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A1 Telekom, IBM expand sovereign AI in Austria

A1 and IBM have expanded their partnership to give businesses in Austria access to generative AI tools hosted on European cloud infrastructure. As a result,...

Orange Tunisia, Focus expand local cloud services

Orange Tunisia has partnered with digital services firm Focus to give businesses across the region access to locally hosted cloud and IT infrastructure. The partnership...

HPE to deliver connectivity and AI for 2027 Ryder Cup

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has been announced as a Worldwide Supplier of the 2027 Ryder Cup, providing networking, AI and cloud technology for the...

SoftBank completes $3.1bn acquisition of DigitalBridge

SoftBank Group has completed its acquisition of DigitalBridge, in a deal worth around $3.1 billion. The deal was completed on September 30, 2026, making DigitalBridge...

Deutsche Telekom, Cloudflare partner to boost digital security in Europe

Deutsche Telekom and Cloudflare have partnered to help European businesses improve the security of their digital infrastructure. Under the partnership, the telecom giant will add...

Zain KSA deploys Nokia Deepfield across more than 100 Saudi cities

Zain KSA has deployed Nokia Deepfield Cloud Intelligence across its network, covering more than 100 cities in Saudi Arabia. As a result, the technology will...

Nscale raises $3.36bn for AI infrastructure

Nscale has raised $3.36 billion (£2.54 billion) in new funding in a bid to expand its infrastructure. The funding comes through convertible loan notes and...

Jordan, Rwanda sign MoU to boost ICT cooperation

Jordan and Rwanda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in Information and Communications Technology (ICT). Duting the U.N General Assembly in...

Microsoft pumps $10bn in Middle East AI and cloud infrastructure

Microsoft has announced plans to invest over $10 billion into cloud and AI infrastructure across the Middle East by 2030. The technology giant revealed the...

Orange replaces MasOrange with Orange Spain after takeover

Orange has dropped the MasOrange corporate brand and reverted to Orange Spain. The rebrand follows the completion of Orange’s deal to take full control of...

Intel, Submer target AI infrastructure growth across MEA

Intel has partnered with Submer to develop AI, high-performance computing (HPC) and data centre infrastructure across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey. Under the agreement,...

EXA Infrastructure unveils new transatlantic cable linking US and UK

EXA Infrastructure is planning to build the first transatlantic subsea cable in a decade to be developed by a single operator. As a result, the...

Telxius, Nokia boost network capacity

Telxius is upgrading its international network with Nokia’s 800G optical technology, in a bid to support cloud, AI and data centre growth. As a result,...

Ciena launches $200m venture capital programme

Ciena has launched a new $200 million corporate venture capital programme aimed at supporting startups and technology funds working on the future of networking...

PSTN switch-off deadline looms: Is the UK ready?

By the end of January 2027, the UK plans to retire its Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), ending the traditional phone network that has...