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Fresh wave of job cuts hits telecoms industry

Thousands of jobs have been cut across the telecoms industry in recent months, with operators and vendors looking to reduce costs and restructure their...

Customers have picked their assistant- and it isn’t the one you built

Partner content: Customers are already asking Siri and Gemini about their bills, their data and their contracts. The quickest route into that conversation is...

Fibre’s consolidation phase will be won on systems and service quality, not speed

After years of aggressive network buildout, high debt and slower-than-expected returns are pushing operators and investors towards mergers, asset sales and footprint rationalisation. The UK has...

Can BT fix TalkTalk – and is the brand worth saving? 

BT’s £400 million takeover of TalkTalk is already facing pushback from one of its biggest competitors, bringing fresh scrutiny to a deal that could...

Samsung on ISAC: Could mobile networks replace cameras? 

Mobile networks have traditionally had one job: moving information from one place to another.   But Samsung believes the same infrastructure could eventually be used to...

Vodafone IoT: ‘Europe’s IoT landscape is turning into a checkerboard’

Europe’s IoT landscape is becoming harder to navigate. Networks are being switched off and rolled out at different speeds, new technologies are emerging, and...

Optical-AI convergence: How F5G-A is powering intelligent transformation of industries

Huawei has launched a new range of optical network solutions designed to support AI adoption across industries. Unveiled at Huawei Connect 2026 in Shanghai, the solutions were presented...
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Moving from asset-centric to flow-driven network operations- Interview with Jean-Francois Allard from Octave

Partner Video: Telecom network management is shifting from asset-centric to a flow-centric approach. What does that mean? Telecom operators have traditionally managed networks by focusing on physical...

TalkTalk on the brink: What went wrong?

TalkTalk, once one of the biggest names in UK broadband competing with the likes of BT and Sky, built a huge customer base and...

Huawei launches SCALE system to help partners scale AI adoption

Huawei has unveiled a new support system to help partners move AI projects from small trials to larger, real-world deployments.  At HUAWEI CONNECT 2026, Huawei’s Senior Vice President...

Nokia UK&I MD Paul Alexander on AI becoming a ‘network super-cycle’ 

AI is creating new demands on the infrastructure that sits behind our networks. As more computing moves into data centres and closer to the edge,...

The future of telecoms, according to AI

The telecoms industry has never been short of predictions. Every year, at events, on panels and in keynote speeches, we hear about the next big...

Monty Mobile: Why Europe isn’t the telecom benchmark for every market 

Operators are under growing pressure to keep investing in their networks, find new ways to generate revenue and hold on to customers as more...

Mobile infrastructure needs a seat at the planning table, Cornerstone warns

The UK’s mobile infrastructure industry is being asked to do more than ever: support 5G, accommodate growing data demand and provide the connectivity that...

Telco transformation needs a monetisation backbone

Why Converged Charging System migration has become a strategic transformation lever