Networking and communication

Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)

The Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is an open and extendable part of the Internet Protocol Suite, commonly known as TCP/IP, used in the IEEE 802.1AB standard to advertise a device's identity and abilities to other connected devices within the same network. Continue Reading

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• Rahul Awati

Telenor IoT launches testing facility for internet-connected tech

Nordic operator announces initial work being undertaken at its recently opened internet of things test lab, aiming to help customers understand how their connected IoT products behave before deployment Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Neutral internet sites account for 70% of leading 50 US exchanges

Study reveals steady transformation over the past decade in the way networks choose to interconnect with neutral IX models operated by a neutral third party rather than by datacentre operator or carrier Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Juniper Networks claims first with AIOps to WAN routing

Juniper Networks announces industry leadership with enhancements to cloud-native Mist AI engine for all network domains, claiming to deliver insight for exceptional experiences Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cisco Live: ThousandEyes on the prize in digital experience age

Networking giant sets out strategy to empower customers to see everything across complex digital supply chain, turning data into intelligence and actions to support digital experiences that businesses base operations on Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

eSIM set to be next mobile industry disruptor

Even though its current acceptance and take-up is low, embedded subscriber identity module (eSIM) pinpointed by industry report to be the next industry disruptor, bringing about lasting changes to the way people connect with mobile providers and manage subscriptions Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

haptics

Haptics is the science of applying a sense of touch and control to interaction with computer applications. Continue Reading

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• Cameron Hashemi-Pour, Site Editor

Nvidia sees massive datacentre compute growth, says networking is next

After posting revenues of $19.4bn in its datacentre business, Nvidia is now looking to revolutionise ethernet interconnects Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

Zoom opens immersive Experience Centre in London

Leading collaboration and communications technology firm looks to raise bar of international footprint and strengthen UK commitment with major investment Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK firms still struggling to enable hybrid work

Survey reveals UK firms are still struggling to make hybrid work effective, with 62% of workplaces changing policy in the past four years and failure to adopt suitable digital tools leading employees to feel overwhelmed and frustrated Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone, i2CAT unveil Open RAN management system

Vodafone reveals development of open RAN technology in series of joint research projects with academia and research institutions at expanding Innovation Centre in Málaga Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia, Telia claim successful outdoor trial in 6 GHz range with massive MIMO

Global comms tech provider teams with leading Nordic operator to complete field pilot in upper 6 GHz spectrum band range to add capacity and coverage to existing macro cell sites in dense urban environments for 5G-Advanced and 6G networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Collaboration suffers as businesses fail to adapt workplace technology

Research reveals critical gaps in workplace tech affecting productivity and collaboration among workers in the UK, with businesses failing to adapt IT infrastructure to suit different personality types Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cisco Live: AI to fuel Cisco mission to connect and protect everything

Networking giant plots future where harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and data will allow companies to connect and protect everything across a global network where data is the ultimate differentiator Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cisco gears up to cash in on AI innovation and investments

Networking giant plots out artificial intelligence-powered future within networks to build digital resilience and offer secure visibility, observability and insight across digital footprints, with $1bn global AI investment fund Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

HPE looks to simplify deployment of private enterprise 5G

Edge-to-cloud global enterprise infrastructure company launches dedicated service designed to remove the complexity of managing, deploying and purchasing enterprise private cellular networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Haier Europe taps Orange Business to build responsive SD-WAN

Looking to offer a scalable, secure networking infrastructure to support its growth, Fortune 500 home appliances company works with business arm of telco to deploy cloud-first platform enhancing security, visibility and agility Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

T-Mobile bolsters connected workplace with FWA

Expanded fixed FWA offering combines Cradlepoint 5G networking solutions and T-Mobile 5G Business Internet to offer more choice to more customers  Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Sateliot to launch four satellites in 5G IoT programme

Leading satellite operator continues on its programme of delivering 5G communications by deploying the first 5G-IoT satellite constellation Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Police chief commissions ‘independent review’ of surveillance against journalists and lawyers

PNSI chief constable appoints lawyer to conduct review into police phone surveillance of journalists, lawyers and NGOs Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Computer Weekly

NBASE-T Ethernet

NBASE-T Ethernet is an IEEE standard and Ethernet-signaling technology that enables existing twisted-pair copper cabling to exceed the cable's specified limit of 1 gigabit per second (Gbps) for distances of up to 100 meters. Continue Reading

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• Gavin Wright
• Eamon McCarthy Earls, Former Associate Site Editor, TechTarget

McLaren Formula 1 Team revs up network security with Cisco

Legendary motor racing team expands global partnership with networking giant to accelerate network security for on-premise hardware and cloud-based software, including secure firewall and XDR Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

US smartphone users kept same devices for longest time period yet

The latest investigation of the US mobile device trade-in market by risk management solutions provider shows for the auto, lifestyle and housing protection $874m put into consumers’ pockets in first quarter of 2024 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

What's the difference between SIP trunking, PRI and BRI?

SIP trunking is preferred over PRI and BRI telecommunications lines because it offers more savings, better flexibility and more integrations with newer technologies. Continue Reading

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• Carrie Goetz, StrategITcom LLC
• Matt Brunk, Telecomworx

Qatar Airways taps Starlink for complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi

Qatar Airways becomes first leading airline in MENA to introduce in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity via Elon Musk firm Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Avaya ‘roaring forward’ in the age of experience

From beating the J-curve, riding the upward trajectory of a U-curve to a simple formula to drive business growth through enhanced customer experience. We report on the transformation taking place at Avaya Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Ciena, Digicel, Southern Cross bring high-speed connectivity to Fiji schools

Leading optical technology provider announces the second year of its partnership with Digicel Fiji and Southern Cross to deliver high-speed connectivity for school students on Fiji Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

The need for speed: How AI is driving faster cars for VCARB Formula One team

We go behind the scenes with the Visa Cash App RB F1 team to find out how data, AI and ERP are helping to deliver the millisecond improvements in lap time that make all the difference in Grand Prix racing Continue Reading

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• Bryan Glick, Editor in chief

Lessons from deploying private 5G

Enterprises that have deployed private 5G cite both technical and business benefits, but they might not be what organizations expect. See how expectations compare with reality. Continue Reading

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• Jim Frey, Principal Analyst
• Enterprise Strategy Group

  We provide market insights, research and advisory, and technical validations for tech buyers.

Nokia and Global Fiber Peru aim to close digital divide in Amazon rainforest

Subaquatic optical, IP and XGS-PON fibre broadband network brings future-proof connectivity to remote region of Peru, Colombia and Brazil in bid to reduce digital divide in 400 communities Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Condor spreads wings with Intelsat in-flight connectivity

Germany’s leading leisure airline inks deal with integrated satellite and terrestrial network operator to extend Wi-Fi product to short- and medium-haul routes using Airbus A32xneo aircraft Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK rural mobile scheme in danger of missing coverage targets

House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts slams progress and reporting to date on flagship UK mobile connectivity scheme, and warns of potential funding issues that will hamper development Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Executive Interview: Why Dell wants to be your one-stop AI shop

At Dell Technologies World in Las Vegas, artificial intelligence was the talk of the town as Dell staked out an all-encompassing strategy ahead of an anticipated goldrush. Dell’s Nick Brackney explains why the tech giant believes it's onto a winner Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

Japan Airlines takes off with Intelsat for enhanced in-flight connectivity

Leading aircraft manufacturer to complete satellite communications company’s electronically steered array factory installation on latest generations of 737 aircraft boasting wide coverage and low latency. Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

5G innovation fuelling deal flow and growth pipelines

Study highlights how business and enterprise market will become essential to commercial success of 5G industry, with network slicing and private wireless networks becoming areas of focus Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Openreach claims record for broadband upgrade locations

Latest steps in UK’s leading broadband provider’s plans to go fully digital sees ultrafast full-fibre technology made available to 14 million homes Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nutanix beefs up AHV hypervisor, doubles down on AI

Nutanix takes aim at VMware with enhancements to its AHV hypervisor along with tighter integrations with Nvidia and Hugging Face to simplify AI deployments Continue Reading

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• Stephen Withers

AI, automation, private networks top UK enterprise tech agenda

Survey examining technology agenda for UK enterprises highlights that business priorities over the next 12 months include increasing sales, reducing operating costs, and growth via new business areas or geographies Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Networks emerge as catalyst for digital business success

Global networking trends report for 2024 reveals continued measurable impact of the network in advancing business goals, with 72% planning on deploying integrated network management platforms over the next two years Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

AI set to improve network operational efficiency by 40% or more

Study of telecom and IT engineers exploring artificial intelligence’s impact on the network sees almost universal belief in need to upgrade fibre-optic networks to support more AI traffic Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Arctic Semiconductor 5G private networks tech gains 3GPP accreditation

Low-power, RF and mixed-signal chipsets provider announces 3GPP Compliant Platform for 5G private networks boasting ‘pivotal’ capabilities in terms of performance and power consumption Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS)

A wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) is a dedicated security device or integrated software application that monitors a wireless local area network (WLAN) or Wi-Fi network's radio spectrum for rogue access points (APs) and other wireless threats. Continue Reading

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• Rahul Awati

unified communications (UC)

Unified communications (UC) is an umbrella term for the integration of multiple enterprise communication tools -- such as voice calling, video conferencing, instant messaging (IM), presence and content sharing -- into a single, streamlined interface, with the goal of improving user experience (UX) and productivity. Continue Reading

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• Cameron Hashemi-Pour, Site Editor
• Alissa Irei, Senior Site Editor
• Ben Lutkevich, Site Editor

Virgin Media Business Wholesale connects MA5 datacentre with new fibre

Virgin Media Business Wholesale marks next phase of ongoing high bandwidth upgrade programme, setting out to deliver faster and more accurate provisioning at strategic sites throughout the UK Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Neom: The tip of the tech iceberg in the Saudi desert

What is known about plans for Saudi Arabian smart city Neom could be just the tip of the iceberg Continue Reading

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• Pat Brans, Pat Brans Associates/Grenoble Ecole de Management

TfL taps Thales and Nokia to renew underground multi-services network

Transport for London engages IT and networks firms to deliver integrated communications renewal to support system used by staff to handle radio, transmission and CCTV technology Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Enterprise sector shines in steady Q1 for Zoom

Zoom’s latest financial results show continued growth beyond its roots, driven by a commitment to meet customer needs and enhance productivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

CGI selected to streamline UK ESN programme

Controversial mobile network for UK emergency services mobile communications enters new phase with consulting firm appointed as technology delivery partner Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Ericsson, Tele2 shake it off with 5G in Sweden for Taylor Swift

Swedish operator and global comms tech provider claim to have revolutionised mobile experiences with 5G technology milestone for music megastar’s concerts at Friends Arena in Stockholm Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Dell Technologies World: AI at core of Dell’s next chapter

With a significant anniversary just passed, Dell CEO Michael Dell was in reflective mood as he looked ahead to the impact of artificial intelligence on the tech giant’s product stack Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

12 network automation ideas to implement in your network

What's your path to network automation? Here are 12 automation ideas that span different levels of expertise to help network teams get comfortable with network automation. Continue Reading

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• Terry Slattery, NetCraftsmen

Swiss International Air Lines takes off with global eSIM service

Switzerland’s largest air carrier collaborates with eSIM Go to launch global embedded subscriber identity module designed to provide passengers with convenient and affordable mobile data connectivity during their travels Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

BT Group pushes back digital switchover deadline

UK’s leading telco extends deadline by just over 12 months for transformation to an all-digital infrastructure, and offers dedicated support for businesses to make necessary steps Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Hippodrome Casino makes bet on Extreme for network upgrade

London casino implements network infrastructure to mitigate legacy challenges and improve security, guest services and productivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cato Networks and e& partner to further expand SASE presence in UAE

Global technology group forges partnership with provider to see the establishment of a second point-of-presence in UAE, extending SASE Cloud to enterprises across the region Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

NTT advances IOWN with real-time optical and wireless cooperative control

NTT applies all-photonics network to advance wireless services for smart factories looking to improve significantly efficiency, cutting costs and enable advanced solutions such as telerobotic operations Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Openreach shines as fibre investment hits inflection point in BT financial year

UK’s leading comms provider posts mixed financial year and reports peak capex on full-fibre broadband roll-out after hitting £3bn cost and service transformation programme a year ahead of schedule Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Signetbreedband taps Nokia to evolve network business services

Global comms tech provider announces partnership with Dutch managed network services provider to enable what it claims will be most solid and resilient business networking services in the Netherlands Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone Business Ireland and RingCentral team for hybrid work collaboration

Business division of telco and cloud comms service provider add Ireland to territories for unified communications and collaboration solutions designed to allow businesses to embrace the evolving landscape of hybrid work Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Virgin Media O2 claims Shared Rural Network milestone

Community-owned island In the Hebrides becomes 150th site to benefit from improved mobile connectivity after operator deploys helicopters, boats and off-road vehicles to deliver and install a 4G mast to Isle of Eigg Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Continental implements cross-domain high-performance computer in a car

Qualcomm teams with automotive firm to implement a cross-domain high-performance computer in a car based on cloud-based Automotive Edge Framework and Snapdragon system-on-chip Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

HP, Google bring Starline collaboration out of lab and into workplace

Tech firms unveil collaboration technology project based on AI and 3D imaging, designed to make co-workers feel like they’re together from any distance Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SD-WAN vs. load balancing: How are they different?

Load balancing is beneficial for network traffic distribution. SD-WAN can use load balancing for WAN connections, but it doesn't require load balancing to reap other benefits. Continue Reading

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• Andrew Froehlich, West Gate Networks
• John Fruehe

Embracing Industry 4.0? Don’t overlook Cloud ERP

With the convergence of digitisation, wireless sensors, 5G networking, automation, and powerful processing, Industry 4.0 is redefining manufacturing Continue Reading

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• Guy Armstrong

Edge AI explained: Everything you need to know

In this essential guide, Computer Weekly investigates the current rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence deployed at the edge of networks – edge AI Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cyber attack ruled out as source of UK Border Force outage

An IT outage that caused automated passport control e-gates to crash across the UK has been resolved, with a cyber attack ruled out as the cause Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

Polar Bear Pitching: Hot mobile apps come in from the cold

Flexing its current technological muscle, the city of Oulu in Finland shows that in addition to being a hub of 5G and 6G development, it is also a hot house for mobile apps, even from a hole in the ice Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Versa Networks adds AI capabilities to SASE platform

Artificial intelligence and machine learning-based secure access service edge provider enhances core solution to include GenAI firewall for threat detection and data protection Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Openreach ups pace of copper network switch-off

UK’s largest broadband provider maintains pace of digital network transformation adding nearly 100 locations to its roster of communications exchanges that are now able to offer digital comms based on full-fibre networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia, Infobip team to accelerate CPaaS API development

Global cloud communications platform teams with comms services provider to enable developers to build wider array of network-powered applications Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Optimising application connections, improving security posture top SD-WAN priorities

Research looking into key drivers behind global SD-WAN investments find deployments are mainly driven by need to optimise network connections to cloud-based applications and improve overall security posture Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Palo Alto Networks claims to raise bar on SASE

Palo Alto Networks releases version 3.0 of SASE tech designed to extend zero trust to unmanaged devices, secure data with artificial intelligence and boosts application performance for partners and customers Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Broadband Forum forges enhancements to 5G convergence standards

Latest 5G work by developer of broadband standards sees major enhancements building on 3GPP’s Release 18 to advance next-generation applications, network resilience and support of converged services Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Update from eSync Alliance accelerates software-defined vehicle roadmap

Trade association eSync Alliance publishes updated specification aimed at achieving further interoperability and collaboration in automotive use cases Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

net neutrality

Net neutrality is the concept of an open, equal internet for everyone, regardless of content consumed or the device, application or platform used. Continue Reading

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• Rahul Awati
• Kate Gerwig, Editorial Director

TomTom maps out support for Qualcomm IoT

Mobile platform giant to use location technology firm’s global map data to help provide asset tracking solutions to meet asset visibility needs and challenging use cases across industries Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Google ups investment to improve Hawaiian internet infrastructure

Hawaii receives major financial fillip from Google to develop critical internet infrastructure across the state, connecting to Japan and mainland US Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia and Vodafone claim successful Open RAN trial in Italy

Leading comms tech provider and operator have successfully completed an end-to-end Open RAN trial on Vodafone Italy’s live 5G standalone network, including hybrid cloud application platform connected to dedicated 5G core Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SES agrees to acquire Intelsat

After abortive attempt a year ago, leading satellite operators present takeover deal that they say will result in creating a stronger multi-orbit operator with around 60% of revenue in high-growth segments Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Digitisation sees eSIM adoption double in 2023

Analysis reveals how eSIM downloads more than doubled in 2023, increasing 109% year on year, driven by accelerating adoption within North America and strong growth in Asia and Western Europe Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Intelsat and CNH sow seeds of smart farming satellite connectivity

Firms partner to deliver field-ready connectivity in hard-to-reach locations to support precision agriculture applications, starting with deployment in Brazil Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Altnets continue full-fibre deployments in UK

UK’s independent broadband supply sector shows more momentum in the north and south of England, and also in Northern Ireland, tailoring cable offerings for different needs Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

What’s it like being the IT chief at Man Utd?

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we speak to the chief digital information officer at Manchester United Football Club to discuss the IT that keeps a premiership team running. We also investigate how well prepared the UK is for major semiconductor supply chain disruptions. Read the issue now. Continue Reading

Bad bot traffic in Australia grew 23% in 2023

Traffic from bad bots that perform malicious tasks accounted for 30.2% of Australia’s internet traffic in 2023 Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

UK’s long-awaited device security law kicks in

The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act has become law across the UK, enforcing basic cyber security standards across connected products sold to the public Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

Nokia hails MENA successes with 5G and cloud

Nokia inks key tech deals in UAE and Qatar to upgrade connectivity and drive 5G enterprise innovation, as well as to offer cloud interconnect service layer to enhance services for hyperscalers Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Digital Catapult welcomes new suppliers to test 5G Open RAN deployability

Advanced digital technology innovation centre that aims to drive early adoption of emerging technologies by UK businesses offers opportunity for Open RAN companies to test products in a real-world outdoor environment Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Openreach reaps benefit of invisible DNA marking with cable thefts down 30%

Despite spate of cable thefts in recent times, UK broadband provider reports crime tumbling over past 12 months after deploying forensic liquid marker that can be sprayed directly onto cables and equipment Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK economy loses £17.6bn due to fixed connectivity outages

London fibre-based business network provider lobbies UK comms regulator to introduce automatic compensation for business networks drive competition on quality and reliability in the business connectivity market Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cradlepoint unveils 5G-optimised SASE to deliver agile enterprises

Ericsson division unveils SASE solution said to enable lean IT teams to establish zero-trust networks in as little as six minutes securing environments such as roaming vehicles, IoT devices and pop-up locations Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Global 5G non-terrestrial networks show growth but stay in infancy

Mobile industry trade body’s latest report on satellite networks for cellular comms shows that while satellites are rapidly gaining prominence, the full extent of their potential to complement terrestrial networks, phone services and broadband is still unclear Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK gigabit maintains steady progress

Latest study of UK communications market from national regulator finds access to gigabit broadband and 5G mobile coverage has risen over past 12 months Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Extreme Connect 2024: AI in networks to live or die by trust

Cloud networking provider unveils hub for research, development and innovation in networking previews, tapping AI to offer a new way to design, optimise and deploy networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

GPRS (General Packet Radio Service)

GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a best-effort packet-switching protocol and standard for wireless and cellular network communication services. Continue Reading

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• Alexander S. Gillis, Technical Writer and Editor
• Andrew Zola

HPE looks to go beyond standards requirements with Wi-Fi 7 access points

HPE announces Wi-Fi 7 wireless access points to provide managed ‘comprehensive’ edge IT solution to provide extended user and IoT connectivity, in-line processing, enhanced security and maximised performance Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK altnets claim to outpace Openreach in UK fibre

Research from Independent Networks Cooperation Association finds that despite challenges, alternative broadband providers enjoyed robust growth in 2023 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Extreme Connect 2024: Wi-Fi 6E to drive connectivity revolution in infinite enterprise

Extreme Networks kicks off annual conference with a launch it says will revolutionise outdoor connectivity through Wi-Fi 6E certification, with first significant customer deployments by leading entertainment company, major league baseball sports team and university Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

networking (computer)

Networking, also known as computer networking, is the practice of transporting and exchanging data between nodes over a shared medium in an information system. Continue Reading

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• Paul Kirvan
• Jessica Scarpati

Nokia boosts Industry 4.0 with MX Grid, Visual Position and Object Detection

Comms tech provider makes series of announcements to enable more effective, responsive and agile decision-making for Industry 4.0 segments by processing, and unveils visual position and object detection technology to track industrial assets via camera video feeds Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone Business aims to help SMEs boost productivity and security

Following research showing how small and medium-sized businesses could increase profits and efficiency by making better use of digital tools, UK comms provider unveils campaign to help SMEs source digital tools to boost productivity and security Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly