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How Telecom Wrote The Efficiency Playbook That Others Are Copying
Mushfig Aliyev is the Deputy CEO of Azerconnect Group. For most of the last century, owning your infrastructure was a crucial rule for business. Telecom operators owned their infrastructure, airlines owned their planes and banks owned the data…
Telecom Stock Selloff Shows Competition Is Fierce, FCC's Carr Says
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said a recent decline in the share prices of wireless carriers is a sign that competition for telecommunications services is heating up, driven in part by the Trump administration's policies.
FCC denies US firm with Chinese links approval to provide telecom services
The Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday it is adding California-based Digitalsystem Technology to a list of companies posing risks to U.S. national security, citing links to Chinese telecom firms and its ownership by a Chinese…
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. 0745 GMT – Alibaba Group is likely to benefit from its AI and cloud business, according to…
This telecommunications giant could lose ground to SpaceX's Starlink, Wells Fargo says
AT & T is likely to lose ground to SpaceX's Starlink, putting even more pressure on shares, according to Wells Fargo. The bank initiated coverage of the telecommunications giant with an underweight rating. It also put an $18 price target on shares…
Spectrum restores service in Santa Clarita after 'criminal attack' on fiber optic lines
Spectrum customers in Santa Clarita experienced an outage after someone cut fiber optic lines on Tuesday morning. The outage affected internet service and telecommunications, including 911 calls. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Santa…
The satellite industry's most expensive problem isn't in orbit
AST SpaceMobile recently deployed three more BlueBird satellites into low Earth orbit as it advances plans for a space-based cellular broadband network of 45 to 60 satellites by the end of the year. SpaceX already has more than 650 direct-to-device…
Malaysia's Global Telecommunications Group buys 36-acre parcel for 210MW data center in Selangor, Malaysia
Malaysia's Global Telecommunications Group has bought a 36-acre parcel in Kota Seri Langat, Selangor, to build a potential 210MW data center. Kota Seri Langat is a 2,890-acre planned development in the town of Banting, southern Selangor, that will…
Fighting America, arming China: The West's suicidal tech policy
Beijing seeks to aggregate geopolitical power by controlling the infrastructure through which modern life operates, including global communications, cloud computing, financial tech supporting digital commerce, and artificial intelligence. Yet, much…
Spectrum Fiber-Optic Lines Cut In Santa Clarita Valley Area Result In Outages
“One thing to note is that our fiber lines do not contain copper,” said Spectrum officials. “We have reached out to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to file a police report.” Spectrum issued the following…
Starlink licensing limbo fuels Avanti's SA push
Avanti has partnered with Eutelsat OneWeb through South African company Q-KON to offer LEO services. (Image supplied) As Elon Musk's Starlink continues to wait for regulatory approval to operate in South Africa, satellite operator Avanti…
Judge rejects Kalshi attempt to override New York state gambling laws
Kalshi lost an attempt to override New York's state gambling laws yesterday, with a federal judge rejecting the prediction market operator's request to prevent enforcement of the rules. Kalshi is appealing the decision to a higher court. This is…
Alphabet's Q2 Includes A Massive Bill Nobody's Talking About (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Alphabet Inc. maintains a Strong Buy rating, driven by surging demand for Gemini Enterprise and a $460B Cloud backlog despite capacity constraints. Q1 2026 saw 22% revenue growth and Cloud revenue up 63%, but rising Capex and $11B annual compute…
One Telstra outage is unlucky, but two in 24 hours? That looks like a pattern
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. On Wednesday afternoon, Telstra's chief financial officer Michael Ackland stood at a lectern and declared: mission accomplished. The network was…
Indonesia's 5G Expansion: US Interference Stirs Digital Colonialism Debate
A diplomatic correspondence related to the US-Indonesia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) has reignited debate over Indonesia's digital sovereignty. The US government has recently exerted pressure on Indonesia through the ART to exclude Chinese…
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