UK MoD to spend £1bn on AI in warfare | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More News The UK Ministry of Defence has (MoD) will invest over £1 billion in digital battlefield technology, as part of its upcoming Strategic Defence Review At the heart of the announcement is the creation of a new ‘Cyber and Electromagnetic Command’, which will expand the UK’s capacity to launch and defend against cyberattacks. It will coordinate both offensive and defensive cyber activities, alongside the National Cyber Force, helping to unify the...
AT&T Advances Broadband Innovation with prpl Foundation Life Cycle Management | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Key Takeaways: Transition to prplware’s LCM significantly reduces resource consumption on broadband equipment, making internet services more efficient. Over 12 million gateways now run LCM, which helps to run more applications at the same time. prplware’s carrier-class platform supports multi-carrier application deployment, allowing different internet providers to offer more options to customers and developers. In 2019, AT&T started improving how...
Valencia Digital Port Connect to Establish Barracuda Submarine Cable Landing Station in Sagunto | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Valencia, 29 May 2025.- Valencia Digital Port Connect (VDPC), a Spanish telecommunications infrastructure company developing the Barracuda submarine cable project in collaboration with private equity firm Teset Capital, has selected the municipality of Sagunto as the landing site for the submarine cable and a multipurpose data center. The landing station’s location is a key element of the project’s development. The selection of Sagunto reflects the...
Expanding capabilities to over 50 rural communities | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Press Release MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and Solomon Telekom Company Limited (STCL) are delivering improved cellular connectivity throughout dozens of sites in the remote Solomon Islands thanks to a broadened managed-services collaboration using Intelsat’s high-throughput satellite, Horizons 3e (H-3e). Additionally, STCL has appointed Intelsat to support the management of...
5G Advanced powers world’s largest fleet of driverless coal mining trucks in China | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Contributed Article The 100-strong fleet of autonomous electric mining trucks are set to improve both safety and efficiency at the Yimin open-pit coal mine in Inner Mongolia This month marked a significant step in the development of intelligent mining, with Chinese energy giant Huaneng Group deploying the world’s largest fleet of unmanned electric mining trucks. The 100 cabinless vehicles have begun operations at the Yimin open-pit coal mine in Inner...
BT CEO Talks Shrinking UK Broadband Market Share and Future of Altnets | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The CEO of ISP Zen Internet, Richard Tang, has today shared a new interview with the CEO of BT Group, Allison Kirkby, which touches on everything from how they’d “love to” participate in the future consolidation of alternative networks (but not for a while) and the way that building a more valuable asset via FTTP broadband may compensate for having a smaller UK market share. In case anybody has been living under a rock for the past few years. The BT...
Multiple ASUS Routers Impacted by New Security Vulnerability | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Customers of ASUS’ popular WiFi and broadband routers have been advised to ensure that they’re on the latest firmware (software update) after security researchers at GreyNoise published a new vulnerability, which has already allowed attackers to gain “unauthorized, persistent access” to thousands of devices exposed to the public internet. The situation, which reminds us of a similar issue with DrayTek‘s routers that occurred earlier this year (here and...
BT Secures Silver Award Under the UK’s New Fair Payment Code | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Broadband and telecoms giant BT has joined the new UK Government backed Fair Payment Code (FPC) and, in the process, just became the largest information technology business to achieve a Silver Award under the scheme. The FPC is overseen by the Office of the Small Business Commissioner (OSBC). For those who may be unfamiliar with this. The FPC recently replaced the previous Prompt Payment Code (PPC) and is a system of awards – Gold, Silver, and Bronze –...
Study of Fixed Broadband Tariffs Across Europe Sees UK Rank 12th | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More A new Point Topic study of all major standalone and bundled fixed broadband operators and their tariffs across the EU, UK, Norway, Iceland and Switzerland – reflecting a total of 31 countries and 200 operators – has revealed that the United Kingdom ranked a respectable 12th in the table (median average tariffs) and 4th for entry level package tariffs. The report, which also compared the average subscription charges and corresponding bandwidths for...
Virgin Media O2 Boost Support for UK Customers Suffering Financial Difficulties | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Broadband and mobile operator Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2) has today announced a new partnership with debt advice firm Money Wellness, which aims to improve the support they’re able to offer to “financially vulnerable customers” who many be experiencing financial difficulties. The partnership will see the new service first being rolled out to the team that handles the most complex payment management-related issues. As part of this, Money Wellness will send...