Bharti Airtel to increase stake in Airtel Africa through share swap
Will see the Indian telecoms giant increase stake to 79%
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The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
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Space infrastructure group Star Catcher raises $65m to build orbital power grid
Company to demonstrate beaming kilowatts of power to satellites without bespoke receivers
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Tele2 Jean Marc Harion CEO to step down after 18 months at the helm
Nordic telco names Nicholas Högberg as his replacement
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FCC approves EchoStar's $40bn spectrum sales to AT&T, SpaceX
The regulator says the sales will boost competition while enhancing D2D rollout
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Telenor splits ownership structure of IoT unit Connexion
Mats Lundquist will continue as CEO of Telenor Connexion
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Telekom Slovenije partners with Ericsson to launch 5G Standalone in Slovenia
Claims the first 5G SA launch in the country
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Xavier Niel sells off 6% stake in Belgian telco Proximus
After a failed bid to launch a takeover
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BT and StackIT partner on sovereign cloud in EU
Lidl owner's IT firm will provide cloud platform, BT will handle Internet connectivity
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Lightpath secures contract to construct long-haul fiber route to connect Columbus and Chicago
The route will span approximately 392 route miles
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Satellite firm Aetherflux rebrands to Cowboy Space Corporation, raises $275m Series B
Robinhood luminary pursues vertical orbital data center/rocket empire, quintuples its Series-A
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Mavenir Telecom to deploy small cells for Georgian telco MagtiCom
Mavenir will support MagtiCom's nationwide small cells strategy
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NASA objects to Bezos’ Blue Origin’s 51,600 satellite “Project Sunrise” constellation
Space agency queries technical details of plan
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T-Mobile US, Ericsson ramp AI-RAN efficiency efforts
The pair injected network efficiency tech into 'large-scale commercial trials'
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Deutsche Telekom employees go on strike in Germany amid pay dispute
Workers across the country have gone on strike
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Verizon to axe hundreds of jobs, months after 13,000 employees were cut - report
Will impact less than one percent of total headcount
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Du named as landing partner for Ooredoo's FIG subsea cable
720Tbps cable due live next year
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Medusa subsea cable to land in Guinea
European cable to extend along West Africa
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Google buys land in Santander, Spain, for cable landing station
New CLS to support Sol cable
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EllaLink to extend subsea cable to Suriname
Only third cable to land in South American country
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BT hits the net with Euro 2028 telecoms contract
As telco revives BT Mobile consumer brand
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Satellite firm Astranis secures $450m in new funding
Company closes Series E round and adds credit facility to fund production
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Nvidia ramps up optical ambitions with Corning investment
Investment will support Corning's US manufacturing growth
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Grid Telecom and 4iG partner for Greece-Albania fiber projects
Companies sign MoU for potential terrestrial and subsea fiber projects
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Verizon unveils digital twin technology ahead of 2026 hurricane season
As carrier expands satellite fleet to 2,600 assets
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Samsung, Qualcomm claim 5G Fixed Wireless Access vRAN trial success
The companies claim the test to be an industry first
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Telenor launches standalone Nordic sovereign cloud business
Will be based in data centers in Norway
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Exclusive: Iridium announces “Project Authentic,” promising faultless PNT authentication
Company sees PNT as major growth area after investing significant capital into powering innovation in the field
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Virgin Media O2 expands 5G Standalone network across Wales
Reaches 90 percent nationwide 5G SA coverage