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Digital Catapult joins consortia shaping 6G innovation   | Total Telecom

Original article Total Telecom:Read More The project aims to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable connectivity solutions, in a landmark intervention facilitated by Horizon Europe, that will push the boundaries of future network innovation.   The European Commission-backed 6G project (6G LEADER) will bring together leading innovators from across Europe, fostering knowledge-sharing, cross-border collaboration, and the co-creation of next-generation solutions. Digital Catapult joins a...

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Exabeam Research Uncovers AI Disconnect Between Security Leaders and Practitioners | Total Telecom

Original article Total Telecom:Read More BROOMFIELD, Colo. & FOSTER CITY, Calif. – April 22, 2025 – Exabeam, a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, today released new research highlighting the gap between executive confidence in artificial intelligence (AI) and the daily reality experienced by front-line security analysts. The Exabeam report, From Hype to Help: How AI Is (Really) Transforming Cybersecurity in 2025, based on a survey conducted by...

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Broadband ISP TalkTalk Launch Free UK Broadband Proactive Alerts | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Internet provider TalkTalk has today launched a free new tool called ‘Broadband Proactive Alerts‘, which is designed to notify customers about local network issues, “often before they even notice a problem“. But only some of the provider’s customers will be able to benefit from it. The free service or App notifies customers, specifically ONLY those who are on one of Openreach’s older Fibre-to-the-Cabinet (FTTC / VDSL2) based broadband lines, of nearby...

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BT Wholesale Launch Teams Phone Mobile for UK Network Partners | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Network operator BT Wholesale, which supplies a number of UK ISPs with broadband and other communication services, has today launched a new ‘Teams Phone Mobile‘ service for its partners that combines Microsoft Teams’ collaboration features with EE’s mobile connectivity. In short, the new Teams Phone Mobile service claims to allow users to make and take calls, send messages, and collaborate “seamlessly” via a single app across multiple devices. This makes...

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Success as Amazon Lofts First 27 Project Kuiper Broadband Satellites | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Online shopping giant Amazon last night succeeded in launching their first batch of 27 ultrafast broadband satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) for Project Kuiper. The platforms were put into space by a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V 551 rocket that unleashed some 2.7 million pounds (12 megaNewtons) of thrust. The company currently has approval to deploy and operate their own constellation of 3,236 LEO satellites as part of Project Kuiper and...

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April 2025 Progress Update on BT’s 10Mbps UK Broadband USO | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More UK ISP BT has published their first biannual progress update for 2025 on their delivery of Ofcom’s somewhat maligned 10Mbps Universal Service Obligation (USO) for broadband. The provider has so far helped to build a USO connection to over 8,411 premises (up from 8,248 in Oct 2024), with 349 further builds in-progress (up from 215). The USO is a legally-binding and industry-funded obligation that falls on BT across the UK and KCOM in just Hull. In short,...

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Three Business Launch Large-scale UK eSIM Trial for 50,000+ Businesses | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Three Business, the business-to-business arm of mobile network operator Three UK, this morning claims to have launched the “UK’s first large-scale eSIM trial” for over 50,000 business, albeit initially only available to those in the Birmingham and Bristol areas. The trial will allow customers to test Three’s network before making the commitment to switch providers. Unlike physical SIM cards, eSIMs embed an electronic SIM into your device (Smartphone)...

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NOW Broadband Warn UK Customers with Older Routers of No Upgrade Policy | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Customers of Sky’s sibling NOW Broadband (NOW TV) ISP sub-brand, specifically those on their older “part-fibre” (FTTC) based superfast broadband packages, have been informed that their bundled Hubs (routers) are now unsupported and won’t be replaced if they develop a fault. But don’t “worry“, say NOW, because if that happens your service can be terminated or moved to Sky. Sky Broadband itself has, thus far, been doing a modestly good job of offering...

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Octopus Group eyes UK MVNO launch  | Total Telecom

Original article Total Telecom:Read More News  Octopus Group, the investment group behind Octopus Energy, is preparing to make its move into the UK mobile market, The Telegraph reported over the weekend.  According to the article, the company is exploring plans to launch a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that could challenge the dominance of the UK’s current biggest four operators,  EE, Virgin Media O2, Vodafone, and Three.  Octopus’s mobile service would operate by leasing capacity...

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