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The US Federal Communications Commission adopted new rules designed to spur targeted investments in 5G-based services in rural areas based on an improved national broadband coverage map.

A second Malaysian operator forged a 5G cooperation agreement with China Mobile International, with U Mobile joining rival Maxis in teaming with the world’s largest mobile player to explore new ways to use 5G.

EchoStar-owned Boost Mobile and Hughes Network Systems demonstrated automated multi-transport network management between US Navy bases as part of a plan to employ various transport paths to deliver situational communications.

Digital Nasional Berhad, the state-run entity behind Malaysia’s wholesale 5G network, rejected a call by Telekom Malaysia for more time to approve a share subscription agreement, terminating the operator's stake in the nationwide infrastructure.

Dell’Oro Group posted grim numbers for mobile core network market revenue for Q2 as 5G revenue declined for the first time, down 8 per cent year-on-year.

A quartet of Sateliot low Earth orbit satellites launched late last week, advancing the company’s plans to offer standards-based 5G IoT connectivity and potentially bolstering ongoing efforts to raise €30 million in a Series-B funding round.