
Qualcomm shows off its AI
X85 5G Modem-RF platform designed to enhance 5G
Qualcomm has been using the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona to show off its latest connectivity and artificial intelligence (AI) advancements, including the Qualcomm X85 5G Modem-RF platform, designed to enhance 5G performance.

London ranks last in European 5G race
Phones a bit out of date in blighty
London has been ranked as the worst-performing city for 5G mobile experience in Europe, according to a new benchmark report by MedUX.

First 4G mobile network to be installed on Moon
Network in a box
Intuitive Machines will launch its second lunar mission from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in an ambitious project that includes installing a fully functional 4G mobile network.

Ericsson is looking at 'true' virtual RAN to avoid Intel dependence
I RAN away
Ericsson is exploring virtual radio access network (RAN) ideas to wean itself off Chipzilla products.

Nokia and Elisa complete 5G Cloud RAN deployment
With Red Hat OpenShift
Nokia, the former maker of rubber boots, has announced the successful completion of its first commercial Cloud RAN deployment in partnership with Finnish telecommunications and digital service provider Elisa.

CMA approves £16.5 Billion Vodafone-Three merger
Massive shake-up for the UK market by Kitten Kong
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has given a conditional green light to Vodafone and Three's £16.5 billion merger.

Qualcomm's 5G RAN finally hits the market in Vietnam
Four years after launch
Four years after entering the radio access network (RAN) market, Qualcomm has achieved its first commercial deployment in Vietnam.

Swisscom and Ericsson offer firms private 5G networks
Separates the sheep from the goats
Swiss telco Swisscom and Swedish vendor Ericsson announced the launch of a standalone mobile private network (MPN) based on Ericsson’s private 5G network portfolio.

French elevator makers say “non” to 2G and 3G networks axing
Business could be stuck between floors
France's Elevator Federation (Fédération des Ascenseurs) has asked for a delay in shutting the country's 2G and 3G networks.

MediaTek releases Dimensity 9400 chipset
Based on TSMC’s 3nm process
MediaTek has lifted the kimono on its new Dimensity 9400 chipset, constructed on TSMC’s 3nm process, and featuring an All Big Core design