A report from InterDigital and ABI Research has identified the latest 3GPP standards milestone, Release 20, as a critical bridge between 5G-Advanced and the future 6G era, marking a major step in the evolution of mobile connectivity. The study, The…
MediaTek and Airoha unveil AI fibre gateway to boost telecom network efficiency by 30%
MediaTek and its subsidiary Airoha Technology have unveiled what they describe as the world’s first AI-powered fibre gateway platform, in a move aimed at helping telecom operators improve network performance by more than 30%. The new platform will be displayed…
G+D integrates new eSIM standard into Amazon’s eero Signal
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), the German SecurityTech company, has become one of the first firms to commercially deploy the SGP.32 eSIM standard, integrating the technology into Amazon’s eero Signal device. The move marks a notable step in the development of next-generation connected…
Semtech and Skylo launch world’s first single-vendor cellular–satellite IoT platform
Semtech Corporation has announced what it describes as the industry’s first “device-to-cloud” Internet of Things (IoT) platform offering both terrestrial and satellite connectivity through a single vendor, in partnership with Skylo Technologies. The California-based semiconductor and IoT group said on…
The true cost of falling telecoms prices
Price declines aren’t a marker of progress and threaten the telecoms industry, writes Dario Betti, CEO, Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) In an incredibly short period of time, telecommunications services have evolved from a luxury to a necessity; telecom services have…
SECO launches Clea Vend platform to bring real-time data to vending operators
Italian technology group SECO has launched a telemetry platform, aiming to bring real-time data insights to a wider range of vending operators and streamline machine management. The Cloud-first Clea Vend platform offers operators monitoring and analytics tools for vending machines,…
Anritsu launches 5G satellite test cases to speed device certification
Anritsu Corporation has broadened its 5G testing portfolio with the launch of new test cases designed for non-terrestrial network (NTN) devices, accelerating certification for satellite-connected 5G equipment. The Japanese test and measurement company has added 3GPP-compliant wireless test cases to…
Deutsche Telekom pioneers eSIM transfers between Android and iOS
Deutsche Telekom has become the first European network operator, and among the first globally, to enable direct eSIM transfers between Android and iOS devices, a move that could simplify smartphone upgrades and platform switches for millions of users. The functionality,…
S7: E5: Securing critical infrastructure
In the latest episode of IoT Unplugged, Toby Wilmington, Chief Executive and Co-Founder of Periphery, outlined how his company is tackling one of the most pressing and least visible challenges in cybersecurity: securing the growing web of embedded and connected…
Efficient data transmission in satellite IoT: unlocking connectivity
Optimised satellite data results in more efficient satellite IoT, says Bianca Schmidt, Technical Writer, SEGGER Microcontroller The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming industries by enabling real-time data collection, monitoring, and decision-making. While IoT thrives in urban environments with robust…