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US device promotions: the subsidy wrapper hiding the real price—service revenue

In April, telcos, OEMs, and retailers rolled out 960 smartphone promos, down 28% month-over-month with trade-ins, bundles, and new line offers leading the promotional activity.

Developers face new, chaotic Copilot pricing

April price hikes have thrown developer activities into chaos as they scramble to adjust to new billing around AI agent tools.

Facing a dangerous threat landscape, enterprises must expand visibility in network

Research from Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs underscores the highly organised and effective tactics cybercriminals are using to infiltrate the enterprise by exploiting network and edge vulnerabilities

T-Mobile US bets on 5G–Starlink hybrid to deliver nationwide enterprise connectivity

T-Mobile’s new SuperBroadband product is another feather in the hat of the telco’s 5G enterprise mobility strategy and portfolio.

Google Cloud Next ’26: Google improves workspace quality, but uncertainty awaits

New Google Workspace features enhance the platform but the incorporation of contextual AI brings challenges.

US Mobile jumps into prepaid convergence with Starlink partnership

US Mobile entered the convergence ring, bundling satellite broadband from Starlink with its mobile services and offering a six-month promotional discount.

RingCentral’s partnerships with Cox and Spectrum position all for growth

RingCentral’s partnerships with Cox and Spectrum now include contact centre offers, benefiting each provider in the market.

Vodafone Business UK brings differentiation to 5G SA with a multi-tiered product line

Vodafone Business has carved out distinct enterprise 5G tiers in its race toward 5G differentiation.

Amazon beats SpaceX to Globalstar as attention turns to spectrum acquisition

With its acquisition of Globalstar being less about acquiring a constellation and more about building up expertise, credibility, frequency licences, and spectrum assets, Amazon leaves rivals, big and small, scrambling in enterprise satellite services.

Is Starlink the Big Bad Wolf or a paper tiger for US home internet providers?

With a pile of federal deployment awards at hand and a potential blockbuster IPO looming, SpaceX is aiming to grow Starlink’s position in the US B2C space by leaps and bounds. Getting there, however, will require continued performance improvements.