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How Huawei went from Chinese startup to global 5G power
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What's on the Light Reading editorial coverage list in 2025? Network slicing, AI in the RAN (and damn near everywhere else), data center transformation, 5G Advanced getting more advanced-ier, broadband policy, spectrum sharing, eSIMs, cable everything, pay TV's funeral, smartphones that fold, think and make you less reliant on telcos and much more.
Welcome to the new year, Light Readers.
Here, in one place, is Light Reading's compilation of holiday stories – our annual review of the stories that stood out and the trends we're watching for the next 12 months.
For our 2024 in review series, we covered essential, ongoing stories and where we see the industry's most prominent companies spending, making and sometimes losing money.
For our 2025 preview, we've compiled a few of the ideas, companies and trends that could continue to reshape the global communications marketplace.
Enjoy the coverage review and forward-looking analysis, and let us know what we should cover more often.
2024 in review
2025 preview
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