Huawei Regulation US tightens control on Huawei, revokes export licences The US government cranked up restrictions on Huawei's access to advanced chips, taking the unprecedented step of revoking export licences secured by Intel and Qualcomm. By Joseph Waring
Asia Pacific Operators May 9, 2024 KDDI Group advances carbon neutral target Japan-based KDDI Group updated its environmental targets, setting the goal of achieving net-zero CO2 emissions from all direct and indirect activities (Scope 1 and 2) and its entire supply chain (Scope 3) by 2040. By Joseph Waring
Dish Network North America May 9, 2024 Analyst sets timeframe for possible Dish bankruptcy MoffettNathanson senior MD Craig Moffett predicted Dish Network could go bust within the next six months, the analyst's first solid timeline for a By Mike Robuck
Asia Pacific Operators May 9, 2024 LG Uplus eyes MVNO subs to drive mobile LG Uplus registered growth in its mobile business in Q1, despite an ARPU drop, on the back of a jump in MNO and MVNO subscribers. By Joseph Waring
AI & Cloud Microsoft North America May 8, 2024 Microsoft to spend $3.3B on US AI data centre US President Joe Biden highlighted a scheme by Microsoft to invest $3.3 billion in a domestic AI data centre on the same ground of a failed attempt by Foxconn to set up an LCD-screen plant. By Mike Robuck
Devices Google May 8, 2024 Google pushes Gemini, AI image tools on mid-tier Pixel Google pointed to the inclusion of a range of AI tools already offered in its highest-end smartphones in the forthcoming Pixel 8a, a device set to be sold at $500 less than its top-of-the-range model at launch. By Chris Donkin
5G+ AI & Cloud Network Tech Webinar May 8, 2024 WEBINAR: Diary of a CISO – Building a Resilient Telecom Organisation 23 May 2024 | 10:00am BST With the emergence of new technologies, an evolving threat landscape and increasing interest from regulators, the board is now paying attention.
Asia Pacific Operators May 8, 2024 PLDT mulls data centre unit sale to NTT PLDT is reportedly considering offloading its data centre business to Japan-based NTT Group for a estimated $750 million, as the Philippines operator looks to raise funds to pay down debt and boost capex. By Joseph Waring