An autonomous robot will help carry out service tasks at Helsinki Airport after being connected to Telia Company's third 5G network in Finland.

Nokia has borrowed €250 million to finance research and development into 5G in the latest part of its turnaround plan.

Telenor has strengthened its Norwegian Internet of Things network by introducing LTE-M alongside NB-IoT.

Qualcomm has pledged to invest $100 million in artificial intelligence start-ups as it shifts from the cloud to the edge.

Ericsson will provide Volvo Car Group with its connected vehicle platform after signing a five year deal with the Swedish car maker.

Vodafone has lauded an "important milestone in the transformation of the operator’s transport networks" after demonstrating how SDN could automate microwave backhaul.

KPN is aiming to expand its FttH footprint by one million by the end of 2021 and make its network infrastructure 5G ready as part of a new strategic plan aimed at cutting opex by €350 million.

TIM has made its first 5G connection on its live network using a prototype handset, in its latest piece of research into next generation technology.

Sunrise has launched its second 5G network in Switzerland, connecting the LAAX resort on the Crap Sogn Gion mountain.

The GSMA has waded into the ongoing row about the German spectrum auction, accusing authorities of potentially poisoning 5G network investment.

5G will account for almost a third of European's mobile subscriptions, Ericsson has predicted, with the technology set to reach 1.5 billion subscriptions worldwide by the end of 2024.

UK fixed line provider Openreach is planning to extend its Gfast network to an extra one million homes and businesses.

Vodafone, Huawei and Jaguar Land Rover have showcased how cellular vehicle to X (C-V2X) technology can broadcast short range and long range simultaneously and prevent road accidents.

Wi-Fi provider iPass has signed a deal worth seven figures to provide connectivity to customers of Deutsche Telekom Group.