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Verizon layoffs: 13,000+ job cuts and AI-first pivot

Verizon layoffs: scope, timing, and what it means Verizon will cut more than 13,000 roles as part of a broader restructuring aimed at simplifying operations and resetting its cost base for the next phase of growth. Layoff scope, WARN timelines, phased rollout The reduction represents roughly 13% of Verizon’s reported ~100,000 full-time workforce and about one-fifth of its non-union management r…
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Verizon layoffs: 13,000+ job cuts and AI-first pivot

Verizon layoffs: 13,000+ job cuts and AI-first pivot
Verizon will cut more than 13,000 roles as part of a broader restructuring aimed at simplifying operations and resetting its cost base for the next phase of growth. The reduction represents roughly 13% of Verizon’s reported ~100,000 full-time workforce and about one-fifth of its non-union management ranks, according to figures

Jio 5G opens free 18‑month Google Gemini Pro

Jio 5G opens free 18‑month Google Gemini Pro
Reliance Jio has widened its Google AI bundle from a youth-focused offer to a network-wide benefit, signaling that AI services are becoming core to 5G monetization in India. Jio is extending a complimentary 18‑month subscription to Google’s premium AI plan—marketed around access to Gemini 3—to every Jio customer on an

Orange to launch Europe’s first NTN D2D SMS

Satellite Connectivity in 2025: The New Backbone of Global Telecom
Orange is moving to commercialize direct-to-device satellite connectivity in Europe with a carrier-branded SMS service that extends coverage beyond terrestrial reach. Orange will launch “Message Satellite,” an SMS and location-sharing service that lets smartphones connect directly to satellites when mobile or Wi‑Fi coverage is unavailable. The consumer launch in mainland

Google Invests $40B in Texas AI Data Centers

Google Invests B in Texas AI Data Centers
Alphabet’s Google will spend $40 billion to build three AI-focused data centers in Texas, signaling that power access and grid proximity now define hyperscale strategy more than any single technology feature. The build spans one campus in Armstrong County in the Texas Panhandle and two in Haskell County near Abilene,

Verizon layoffs: 15,000 cuts, store franchising

Verizon layoffs: 15,000 cuts, store franchising
Multiple media reports say Verizon plans to cut roughly 15,000 jobs and shift about 180–200 company-owned stores to franchise operators, marking its most significant restructuring to date. According to reports citing unnamed sources, Verizon is preparing layoffs equal to about 15% of its workforce, with some estimates suggesting cuts could

Amazon Leo: LEO satellite broadband rebrand

Amazon Leo: LEO satellite broadband rebrand
Amazon has moved its low Earth orbit broadband effort out of code-name mode and into a market-facing brand with strategic implications for telecom and enterprise buyers. Project Kuiper is now Amazon Leo, a direct reference to the low Earth orbit constellation underpinning the service. The rebrand signals a transition from

SoftBank Sells Nvidia Stake to Fund AI Infrastructure Bets

SoftBank Sells Nvidia Stake to Fund AI Infrastructure Bets
SoftBank has exited Nvidia and is redirecting billions into AI platforms and infrastructure, signaling where it believes the next phase of value will concentrate. SoftBank sold its remaining 32.1 million Nvidia shares in October for approximately $5.83 billion, and also disclosed a separate $9.17 billion sale of T-Mobile US shares

Ookla Speedtest Pulse Wi‑Fi Analyzer for Field Techs

Ookla Speedtest Pulse Wi‑Fi Analyzer for Field Techs
Ookla’s new handheld analyzer targets the in-building Wi‑Fi blind spot that drives churn, repeat truck rolls, and enterprise downtime. Across fiber, DOCSIS 4.0, fixed wireless access, and emerging LEO satellite, access speeds to the premises keep rising, but customer satisfaction is slipping because the experience is now judged over Wi‑Fi

AI layoffs surge: telecom and enterprise IT impact

Verizon layoffs: 15,000 cuts, store franchising
October’s job-cut announcements surged, with AI and cost control reshaping staffing plans across technology and adjacent sectors. Planned layoffs spiked to roughly 153,000 in October, up more than 180% from September and about 175% from a year ago, according to the latest Challenger job-cuts tally. Year-to-date announcements for 2025 have

Telefónica Q3 2025: 5G Expansion and Revenue Growth

Telefónica Q3 2025: 5G Expansion and Revenue Growth
Telefónica delivered modest organic growth and wider 5G and fiber reach in Q3, while resetting free cash flow expectations amid operational and macro headwinds. Group revenue reached €8,958 million in Q3, with organic growth of 0.4%, and EBITDA rose organically by 1.2% to €3,071 million. 5G coverage reached 78% across
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