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UK government initiative will fund disruptive telecoms tech
By Sabina Weston published
News The UK Telecoms Innovation Network Competition will provide up to £10 million of funding to research and develop technologies such as Open RAN

The decades-old vision of “pervasive computing” is blueprinting today’s smart cities
By David Howell published
In-depth As first alluded to in 1988, cities are becoming invisibly intelligent spaces, often entirely unbeknownst to us

Vodafone and Ericsson complete UK's first 5G network slicing trial
By Sabina Weston published
News Network slicing allows businesses and app developers to carve out a ‘slice’ of the network suited to specific use cases

5G gap widens between fastest and slowest US states
By Danny Bradbury published
News Speeds increased as much as 62% over last year's figures, but little has been done to improve the 5G divide

Apple unveils M1 Ultra, Mac Studio, 5G iPhone SE and a new iPad Air
By Sabina Weston published
News The tech giant unveiled a host of new hardware during its “Peek Performance” event on 8 March

UK’s largest port to deploy 5G and IoT tech
By Sabina Weston published
News Felixstowe Port will use 5G-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) sensors to predict maintenance of the port’s quay cranes

UK and Japan cooperate to reduce reliance on Nokia, Ericsson for 5G infrastructure
By Zach Marzouk published
News The two countries are hoping to reduce the global over-reliance on a small number of suppliers to build and maintain networks

Nokia wins Indosat contract to expand 5G across Indonesia
By Praharsha Anand published
News The deal will bring next-gen communication technology to customers across a 1.4 million square kilometre area
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