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Intel’s Exit from the 5G Laptop Market: Reasons and Future Implications

Intel's Exit from the 5G Laptop Market: Reasons and Future Implications
Intel made headlines recently as it withdrew from the 5G laptop market, ceasing its partnership with MediaTek. This development was not entirely unexpected, as analysts pointed to the underwhelming sales of 5G laptops and Intel's ongoing struggles with 5G devices.

5G Capacity and Coverage Hinge on Mid-Band Spectrum

FCC Begins Review of Decades-Old Spectrum Sharing Rules to Unleash the Power of Space Innovation
A recent white paper from 5G Americas explores ways to enhance the accessibility of exclusive, licensed mid-band spectrum for mobile network operators in the US.

BASF and Citymesh to deploy a private 5G network at a facility in the Port of Antwerp in Belgium

BASF and Citymesh to deploy a private 5G network at a facility in the Port of Antwerp in Belgium
German chemical firm BASF plans to establish a private 5G network at a facility in Belgium's Port of Antwerp, partnering with local networking expert Citymesh. This development, which follows a series of cellular-connected Industry 4.0 trials in the region, has been dubbed "the first private 5G network" in the port by local media.

Meta Platforms explores alternatives for Kustomer sale

Meta Platforms explores alternatives for Kustomer sale
As part of its plan for broader cost cuts, Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, is contemplating different divestiture options for Kustomer, the customer service software firm it acquired for $1 billion in 2020. Meta has not yet finalized its decision but is considering either spinning off the business or attempting to sell it, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Mixed messages lead to 5G C-band confusion for Aviation

Conflicting messages are causing confusion regarding 5G for Aviation
The approaching deadlines related to the ongoing 5G implementation dilemma in the United States have the potential to cause disruption to global aviation.

Bouygues Telecom, Siemens and Alten partner to target industrial private 5G network in France

Singtel pioneers one of the world’s first 5G Security-as-a-Slice (SecaaS) capability

Cyber Security
Singtel announced that it is one of the world’s first to have 5G Security-as-a-Slice (SecaaS) as a capability, which proactively identifies and blocks cyber threats at the network level, thus preventing them from reaching the network’s users. According to a survey by Singtel among its customers in December 2022, nine out of 10 users expressed concern about security but only three had installed cybersecurity applications to protect their digital assets.

Samsung secures NTN modem technology for direct communication between smartphones and satellites

Samsung secures NTN modem technology for direct communication between smartphones and satellites
Samsung Electronic announced that it has secured standardized 5G non-terrestrial networks (NTN) modem technology for direct communication between smartphones and satellites, especially in remote areas. Samsung plans to integrate this technology into the company’s Exynos modem solutions, accelerating the commercialization of 5G satellite communications and paving the way for the 6G-driven Internet of Everything (IoE) era.

5G Coverage by drones and challenges | Vinod Kumar Shrimali

5G drone coverage and challenges - TeckNexus
A drone flying cell tower is a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) equipped with a 5G base station, which can be deployed to provide coverage in remote or hard-to-reach areas. These flying cell towers can be rapidly deployed and offer several advantages over traditional stationary cell towers, including increased flexibility, faster deployment, and the ability to cover larger areas with fewer towers.

Finland driving 6G development for a safer, more sustainable, and connected planet

The golden era of 6G technology is tantalizingly close – and with it a safer, more sustainable, and connected planet that promises to shake up the future of mankind. Finland is a global forerunner in developing 6G – indeed there are already numerous research initiatives and industry vertical specific visions to help support companies and societies around the world.

Telefónica enables 5G communication between drones and Smart Cities

Telefónica enables 5G communication between drones and Smart Cities
This project entails communication between multiple drones in mid-air and various interconnected urban elements for the successful delivery of a package to its designated mobile collection point. It combines multiple technologies - including 5G, C-V2X communications (the same technology employed in modern connected cars), RTK technology, and mobile location. This proposal, a part of Telefónica's 5G Madrid project, has been made possible by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation through Red.es with co-financing from FEDER funds under the established call for 5G grants. To ensure the success of this project, Telefónica has partnered with Correos as their use case recipient and also teamed up with Gradiant, Ericsson, and Genasys.

Verizon receives high marks in network performance from nation’s leading analysis company

Verizon receives high marks in network performance from the nation’s leading analysis company
Verizon’s network is once again the network to beat for performance, accessibility and reliability in a majority of 125 metro markets tested by RootMetrics(R). In these rigorous and scientific network tests, Verizon’s network is undefeated in 95% of the metro drive tests (119 out of 125 markets) they performed in the last half of 2022
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