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Manta builds coastal hubs to boost Mexico connectivity

Manta is building new subsea cable landing hubs in Mexico to strengthen international connectivity and digital infrastructure.

Mar 19, 2026
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AI demand squeezes consumer electronics

AI‑driven demand for memory and compute chips tightens supplies, pressuring consumer electronics and reshaping supply chains.

Jan 30, 2026
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Nokia and Hypertec deploy AI-powered supercomputer in Canada

Nokia and Hypertec deploy the Nibi supercomputer at the University of Waterloo to expand AI and HPC research capacity across disciplines.

Jan 23, 2026
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IP Capital: How network reliability shapes the value of IP addresses

Network reliability can influence how IPv4 addresses are valued in leasing and transfer markets worldwide.

Jan 16, 2026
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Verizon network outage disrupts services for thousands across US as carrier works on restoration

Verizon’s network outage left thousands of US users without voice, text or data service on January 14, prompting carrier investigation.

Jan 16, 2026
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IBM launches Sovereign Core software to help organisations enforce digital sovereignty for AI workloads

IBM announces Sovereign Core software to help organisations deploy and manage AI-ready sovereign environments with operational control.

Jan 16, 2026
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FCC approves SpaceX plan to deploy 7,500 more Starlink satellites

FCC approves SpaceX’s plan to deploy 7,500 more Starlink satellites, expanding global broadband access.

Jan 12, 2026
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Anthropic’s valuation surges to $350B following planned $10B AI funding round

Anthropic is reportedly raising $10B at a $350B valuation, nearly doubling its value in months amid intense AI investor interest.

Jan 9, 2026
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Lenovo and Motorola unveil Qira on-device AI assistant to run across devices

Lenovo and Motorola unveiled Qira, an on-device hybrid AI assistant at CES 2026 that works across devices with privacy in focus.

Jan 8, 2026
Musk’s xAI raises $20billion in upsized Series E funding round

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Musk’s xAI raises $20billion in upsized Series E funding round

xAI raises $20 billion in Series E funding to boost AI development and infrastructure, backed by Nvidia and Cisco.

Jan 7, 2026
why-rirs-lack-authority-and-how-community-sovereignty-can-undermine-the-internet

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Why RIRs lack authority and how community sovereignty can undermine the internet

Regional Internet Registries do not have legal authority; community sovereignty can cause governance conflicts.

Jan 5, 2026
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IP is Capital: Why ISPs are missing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity

IPv4 scarcity has turned IP addresses into capital assets, yet many ISPs still undervalue them amid policy and IPv6 uncertainty.

Dec 30, 2025
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AI Data centres fuel return of obsolete ‘Peaker’ power plants in the United States

Surging AI data centre demand is keeping old US peaker power plants running, complicating grid planning and raising pollution concerns.

Dec 25, 2025
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AT&T nears major deal to expand its Mexico presence

AT&T is reportedly close to a multi-billion-dollar deal in Mexico, signalling renewed focus on its Latin American telecoms strategy.

Dec 15, 2025
Nokia and Tampnet team up on Gulf of Mexico 5G offshore connectivity

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Nokia and Tampnet team up to enhance 5G offshore connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico

What happened: Expanding 5G connectivity across offshore energy Nokia has partnered with Tampnet, a leading provider of offshore communications, to modernise…

Dec 3, 2025
FCC scraps telecom cybersecurity rules US carriers at risk

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US telecom giants at risk as Federal Communications Commission scraps key cyber-security ruling

What happened: FCC votes 2–1 to repeal 2025 telecom cybersecurity ruling Earlier this month, the FCC voted 2–1 to overturn a declaratory ruling issued in Jan…

Nov 28, 2025
Dell AI-server demand surge growth forecast

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Dell Forecasts upbeat growth as AI-server demand surges

What Happened: Dell Technologies raises Q4 & Full-year forecasts, targets $25B 2026 AI-server revenue On Tuesday, Dell Technologies issued a bullish update o…

Nov 26, 2025
HP to cut up to 6,000 jobs globally as it shifts toward AI-driven strategy

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HP to cut up to 6,000 jobs globally as it shifts toward AI-driven strategy

What happened: HP Inc. Announces 4,000–6,000 global job cuts as part of 2026 AI-driven restructuring On 25 November 2025, HP Inc. announced a substantial glo…

Nov 26, 2025
Amazon's Leo Ultra satellite internet device for enterprise connectivity

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Amazon Leo unveils ‘Ultra’ antenna — promises 1 Gbps satellite broadband for businesses

What happened: Amazon unveils production-ready Leo ultra satellite terminal, launches enterprise preview programme On 24 November 2025, Amazon unveiled the p…

Nov 26, 2025
Ericsson, Saab, and Calian partner to enhance Canada’s defence

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Ericsson, Saab, and Calian partner to enhance Canada’s defence

Ericsson, Saab, and Calian partner to develop dual-use communication systems enhancing Canada’s defence and public safety.

Nov 20, 2025