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A British tourist’s viral TikTok showing full 5G reception at sea off Thailand has reignited discussions about mobile network coverage worldwide, highlighting stark contrasts between rural and urban connectivity and prompting calls for infrastructure investment. A British tourist’s viral TikTok clip showing full 5G reception while on a speedboat off…
Telecom networks set to underpin autonomous digital economies through advanced infrastructure
By News RoomEmerging technological convergence in AI, IoT, blockchain, and 5G is transforming telecom networks into the foundational infrastructures for autonomous digital economies, enabling scalable, secure, and decentralised agent-driven transactions at a global level. Economic systems have advanced in step with technological change, and a new transformation is now taking shape:…
TCL unveils a new lineup of eye‑friendly devices and cutting‑edge Wi‑Fi 7 routers at CES 2026, blending innovative display technology with enhanced connectivity for mobile productivity. TCL used CES 2026 to expand its “NxtPaper” family and unveil a small suite of mobile products that lean heavily into eye‑friendly displays…
Juniper Research’s latest report highlights a pragmatic shift towards deploying mature IoT technologies with an emphasis on security, resilience, and operational readiness in 2026, signalling a move from research to real-world application. Juniper Research’s Top 10 Emerging Tech Trends for 2026 sketches a practical, deployment-focused agenda for enterprises that…
As artificial intelligence models grow larger and denser, the industry’s physical limits are being tested, with a race for grid access, land, and advanced cooling shaping the future of hyperscale data centres amid increasing pressures on infrastructure and regulatory hurdles. The expansion of artificial intelligence is colliding with the physical…
Global: Digital transformation market growth driven by cloud, AI, and IoT adoption globally
By News RoomShoppers of tech news are watching projections climb: the global digital transformation market is set to surge from about USD 1.07 trillion in 2024 to an estimated USD 4.62 trillion by 2030. Businesses, IT teams and investors should care because cloud, AI and edge are reshaping costs, speed and security…
Shoppers and IT teams alike are waking up to how fragile modern supply chains can be. From the SolarWinds shock to a flood of AI-driven scams, organisations in the UK and beyond are rethinking how they vet suppliers, protect data, and plan for incidents that start three links away. Essential…
Amid bullish AI cloud outlook and billion-dollar contracts, right now Oracle seems unstoppable
By Gary FloodOracle’s shares hit a historic high after announcing a surge in cloud infrastructure commitments and ambitious growth targets in the generative-AI market, positioning the tech giant as a formidable contender among industry leaders. Oracle’s shares rocketed to record highs, surging as much as 43% on September 10, 2025, after the…
Europe’s advanced analytics market set for explosive growth amid regulatory and technological shifts
By Gary FloodThe European advanced analytics market is projected to soar to USD 203.79 billion by 2033, driven by regulatory mandates, cloud adoption, and technological innovations, transforming analytics from a competitive edge to a regulatory necessity. The Europe advanced analytics market is expanding rapidly from a base of USD 36.49 billion in…
Ireland’s rapidly expanding data centre sector, driven by the AI revolution, is raising critical concerns over energy consumption and climate commitments amid mounting investment from global tech giants. Strange though it may seem, the best vantage on the unfolding global rush into artificial intelligence in Ireland remains a walking trail…
EU aims for greener data centres but regulatory and measurement hurdles could slow progress
By Gary FloodThe European Union is pushing to make data centres more sustainable amid challenges in regulation, reporting, and incentivising energy efficiency, as the sector’s growth threatens to undermine climate ambitions. Europe’s scramble to expand data centre capacity is colliding with its climate ambitions as policymakers struggle to turn sparse, inconsistent reporting…
Surging demand from artificial intelligence buildouts is causing a global memory chip shortage, elevating prices and prompting shifts in supply strategies as industry players brace for ongoing scarcity into 2026. Memory chip prices are surging as artificial intelligence buildouts tighten supply for server DRAM, especially DDR5, and high-bandwidth memory (HBM),…