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Sky Deutschland migrates Vodafone cable customers to IPTV  

As it waits to be acquired by RTL, Sky is beginning a major transition away from traditional cable delivery towards IPTV for customers on Vodafone’s network

Google data centre in Wallonia hits gridlock

The hyperscaler wants to spend €5 billion in Belgium but its Feluy data centre project currently cannot connect to the high-voltage grid

BT secures eSIM deal to connect easyJet’s European operations

The operator won a three-year contract to provide 23,000 eSIM-enabled mobile connections to support easyJet’s crew, aircraft and ground operations in 35 countries

DNS:NET targets single-family homes with Berlin fibre rollout

German operator DNS:NET is expanding its FTTH footprint across Berlin and Brandenburg, focusing specifically on detached housing estates

Apple back on top but soaring memory prices dampen 2026 market

Counterpoint Research said Apple led the global smartphone market with 20% share and 10% YoY growth, the highest among the top five brands

Over half of Nigerians now connected on 4G

Regulator said mobile data soared 140%, underscoring a rapid shift in consumer demand and network capability

Orange Poland offers handset discounts for 3G users

In the wake of its December 3G shutdown, the operator is dangling the carrot in front of users who haven’t abandoned their old handsets

Telenet sells Caviar stake in core service refocus

Telenet says Caviar’s international expansion ambitions no longer align with its own priority to concentrate on Flanders-focused media projects and digital innovation

Orange MEA, CAF agree landmark mobile-first broadcast rights

Users of the Max it super app can watch live a selection of 35 football matches that will be played in the tournament between 13 Sub-Saharan African countries

Orange goes live with ‘European first’ satellite SMS service

Orange has activated its Message Satellite offering in France, enabling users to send and receive text messages via satellite when terrestrial coverage is unavailable

Italy heading towards 5G spectrum licence renewal 

Italy’s regulator has signalled support for extending 5G spectrum rights to 2037, an inevitable response to the financial pressure facing mobile operators

Vodafone chooses Spirent to automate 5G Core voice network testing

The two reckon jointly developed testing platform helps speed up widespread deployment of multiple vendor 5G software releases from months to days

Telekom brings 5G+ Gaming and NVIDIA GeForce NOW together

Deutsche Telekom has launched a new 5G-enabled cloud-gaming offer, integrating NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW platform into its 5G Standalone network

National regulators back EU over X as DSA enters enforcement phase

The EU’s first-ever punishment under the Digital Services Act (DSA) has drawn clear support from national regulators, signalling coordinated enforcement across the bloc

Scaleway rolls out Europe’s first Nvidia Blackwell Ultra

The cloud provider has also expanded its sovereign AI stack, CPU options, quantum capabilities and cloud footprint across multiple new European Availability Zones
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