Chinese IoT manufacturer Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched its first Matter over Thread module, as the company seeks to tackle one of the biggest challenges in the smart home market — the lack of cross-platform compatibility. The new KGM133S module,…
SpaceX and Starlink chiefs to headline MWC26 as GSMA opens registration for Barcelona showcase
The GSMA has opened registration for MWC26 Barcelona, marking the 20th edition of the world’s largest connectivity conference, to be held from 2nd–5th March 2026 at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via. This milestone year will see SpaceX President and COO,…
Embit signs NeoMesh licensing deal with NeoCortec
Italian wireless module manufacturer Embit has signed a software licensing agreement with Danish company NeoCortec to use its NeoMesh wireless protocol stack, as part of a move to expand its range of low-power, scalable networking products. The deal allows Embit…
Exabeam helps MAIRE cut alert noise and speed up cyber response
MAIRE, the Italian technology and engineering group focused on the energy transition, has adopted Exabeam’s New-Scale Security Operations Platform to modernise its global cybersecurity operations and improve analyst efficiency. The move, part of a three-year effort to strengthen its cyber…
Grab pilots high-precision GPS navigation in Singapore with OPPO, Qualcomm, and Swift Navigation
Singapore-based digital mapping service Grab has launched a pilot programme to test a high-accuracy GPS positioning system aimed at improving navigation and location precision for its driver- and delivery-partners. The initiative, developed in collaboration with OPPO, Qualcomm Technologies, and Swift…
iColo supports LINX–Asteroid transition to strengthen Kenya’s internet infrastructure
iColo, the Kenyan data centre operator owned by Digital Realty, is backing a transition agreement between the London Internet Exchange (LINX) and Asteroid Kenya, in a move expected to reshape the country’s internet interconnection landscape. The agreement, announced in September,…
Spirent unveils PNT Xe platform to broaden access to high-performance GNSS testing
Spirent Communications, the UK-based test and assurance specialist recently acquired by Keysight Technologies, has unveiled a new global navigation satellite system (GNSS) simulation platform designed to make high-performance positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) testing more accessible across the product development…
DE-CIX and Nokia unveil world’s first 800G Internet Exchange port as Deutsche Glasfaser boosts Frankfurt connectivity
DE-CIX Frankfurt has become the first Internet Exchange worldwide to deploy an 800 gigabit Ethernet (GE) port, connecting German fibre network operator Deutsche Glasfaser using Nokia’s new 800G-ZR+ single-lambda optics. The milestone marks a step change in the global interconnection…
Gigalane partners with UK’s RANsemi to launch next-generation 5G radio units
RANsemi, the UK-based wireless semiconductor company, has announced a partnership with South Korea’s Gigalane to develop a new O-RAN radio unit (O-RU) for Private 5G networks, as demand for open and flexible wireless systems continues to grow. The collaboration combines…
Advantech unveils Edge computing and AI innovations powering the next generation of smart cities
Advantech will unveil its latest Edge Computing and AI innovations at the Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. Co-developed with NVIDIA and a global ecosystem of Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) leveraging NVIDIA technologies, these solutions are driving the…
