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By 2026, rising legal, energy and connectivity demands are transforming cloud infrastructure strategies, emphasizing jurisdictional control and energy resilience as key competitive factors. As the Internet matures, the practical limits on where and how infrastructure can grow are becoming as important as the technology that powers it. Market forecasts…
The market for specialised IoT routers is experiencing rapid growth, fuelled by 5G deployment and smart-city projects, though security and interoperability challenges remain as competition intensifies among providers. The market for routers tailored to Internet of Things deployments is entering a phase of rapid expansion as enterprises and public…
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora aims to reassure investors by emphasising AI’s role in strengthening cybersecurity defenses, despite recent sharp declines in software valuations driven by market uncertainty and AI advancements. Palo Alto Networks chief executive Nikesh Arora moved to allay investor concerns this week, arguing that artificial…
Nvidia completes exit from Arm holdings, shifting focus to AI licensing and growth prospects
By News RoomNvidia has sold its remaining stake in Arm Holdings, ending a contentious ownership chapter and refocusing the chip designer on core licensing and AI expansion amid market shifts and regulatory backdrop. Nvidia has completed the sale of its remaining equity in Arm Holdings, removing a long‑running ownership question that followed…
Genesys announces plans to launch its Cloud platform on AWS European Sovereign Cloud, targeting regulated organisations in the EU to enhance data residency and compliance amid tightening regulatory constraints. Genesys has confirmed plans to make its Genesys Cloud platform available on the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, a move the…
A major outage at Amazon Web Services on 16 February 2026 caused cascading failures across numerous online services, including a significant disruption at social media platform X, highlighting vulnerabilities in shared cloud infrastructure. A sudden surge of error reports tied to Amazon Web Services (AWS) on 16 February 2026 produced…
Telecommunications industry accelerates cloud-native transformation with 2026 as a pivotal milestone
By News RoomTelecom operators are rapidly shifting towards unified, cloud-based platforms, promising significant cost savings, enhanced AI integration, and faster service deployment as 2026 approaches, a key turning point in the industry’s digital evolution. Telecommunications operators are moving from fragmented, vendor-locked stacks toward a unified operational fabric that promises immediate cost savings…
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Telecommunications industry accelerates cloud-native transformation with 2026 as a pivotal milestone
By News RoomTelecom operators are rapidly shifting towards unified, cloud-based platforms, promising significant cost savings, enhanced AI integration, and faster service deployment as 2026 approaches, a key turning point in the industry’s digital evolution. Telecommunications operators are moving from fragmented, vendor-locked stacks toward a unified operational fabric that promises immediate cost savings…
Applied Intuition UK leads UK defence programme to accelerate software-defined drone swarms
By News RoomApplied Intuition UK has been appointed to spearhead a project to develop a software-centric autonomy test bed for drone swarms, aiming to enhance Britain’s defence capabilities through simulation-driven innovation and open architectures. Applied Intuition UK has been chosen by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory to lead the initial phase…
HPE signals major networking overhaul with AI-driven ambitions after Juniper acquisition
By Paul BriggsHewlett Packard Enterprise unveils its integrated, AI-enabled networking strategy following its July 2025 acquisition of Juniper Networks, aiming to create autonomous, self-driving networks and expand its AI and cloud offerings across Europe. Hewlett Packard Enterprise used its annual European customer gathering in Barcelona in early December 2025 to signal…
As organisations worldwide integrate AI more deeply, a shift towards embedding security and responsible governance into every stage of development is redefining digital transformation in 2026, turning security into a strategic advantage rather than a constraint. Escalating cyber risk and the accelerated adoption of artificial intelligence have combined to make…
Major institutional investors, including the New Jersey Common Pension Fund D and Norges Bank, have increased their holdings in Cisco amid strong quarterly results and a strategic focus on AI‑oriented technology, signalling a renewed bullish outlook on the networking giant’s growth prospects. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D…
Deutsche Telekom introduces the industry’s first multi‑orbit IoT roaming service, integrating terrestrial networks with geostationary and low‑earth orbit satellite links to ensure continuous worldwide device connectivity, transforming remote asset management and industrial applications. Deutsche Telekom has announced what it describes as the industry’s first multi‑orbit IoT roaming service, stitching terrestrial…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s latest results highlight rapid revenue growth and margin expansion driven by surging demand for AI and data-centre chips, positioning it to reach a $3 trillion valuation in the coming years. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has become the linchpin of the global chip supply chain, and recent…
An Intel update introduces support for Wi-Fi 7 and roaming enhancements amidst conflicting reports over package versions and OS compatibility, raising questions for users and IT professionals. Intel has made a new Wi‑Fi driver package available for its wireless adapters, but public accounts disagree on the version number and…
Substack has disclosed a significant security lapse after a four-month delay in uncovering a breach that exposed contact details of around 700,000 users, raising concerns over platform security and response times. Substack has disclosed that an unauthorised party gained access to user contact information in an intrusion that occurred in…
Telecom sector faces profound shift as private 5G drives efficiency and new revenue streams amidst ongoing job cuts
By Paul BriggsThe telecom industry is navigating a decade-long transition to cloud-native networks, with private 5G emerging as a key driver of operational efficiency and commercial growth, even as widespread job reductions continue to reshape the sector. With Mobile World Congress impending in Barcelona, the telecom sector is confronting a familiar…
Strategic planning and rigorous governance are critical as enterprises accelerate their shift to cloud, with recent analysis revealing that careful application selection and continuous optimisation can prevent costly overruns and compliance risks. Enterprises that rush to shift systems to the cloud risk cost overruns, performance shortfalls and compliance exposures unless…
Emerging satellite-to-phone services are expanding from experimental phases to practical use, offering enhanced safety and resilience for travellers in remote areas, but remain supplementary to traditional terrestrial networks. If you have ever been left with a frozen map or undelivered messages while travelling, a new wave of satellite-to-phone services…
