Telco Transformation: Gigabit Connectivity and Network Automation
In the first of a three-part series, we look at network technology advances and how they influence strategies for operators as they transform their networks and positioning for the digital…
What Do Smartwatch Buyers Want?
Surveys are some of the most interesting pieces of research I get to carry out at CCS Insight, and our User Survey: Smartwatches, 2022 is no exception. It provides valuable…
Small Business, Big Opportunity
Having watched the development of smart home technology over the past decade, both from a personal and professional perspective, I’ve been encouraged to see how popular it has become. Consumers…
Windows on Snapdragon Now Inevitable
On 13 October, Microsoft celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Surface hardware line with the release of the new Surface Pro 9 two-in-one designs. Rather than serving as a mere…
Quantum Computing: the Simple Truth
With hundreds of start-ups in the emerging field of quantum computing, alongside giants like IBM, Microsoft, Amazon and Google, the prospect of generating revenue from what’s essentially a research and…
Digital Twin Consortium Moves into Second Phase
Two years ago, we wrote about the formation of the Digital Twin Consortium (DTC), with its ambitious agenda to bring standardization, interoperability, a common language and portability for digital twins….
5G Core Transformation Is Key to Private Network Evolution
The 5G core is the brain of a 5G mobile network, establishing reliable connectivity and services access, handling mobility management, authentication and authorization, subscriber data management and policy management, among…
Industry Looks to 5G-Advanced as Network Deployments Ramp Up
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Barbara Pareglio, executive director for connectivity for aviation and drones at the GSMA, to discuss the development of 5G and what’s…
Europe Should Be More Sympathetic to Telecom Merger Plans
Once again, the telecom industry is awash with talk about mergers and acquisitions. In Europe’s hypercompetitive markets, executives are plotting deals to combine operations to bolster scale and improve returns….
Meta Quest Pro Gets Down to Business
One thing I’ve found time and again in covering virtual and augmented reality devices is that it’s hard to judge them without trying them. As opposed to devices like smartphones,…