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Unison platform evolves from RAN automation to intelligent orchestration

Partner content: WIM Technologies has spent years building and deploying automation for the increasingly complex RAN, which shaped the evolution of its Unison platform

Robotic AI Radio – running with NVIDIA’s vision for physical AI in the RAN

NVIDIA and T-Mobile are working with Nokia and an ecosystem of developers to embed GPUs in the RAN, for connectivity, inference and interacting with the physical world

CIRPACK and Halys to deliver private 5G with native VoNR

The two French vendors are combining mobile core and IMS expertise to simplify deployment of private 5G networks with carrier-grade voice services for industrial users

TDF and Free strike deal to build 2,500 new mobile sites

The build-to-suit agreement will see TDF deploy 2,500 sites for Free under a 20-year master services contract, accelerating 4G and 5G densification across France

Taara and Astrolight push laser comms back into focus

Lasers regain momentum as Taara shrinks laser links onto a silicon photonics platform and Astrolight prepares in-orbit tests of compact laser terminals

4iG and e& PPF to reshape Hungary’s fixed and mobile infrastructure

Proposed transactions could generate up to €1bn in synergies as One and Yettel move towards shared network platforms

Firecell and Accelleran merge to build European private 5G stack for industry

Deal creates a pre-integrated core and Open RAN platform backed by €7.9m, targeting system integrators and sovereign deployments

MTN moves to retake control of IHS Towers in $6.2bn deal

The pan-African operator seeks to reintegrate nearly 29,000 African towers as it tests the limits of the towerco model

Telia claims Norway first with nationwide commercial 5G SA launch

Operator introduces standalone 5G as “Avansert 5G” for enterprise customers, positioning slicing and low latency as differentiators

Private 5G core achieves first NESAS certification in Germany

OPNESAS research project shows the BSI-backed security framework can be applied to campus networks as well as public mobile infrastructure

A1’s Central, Eastern Europe ops drive growth in solid 2025 results

Strong mobile subscriber growth, continued fibre and 5G rollouts and expanding ICT activities supported A1 Group's operational performance in 2025, offsetting challenges in Austria

Dell’Oro lifts long-term Open RAN outlook

The analyst group says Open RAN is increasingly shaping next-generation radio platforms, even as Cloud RAN and multi-vendor deployments face tougher commercial and technical headwinds

MTN considers $2.7bn buyout of IHS Towers in strategic reversal

The move would see MTN regain full control of tower assets it previously sold, marking a significant shift in its long-standing infrastructure strategy

Arcep launches wide-ranging probe into number spoofing

French regulator seeks to trace the origins and routing of fraudulent calls amid growing evidence that existing authentication measures are being circumvented

EENA urges pause on 2G and 3G shutdowns

The European Emergency Number Association says unresolved technical and regulatory gaps in 4G and 5G emergency calling are already leaving citizens unable to reach help
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