Top tech news today: February 28, 2025

Tech News Roundup

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

Grace-Ge

Grace Ge

Grace is an intern reporter at BTW Media,having studied Journalism Media and Communiations at Cardiff University.She specialises in wiritng and reading.Contact her at g.ge@btw.media.

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