Leaked details suggest Apple’s first foldable iPhone will prioritise a slim profile and durability, opting for side-mounted Touch ID over Face ID, with a focus on innovative hinge and display technologies to address common foldable issues. A flurry of fresh leaks suggests Apple is shaping its first foldable iPhone as…

Nokia has highlighted significant network performance gaps across Europe, warning that inadequate infrastructure could hinder AI adoption and push workloads offshore, prompting calls for urgent industry and policy coordination. Nokia has warned that “AI is too big for the European internet,” arguing that the rapid spread of artificial intelligence across…

Airtel Africa’s collaboration with Starlink to provide Direct to Cell services could redefine mobile connectivity in the continent, focusing on bridging coverage gaps with satellite technology while navigating complex regulatory landscapes. When Airtel Africa confirmed it would carry Starlink’s Direct to Cell service across its footprint next year, the announcement…

The worldwide fibre-optic sector is accelerating, propelled by 5G deployments, expanding data centres, and government broadband initiatives, with market values expected to nearly double by 2030 amidst diverse forecasts. The global fibre‑optic market is accelerating as mobile operators, cloud providers and governments push for higher‑capacity, lower‑latency networks. According to a…

Despite substantial investments, telecom operators struggle with legacy IT and network infrastructure, impacting innovation, operational costs, and customer satisfaction. New strategies emphasising cloud-native, agile platforms and organisational change are emerging to reshape the industry’s future. The telecommunications industry stands at a crossroads where broad 5G deployment and the promise of…

The data centre industry is experiencing a surge in airflow management solutions, driven by higher-density workloads and energy efficiency targets, with market forecasts predicting significant growth through 2030 as innovative cooling systems reshape operational strategies. Data centre operators and equipment manufacturers are increasingly turning to directed airflow solutions as a…

As 2025 concludes, IT sustainability has transitioned from voluntary best practices to regulatory mandates, demanding companies integrate compliance into their operational and strategic frameworks amid evolving standards and standards enforcement. As 2025 closes, IT sustainability has decisively moved from the domain of aspiration into the realm of obligation. What began…

Rising energy costs and surging data centre power consumption threaten to strain the aging U.S. electricity grid, prompting calls for urgent infrastructure investment and innovative solutions amid environmental trade-offs. Everyone – politicians and the public – are talking about energy costs and the strain that burgeoning data centres, driven by…

A Nokia-commissioned study reveals that the rapid surge in AI demand is testing existing digital networks across the US and Europe, with infrastructure constraints threatening to limit AI growth and raise sovereignty concerns, prompting calls for urgent policy and investment actions. Research commissioned by Nokia of roughly 2,000 business decision‑makers…

While 5G standalone (SA) roaming offers lower latency and more reliable services compared to non-standalone (NSA) networks, widespread adoption remains gradual. Industry trials signal progress towards better international mobile experiences, but practical benefits for travellers will develop incrementally amid technical and commercial challenges. If you land in a foreign city,…

The European Commission launches a €1.2 trillion plan to overhaul electricity grids and scale renewable hydrogen, supported by national schemes and private sector innovations, signalling a rapid drive towards decarbonisation across Europe. The European Commission on Wednesday launched a sweeping European Grids Package that, according to pv‑magazine India, estimates a…

The sovereign cloud market is set to soar from USD 111.41 billion in 2025 to nearly USD 941 billion by 2033, driven by increasing data regulation, regional control demands, and innovative vendor offerings, reshaping enterprise and government cloud strategies worldwide. The sovereign cloud market is entering a period of rapid…