NVIDIA and Nokia forge $1 billion AI-RAN partnership

NVIDIA and Nokia announce a strategic partnership to integrate NVIDIA-powered, commercial-grade AI-RAN products into Nokia’s RAN portfolio, paving the way for communication service providers to deploy AI-native 5G-Advanced and 6G networks on NVIDIA platforms. As part of the agreement, NVIDIA…

eSIM only: a structural shift operators can’t ignore

Apple’s iPhone 17 launch in September 2025 cements the shift to eSIM-only connectivity, writes Jeevithan Muttu, Vice President, Product & R&D at Motive. With the eSIM-exclusive iPhone Air and global expansion, physical SIMs are becoming obsolete. Apple’s RCS entitlement requirements…

Nordic Semiconductor unveils first open-source Android app for Bluetooth Channel Sounding

Nordic Semiconductor has become the first company to bring Bluetooth Channel Sounding to an open-source Android app, marking a significant step in the rollout of the new Bluetooth LE feature that enables highly accurate distance measurements between devices. The Norwegian…

Anritsu unveils Cloud-based network testing tool for AWS environments

Japanese communications testing specialist Anritsu has unveiled a new software-based network measurement system designed to assess the quality of communication in Cloud and virtualised environments. The Virtual Network Master for AWS (MX109030PC) operates within Amazon Web Services (AWS) and enables…

Septentrio launches ultra-compact GNSS timing module for high-volume applications

Septentrio, part of Swedish technology group Hexagon, has launched a new compact GNSS receiver module aimed at high-volume time-synchronisation applications. The mosaic-G5 T, measuring 23 mm by 16 mm and weighing 2.2 grams, is designed for environments where size, weight…

Wialon teams up with MapUp to offer real-time toll billing for 4.2 million vehicles

Wialon, a fleet management software provider, has announced an integration with Silicon Valley-based MapUp to deliver real-time toll billing and reimbursements for more than 4.2 million connected vehicles. The partnership combines Wialon’s GPS tracking capabilities with MapUp’s TollTally platform, enabling…

What is federated learning for IoT? A privacy-first approach to smart device intelligence

To train, test and validate a model, you need data — data that is sometimes dispersed across thousands or even millions of Internet of Things devices. Federated learning is a novel machine learning technique in which each federated node exchanges…

Smart HVAC solution to power the energy-efficient building revolution

Milesight, a multi-potential sensing products provider, announced the expansion and optimisation of its Smart HVAC Monitoring and Management Solution, directly addressing the massive market shift toward building energy efficiency and smart climate control. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, the…

Nscale warns AI’s energy appetite outpaces renewables

As the world races to build the infrastructure powering artificial intelligence, Karl Havard, Chief Commercial Officer at Nvidia-backed Cloud provider Nscale, has warned that the pace of AI development is now far outstripping the ability of renewable energy systems to…

Blecon, Molex, and InPlay team up to deliver Cloud connected labels

Blecon has announced the launch of Cloud connected BLE Smart Labels, addressing enterprise demand for flexible form-factors that can efficiently deliver physical location and sensor data to the Cloud. This technology solution puts Smart Labels into the hands of product…