MobileX goes all in on AI as MVNO outlines global ambitions
The US-based MVNO is using AI to forecast the best data plans to meet customers' requirements
Long Reads - Carrier Networks
In-depth features about the data center, AI, semiconductor, telco, and energy markets
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Surfing on the Tube
How TfL is bringing Internet connectivity to the London Underground, one station at a time
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Can ILAs unlock the networking bottleneck?
They are very much becoming an important cog in supporting explosive AI-fueled data traffic
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Nvidia wants to reinvent the RAN
All eyes on bringing AI to the RAN for the 6G future
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MWC 2026: AI deluge grips telecoms industry
As Nvidia plays a starring role ahead of AI and 6G future
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Boldyn: London's TfL streetscapes are ideal hosts for providing mobile coverage boost
Crowded rooftops require small cells, says Boldyn Networks CTO
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MVNOs: A niche or a nuisance?
Mobile virtual network operators are shaking up the telecoms market, but is this at the expense of the mobile operators?
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Is the telecoms industry ready to wave 2G off into the sunset?
While most use 4G and 5G mobile services, IoT devices have prolonged 2G’s 30-year-plus stay
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2025 telco talking points: AI, fiber frenzy, and an M&A boom
AI is reshaping the telecoms industry, but is it for better or worse?
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Small nation, big vision: Brunei consolidates its way to digital resilience
A digital evolution 25 years in the making
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UK ISPs and altnets on Openreach’s telephone exchange exits
DCD talks to Zen, Netomnia, CityFibre, Neos Networks, and APFN about the UK’s upcoming mass exchange closure
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The big fightback
Regular attacks against telecoms infrastructure have got network operators fed up
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The US fiber frenzy
Can M&A help US carriers meet their build-out targets?
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Private 5G networks and the Edge opportunity for telcos
Take-up of private 5G networks has been slow, but does the Edge offer an opportunity to change that?
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OFC 2025: Hollow core fiber hype stands out amid the AI overload
The credentials of HCFwere examined by the industry, as the industry grapples to power the data-hungry AI future
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Do the incumbents have a stranglehold over Open RAN?
Initially hesitant to push for Open RAN, the bigger vendors seem to be making the most headway, but is this at the expense of the challengers?
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Telcos and APIs - what are they and why do they matter for the telecoms industry?
APIs have been around for a while, but the opportunity for telcos to monetize them has never been better
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The slice is right
Can network slicing generate a much-needed revenue boost for carriers?
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MWC 2025: AI dominates the conversation as telcos identify data center opportunities
Data centers, Open RAN, 5G and more featured at this year's show
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The 6G future must learn from 5G’s shortcomings
Work is underway on 6G networks. Whether the industry needs them is another matter
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5G, mergers, and cutbacks - 2024 in the telecoms industry
Telcos continue to count the cost of deploying next-generation networks
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How Virgin Media O2’s heartbeat drives its mobile network
A data center west of London plays a vital role in allowing one of the UK’s largest telcos to stay connected
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Orange is giving private 5G networks a sporting chance
The Stade Vélodrome in France has become the arena for the telco's latest innovations
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Connecting Nusantara: Indosat CEO Vikram Sinha on building the network for Indonesia's new capital city
Fresh off a merger two years ago, Indosat’s CEO talks 5G, the country’s new capital network build, AI, and more
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MWC 2024: An industry turning slowly towards the AI future
Though many of the hot topics at this year’s show were familiar, AI is new buzzword in town
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Running to the storm: How Verizon prepares for natural disasters
While most run away from storms, network operators have no such option, their networks are critical infrastructure for those in desperate need of help
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Incumbents still rule the multi-vendor world of Open RAN
Industry figures tip Open RAN to come good, but insist it will take time and require a cultural change
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Will the real 5G please stand up?
5G Standalone Core is tipped to be the real game-changer