For companies running vast fleets of IoT devices, the biggest headache is no longer the sensors themselves—it’s figuring out how those devices will stay connected over the next decade. Mads Fischer, European Sales Director at SIMCom, says fleet owners are…
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WaveX becomes first reseller partner of LINX operated interconnection sites in Kenya
WaveX has joined LINX Nairobi and LINX Mombasa as an official reseller partner, the first to resell at both sites. WaveX delivers high-performance internet services across Kenya, offering lightning-fast connectivity designed for seamless streaming, gaming, and browsing. By reselling at…
DOCOMO demonstrates first stable robot teleoperation
NTT DOCOMO have conducted a demonstration of high-precision remote robot operation over commercial 5G. By combining Configured Grant, a low-latency network slicing technology, with Keio’s Real Haptics technology, force feedback and tactile sensations were transmitted stably. The demonstration marks the…
embedded world 2026: NeoCortec launches next-gen tools to simplify smart building IoT
NeoCortec, the Danish developer of ultra-low-power wireless mesh networking technology, has unveiled a major software update aimed at making large-scale IoT deployments faster, simpler, and more energy-efficient. At embedded world 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany, the company showcased the next-generation NeoGW…
Keeping fans connected – The Wi-Fi stadium challenge
Stable connectivity at live events is now essential, so much so that reliable Wi-Fi is as important to modern sports venues as the game itself. From live streaming the winning moment, to placing mobile food orders, fans expect uninterrupted connectivity no…
UK government-funded mobile phone mast upgrades hit milestone
Fifty government-funded mast upgrades have now been activated in Wales as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) – a programme brokered by the UK government and jointly funded with mobile network operators to improve mobile coverage in rural areas.…
Quectel and MediaTek unveil next generation 5G-A and Wi-Fi 8 tech
Quectel Wireless Solutions announces the launch of a new intelligent CPE reference design based on the MediaTek T930 platform, integrating 5G and Wi-Fi 8 technologies. The solution combines the high-performance 5G-A connectivity, intelligent reliability and advanced capabilities of the MediaTek…
Copper switch-off progresses unevenly across Europe
As part of the FTTH Policy Dialogue event, the FTTH Council Europe has published the second edition of the Copper Switch-Off Tracker, developed in cooperation with Cullen International. The study analyses the situation and progress towards deactivating legacy copper networks…
Contrivian, Big Network to deliver mission-critical performance across hybrid networks
Contrivian and Big Network agreed to merge, subject to standard closing procedures, to deliver software-defined performance, orchestration, and transport-layer intelligence across hybrid network environments. The combined platform enables seamless performance across fibre, broadband, LTE/5G, and LEO satellite networks, dynamically adapting…
Global 5G Standalone market enters new phase as industry shifts from coverage to capability
The global telecommunication industry is entering a critical new phase as operators move beyond 5G coverage and begin prioritising the deployment of 5G Standalone (5G SA) capabilities. A new report by Ookla and Omdia reveals that the momentum behind 5G…
