At MWC Shanghai 2025, China Telecom and Huawei introduced Intelligent Ultra Pooling Uplink, a 5G Advanced innovation that boosts uplink speed, reduces delays, and improves coverage. Powered by AI, it enables seamless data transmission for smart devices, enhances energy efficiency, and supports real-time applications.
Ericsson’s latest Mobility Report highlights FWA as a key driver of 5G revenue, with speed-based plans on the rise. Adoption is growing globally, especially in North America and emerging markets. By 2030, FWA may account for over 35 percent of new broadband connections.
Verizon and Nokia are deploying six private 5G networks across Thames Freeport to transform UK logistics and manufacturing. Spanning 1,700 acres, the project supports advanced technologies like AI and IoT at key sites including Port of Tilbury, London Gateway, and Ford’s Dagenham plant.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Nvidia’s AI factory solutions propel AI adoption, featuring AI-ready RTX PRO Servers and HPE Private Cloud AI. Merging Nvidia’s tech with HPE’s ecosystem, they offer a complete AI framework for enterprises.
SK Telecom is advancing its AI capabilities by collaborating with Rebellions to trial a domestic AI chip, ATOM, for improved AI services. The initiative aims to achieve self-reliance in AI technology, enhancing Korea’s global standing.
AT&T will pay $177 million to settle lawsuits over two major data breaches in 2019 and 2024 that exposed sensitive customer information. The settlement, pending final approval, offers compensation to affected users and aims to resolve claims.
Singtel is revolutionizing global IoT solutions with floLIVE’s distributed core network. This strategic collaboration enables seamless eSIM-based services for over 190 markets. Targeting the automotive sector, Singtel’s approach is a game-changer, offering innovative multi-domestic connectivity that adheres to strict regulatory standards.
A recent study by BT highlights a critical cybersecurity gap among UK SMEs, with 39% neglecting essential training. This oversight leaves nearly two million businesses vulnerable to cyberattacks like phishing and ransomware, which affect 85% of companies.
Quickline Communications is investing £250 million to bring gigabit broadband to 360,000 rural locations in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Backed by Project Gigabit and key partners, the initiative aims to bridge the digital divide, boost local economies, and connect underserved communities with fast reliable internet over the next three years.
SK Telecom faced a cybersecurity breach affecting 26.9 million customers, highlighting security challenges in the telecom industry. With USIM card shortages resolved, SKT resumes new subscriber acquisitions, having established a robust reservation system.
