5G+ Dish Network North America December 1, 2023 Dish Network claims global 5G VoNR leadership Dish Network claimed to have the greatest coverage for a commercial 5G VoNR service in the world after expanding availability to 12 additional areas. By Mike Robuck
North America December 1, 2023 Broadcom to cull close to 1,300 VMware jobs Broadcom reportedly outlined a plan to axe around 1,267 employees at VMware, as the chipmaker wastes little time in making its mark following the completion of its $61 billion acquisition of the software player last month. By Hana Anandira
Network Tech North America Verizon November 29, 2023 Verizon trials network slicing for public safety services US operator Verizon continued to ramp its network slicing capabilities by conducting a field trial which demonstrated improved performance levels for first responders using its standalone (SA) 5G core. By Mike Robuck
AI & Cloud North America November 29, 2023 Dell strikes $150M hardware deal with AI start-up Dell Technologies secured a $150 million deal with AI start-up Imbue to build a compute cluster for training foundation models optimised for reasoning, which marked a customer win for its server business. By Mike Robuck
Network Tech North America November 28, 2023 Investor slams irresponsible stewardship of Crown Castle Activist investor Elliott Management again took aim at mobile tower player Crown Castle, calling for a comprehensive leadership change and a review of the company’s fibre strategy. By Kavit Majithia
5G+ Ericsson North America November 28, 2023 Ericsson, Canadian universities to tackle 5G security with AI Ericsson partnered with three Canadian universities for an R&D initiative focused on building cyber-resilient and secure networks through automation and AI for the detection and prevention of attacks on 5G and 6G networks. By Mike Robuck
Microsoft North America November 22, 2023 Microsoft injects $500M into Canada cloud, AI Microsoft set out plans to invest $500 million to expand its footprint in Canada by upgrading its regional cloud and AI infrastructure, alongside the launch of training initiatives. By Hana Anandira