Ericsson spotlights updated RAN line-up with focus on uplink and AI optimisation
Ericsson is introducing its evolved RAN software and equipment line-up ahead of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The Swedish vendor is pushing next generation radios and AI RAN software to help operators monetise AI, both in terms of better uplink to deliver customer applications and through intelligent optimisations to site infrastructure. AI RAN enhancements that will be introduced at MWC include AI-enhanced beamforming, outdoor positioning, and coverage forecasts. On the end-user side, Ericsson is add
Ericsson spotlights updated RAN line-up with focus on uplink and AI optimisation
Ericsson is introducing its evolved RAN software and equipment line-up ahead of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The Swedish vendor is pushing next generation radios and AI RAN software to help operators monetise AI, both in terms of better uplink to deliver customer applications and through intelligent optimisations to site infrastructure. AI RAN enhancements that will be introduced at MWC include AI-enhanced beamforming, outdoor positioning, and coverage forecasts. On the end-user side, Ericsson is add
LaLiga, Telefonica win court backing to block VPNs
LaLiga said it has won court backing to block the use of virtual private networks (VPNs) that enable users to access to illegal football streams. Cordoba Commercial Court No. 1 upheld a complaint filed by LaLiga and Telefonica, ordering VPN providers including NordVPN and ProtonVPN to block IP addresses linked to illicit broadcasts of protected content in Spain.
LaLiga, Telefonica win court backing to block VPNs
LaLiga said it has won court backing to block the use of virtual private networks (VPNs) that enable users to access to illegal football streams. Cordoba Commercial Court No. 1 upheld a complaint filed by LaLiga and Telefonica, ordering VPN providers including NordVPN and ProtonVPN to block IP addresses linked to illicit broadcasts of protected content in Spain.
Warner Bros to hold talks with Paramount ahead of vote on Netflix merger 20 March
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has called a special meeting of shareholders on 20 March to vote on its merger agreed with Netflix. Prior to that, Netflix has granted WBD a limited waiver to let it hold talks with Paramount Skydance for seven days until 23 February. This follows remarks from one of Paramount's financial advisors that the company would be prepared to raise its bid.
Warner Bros to hold talks with Paramount ahead of vote on Netflix merger 20 March
Sateliot, PLD Space to launch first fully Spanish private space mission in 2027
Spanish companies Sateliot and PLD Space have signed an agreement to launch two of Sateliot's new 5G Trito satellites aboard PLD's Miura 5 rocket, in what they describe as the first entirely domestic private space mission. Scheduled for 2027, the launch will deliver satellites designed to provide dual connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices and direct-to-device (D2D) 5G connections for mobile devices, enabling data, voice and video services from orbit.
Sateliot, PLD Space to launch first fully Spanish private space mission in 2027
Ooredoo creates international Fibre Networks business to meet data services demand
Ooredoo Group announced the formation of Ooredoo Fibre Networks (OFN), a new independent entity dedicated to managing and scaling Ooredoo's international connectivity and submarine cable infrastructure. Khalid Hassan Al-Hamadi was named its CEO, effective 15 February, and the carve-out process is expected to be completed by 2027.
Ooredoo creates international Fibre Networks business to meet data services demand
Adani to invest USD 100 billion in AI data centres in India by 2035
India's Adani Group has announced an integrated energy-compute commitment, with a direct investment of USD 100 billion to develop renewable-energy-powered AI-ready data centres by 2035. The initiative is designed to establish a long-term sovereign energy and compute platform in India. The project is expected to catalyse by 2035 an additional USD 150 billion investment across server manufacturing, advanced electrical infrastructure, sovereign cloud platforms and supporting industries. Together, this is proje
Adani to invest USD 100 billion in AI data centres in India by 2035
Apple calls 04 March event with new Macs and iPhone 17e expected
Apple has called a press conference for 04 March, with simultaneous events in New York, London and Shanghai. The company is expected to launch new Mac computers, iPads and possibly a new low-cost version of the iPhone, the iPhone 17e.
Apple calls 04 March event with new Macs and iPhone 17e expected
AMC Networks International appoints new MD of UK business
AMC Networks International (AMCNI) has announced the appointment of Tom Keaveney as Managing Director and Executive Vice President (SVP) of AMCNI-UK. In this role, he will lead AMCNI's business operations in the UK - managing programming, marketing and expanding its FAST channel offering. He will be based in London and report to AMCNI president Eduardo Zulueta.
AMC Networks International appoints new MD of UK business
Lumen launches new Multi-Cloud Gateway, expands US metro connectivity
Lumen Technologies is boosting its enterprise networking offering with the launch of the new Multi-Cloud Gateway (MCGW) and expanded metro data centre connectivity in major US markets. The MCGW supports Lumen's move to cloud-based services, built as a self-serving, software-defined routing layer in its global fibre network. It provides high-capacity, private connectivity for enterprises, cloud platforms and hyperscalers.
Lumen launches new Multi-Cloud Gateway, expands US metro connectivity
Azercell Business starts IoT platform for business customers
Azerbaijan operator Azercell announced the launch of a new IoT and M2M platform developed specifically for business customers as part of the Azercell Business digital ecosystem. The new platform provides tools for centralised management and monitoring of IoT and M2M devices, supporting increased operational efficiency and greater transparency across business processes, the operator said.
Azercell Business starts IoT platform for business customers
Yandex Group revenues up 28% in Q4
Revenues of Russia's Yandex Group totaled RUB 436.0 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, up by 28 percent year-on-year. Advertising income amounted to RUB 124.5 billion, up by 8.5 percent, and revenues from search services rose 4 percent to RUB 136.0 billion. The adjusted EBITDA jumped 80 percent to RUB 87.8 billion, for a margin of 20.1 percent, up by 5.8 percentage points. The adjusted net profit increased 70 percent to RUB 53.5 billion.
