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Wilmington city officials have postponed final approval of a proposed $4 billion AWS data centre following weeks of local opposition and community concerns, extending the review process to include further public input and environmental assessments. WILMINGTON city officials have postponed final approval of a proposed $4 billion Amazon Web Services…
The mobile app industry is entering a transformative phase, with AI, 5G, AR/VR, IoT and cloud-native architectures reshaping user experience, security and rapid delivery for 2026. The mobile app industry is entering one of its most transformative phases, where applications have moved beyond single-purpose utilities to become intelligent ecosystems that…
The global microwave device market is on a robust growth trajectory driven by advancements in 5G, defence, and automotive sectors, with industry shifts towards GaN technology and increased regional investments shaping its future landscape. The global market for microwave devices is on a steady growth trajectory, driven by rising demand…
2025 marks a pivotal year for Android, with visual redesigns, on-device AI, hardware upgrades, and improved interoperability transforming the platform into a more cohesive and premium experience. 2025 has emerged as a watershed year for Android, as Google has layered polish onto long‑standing strengths and addressed weaknesses that have long…
Spain has launched a public consultation to retire its 2G and 3G networks, aligning with broader European plans to enhance 4G and 5G services, while addressing the social and technical challenges of transitioning from legacy systems. Spain has begun the formal process to retire its 2G and 3G mobile networks,…
The European Commission’s internal review has cleared the way for a proposed overhaul of EU telecom rules, sparking industry efforts for easier mergers and unified regulation, as the Digital Networks Act moves towards final legislative consideration in 2024. The European Commission’s internal regulatory scrutiny body has given provisional approval to…
As the U.S. rushes to expand data centres for AI workloads, local communities, grid operators, and regulators grapple with the environmental, economic, and social implications of this rapid industry growth. The rapid spread of large-scale data centres to house artificial intelligence workloads is provoking a clash between local communities, grid…
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Advances in engineering, reduced launch costs, and commercial partnerships are transforming the concept of moving data centres to orbit into a tangible, scalable reality, promising to alleviate terrestrial resource pressures and revolutionise global digital infrastructure. The idea of moving the world’s compute to orbit has moved from speculative essay to…
China’s Future Network Test Facility (FNTF), a continent-spanning high-speed computing network, promises to drastically reduce AI model training times and boost real-time applications, though questions remain over energy, security, and operational challenges. The Future Network Test Facility (FNTF), described by project leaders as a continent-spanning distributed computing pool, began operations…
As the global expansion of data centres continues to surge driven by AI and digital growth, advancements in efficiency and aggressive renewable energy procurement offer potential respite, but local infrastructure constraints and environmental justice concerns threaten to complicate the industry’s future trajectory. The steady hum of the global internet increasingly…
A new report from DataM Intelligence forecasts the US cybersecurity market will reach nearly US$556 billion by 2032, driven by AI, cloud migration, and regulatory pressures, with varying estimates highlighting divergent definitions and growth trajectories. According to the original report from DataM Intelligence, the United States cybersecurity market is forecast…
Report: US genAI market, driven by infrastructure boom, to be north of $1 trillion by 2032
By Gary FloodThe United States generative AI market is projected to explode from USD 45.56 billion in 2024 to over USD 1 trillion by 2032, driven by technological advancements and an infrastructure surge, but faces significant implementation, security, and ethical hurdles. According to the original report, the United States generative AI market…
Travel eSIM revenue decline accelerates as competition prompts focus on services over margins
By Gary FloodA Juniper Research study reveals that sharply falling revenue per gigabyte for travel eSIMs is being driven by heightened competition, shifting industry focus from price to value-added services and bundling strategies, transforming the landscape of travel connectivity by 2025. A recent Juniper Research study quantifies a trend long sensed across…
Europe’s UPS market accelerates with circular economy strategies and energy efficiency mandates
By Gary FloodThe European uninterruptible power supplies market is poised for steady growth driven by sustainability initiatives, technological innovation, and increased investment in data-centre capacity, despite existing barriers to adoption among smaller organisations. Europe’s market for uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) is moving into a phase of steady expansion, driven by sustainability initiatives,…
MLOps 3.0 ushers in fully autonomous AI pipelines with smarter workflows and governance
By Gary FloodThe evolution of MLOps to version 3.0 introduces fully automated, self-correcting pipelines that streamline data ingestion, model deployment, and continual monitoring, transforming enterprise AI operations with minimal human intervention. Modern AI and machine learning workflows are moving beyond manual orchestration towards pipelines that operate with minimal human intervention. According to…
EU launches antitrust investigation into Google’s use of online content for AI development
By Gary FloodThe European Commission has initiated a formal probe into Google’s use of web publisher and YouTube content, scrutinising whether the tech giant has exploited third-party materials without fair compensation or transparent opt-out options, amid broader regulatory crackdowns on US tech giants. The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust…
The European revenue cycle management market, valued at USD 10.57 billion in 2024, is poised for rapid growth as health systems adopt automation, AI, and comply with cross-border regulations amidst rising costs and workforce shortages. The European revenue cycle management (RCM) market is accelerating from a niche back‑office function into…
As the European Commission reviews its approach to telecom mergers, industry leaders and regulators are argument over balancing competition safeguards with the need for scale and investment, with potential implications for Europe’s digital future. As the European Commission re-examines its approach to merger control, a debate has intensified over whether…
The global 5G infrastructure market is accelerating towards a potential worth of USD 161.61 billion by 2034, driven by surging investments, innovative use cases, and regional growth disparities, signalling a pivotal phase in digital transformation. The global 5G infrastructure market is entering what analysts describe as a period of rapid…
