Cable plant spending to grow steadily, Open RAN stabilising

Two studies from analyst Dell’Oro Group have provided cause for confidence in the prospects for the wired and wireless communications equipment markets, predicting that cable outside plant equipment revenues are expected to increase 86% by the end 2025, while the long-heralded open radio access network (Open RAN) sector is beginning to show signs of … Read more

Home Office ‘backdoor’ seeks worldwide access to Apple iCloud users’ data, court documents confirm

The Home Office sought access to data and messages stored by Apple users on its cloud storage in the UK and overseas by demanding a “backdoor” to Apple’s iCloud service, a court ruling has revealed. A UK government order against Apple requires the company to “remove electronic protection where practicable” on data stored by … Read more

Nvidia AMD chip sales revenue shared 15% with US government for China

NVIDIA CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang commends President Donald Trump’s A.I. agenda and outlines what the country’s job future will look like on ‘Special Report.’ Nvidia and AMD have reportedly agreed to share 15% of revenue from sales from AI chip sales to China with the U.S. government. The agreement is said to cover revenue … Read more

EDGX closes €2.3m funding to boost AI compute for satellites

The space comms industry has accelerated recently, but the industry could be hitting a fundamental bottleneck in terms of dealing with increasingly massive amounts of data with outdated “store and forward” architectures. To address this issue, Belgian space tech startup EDGX has received a huge boost after closing a €2.3m seed funding round to … Read more