Finite State Raises $27 Million to Secure Software and Firmware in Connected Devices
The Series C round will fund international expansion and more autonomous features for the firm’s device security platform.
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Telecom & 5G
All stories →Telefonica pushes potential of 5G in defence
Telefonica won a contract to provide private 5G for a centre testing defence technologies in Slovakia which was founded under a NATO mandate, a project the operator expects to accelerate adoption of applications supported by the network in…
VodafoneThree eyes new submarine route to Norway
As the UK cosies up to Norway, VodafoneThree is exploring the possibility of adding some much-needed submarine capacity between the two countries.
TIM posts solid Q3 and regains investment grade ratings
TIM reported solid revenue and earnings growth in the third quarter of the year, and revealed that it has returned to investment grade status at a pair of key ratings agencies.
Verizon, T-Mobile US, Vodafone, Nvidia: The 5G Evolution – Unwrapped, live and free
The 5G conversation has changed. It’s no longer about coverage and standalone. It’s about AI in the RAN, satellite connectivity in your handset, sensing from cell sites, and what 6G needs from the networks being built today.
How the mobile industry can turn e-waste into a circularity opportunity
Mobile connectivity is one of the most powerful forces reshaping society today. It has a big role to play in helping people, industry and economies thrive. Mobile technologies and services…
Heads roll and competition dies in UK telecom's Spaghetti Western
Jobs are disappearing and reliance is growing on a small number of operators and vendors in the UK's messy telecom sector.
Cloud & Data Centers
All stories →Data center proposed within Cleveland's Union Trust Building, Ohio
Owner looks to partner with Hyperscape Digital despite looming foreclosure sale and a local moratorium
The Rural Shift in Data Center Development
As pressure on power, land, and permitting intensifies, more data centers are moving to rural areas, making remote sites a growing part of future development.
Ye olde server consolidation has made Cisco push top-of-rack switching to 100G
Newer server processors pack more cores into fewer boxes, creating a need for network speed
Winning Data Center Bids Starts with the Investment Tax Credit
Contractors can win more data center bids by planning for the Investment Tax Credit early and helping owners capture more value.
Application filed for $8bn data center project in Quanah, Texas
Integra looks to build 756MW project near Childress
TierPoint to appoint Craig Cowden as CEO
Former Metronet EVP to replace long-time leader Jerry Kent
Artificial Intelligence
All stories →Softbank, Grab and PETROS invest US$1b in Sarawak AI infrastructure project
Japan’s SoftBank Group announced on Monday it has signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with Singapore-based digital powerhouse Grab and Malaysian oil and gas firm Petroleum Sarawak (PETROS) to invest US$1 billion in developing AI…
How AI Helps Recyclers Turn Mixed Waste Into Reusable Material
Vision AI and robotics pick what’s worth recovering out of conveyor belts of used clothing, bottles and mixed recyclables, diverting thousands of tons of materials from landfills.
Australia may make knowingly selling unsafe AI a crime
New regulator will require modelmakers to test and allow inspection, but not much more
AMD Launches Epyc SP7, Helion as AI Rack Demand Rises
AMD has begun shipping sixth-gen Epyc servers and is rolling out Helion AI racks, signaling a bigger push into enterprise and agentic AI infrastructure.
14-year-old creates tool for AI agents to band together like a team
Autark can act without constant prompting, but leaves users to enforce their own security boundaries
Software Transparency Is Changing: Allan Friedman on SBOM, AI BOMs and What Comes Next
SBOM pioneer Allan Friedman joined the SecurityWeek Podcast to discuss why knowing what is inside software is only the beginning, how AI is complicating software supply chain visibility, and what organizations should be doing with SBOM…
Cybersecurity
All stories →Cisco BroadWorks and Openwave Flaws Actively Exploited Despite Available Patches
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Tuesday added two security flaws impacting Cisco BroadWorks and Openwave Messaging Webtop Media Transcoder to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing…
November Patch Tuesday boasts over 1,000 bugs but only one zero-day so far
Microsoft admins wail and gnash their teeth
Railway breach leads to $740,000 in fraudulent AI charges
Cloud hosting provider Railway says hackers exploited vulnerabilities in its infrastructure to steal customer authentication secrets and generate approximately $740,000 in fraudulent AI usage, potentially exposing credentials for up to…
Japanese furniture giant Nitori says hackers stole 37.6M customer records
Nitori, a major Japanese furniture and home accessories retailer, discovered that an attacker accessed a system on its network and may have stolen 37.62 million customer records.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5131096 extended security update
Microsoft released the Windows 10 KB5131096 extended security update, which includes this month's November 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes and a few bug fixes and changes.
Git Patches Flaw That Lets Malicious Repositories Execute Code During Recursive Clones
A flaw in Git can let a malicious repository run an attacker's code on a computer that clones it recursively, together with its submodules.
Semiconductors
All stories →Saskatchewan’s Semiconductor Strength Is Connecting the Pieces
Saskatchewan brings together AI infrastructure, quantum research, chip design talent, and advanced materials expertise to expand its role in Canada’s technology ecosystem.
AMD's Epyc X-chips are back after a three-year hiatus
Venice-X promises big speedup for EDA and HPC workloads
Cosmic at SEMICON Europa 2026: Advancing High-Complexity Semiconductor Test Solutions
ALTOPASCIO, Italy — Nov. 9, 2026 — Cosmic Group will participate in SEMICON Europa 2026 in Munich, held concurrently with electronica from Nov. 10 to 13, 2026. Cosmic will be located at booth C1255.
PyTorch 2.15 tackles the 'one bad GPU' problem
Technical debt shoveled aside to make large-scale AI training more resilient
Ongoing labor dispute sees Micron pause construction at its $4.5bn memory fab in Taoyuan, Taiwan – report
Micron is latest memory chip maker to face pushback from employees over profit sharing bonuses
Two dead and five injured following fire at Panasonic chip packaging facility in Taiwan
Fire broke out at 2:00 am local time on November 4
Enterprise IT
All stories →Commvault rolls out an automated recovery mechanism, promising faster restoration of business
Commvault on Tuesday rolled out its answer to enterprise backup restoration nightmares.
Cisco Live Melbourne: AI agents will break today’s enterprise network, and Cisco wants to rebuild it
To date, AI conversations have centered on GPUs, AI factories, and data centers. At Cisco Live APJC in Melbourne this week, Cisco shifted the focus to the campus, the branch, and the network that connects everything.
Cisco to link all future products to its SaaS-y Cloud Control management tool
Global rollout of unified portal finally happening in 2027
GSMA MWC26 Doha opens with call to align on global industry standards and close MENA’s connectivity gap
Operators, technology leaders, policymakers and innovators gather in Doha today for three days of exhibition, collaboration and debate on the future of connectivity across the Middle East and North Africa.
CFIX secures VARA in-principle approval to expand into virtual assets
CFI Financial Group advances its digital assets strategy in Dubai as CFIX moves closer to securing a full Virtual Asset…
Mac lookalikes multiply as Linux raids Apple's wardrobe
New and revived desktops promise Cupertino polish, but our quick tests found a few seams showing
IoT & Smart Cities
All stories →Smart home player Ring moves into robotics
Amazon’s Ring launched a robotics division offering an indoor security drone and an enterprise security robot, tackling demand for protections in areas where it is difficult for fixed cameras to reach.
Skylo boosts Vodafone IoT coverage options
Vodafone IoT added Skylo Technologies’ satellite access to its connectivity mix, bolstering coverage with a globe-spanning hybrid service model.
eSIM Market Outlook & Opportunities in IoT: 2026
Explore the 2026 eSIM market outlook, including SGP.32 commercialisation, RSP-capable iSIM, in-factory profile provisioning and the opportunities shaping large-scale IoT deployments. OPEN PDF IN BROWSER
The advent of 3GPP Non-Terrestrial Networks
Explore how 3GPP NTN brings satellite connectivity into the cellular ecosystem, enabling hybrid coverage for remote, mobile and geographically dispersed IoT deployments. OPEN PDF IN BROWSER
Beyond static forecasts: Finding hidden IoT revenue opportunities
A market forecast can show where IoT is growing. But how useful is it to a commercial team deciding which opportunities to pursue this quarter? In the first video of … Continued
Infineon’s Steve Tateosian Talks IoT, Consumer, and Industrial MCUs at OktoberTech
Sponsored: EDN's Majeed Ahmad talks to Infineon's Steve Tateosian on edge systems, application examples, and the growth of the market.