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October 7, 2026· Networking & Telecom

FCC Clears SpaceX to Deploy 15,000 Direct-to-Device Satellites as Satellite-Cellular Race Intensifies

SpaceX’s ambitious plan to operate a massive constellation of high-capacity direct-to-device (D2D) satellites has taken a major step forward after the Federal Communications Commission officially cleared the way for the company to deploy up to 15,000 D2D satellites. The significant regulatory approval, which comes roughly a year after SpaceX formally filed its comprehensive plan with…

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October 7, 2026· Networking & Telecom

Nvidia-Backed Australian Data Center Alliance Project Southgate Collapses After Just 12 Months

The ambitious Australian data center alliance known as Project Southgate has officially collapsed after just one year of operation, falling drastically short of its grand vision. The high-profile partnership, which was backed by artificial intelligence titan Nvidia and once touted as a potential AU$73 billion ($50.7 billion) infrastructure juggernaut, has been abruptly dismantled. CDC Data…

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October 6, 2026· Networking & Telecom

TELUS and AST SpaceMobile Complete Landmark Satellite-to-Smartphone Integration Test on Canadian Wireless Network

TELUS and AST SpaceMobile, Inc. have successfully completed their first integration test between TELUS’ wireless network and AST SpaceMobile’s advanced space-based network, marking a major milestone in the evolution of modern telecommunications. This technical achievement demonstrates the ability to access high-speed broadband data services, make voice calls, and send text messages directly between everyday smartphones…

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October 5, 2026· Networking & Telecom

InCoax Networks Pivots to Direct Sales Model as Nokia Partnership Evolves and Development Costs Scale Down

InCoax Networks AB (publ) has announced a strategic shift in its commercial direction, moving away from its previous reliance on partner-driven distribution toward a direct sales model. The transition is designed to deliver a significantly stronger, more flexible, and cost-effective customer offering as the company’s cooperative framework with Nokia undergoes a structural transformation. Under the…

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October 5, 2026· Networking & Telecom

BT Acquires TalkTalk for £400 Million as Deutsche Telekom and European Telecom Giants Chart New Strategic Course

UK telecom incumbent operator BT announced today that it has acquired TalkTalk and the wholesaler PlatformX Communications for an estimated £400 million, equivalent to approximately $529 million. The transaction brings the troubled assets out of the administration of their parent company, TalkTalk Group. Completed on a debt-free basis, the deal reflects BT’s immediate priority to…

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October 5, 2026· Networking & Telecom

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Launch Landmark Joint Venture to Eradicate Cellular Dead Zones and Expand Nationwide Satellite Coverage

In a historic alliance that reshapes the telecommunications landscape in the United States, three of the nation’s largest wireless carriers—AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon—have officially finalized a joint venture agreement aimed at expanding robust mobile coverage into historically underserved rural and remote areas across the country. This formal partnership builds upon an initial announcement made earlier…

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October 4, 2026· Networking & Telecom

Germany’s New Regulatory Draft Threatens to Shatter Telecom Operators’ Defenses for Huawei

By Iain Morris, International Editor, Light Reading October 2, 2026 Ever since European Union authorities formulated their famed "5G toolbox" to systematically strip Chinese equipment vendors out of critical telecom infrastructure, a faction of the region’s largest network operators has fought tooth and nail to keep them in play. A stark measure of their obstinacy—and…

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October 4, 2026· Networking & Telecom

The Buildout: Telecom Providers Push Forward with Fiber and Broadband Expansions Reaching Over 63,000 Locations Nationwide

As the telecommunications landscape continues to evolve under the pressures of digital transformation, rural connectivity demands, and shifting industry investments, major internet service providers and regional operators are accelerating their infrastructure deployments. In this week’s installment of The Buildout, Light Reading tracks ongoing network construction, multi-million-dollar funding injections, and new service launches collectively reaching over…

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October 3, 2026· Networking & Telecom

UK Competition Watchdog Warns Nexfibre’s Netomnia Acquisition Risks Severe Market Disruption

The landscape of the United Kingdom’s telecommunications sector is facing heightened regulatory scrutiny following a major intervention by the country’s antitrust authority. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has indicated in a newly published interim report that the proposed acquisition of Substantial Group by nexfibre would likely result in a substantial lessening of competition…

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October 3, 2026· Networking & Telecom

Cable Broadband Operators Deploy Edge Computing and AI to Transform Networks and Unlock New Revenue Streams

Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from an abstract technological novelty into the physical infrastructure of modern cable broadband networks. As operators look for ways to stay steps ahead of service impairments, automatically remediate network issues, and dramatically improve the overall customer experience, they are weaving AI directly into the operational fabric of their systems. At…

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FCC Clears SpaceX to Deploy 15,000 Direct-to-Device Satellites as Satellite-Cellular Race Intensifies

Nvidia-Backed Australian Data Center Alliance Project Southgate Collapses After Just 12 Months

TELUS and AST SpaceMobile Complete Landmark Satellite-to-Smartphone Integration Test on Canadian Wireless Network

InCoax Networks Pivots to Direct Sales Model as Nokia Partnership Evolves and Development Costs Scale Down

BT Acquires TalkTalk for £400 Million as Deutsche Telekom and European Telecom Giants Chart New Strategic Course

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Launch Landmark Joint Venture to Eradicate Cellular Dead Zones and Expand Nationwide Satellite Coverage

Germany’s New Regulatory Draft Threatens to Shatter Telecom Operators’ Defenses for Huawei

The Buildout: Telecom Providers Push Forward with Fiber and Broadband Expansions Reaching Over 63,000 Locations Nationwide

UK Competition Watchdog Warns Nexfibre’s Netomnia Acquisition Risks Severe Market Disruption

Cable Broadband Operators Deploy Edge Computing and AI to Transform Networks and Unlock New Revenue Streams

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