For years, operators have talked about AI mainly as a tool to reduce costs. A new Ciena survey suggests that conversation is shifting decisively toward revenue generation—and that optical infrastructure …

Japan is pushing photonic networking closer to mainstream adoption as seven telecom and technology companies back a new international framework aimed at making low-latency, energy-efficient connectivity easier to deploy across …

AI is increasingly moving from the applications and data centers that power it into the networks that connect them. A new trial by SoftBank and Ericsson in Japan offers a …

The global mobile network market may be moving past its prolonged downturn, but the recovery is taking different forms across the network.

South Korea’s major telecom operators are beginning to see tangible growth from their investments in AI, cloud, and AI data centers, even as traditional telecom businesses remain largely stagnant or …

China’s telecom market is entering a new phase in which 5G remains the core connectivity platform, while AI and computing services are becoming increasingly important growth engines for operators.

The RAN market may finally be finding its floor. After several years of decline, the global market is showing signs of stabilization, although neither Omdia nor Dell’Oro Group expects a …

First, and quick (because I am about to be on holiday; praise the lord): I’d like to quote the inimitable Matt Hatton, who summarized very-well on LinkedIn the silly-buggers hash …

We could write here about Lumen, but we have written a lot about them, and it’s a lot (of good stuff, about trebling fiber miles, building global fabrics, and smashing …

Something about integration and convergence today, mostly in industrial markets, maybe in consumer ones – and partly to recommend RCR’s forthcoming NTN Integration Forum on September 8, brought to you …