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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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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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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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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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The newly secured syndicated loan serves to refinance DNB’s existing Government Guarantee Revolving Credit Facility (GGRCF), which was originally scheduled to expire on September 29, 2026. By replacing the maturing government-backed facility, the fresh financing provides DNB with a robust, sustainable, and long-term funding structure. This financial foundation is expected to fortify the company’s operational…
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The finalized combination creates one of the most capable and robust locally operated fiber broadband providers in the entire region. By uniting MontanaSky’s trusted community presence, built over decades of dedicated service, with Vero Fiber’s proven track record of advanced fiber network development, operational excellence, and long-term infrastructure investment, the newly unified company is well-positioned…
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China’s optical networking sector has set its sights on a massive infrastructure milestone: the deployment of one million 50G-PON ports by the end of the decade. This aggressive target forms the centerpiece of the newly released five-year Information and Communications Technology (ICT) plan formulated by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). Serving as…
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Inseego Corp., trading publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol INSG, has officially announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Nokia’s Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) business. The transaction, which was initially made public to the markets on April 30, 2026, marks a transformative milestone for Inseego, dramatically reshaping its market position, operational scale,…
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Rightfiber, formerly known as Great Plains Communications and a prominent portfolio company of Grain Management, has officially announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of the American Broadband Holding Company business operating under the dba Fastwyre Broadband in the state of Nebraska. This strategic transaction marks another significant milestone in the rapidly evolving…
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AI Token-as-a-Service is structured as a fully managed service that provides enterprises with comprehensive access to a diverse array of advanced AI models, highly scalable computing infrastructure, robust orchestration tools, and advanced governance capabilities. All of these features are delivered through a flexible, token-based consumption model that allows businesses to align their spending directly with…
Cybersecurity
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