Asia Pacific
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US security agencies claim Chinese-affiliated hackers are conducting a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” against US telco operators.
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Vietnamese carrier Viettel has launched an Open RAN 5G Network, leveraging hardware from Qualcomm to provide enhanced connectivity across the country.
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has been ordered to halt shipments of AI-related chips to Chinese customers by US export officials.
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Singtel-backed Australian operator Optus has been fined more than A$12 million (US$7.9 million) after it failed to provide access to emergency services following a nationwide outage.
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Full allocation of the 6GHz spectrum band to Wifi could significantly boost India's economy, according to the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA).
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Internet Exchange operator DE-CIX has partnered with submarine cable firm GCX to resell the IX’s India’s services to end global end customers.
Forthcoming events
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Skylo and Inmarsat are rolling out the world’s first commercial narrowband IoT solution over satellite.
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Superloop has announced its intent to acquire Exetel, an Australian Internet Service Provider, for $110 million.
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Shareholders in mobile phone operator Veon are expected to take a decision this week that will be a major step forward in creating an independent home for the group’s services division.
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Australia's DCI Data Centers has been granted New Zealand Overseas Investment Office consent to purchase land for a major new data centre in Auckland, its first in the country.
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Continuing our look at back at previous Global Carrier Awards winners, we move onto Nordic data centre provider, DigiPlex.
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Capital expenditure from hyperscale operators has reached a new, record level, according to the latest data published by Synergy Research Group.
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US President Joe Biden has toughened up his predecessor’s ban on Americans investing in Chinese technology companies.
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Capacity is now accepting submission for the 20 Women to Watch 2021 index.
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Hollow core fibre, fibre for cabbages and the latest, space-based, threat for subsea cables
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Tencent Cloud has opened four new data centres in Bangkok, Frankfurt, Hong Kong and Tokyo.
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Arctic Connect, the planned trans-Arctic subsea cable connecting Europe and Asia, has been suspended following reports of stalled negotiations with the project’s Japanese partners.
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Odine Solutions has been selected by Reliance Communications (RCI) for the transformation of its international wholesale voice business.