Building the world’s fastest and most secure broadband networks doesn’t happen in isolation. It happens through global collaboration. AT&T recently hosted the FSAN and ITU Study Group 15 meetings at our headquarters, bringing together 35+ global operators, regulators, and technology partners to advance the future of optical access networks.... read more

Through its digital infrastructure arm center3, stc Group has formed a strategic Joint Venture with HUMAIN (a PIF company) to build and operate next-generation AI data centers in the Kingdom, capable of supporting up to 1 GW of AI workloads. The partnership combines center3’s data-center scale and regional connectivity with HUMAIN’s full-stack... read more

For the third consecutive year, AT&T has been ranked #1 by J.D. Power for residential wired internet customer satisfaction in the North Central and West regions, reinforcing its leadership in reliability, trust, and customer experience. As Erin Scarborough, SVP of Revenue Management & Commercialization at AT&T, put it: ‘When we put our customers... read more

Following the world’s first 25Gbps E-band microwave deployment at a live 5G-Advanced site, du has signed a three-year strategic agreement with Huawei to accelerate scalable, fiber-equivalent backhaul across the country — including fiber-scarce locations. The partnership goes beyond procurement, focusing on joint innovation to meet surging data... read more

O2 Slovakia, part of e& PPF Telecom Group, has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of UPC Broadband Slovakia from Liberty Global for EUR 95 million, securing a nationwide fixed broadband footprint across 647,000 homes passed in 80 cities. This move strengthens O2’s competitive position in a converging Slovak telecom market—unlocking... read more

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Omantel’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating to BBB- (Stable), recognizing the company’s strong financial fundamentals, disciplined execution, and growing role as a national and regional digital enabler—following Oman’s sovereign upgrade earlier this month. “This upgrade is a landmark moment for Omantel and for... read more

New research commissioned by Nokia, surveying nearly 2,000 technology and business leaders across the U.S. and Europe, shows overwhelming agreement that networks must significantly evolve and scale to support AI-driven workloads. Uplink-heavy data flows, ultra-low latency, resilience, security, and energy efficiency are no longer optional—they... read more

Eutelsat, together with airtel, is extending OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity to support the Indian Army’s humanitarian relief operations in flood-affected areas of Sri Lanka—restoring communications where terrestrial networks have been disrupted. High-speed, low-latency LEO connectivity is enabling 24/7 telemedicine,... read more