The operator will begin with home broadband in London then expand to mobile and home broadband in 25 towns and cities across the UK by the end of 2019.

In addition to concerns about Android, there are worries about splintering standards, crippling costs and slower tech development.

Nokia Spain and Telefónica are working together to implement a 5G testbed for media and entertainment.

5G will generate trillions in new value and it starts with city deployments, says new research from ABI Research.

The search giant argues Huawei will produce a hybrid version of Android and increase security risks, according to a report.

A third of industrial companies plan to apply for a private 5G licence, according to new research from Capgemini.

Vodafone has launched a consultancy service to help enterprise customers explore the benefits of software-defined networking (SDN).

Operator unit launches visibility-as-a-service (VaaS) to help enterprise customers measure end-to-end performance of their applications.

Japanese vendor NEC will provide equipment for Rakuten Mobile’s bid to build the world’s first cloud-native 5G network.

Skype can be classed as a telecom operator, the European Court of Justice has ruled.

The aim is to enable low power IoT devices to operate efficiently on multiple networks in those territories.

Operators Tele2 and Bite sign an agreement to create a network-sharing joint venture in Latvia and Lithuania to reduce operational costs and speed deployments.

Telefónica’s ElevenPaths is partnering for banking security while Swisscom is offering banking-as-a-service.

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