1. RIPE NCC launches new RIPEstat UI
The RIPE NCC has released a redesigned user interface for RIPEstat, its real-time Internet statistics platform, to improve usability and data access. Source
2. NRO publishes ICP-2 principles questionnaire report
The NRO has published the ICP-2 principles questionnaire report, including feedback from stakeholders on governance principles for the global Internet number resource system. Source
3. APNIC provides update on resource delegation audit
APNIC has released an update on the resource delegation audit conducted at APNIC 59, highlighting its role in improving resource allocation transparency. Source
4. APTLD 87 event wraps up with key discussions
The APTLD 87 event concluded with insightful discussions on regional domain name system (DNS) operations and future developments in Asia-Pacific. Source
5. Telefónica Germany signs deal with Mavenir
Telefónica Germany has entered a five-year agreement to upgrade to Mavenir’s cloud-native IMS solution, improving network flexibility and performance. Source
6. VMO2 begins 5G trial for connected farms
VMO2 has launched a 5G trial in the UK focusing on smart farming, aiming to improve agricultural operations through connectivity and technology. Source
7. UK government unveils digital inclusion plan
The UK government has launched a Digital Inclusion Action Plan to tackle digital skills gaps and promote equitable access to technology across the nation. Source
8. LINX Africa to enhance global internet exchange
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) is expanding into Africa to provide more robust internet exchange services and promote better regional connectivity. Source
9. E-UAE deploys Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 technology
E-UAE has become the first in the Middle East and Africa to deploy Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 technology, boosting the region’s network capacity and efficiency. Source
10. Orange investigates cyberattack compromising data
Orange Group is investigating a recent cyberattack that compromised sensitive customer data, while working on strengthening its cybersecurity measures. Source
11. KPN IoT launches new eSIM solution
KPN IoT has launched an updated eSIM solution, enabling seamless connectivity for IoT devices across various networks with enhanced flexibility. Source
12. Telefónica reports net loss due to LATAM write-downs
Telefónica has reported a net loss for the year, primarily due to significant write-downs in its Latin American operations. Source
13. US intelligence chief criticizes UK for Apple backdoor demand
The US intelligence chief has condemned the UK’s request for Apple to create a backdoor, calling it an egregious violation of security principles. Source
14. Telefónica reports net loss in LATAM due to write-downs
Telefónica’s financial results show a net loss largely due to write-downs of assets in Latin American countries, affecting its overall profitability. Source
15. Cellnex nears breakeven in financial performance
Cellnex Telecom is approaching breakeven, showing improved financial stability as it continues expanding its telecom tower business across Europe. Source