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Huawei chips crisis shortens odds on China-US conflict

The Chinese equipment vendor is due to run out of chips in the next few weeks, say experts, and the consequences could be far-reaching.

Stimulus projects poised to offset risk of new broadband regulations – analyst

With so much focus on a possible reinstatement of net neutrality rules under Biden, not enough attention has been given to the upside potential from stimulus spending, MoffettNathanson's Craig Moffett says.

5G device trends: mmWave, standalone, IoT gain ground

The Global Certification Forum (GCF) says 21% of the different 5G device types it certified in 2020 could access mmWave 5G frequencies, with 34% supporting standalone 5G.

Telit steers steady course through turbulent 2020

IoT specialist is in talks again with shareholder DBAY on a possible bid.

More US utilities signal interest in private wireless networks

JEA, NRTC and Southern California Edison are some of the utilities that may join the likes of San Diego Gas & Electric and New York Power Authority in exploring private wireless networks.

Benu Networks bolts on SASE and 5G services to broadband gateway

Benu Networks has updated its Virtualized Broadband Network Gateway to operate in cloud-native environments, and has added SASE functionality and 5G wireless/wireline convergence capabilities.

5G operators turn to cloud giants to get to the edge

Building out the 5G edge was always going to be a collaborative effort – and for the telcos that have started service, the key collaborator is AWS.

Comcast pledges $1B to help narrow the US digital divide

Comcast plans to reach 50 million low-income households through community Wi-Fi projects, equipment donations and grants.

Eurobites: BT proposes £1,500 bonus for frontline workers

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Orange chosen by GÉANT; the ethics of location data; Telefónica teams up on IoT, 5G and blockchain.

Singtel revs up with Hyundai tie-up

Singapore operator plans to pool expertise with the automotive group to create new enterprise applications.

The FCC wants to know how bad your broadband is

The FCC announced it will start collecting 'first-hand accounts on broadband availability and service quality directly from consumers.'

Intel looks for reformation with $20B plan to build new factories

Intel plans to increase the number of its manufacturing facilities in Arizona from four to six, and to sell its chipmaking capabilities under a new business unit.

ATX starts to pick up where Cisco left off

In wake of amplifier licensing deal with Cisco, vendor has notched deals with Midco and Portugal's NOS – two operators in pursuit of 1.2GHz network capacity upgrades.

Comcast adds MLB.TV to 'Flex' streaming lineup

Comcast also exploring a similar integration on X1, Comcast's Internet-connected pay-TV platform. X1 already offers access to the 'Extra Innings' Major League Baseball out-of-market package and MLB Network.

Hackers bring Sierra Wireless to a standstill

Sierra Wireless said the hack forced it to shut down production at its manufacturing sites. The company's stock tumbled as a result.

Did the NFL sack the pay-TV bundle?

In their latest reports, several Wall Street analysts argue that the NFL's new 11-year, $110 billion TV rights deals with a slew of networks issue a crushing blow to the future of sports on linear, multichannel TV.

Lockheed Martin, Omnispace team for 5G from space

Lockheed Martin and Omnispace indicated their efforts could target a wide variety of sectors including 'defense, government and military use, including mobile joint all-domain interoperable communications.'

ViacomCBS courts 5G industry

Following the recent debut of Paramount+, the media giant said it intends to connect with 5G vendors and network operators, hailing 5G as a platform that's poised to 'revolutionize the media and entertainment industry.'

Nokia is pulling up its 5G SoCs

Firefighter, repairman and architect, Tommi Uitto is knocking the Finnish vendor's 5G business into shape.

Samsung Networks lands DoCoMo for 5G open RAN

Samsung Networks has landed yet another major 5G customer, signing with NTT DoCoMo to supply open RAN and related solutions.

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