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theglobeandmail.com - Andrew Willis - Opinion: Telecoms stop bluffing Ottawa by cutting spending on networks
Opinion: Telecoms stop bluffing Ottawa by cutting spending on networks
The Globe and Mail

Please log in to bookmark this story. Create Free Account For years, the country's three largest telecom companies threatened to cut spending on their domestic networks in response to federal government policies that put competition ahead of…

wsj.com - Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0524 GMT – UMS Integration's 2026 prospects appear brighter, buoyed by strong projected key…

wsj.com - Najat Kantouar - Vodafone Swings to Pretax Profit on Revenue Growth
Vodafone Swings to Pretax Profit on Revenue Growth
Wall Street Journal

Group swung to pretax profit for fiscal 2026 after reporting higher service revenue, supported by growth across its key regions except in Germany. The U.K. telecommunications company said Tuesday that pretax profit was 1.86 billion euros ($2.19…

cityam.com - Saskia Koopman - Vodafone pins turnaround hopes on Britain after bumper UK telecoms deal
Vodafone pins turnaround hopes on Britain after bumper UK telecoms deal
City AM

Vodafone said it is “building momentum” as the telecoms behemoth pushes further into the UK market following its £4.3bn VodafoneThree deal and signs of stabilisation in Germany. The FTSE 100 group reported better-than-expected…

arstechnica.com - Jon Brodkin - eBay rejects GameStop's $56B offer: 'Your proposal is neither credible nor attractive'
eBay rejects GameStop's $56B offer: 'Your proposal is neither credible nor attractive'
Ars Technica

eBay's board of directors today rejected GameStop's $55.5 billion offer to buy the company. “We have concluded that your proposal is neither credible nor attractive,” eBay Chairman Paul Pressler wrote in a letter to GameStop CEO Ryan…

newswire.ca - Bounteous Acquires Cartesian, Enhancing Deep Data and Analytics Capabilities to Accelerate Enterprise AI
Bounteous Acquires Cartesian, Enhancing Deep Data and Analytics Capabilities to Accelerate Enterprise AI
CNW

Acquisition also strengthens telecommunications expertise and accelerates global growth FRISCO, Texas and LONDON, May 12, 2026 /CNW/ -- Bounteous, an AI services firm, today announced its acquisition of Cartesian, a specialist consulting firm…

itweb.co.za - Staff Writer - Call for 'urgent' RICA action
Call for 'urgent' RICA action
www.itweb.co.za

Ongoing circulation of millions of incorrectly registered SIM cards has been found to be a major driver of crime. A call to action has been made, urging justice minister Mmamoloko Kubayi to address shortcomings related to SIM card registration and…

standard.co.uk - Holly Williams - Vodafone predicts further earnings growth over year ahead in 'new chapter'
Vodafone predicts further earnings growth over year ahead in 'new chapter'
Evening Standard

News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Vodafone has cheered a “new chapter” for…

forbes.com - Drew Bernstein - Handicapping The AI IPO Race
Handicapping The AI IPO Race
Forbes

TOPSHOT - This photograph shows a figurine in front of the logo of the US artificial intelligence safety and research company Anthropic during a photo session in Paris on February 13, 2026. (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP via Getty Images) What…

marketwatch.com - Coincheck Shares Rise on $65M KDDI Investment, Digital-Asset Alliance
Coincheck Shares Rise on $65M KDDI Investment, Digital-Asset Alliance
MarketWatch

Coincheck Group shares rose Tuesday after Japanese telecom provider KDDI agreed to invest $65 million in the company and to form a partnership aimed at bringing digital-asset services to a broader audience in Japan. The Amsterdam-based crypto…

independent.co.uk - Holly Williams - Vodafone predicts further earnings growth over year ahead in 'new chapter'
Vodafone predicts further earnings growth over year ahead in 'new chapter'
The Independent

Vodafone has cheered a “new chapter” for the group as it swung to an annual profit after a move to focus on its key markets and forecast further earnings growth over the year ahead. The telecoms giant notched up pre-tax profits of…

arstechnica.com - Jon Brodkin - After banning foreign routers, FCC says existing ones can get updates until 2029
After banning foreign routers, FCC says existing ones can get updates until 2029
Ars Technica

The Federal Communications Commission is relenting a bit on its restrictive router rules, saying it will allow foreign-made routers to receive software and firmware updates until at least January 1, 2029. The FCC also expanded the waiver to cover…

theverge.com - Joshua Dzieza - There's an internet choke point in the Middle East - is the solution in the North Pole?
There's an internet choke point in the Middle East - is the solution in the North Pole?
The Verge

90% of Europe's internet passes through the Red Sea. An audacious cable plan in the Arctic could solve that. 90% of Europe's internet passes through the Red Sea. An audacious cable plan in the Arctic could solve that. The vast majority of the…

forbes.com - Mike Dojc - Golf's Biggest Spectator Problem Is Becoming A 5G Business Opportunity
Golf's Biggest Spectator Problem Is Becoming A 5G Business Opportunity
Forbes

That gap is increasingly where technology—and telecom companies in particular—are looking to make their mark. At the PGA Championship this week at Aronimink, just outside Philadelphia, T-Mobile is helping power a 5G-enabled broadcast…

itnews.com.au - Nokia wins UK appeal to block Acer, Asus video streaming patent lawsuits
Nokia wins UK appeal to block Acer, Asus video streaming patent lawsuits
iTnews

Nokia has won an appeal to ⁠block ⁠London lawsuits by Taiwanese tech companies Acer and Asus in a case which is part of a global dispute over ‌video coding technology. Acer and Asus had ‌previously ‌obtained a…

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