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    Top tech news today: January 9, 2025

    By g.ge@btw.mediaJanuary 9, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Tech News Roundup

    1. UK music revenues hit record high from streaming

    UK music revenues have reached an all-time high, driven by the growing popularity of streaming platforms, highlighting the digital sector’s role in boosting the industry. Source

    2. Lyca Mobile exits UK for global expansion

    Lyca Mobile is leaving the UK market to focus on its international growth strategy, aiming to strengthen its presence in key overseas markets. Source

    3. TM Forum appoints Guy Lupo for AI innovation

    TM Forum has appointed Guy Lupo to lead its AI efforts, aiming to accelerate the adoption of AI solutions across the telecom sector for improved efficiency and customer experience. Source

    4. Brightspeed expands fibre network ahead of schedule

    Brightspeed’s fibre network build-out is ahead of schedule, demonstrating its commitment to enhancing connectivity in underserved regions across the US. Source

    5. UK broadband usage rises 10% in 2023

    Broadband traffic in the UK increased by 10% last year due to growing demand for data-heavy services like streaming and online gaming. Source

    6. Juniper to upgrade Astron telescope network

    Juniper Networks has been selected to upgrade Astron’s astronomy telescope network, enhancing the connectivity needed for scientific data transmission. Source

    7. Tracey Wright appointed CCUK chair

    Magrathea’s Tracey Wright has been named chair of the UK Communications Council, bringing her expertise in telecom policy to the leadership role. Source

    8. Anthropic seeks $2 billion for expansion

    AI research firm Anthropic is reportedly seeking $2 billion in funding to support its operations and expand its research into AI safety. Source

    9. AWS commits $5 billion investment in Thailand

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to invest $5 billion in Thailand to enhance cloud infrastructure and support the country’s digital transformation. Source

    10. Rural UK communities still face digital divide

    Many rural areas in Britain continue to experience unreliable internet, raising concerns about unequal access to essential digital services. Source

    11. UK plans stricter regulations for Big Tech

    The UK government aims to introduce stricter rules for Big Tech companies to ensure fair competition and better consumer protection. Source

    12. G+D launches credit card-sized IoT tracker

    G+D has unveiled a compact IoT tracker the size of a credit card, designed for real-time shipment tracking and improved logistics monitoring. Source

    g.ge@btw.media

    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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