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Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
2 days ago

Convergence Drives AT&T Plan to Purchase Lumen Fiber Business

AT&T's acquisition of Lumen's Fiber Business underscores the importance of bundled mobile and high-speed internet services.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
2 days ago

Convergence Drives AT&T Plan to Purchase Lumen Fiber Business

AT&T's acquisition of Lumen's Fiber Business underscores the importance of bundled mobile and high-speed internet services.
#broadband
DC food
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

ISPs and robocallers love the FCC plan to "delete" as many rules as possible

The FCC's 'Delete, Delete, Delete' initiative aims to remove regulations to enhance broadband efficiency and foster growth in the telecommunications sector.
DC food
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

ISPs and robocallers love the FCC plan to "delete" as many rules as possible

The FCC's 'Delete, Delete, Delete' initiative aims to remove regulations to enhance broadband efficiency and foster growth in the telecommunications sector.
#verizon
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Privacy professionals

Wyden: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon weren't notifying senators of surveillance requests | TechCrunch

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon failed to notify Senators about government surveillance requests, contradicting contractual obligations.
#spain
fromInc
3 weeks ago
Digital life

Emergency Planning Lessons From One Remote Worker After Portugal's Massive Blackout

fromIT Pro
3 days ago
Barcelona

Spain hit by mobile network outage nearly one month on from power blackout

fromInc
3 weeks ago
Digital life

Emergency Planning Lessons From One Remote Worker After Portugal's Massive Blackout

fromIT Pro
3 days ago
Barcelona

Spain hit by mobile network outage nearly one month on from power blackout

#5g-technology
Upper West Side
fromAol
3 weeks ago

NYC's new 'monstrous' 5G cell towers get nasty reception in ritzy neighborhood: 'It would look good in Dubai'

Upper West Siders are unhappy with a new 5G tower, calling it an eyesore and suggesting it doesn't blend with the neighborhood.
Upper West Side
fromAol
3 weeks ago

NYC's new 'monstrous' 5G cell towers get nasty reception in ritzy neighborhood: 'It would look good in Dubai'

Upper West Siders are unhappy with a new 5G tower, calling it an eyesore and suggesting it doesn't blend with the neighborhood.
#starlink
fromWIRED
3 days ago
Startup companies

China's Effort to Build a Competitor to Starlink Is Off to a Bumpy Start

European startups
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Starlink's launch in India now a matter of when, not if | TechCrunch

Starlink has received approval to operate in India, opening a significant market for satellite internet.
India's new regulations for satellite communication aim to ensure security and compliance for foreign operators.
European startups
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

New Starlink subscription drops hardware price to $0

SpaceX introduces 12-month residential plans offering $0 hardware costs in select markets, maintaining monthly fees.
fromWIRED
3 days ago
Startup companies

China's Effort to Build a Competitor to Starlink Is Off to a Bumpy Start

Roam Research
fromTheregister
3 days ago

VMO2 fixes 4G Calling issue that exposed user locations

Virgin Media O2 fixed a privacy issue allowing callers to determine users' locations during 4G Calling.
#entrepreneurship
#merger
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
Media industry

Virgin Media O2 and Daisy Group announce B2B merger - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Virgin Media O2 and Daisy Group are merging their B2B operations to form a significant entity in the UK communications and IT market.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago
Startup companies

Virgin Media O2, Daisy Group merge to form B2B comms company | Computer Weekly

VMO2 merges with Daisy Group to enhance B2B communications and IT services across the UK.
Startup companies
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

Charter Communications and Cox Communications to Merge

Charter Communications and Cox Communications have reached a merger agreement, combining operations under the Spectrum brand and expanding their market presence.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Cable giants Charter and Cox are merging - but don't expect the cord-cutting bloodbath to reverse

Charter and Cox's $34.5 billion merger aims to bolster their competitive edge against Comcast amid declining pay-TV subscriptions.
#esim
#5g
Gadgets
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

5G Adoption Reaches 2.25B, Quadrupling 4G LTE Growth Rate

The telecommunications industry reached 2.25 billion 5G connections globally in 2024, with North America leading in 5G adoption.
5G adoption is expected to maintain rapid growth, with forecasts of 8.3 billion connections by 2029.
Gadgets
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

5G Adoption Reaches 2.25B, Quadrupling 4G LTE Growth Rate

The telecommunications industry reached 2.25 billion 5G connections globally in 2024, with North America leading in 5G adoption.
5G adoption is expected to maintain rapid growth, with forecasts of 8.3 billion connections by 2029.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromdatabreaches.net
1 month ago

Hacking Verizon Call Records: A Security Breach with National Security Implications

A security flaw in Verizon's Call Filter app threatens customer privacy by potentially leaking call logs to malicious actors.
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Salt Typhoon hacks 'a wake up call' to secure telecom services, lawmakers say

The Salt Typhoon hacking campaign highlights the urgent need to secure U.S. telecommunications infrastructure against foreign cyber threats.
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago
Information security

DHS head says she's alarmed CISA doesn't know more about Salt Typhoon hacks

CISA needs to refocus on cybersecurity threats, especially after significant breaches.
The agency has been criticized for prioritizing misinformation over actual cyber threats.
Information security
fromdatabreaches.net
1 month ago

Hacking Verizon Call Records: A Security Breach with National Security Implications

A security flaw in Verizon's Call Filter app threatens customer privacy by potentially leaking call logs to malicious actors.
Roam Research
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Chinese telcos provide backbone for US allies' mobile traffic, raising espionage concerns

Chinese telecom infrastructure poses risks to international mobile traffic security for various countries.
Over 60 mobile operators rely on Chinese networks for routing sensitive data.
OMG science
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
4 weeks ago

'Untappable' encryption edges closer after quantum messaging breakthrough

Quantum key distribution has been successfully implemented over 254 km of existing fiber optic infrastructure, marking a significant advancement in secure communications.
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

Salt Typhoon hacks 'a wake up call' to secure telecom services, lawmakers say

The Salt Typhoon hacking campaign highlights the urgent need to secure U.S. telecommunications infrastructure against foreign cyber threats.
Information security
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

DHS head says she's alarmed CISA doesn't know more about Salt Typhoon hacks

CISA needs to refocus on cybersecurity threats, especially after significant breaches.
The agency has been criticized for prioritizing misinformation over actual cyber threats.
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

Service Guarantees, Price Locks the Most Popular Recent CX Moves

If we are charging for a service, it should work all the time; if it doesn't, our customers should trust that we'll make it right.
Startup companies
#gonetspeed
#air-traffic-control
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Newark Airport radar outage strikes again, delaying more flights

Frequent telecommunications outages at Newark Liberty International Airport highlight urgent safety and infrastructure concerns.
#t-mobile
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is rewarding loyal users with a free line - here's who qualifies

fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is giving loyal users a free line right now - how to see if you qualify

fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is rewarding loyal users with a free line - here's who qualifies

fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is giving loyal users a free line right now - how to see if you qualify

fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The Future of Telcos in the Smart Home | HackerNoon

The smart home market is projected to grow significantly, with estimates reaching $250.6 billion by 2029, reflecting a robust 44% growth over four years.
Digital life
#education
#customer-service
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Vatican to cut phone signal during conclave to elect new pope

The Vatican will deactivate mobile phone signals during the conclave to elect a new pope, ensuring privacy and secrecy, but St. Peter's Square remains unaffected.
US Elections
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

California Affordable Internet Bill Advances

Broadband affordability is not an urban versus rural issue, nor does it have to be a partisan issue. We all should agree that broadband is an essential service that must be affordable for all.
California
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

NTCA Presents Awards to Broadband Leaders and Congressmembers

The 2025 Rural Broadband Champion of the Year Award was awarded to Reps. Zach Nunn and Angie Craig for their exceptional support of community-based broadband initiatives.
Online Community Development
#5g-network
#fcc
SF politics
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

FCC Democrat slams chairman for aiding Trump's "campaign of censorship"

The FCC's actions under Carr are criticized for potentially threatening free speech and press freedom.
SF politics
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

FCC Democrat slams chairman for aiding Trump's "campaign of censorship"

The FCC's actions under Carr are criticized for potentially threatening free speech and press freedom.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

This Once Dominant Dividend Stock Is About To Come Back to Life

AT&T may soon increase its dividend as it improves financially and reduces debt after past cuts.
#toronto
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New 942 area code to begin rolling out in Toronto this weekend | CBC News

Toronto will receive a new area code, 942, to prevent phone number shortages.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Toronto

416 to the 942? Toronto's getting a new area code but some say nothing compares to the original | CBC News

Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New 942 area code to begin rolling out in Toronto this weekend | CBC News

Toronto will receive a new area code, 942, to prevent phone number shortages.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Toronto

416 to the 942? Toronto's getting a new area code but some say nothing compares to the original | CBC News

#digital-infrastructure
#google-fi
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Looking for a cheap unlimited wireless plan? Google Fi has a deal for you

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Looking for a cheap unlimited wireless plan? Google Fi has a deal for you

fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

Leader Spotlight: Customer experience as a non-negotiable for scale, with Nick Fisk - LogRocket Blog

The point of the PMO at AT&T was to make sure that customer experience design wasn't a one-time checkbox. We wanted to ensure that we leveraged customer insights during the entire product development process.
Artificial intelligence
London
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

London falling behind in 5G mobile experience | Computer Weekly

London's 5G performance lags behind other UK cities, indicating significant gaps in coverage and network quality affecting user experience.
#european-commission
fromArs Technica
1 month ago
European startups

FCC head Brendan Carr tells Europe to get on board with Starlink

The European Commission's support for local satellite suppliers has sparked a surge in their stock, although competition with Starlink remains a concern.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago
European startups

EU launches 104m call to advance European role in 6G | Computer Weekly

The SNS JU aims to solidify European leadership in developing 6G mobile technologies through collaboration and significant funding.
European startups
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

FCC head Brendan Carr tells Europe to get on board with Starlink

The European Commission's support for local satellite suppliers has sparked a surge in their stock, although competition with Starlink remains a concern.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Who's Cleared to Apply for BEAD Broadband Funding? See Our State-by-State Lists

In Virginia, letters of intent were reviewed to ensure compliance with submission requirements, indicating a thorough screening process for applicant qualification in the BEAD program.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (April 2025)

"Lumen Technologies has focused on strengthening its balance sheet and improving liquidity through debt reduction, signaling a potential turnaround for the company despite past challenges."
London startup
Marketing tech
fromDeadline
1 month ago

Comcast Names Former Apple, Expedia Executive To New Role Of Chief Growth Officer For U.S. Residential Businesses

Comcast has appointed Jon Gieselman as chief growth officer to enhance its residential Connectivity & Platforms segment.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Brightspeed Changes Goal, Aiming for Five Million Connections

Brightspeed has expanded its original goal to reach four million homes and businesses, announcing this week its new corporate goal of five million connections.
Startup companies
London startup
fromEngadget
1 month ago

The UK could greenlight direct-to-phone satellite services this year

Ofcom proposes using direct-to-device satellite technology to improve mobile coverage in the UK's remote areas.
The initiative could enhance emergency services and provide backup during outages.
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