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Kratos Defense vs. Nokia: Is Defense or Telecom a Better Stock Buy in 2026?
Investors often face a difficult choice between high-growth disruption and established market stability. For those looking at the intersection of security and connectivity, choosing between Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc and Nokia Oyj (NOK…
FCC abolishes gigabit speed goal, suggesting it is unfair to slower technologies
The Federal Communications Commission last week eliminated the gigabit speed goal established during the Biden administration and declared that current levels of broadband deployment in the US are acceptable. Though fiber networks have routinely…
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[PHOTO] HD Hyundai Heavy Industries launches 1st naval vessel built overseas
Lee Gyu-lee Lee Gyu-lee is a business writer at The Korea Times, focusing primarily on IT & telecommunications, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and KOTRA. Prior to this, she has covered a wide range of cultural news, from film…
Premier presses Bell Canada about 'unacceptable' 911 outages
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T-Mobile 'chopped a cable' to expel Chinese hackers from its network
New reporting from Bloomberg revealed how cybersecurity staff at U.S. phone provider T-Mobile identified and expelled Chinese hackers from its network in 2024 during a spate of industry-wide intrusions by Beijing aimed at stealing customer data.
DoT to enforce nine-SIM limit, telcos to deny new connections from August 24
The Department of Telecommunications has directed telecom operators to decline new connections to subscribers already having nine mobile SIMs in their name, according to an official circular. Telecom operators have been asked to put in place…
Plan to install 5G mast in York village approved
Plans to install a 30m (98ft) tall 5G mast in a village near York have been approved. It will replace an existing 28.6m (94ft) mast at Broad Lane in Nether Poppleton, with the new lattice structure featuring six antennas and two dishes.
Plan to install 5G mast in York village approved
Joe Gerrard Local Democracy Reporting Service Plans to install a 30m (98ft) tall 5G mast in a village near York have been approved. It will replace an existing 28.6m (94ft) mast at Broad Lane in Nether Poppleton, with the new lattice structure…
Libraries Beg Brendan Carr To Back Off Plan To Make U.S. Broadband Shittier, More Expensive
Back in June, Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr announced he'd be reviewing the FCC E-Rate program with an eye on “reforms.” Generally, when Brendan Carr promises “reforms,” usually what he means is either “I'm going to…
Is the AI boom turning into a bubble? | Zero Shot Inference | Allen Au
August 2026 has been packed with hot AI news, including chipmaker Nvidia teaming up with some of the biggest names on Wall Street. Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Blackstone and others are helping it set up financing platforms. The plan is to bring in…
RedSquid TV, Bango partner on operator-controlled subscription platform
RedSquid TV, a technology developer of white-label solutions for pay television providers, has formed a strategic partnership with fellow developer Bango to help its telecommunications clients take advantage of direct billing and unique…
Lumentum's CEO Sells 5,438 Shares for $5 Million. Here's What That Means for Investors.
Michael E. Hurlston, President and Chief Executive Officer, disposed of 5,438 shares of Lumentum Holdings Inc. (LITE -9.87%) on August 15, 2026, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueTransaction value~$5.0 millionShares sold (directly…
Síminn hf. - Results for the second quarter of 2026
Revenue in Q2 2026 amounted to ISK 7,356 million, compared to ISK 7,196 million in the same period of 2025, representing an increase of 2.2%. Revenue from telecommunications and TV services remained unchanged between periods. Revenue from…
Revealed: FCC chair Brendan Carr's close ties to White House and rightwing media
“As a general rule, we don't get into any discussions that happen with the White House or don't happen with the White House,” Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), told Politico's Dasha Burns in a recent…
Why Wall Street Thinks the Brutal Bond Rout Is Just Getting Started
Investors are bracing for a new era in bonds—and some see echoes of 2007. A global bond selloff is raising borrowing costs for governments, businesses and families, with little relief in sight. The continuing U.S.-Iran war and inflation are…
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