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BEAD

Fiber Suppliers Say They Can Meet BEAD and AI Demand

Corning, Prysmian, and others said they made commitments to NTIA in February.

5G Wireless

8 Years After Its Founding at Mobile World Congress, Can Open RAN Scale?

Although it didn’t originate that way, O-RAN has become seen as an ‘anti-Huawei’ alliance. It stands to gain as U.S. and Europe are mandating removal of Chinese telecom equipment

As 6G Approaches, European Commission Bets Millions on Continental Tech Leadership

Two of the three dominant global mobile equipment vendors are European, the partnership's governing board chair said.

MWC2026

Nokia Called 'Token Certainty' the New Network Performance Standard

The company's CEO said open interfaces and interoperability are essential to connecting intelligence across network domains.

O-RAN

Ericsson and Nokia Align Automation Platforms to Speed Autonomous Network Development

Interoperability push comes as operators build mobile networks using equipment from multiple vendors.

Infrastructure

Nokia Secures Altafiber Contract to Expand Fiber Networks in Ohio and Hawaii

Nokia will deploy 25G PON and advanced optical technologies to support Altafiber’s multi-gig broadband expansion across the Midwest and Hawaii.

NTIA to Make the 2028 Olympics a 6G Testbed

NTIA will ‘take the most ambitious, forward-leaning 6G concepts and show the world.’

Wireless

NVIDIA Invests $1 Billion in Nokia

The deal ushers in what NVIDIA and Nokia call the AI-native era of wireless.

Briefs

Nokia Deepens AI Push to Prepare for 6G Transition

Nokia licenses technology from Hewlett Packard Enterprises to enhance mobile networks.

Spectrum

White House Adviser Pledges to Protect Spectrum Critical for Wi-Fi

U.S. won’t 'go backwards' on Wi-Fi leadership, even after Congress dropped 6 GigaHertz (GHz) protections in reconciliation bill.

Infrastructure

Dateline Ashburn: The Interplay Between IXPs and Data Centers

Data centers and internet exchange points in 'Data Center Alley' may be indistinguishable. However, they serve different purposes.

Nokia Webinar

August 12, 2025: BEAD Unplugged: The Controversies, the Questions, and What Comes Next

In this candid and timely webinar, three leading broadband policy experts will dive into a digital 'grab bag' of hot-button BEAD topics.

BEAD

BEAD Policy Shift Sparks Industry Concern Over Workforce and Supply Chain

Paused BEAD projects leave trained workers idle and domestic fiber warehouses full

Commerce

Speeding BEAD Summit Adds Panel on New Notice About NOFO

Event features analysis of June 6 NOFO, Congressional keynotes, state broadband leaders and others addressing the $42.5 billion Program