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Looking ahead in 2024Looking ahead in 2024

Light Reading's editors compile the big stories from 2023 and outline some major topics they're tracking this year.

byPhil Harvey
Jan 3, 2024
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3 Min Read
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5G
Six trends to watch in Asia telecom in 2024Six trends to watch in Asia telecom in 2024
byRobert Clark
Jan 2, 2024
3 Min Read
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Telco AI is AlphaflyTelco AI is Alphafly
byGabriel Brown
Dec 29, 2023
3 Min Read
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6G
2023 in Review: 6G is (not) here (yet) to stay2023 in Review: 6G is (not) here (yet) to stay
byKelsey Ziser
Dec 29, 2023
3 Min Read
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Looking ahead: Next-gen broadband networks aim for speed with DOCSIS 4.0 and PONLooking ahead: Next-gen broadband networks aim for speed with DOCSIS 4.0 and PON
byJeff Baumgartner
Dec 28, 2023
3 Min Read
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Video Streaming
2023 in review: Streaming shakeups, price hikes and crackdowns2023 in review: Streaming shakeups, price hikes and crackdowns
byJeff Baumgartner
Dec 28, 2023
3 Min Read

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2023 in review: Satellite direct-to-device race heats up
Dec 20, 2023
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2 Min Read
byMike Dano
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Optical Networking
Looking ahead: Gen AI could amplify optical opportunities
Looking ahead: Gen AI could amplify optical opportunities
Dec 20, 2023
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byPhil Harvey
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FTTX
Looking ahead: Building up the fiber workforce
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Dec 20, 2023
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Looking ahead: Operators warming to neutral host
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Dec 19, 2023
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2023 in review: Cable's wireless growth
Dec 19, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJeff Baumgartner
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Open RAN
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Dec 19, 2023
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After record slump, global handset market to rebound in 2024
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5G
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Looking ahead to 2024 in India: 5G, rural connectivity and satcom
Dec 15, 2023
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3 Min Read
byGagandeep Kaur
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Telecom in India: Wins and losses for 2023
Telecom in India: Wins and losses for 2023
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