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News Corp posts higher Q3 revenue

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News Corp posts higher Q3 revenue

News Corp Q3 2025 results beat expectations, driven by strong Dow Jones performance and digital real estate growth.

May 12, 2025
Ethereum Pectra upgrade exposes wallet vulnerability

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Ethereum Pectra upgrade exposes wallet vulnerability

What happened: Pectra upgrade’s EIP-7702 exposes wallets to off-chain signature exploits Ethereum implemented the Pectra upgrade, introducing EIP-7702, which allows users to delegate wallet control via off-chain signatures. This feature, while aimed at enhancing scalability and…

May 12, 2025
Trump’s personal crypto ventures complicate legislative efforts

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Trump’s personal crypto ventures complicate legislative efforts

What happened: Trump’s crypto agenda faces scrutiny over personal financial interests President Donald Trump’s active participation in the cryptocurrency market, notably through the launch of the $TRUMP memecoin and the USD1 stablecoin via World Liberty Financial, has led to…

May 12, 2025
Verizon targets AI-led growth in evolving telecoms market

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Verizon targets AI-led growth in evolving telecoms market

What happened: Verizon’s AI strategy for telecom innovation Jeff Hulse, President of Verizon Partner Solutions, shared insights on telecom trends in an interview with Capacity Media. He spoke about the sector’s strategic challenges and how Verizon is adapting to stay competitive.…

May 12, 2025
Interview with Stephen Bridge, CCO at Enigma Net: SD-WAN strategy and smart connectivity

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Interview with Stephen Bridge, CCO at Enigma Net: SD-WAN strategy and smart connectivity

During the Connected North 2025 conference, BTW Media’s Fei Wang interviewed Stephen Bridge, Chief Commercial Officer of Enigma Net. The conversation covered the company’s growth strategy, the evolving role of SD-WAN technology, and how Enigma Net maintains its agility in a…

May 12, 2025
Industry leaders form 5G OT alliance to transform networks

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Industry leaders form 5G OT alliance to transform networks

What happened: Industry leaders unite to form 5G OT Alliance A group of industry leaders has launched the 5G OT Alliance, aimed at empowering network owners to drive the private 5G revolution in operational technology. This initiative seeks to address the growing demand for…

May 12, 2025
Top tech news today: May 12, 2025

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Top tech news today: May 12, 2025

Tech News Roundup 1. Trump’s crypto agenda faces conflict of interest Trump’s personal cryptocurrency ventures threaten to derail key crypto legislation, as lawmakers express concerns over conflicts of interest affecting national security. Source 2. Pectra wallet exploit raises…

May 12, 2025
TPG buys Peppertree to expand digital infrastructure

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TPG buys Peppertree to expand digital infrastructure

What happened: TPG strikes $960M Peppertree deal TPG has agreed to acquire Ohio-based Peppertree Capital Management in a transaction valued at up to $960M, comprising $660M in cash and equity alongside potential earnouts of $300M tied to performance targets. The deal is aimed at…

May 10, 2025
Telekom Deutschland partners with Compax on TaaS platform

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Telekom Deutschland partners with Compax on TaaS platform

What happened: Compax to support Telekom’s TaaS platform Telekom Deutschland has appointed Compax as its technology partner to develop and operate its new Telco-as-a-Service (TaaS) platform. The agreement follows an extensive vendor selection process. Compax will deliver its full…

May 10, 2025
BT appoints Deutsche Telekom CIO as new chief

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BT appoints Deutsche Telekom CIO as new chief

BT appoints Peter Leukert, Deutsche Telekom CIO, as Chief Digital Officer to lead digital transformation and replace Harmeen Mehta.

May 9, 2025
Ericsson completes multi-operator 5G field test at Taipei city mall

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Ericsson completes multi-operator 5G field test at Taipei city mall

What happened: Ericsson demonstrates shared 5G network capabilities in Taipei Ericsson has completed a multi-operator 5G field test at Taipei City Mall, focusing on the implementation of Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) technology. This approach allows multiple mobile network…

May 9, 2025
EU launches consultation on telecom merger rules

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EU launches consultation on telecom merger rules

What happened: EU opens public consultation on merger policy reform The European Commission launched a public consultation aimed at overhauling its merger control policies. This move comes in response to mounting pressure from telecom operators and other industries advocating for…

May 9, 2025
NTT seeks full ownership of NTT Data

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NTT seeks full ownership of NTT Data

What happened: NTT proposes buyout of NTT Data Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) has announced its intention to acquire the remaining shares of its subsidiary, NTT Data, that it does not already own. The proposed tender offer is valued at approximately $16.4…

May 9, 2025
Top tech news today: May 9, 2025

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Top tech news today: May 9, 2025

1. Telekom Deutschland partners with Compax Telekom Deutschland has selected Compax as a technology partner for its “Telco as a Service” platform, aiming to enhance service offerings for MVNOs and partner brands. Source 2. TPG to acquire Peppertree Capital TPG has announced plans…

May 9, 2025
ESNOG-33 set for May 2025 in Madrid

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ESNOG-33 set for May 2025 in Madrid

What happened: ESNOG-33 to be held in Madrid this May The España Network Operators Group (ESNOG) has officially announced the date and venue for its 33rd meeting, ESNOG-33. The event will take place on May 22–23, 2025, at the Universidad Carlos III in Madrid. The meeting aims to…

May 9, 2025
AMD surges on AI server chip demand despite embedded slowdown

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AMD surges on AI server chip demand despite embedded slowdown

AMD’s AI chip sales drive strong data centre growth in Q1 2025, helping offset a steep decline in embedded segment.

May 8, 2025
C3ntro partners with Connectbase to expand global telecom reach

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C3ntro partners with Connectbase to expand global telecom reach

What happened: C3ntro and Connectbase team up for global telecom expansion During International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2025, C3ntro Telecom revealed a strategic partnership with Connectbase, a platform specialising in connectivity commerce. The collaboration is set to enhance…

May 8, 2025
Yondr and CBRE launch apprenticeship scheme

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Yondr and CBRE launch apprenticeship scheme

Yondr and CBRE launch global apprenticeship to train future data centre professionals at Slough and beyond.

May 7, 2025
ValorC3 to build 10MW data centre in Boise

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ValorC3 to build 10MW data centre in Boise

ValorC3 announces a new 10MW data centre in Boise, expanding AI-ready infrastructure and enterprise services.

May 7, 2025
Lumen and IBM target enterprise AI growth with edge partnership

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Lumen and IBM target enterprise AI growth with edge partnership

Lumen and IBM partner to deliver AI at the edge, enabling real-time enterprise analytics through watsonx and Lumen’s edge infrastructure.

May 7, 2025