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China courts foreign firms with telecoms opening as US tightens curbs
China's decision to greenlight over 100 foreign-invested telecommunications entities to pilot value-added services (VAS) in the country could be a major boon for some multinationals, though its impact on the domestic market is likely to be limited…
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
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. 0818 GMT – South Korea's chip-export boom seems to belie underlying vulnerabilities, Capital…
BT CEO on why telecoms needs 'more strikers'
For most of us, telecommunications infrastructure is largely invisible—only noticed when something goes wrong and we lose Wi-Fi or phone signal. Allison Kirkby wants to change that. As CEO of BT, the Most Powerful Women honoree is overseeing…
US Telecom Giant T-Mobile Opens India Tech Hub in Hyderabad, Plans to Hire 1,000 Employees
T-Mobile has opened a new Global Capability Center (GCC) in Hyderabad, becoming the latest multinational company to expand its technology operations in India. The US telecom operator inaugurated the facility on Thursday and plans to employ nearly…
IQSTEL signs binding MoU to acquire 51% of Ultranet Telecom Group; shares slide nearly 15% (IQST:NASDAQ)
IQSTEL (IQST) announced on Thursday a binding memorandum of understanding, or MoU, to acquire a 51% controlling interest in Ultranet Telecom Group, a fast-growing telecom and technology company headquartered in with operations across and…
Telecom major T-Mobile U.S.A. opens global technology centre in Hyderabad
T-Mobile U.S.A. through TMUS Global Solutions formally opened its global technology centre in Hyderabad, marking a significant expansion of the telecom service provider's technology and innovation footprint outside the U.S. For Telangana, the…
Telecom's 5G Hangover Mirrors the Modernization Fatigue Facing CFOs
To the envy of most chief financial officers in other industries embarking on their own new technology cycles, new guidance issued by the NGMN Alliance this week said mobile operators need clearer migration paths, lower implementation risk, simpler…
Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on federal regulation of telecom companies
Published Jun 4, 2026 8:16 am: Updated Jun 4, 2026 9:22 am WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration Thursday in upholding the power of federal regulators to enforce data privacy laws on telecommunications…
Jersey watchdog handed more powers to tackle cyber attacks
A watchdog has been handed greater powers to oversee telephone and internet companies in Jersey. Changes to the law mean there will be more oversight to 'protect against cyber attacks and resilience incidents,' Jersey Competition Regulatory…
New Research: SQL Rivals Python as America's Most In-Demand Programming Language - and It's Needed Far Beyond Silicon Valley
Coding skills are increasingly mentioned across job ads in finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and other sectors. Vilnius, Lithuania, June 4, 2026. – As AI transforms the demand for worker skills across the U.S., a new analysis, conducted by…
Quantum Secure Direct Communication Is Moving From Research Curiosity To Critical Infrastructure
John Prisco, Security CEO & founder of Safe Quantum Inc., working with data-driven companies to develop and deploy quantum-safe technologies For more than two decades, the quantum communications market has largely centered on quantum key…
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Vi mocks Airtel's Priority Service with 'Strong Network, Sabka Haq' campaign
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched a fresh set of social media creatives targeting rival Bharti Airtel's recently introduced “Priority Postpaid” service, positioning itself as a network that serves all users equally rather than offering…
The US-China tech battle no one is talking about
Here in the United States, the first Trump administration unlocked that band to unleash faster, more reliable Wi-Fi for consumers and businesses. In China, the CCP has kept the band locked down for the exclusive use of party-controlled wireless…
Supreme Court rules FCC fines punishing telecom giants for sharing location data were legal
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) acted legally when it issued nearly $200 million in fines against telecommunications companies accused of sharing access to consumers' location data without their…
Rocket Lab: Don't Hold Your Breath On Neutron (NASDAQ:RKLB)
Rocket Lab Corporation delivered 63.5% YoY revenue growth to $200.3M, with gross margin expanding to 38.2% and backlog reaching $2.2B. Space Systems now drives 68% of revenue, while Launch Services provides strategic leverage and strong momentum…
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