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InCoax shifts to direct sales amid changes in Nokia relationship

InCoax said it is moving to a direct sales model to approach customers that were previously subject to 'contractual restrictions.' The move also comes amid a change in InCoax's sales relationship with Nokia. #pressrelease

Lower 7GHz: Focus on real end-user needs, not mobile industry wishful thinking

How unlicensed, dynamically coordinated access could extract more value from the lower 7GHz than clearing the entire band for traditional exclusive, high-power mobile licenses.

FirstNet adds remote coverage but mobile satellite waits in the wings

FirstNet Authority approves hundreds more cell sites for AT&T to expand coverage, but T-Mobile has a head start in satellite D2D for remote connectivity.

Vertiv and Cybastion Partner to Advance Critical Digital Infrastructure Across Northwest Africa

Vertiv , a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cybastion , a U.S. technology company focused on accelerating digital…

Telecel Ghana targets December 5G launch

Ghana has woken up from its state-run wholesale 5G dream, awarding spectrum to private operators that aim to succeed where the government has failed.

Ooredoo CEO Aziz Fakhroo Elected to GSMA Board for 2027–2028 Term

Ooredoo Group announced that its Group Chief Executive Officer, Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo, has been elected to the GSMA Board of Directors for the 2027–2028 term.…

Ares ups investment in Sabey Data Centers

Minority stakeholder takes total investment above $500 million

Green fuels plant in Nova Scotia, Canada, could host data centers

EverWind Fuels explores potential co-located data center development

Sovereignty is within Scottish soil

Why the country offers a solution to many constraints

Applied Digital adds 75MW of capacity at Ellendale data center campus in North Dakota

Second building now complete, campus totals 250MW

Continent 8 enters African market with Joburg data centre

There’s a new arrival in the African data centre market as Continent 8 Technologies, a provider of managed technology solutions designed for the global iGaming and online sports betting industry, announces its expansion into Africa with…

HPE to be connectivity provider role at next year's Ryder Cup in Ireland

Will deploy Self-Driving Network to provide an up to par experience

Trusted AI: Why Intelligence Alone Isn’t Enough

See how trusted AI combines intelligence, domain expertise, and deterministic verification to boost confidence in semiconductor design.

AI agents need clear limits and human judgement, says Augusto Martinez Reyes

Augusto Martinez Reyes, COO EMEA and President of Multilingual Hubs at TP Group, discusses human oversight, Arabic localisation and the…

Altman-backed Volantis reveals plan to vault the memory wall by baking photonics into AI accelerators

Who said you had to use wires to connect memory to compute?

Trump names super intelligence czar; Musk rebrands AI unit

US President Donald Trump appointed Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as his administration’s AI czar as part of an effort to coordinate the government’s initiative across the sector.

New intelligence powers government, scientific discovery and critical infrastructure at Ai Everything Abu Dhabi

Microsoft, VDURA and IFS bring practical applications to the AI-first Expo and Summit, as government and industry leaders examine how new intelligence accelerates industry transformation.

Musk follows Trump's lead, swaps AI for SI in SpaceX rebrand

Actual intelligence in worryingly short supply

FBI confirms 'multiple' arrests related to ShinyHunters hack

IQVIA fined $7.8 million for failing to properly anonymize health data

Italy's Data Protection Authority (GPDP) has fined IQVIA €7 million ($7.8M) over poor data-processing practices that the agency says could have put roughly one million patients at risk of data exposure and de-anonymization.

Microsoft Exchange Flaw Lets Authenticated Attackers Read Other Users' Mailboxes

Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a high-severity flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges under certain conditions.

Denmark population registry data breach affects 8.8 million people

Denmark's Central Population Register (CPR) is warning of a data breach that exposed the personal information of approximately 8.8 million registered individuals.

New Dell System Update flaw lets hackers gain root privileges

Dell warned customers to patch a critical vulnerability in the System Update (DSU) command-line interface (CLI) deployment tool as soon as possible.

South Korea probes bank breaches amid suspected AI-powered attacks

South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) held an emergency meeting following a series of cyberattacks targeting financial institutions in the country.

Reducing Contact Resistance Pushes 2D Transistors Toward Advanced CMOS (HUST, PolyU, UCSB, NUS)

Researchers at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of California, Santa Barbara, and National University of Singapore published a technical paper titled “Low contact resistance and…

New memory player CXMT begins mass production of DRAM platform

Chinese memory-chip manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has begun mass production of its fifth-generation DRAM technology platform, marking another step in the company’s effort to stand alongside the big three memory makers…

Elon Musk confirms TeraFab discussions between SpaceX and TSMC, says SpaceXAI will be renamed SpaceXSI

Follows reports that TSMC is mulling over plans for a chip manufacturing hub in Texas

Extreme Environments Push Chips To Their Breaking Point

Orbital data centers, defense systems, quantum computing, particle physics, and advanced manufacturing are raising the bar for simulation, test, and lab tools.

The Proof Economy

As artificial intelligence makes creation abundant, proof becomes the new scarcity.

IBM expands mainframe networking options as AI reshapes enterprise infrastructure

IBM’s mainframe has come a long way from the time when it operated as a specialized networking island.

Workday strengthens UAE presence to support enterprise AI transformation

Zakaria Haltout, Group Vice President, Middle East, Turkey and Africa, Workday, discusses the UAE’s digital ambitions, regional growth priorities, and…

Schneider agrees purchase of US software company PTC for $22 billion

Deal furthers the company’s AI ambitions

PLDT announces acquisition and loyalty platform upgrade

Philippines service provider PLDT has clearly had a busy few days – not only announcing a major acquisition but also planning a transformation of the loyalty ecosystem it shares with its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications.

Games Workshop seeks IT leader to summon the legions in epic saga battling the forces of ERP

Warhammer set in 40,000? Yes, ERP projects can seem to take that long

Rightfiber finalizes acquisition of Fastwyre's Nebraska business