NordVPN has launched Scam Call Protection for Android users in the US, offering real time alerts for potential scam calls. This privacy focused feature analyzes call patterns to detect fraud attempts without accessing conversations, helping users stay protected from phishing, identity theft, and financial loss.
SK Telecom saw 5G subscribers rise to 17 million despite a cybersecurity setback, while profits fell sharply due to higher infrastructure spending. Its AI business grew strongly, driven by data center and business solutions sales, with major AWS-backed expansion plans.
Infoblox’s 2025 DNS Threat Landscape Report reveals a sharp rise in DNS threats, with attackers using AI deepfakes, malicious adtech and evasive domain tactics. Tracking over 70 billion DNS queries daily, the report urges proactive defenses as threat actors rotate massive domain sets to evade detection and exploit weaknesses across global networks.
Celona’s AerFlex merges local radio access points with cloud control to simplify private 5G deployment. By cutting hardware needs and easing management, it opens advanced connectivity to SMEs and satellite offices.
Broadcom’s new Jericho4 networking chip promises faster, more secure data transfers across vast distances, boosting AI workload efficiency. With high bandwidth memory, advanced encryption, and innovative HyperPort technology, it reduces congestion, improves utilization, and enables large-scale distributed AI systems.
Wireless Logic’s acquisition of Zipit Wireless and Mtrex Networks marks a pivotal step in its US IoT expansion. With advanced billing and strategic partnerships with telecom leaders like AT&T and Verizon, Wireless Logic is poised to streamline IoT services, leveraging Zipit’s expertise to enhance its global VoIP communications and subscription models.
Virgin Media O2 Daisy enters the UK business telecom sector with a combined legacy of scale and expertise. The venture promises streamlined services across mobile, broadband, cloud and security, offering businesses a single partner for connectivity and growth.
Optus has partnered with Nokia to boost its 5G voice services using Nokia’s Cloud Native Communication Suite. The system will unify 4G and 5G cores on cloud platforms, improve efficiency, and reduce energy use.
Telefónica is removing Huawei from its 5G networks in Spain and Germany to follow local rules. The company still works with Huawei in Brazil where no restrictions apply. This shift reflects Europe’s tougher stance on Chinese telecom vendors and the need for regional strategies.
Ericsson and twelve leading telecom providers have launched Aduna, a joint venture to accelerate global adoption of network APIs. Backed by major operators and cloud partners, Aduna builds on Ericsson’s secure platform and supports initiatives like Open Gateway to standardize APIs.
