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AI traffic is changing how mobile networks work; mobile operators need to catch up

One way for mobile operators to meet the new burdens that AI is placing on their networks is to deploy and activate 5G-Advanced technologies.

Carriers swap discounts for targeted promos to boost ARPU, convergence, and retention

In March, telcos, OEMs, and retailers rolled out 1,345 smartphone promos. Trade-ins, bundles, and new line offers led. The iPhone 17e launch fuelled fresh deals for switchers, new customers, and upgraders.

Salesforce nails collaboration with new Slackbot features but security is a concern

Over 30 new Slackbot features let users get work accomplished more effectively but details regarding security are missing.

Enterprises are all in on AI for security but budgets aren’t keeping pace

Recent EY research shows security practitioners see both sides of the AI coin – as foundational to their security strategies but also as a dangerous threat.

Tata Communications enables next-gen connectivity for data centres

Tata Communications launches IZO Data Centre Dynamic Connectivity, a software-defined platform with self-healing network technology as it looks to reshape data centre connectivity for enterprises worldwide.

Home router ban is unserious political manoeuvring

The ban only affects new foreign-made routers, but not ones currently being sold in the US today.

Adversaries have under-protected APIs in their sights

New Akamai research shows adversaries are raising their game with automation and AI to fuel faster and more damaging attacks. These breaches are often going unnoticed, appearing as poor performance until the real loss surfaces later.

Unifying IT and operations for business efficiency and agility

While IT and OT are often responsibilities of separate teams within an organisation, there is operational efficiency to be gained with the convergence of the two.

AT&T launches new app: a comprehensive solution for home and mobile services

AT&T designed its new branded app, which includes AI-powered support functionality, to converge in-app management of wireless and home internet services.

Industry tracker GSA notes 5G acceleration – and caution – in private wireless market

GSA’s customer numbers for Q4 2025 show private 5G network traction continuing, driven by repeatable, vertical-specific use cases in mining and campuses.