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Ericsson flagged rising trade friction and macro uncertainty in its Q1 results — but the Swedish vendor says its global production model is helping it stay resilient, even as growth lags outside the Americas. -
The UK Government’s £121 million pledge to turbocharge the quantum technology sector has been broadly welcomed by industry figures — but also comes with a word of caution.
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Colorado is looking at getting in on the data centre demand, with a new bill in the state senate that offers long-term tax breaks and utility incentives in exchange for clean energy integration, infrastructure investment, and community benefits.
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Chunghwa Telecom has partnered with satellite startup Astranis to build a dedicated MicroGEO system for Taiwan.
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Vodafone has quietly spent the first half of April buying back tens of millions of its own shares in a sustained campaign that began just days after disclosing its total voting rights to the market.
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As fibre investment moves beyond its early boom, what comes next?
Forthcoming events
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The uncertain future of embattled semiconductor giant Intel has taken a significant step towards clarity, as it has reportedly agreed to join forces with TSMC.
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Microsoft is reportedly pulling the plug on additional data centre projects, with planned sites in Indonesia and Australia now joining a string of cancellations across the US, UK, and Europe, signalling a possible rethink of its AI strategy.
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The iliad Group has finalised its multi-billion dollar partnership with private equity firm InfraVia that looks to position its data centre subsidiary OpCore as a major European hyperscale platform.
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AirTrunk is securing a US$1.7 billion (SG$2.2 billion) green loan to fund an 80.2MW data centre in Singapore—yet no one in the industry seems to know where this new facility will be located.
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Raxio Group has secured $100 million in financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to fuel its Sub-Saharan African regional data centre platform.
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Data centres are expanding at breakneck speed, and fibre networks are racing to keep up.
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T-Mobile has completed its acquisition of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) provider Lumos, forming a joint venture set to bring full-fibre broadband to homes across the US.
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A new era is underway at Intel as new CEO Lip-Bu Tan took to the stage at the company’s Vision 2025 event, delivering a candid and defiant keynote that laid bare the stark challenges ahead and his commitment to overcoming them.
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AMD has sealed its £4.9 billion ($6.3 billion) purchase of server maker ZT Systems to accelerate its AI and data centre solutions strategy.
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Vivendi has agreed to sell a 15% stake in Telecom Italia (TIM) to the Italian postal service provider, Poste Italiane, in a deal worth around €684 million.
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Singtel-owned technology services firm NCS is expanding its Asia Pacific footprint, launching a joint venture with Globe Telecom in the Philippines.
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Wales is set to receive a £250 million investment from Vishay Intertechnology, one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers, marking a significant boost for the UK’s advanced manufacturing sector.
