Nokia and ProRail are launching the world’s first cloud native GSMR core network for rail, boosting safety, reliability, and efficiency. This milestone extends ProRail’s 2G infrastructure and lays the foundation for future FRMCS deployment, supporting Europe’s digital railway transformation with real time data exchange, lower costs, and enhanced service integration.
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.
LG CNS will invest $72 million to build Indonesia’s largest AI data center in Jakarta with Sinar Mas by 2026. Featuring over 100,000 servers and scalable power capacity, the project blends sustainability with high performance, positioning Jakarta as a key regional digital hub.
Tele2 is reshaping the Baltic telecom landscape by forming a joint venture with GCI, overseeing 2,700 telecom tower sites in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. As Tele2 becomes an anchor tenant, this strategic move optimizes value from tower assets.
EchoStar and MDA Space are joining forces to revolutionize the satellite industry with a low-Earth orbit satellite constellation. This monumental effort involves the design, manufacturing, and testing of over 100 direct-to-device satellites.
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.
The telecommunications industry is witnessing a transformative milestone with AT&T’s first Open RAN call, leveraging third-party radios in collaboration with Ericsson and 1Finity. This breakthrough underscores the potential of Open RAN in creating flexible, vendor-diverse networks.
The ambitious partnership between Fermi America and Hyundai Engineering & Construction introduces a groundbreaking nuclear-based hybrid energy project in Texas. Aiming to meet the rising energy demands of AI and data centers, this innovative grid will integrate nuclear, solar, and natural gas. Such energy diversity ensures reliable power while championing environmental sustainability.
