MWC 2025: Bouygues Telecom, Free join Aduna network API project

Taking part in the increasing trend of network partner ecosystems opening up application programming interfaces (APIs) to the market, two of France’s leading network operators – Bouygues Telecom and Free (Iliad Group) – are to become network partners in the Aduna venture. Launched in September 2024 comprising leading telecom operators and comms tech giant … Read more

Verizon claims to ‘shatter’ US 5G upload speed record

In most mobile network benchmarks, uplink is very much the quieter other half of downlink, but with faster upload speeds crucial for applications like smart surveillance, industrial automation, augmented reality and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), operator Verizon has claimed to have set a new standard for US 5G uploads, in a trial that has … Read more

DACH’s venture capital prominence: an outlier, or the start of a golden age?

Switzerland can officially boast the world’s fastest growing venture capital (VC) ecosystem, with only Dubai and Singapore preventing Austria from making it a DACH double at the top. An exciting tech sector has undoubtedly contributed to these impressive regional rankings, but those at the heart of both ecosystems have slightly differing views on how … Read more