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Enforcing existing digital rules to help reduce strain on networks

The European Commission will publish a Digital Networks Act later this year to address connectivity issues.

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Lawmakers call for binding 5G security measures after Huawei scandal

EU Commissioner Henna Virkkunen has previously said she wants member states to speed up the 5G security toolbox implementation.

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EU Commission looking to speed up 5G defence from foreign interference

5G security approach should also apply to other technologies, EU Tech Commissioner Henna Virkkunen said.

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Shaping tomorrow's connectivity

In partnership with Media City

Advancements in global telecom solutions are underway, with 5G technology improving connectivity and paving the way for the future of 6G, benefiting communities worldwide.

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Europe must navigate towards a competitive digital future

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2025 finds Europe at a crossroads, with a new European Commission tasked with supercharging the digital economy in the context of EU Digital Decade targets which, less than five years out from their deadline, look improbable at best.

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Europe’s 5G coverage lagging amid declining investment: report

The European Commission warned last year that its aim to connect all EU households to 5G by 2030 are off target.

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The Shanghai Marathon: A revolution in 5G-A technology and live broadcasting

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5G-A represents a major evolution, offering enhanced speed, reliability, and functionality. It addresses specific demands for ultra-high-definition live streaming, low latency, and network stability.

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Oman, UAE, Qatar lead 5G-Advanced talks at Telecom Review Summit

In partnership with Telecom Review

In this episode of Sci Tech, we explore the future of connectivity with 5G-Advanced, as discussed at the Telecom Review Leaders' Summit in Dubai, with experts from Vodafone and TDRA.

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What Europe needs: a Commission that drives connectivity and competitiveness

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Connectivity has never been more essential to Europe’s ability to compete and prosper at a global level. It is the key enabler for the continent’s citizens and businesses both in their crucial day-to-day activities and in driving innovation and maximising growth opportunities, in particular in AI.

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EU countries warn of Commission power grab in telecom law revamp

The current draft text would give the European Commission more competences in spectrum management, a group of 13 countries warned during discussions on the White Paper on connectivity.

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New EU tech chief to discuss 5G security measures with governments

The European Commission in 2020 adopted 5G security measures to protect telecom networks, but just a handful of countries have banned the Chinese suppliers.

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EU countries split over revamping telecom markets

The Digital Networks Act, updated telecom regulation, is planned for early 2025 but member states remain concerned about the EU Commission plans.

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5G expansion: Where in Europe has the strongest mobile networks?

Europe's 5G rollout has shown varied progress but certain countries are excelling in providing better coverage. Here's the picture so far.

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Eleven EU countries took 5G security measures to ban Huawei, ZTE

Follow-up action by Commission is expected in case of non-compliance.

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6G standards expected to be ready by 2029-2030, ETSI says

Meanwhile EU member states are still behind EU targets to deploy 5G networks

Business

Nokia sees double-digit fall in Q2 profit with weak sales in 5G market

Similarly to its Swedish rival Ericsson, Nokia has suffered from customers buying less telecom equipment and operators cutting back on investments into 5G leading to many lay-offs in response.

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Germany to ban Chinese components from core parts of its 5G networks

Germany's top security official announced that Germany will be banning the use of critical components from Chinese companies ZTE and Huawei from 2026.

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AI and the future of 5G in focus at GSMA MWC Shanghai

GSMA MWC Shanghai 2024 has returned this week with a focus on AI, the future of 5G and driving industry collaboration.

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Green light for Orange customers with free switch to 5G for Paris 2024

The Paris Olympics will be the first to use 5G extensively, for better quality video-coverage as well as a more immersive experience for spectators.

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Swede Ellsberger elected new head of standards body ETSI

Former Ericsson, Huawei manager takes up his role this summer.