Anduril and Qualcomm prepare to launch US-made BlueChip laptop for critical use cases
Qualcomm is teaming with US military tech supplier Anduril Industries to launch a laptop built for critical public and private sector uses. A joint product line under the BlueChip brand will incorporate laptops and other computing hardware. The products will be designed and assembled domestically, while leveraging silicon processors from Qualcomm's Snapdragon X line-up to achieve general-purpose processing, graphics, and on-device AI. The partnership brings Snapdragon X to a number of public sector and ente
Anduril and Qualcomm prepare to launch US-made BlueChip laptop for critical use cases
Qualcomm is teaming with US military tech supplier Anduril Industries to launch a laptop built for critical public and private sector uses. A joint product line under the BlueChip brand will incorporate laptops and other computing hardware. The products will be designed and assembled domestically, while leveraging silicon processors from Qualcomm's Snapdragon X line-up to achieve general-purpose processing, graphics, and on-device AI. The partnership brings Snapdragon X to a number of public sector and ente
MTN Group CEO reaffirms commitment to Ghana in official visit
MTN Group president and CEO Ralph Mupita has reaffirmed the company's commitment to strengthening Ghana's digital infrastructure and digital sovereignty during a working visit. The visit coincides with MTN Ghana celebrating 30 years of operations in the country. During the visit, Mupita held a series of high-level engagements with Ghanaian leadership to discuss expanding connectivity, financial inclusion, and critical digital infrastructure.
MTN Group CEO reaffirms commitment to Ghana in official visit
MTN Group president and CEO Ralph Mupita has reaffirmed the company's commitment to strengthening Ghana's digital infrastructure and digital sovereignty during a working visit. The visit coincides with MTN Ghana celebrating 30 years of operations in the country. During the visit, Mupita held a series of high-level engagements with Ghanaian leadership to discuss expanding connectivity, financial inclusion, and critical digital infrastructure.
North Macedonia mobile market grows in Q2
North Macedonia's active mobile connections grew to 1.98 million in Q2 2026, up from 1.97 million in the previous quarter, according to regulatory agency AEK. The mobile user base comprised approximately 1.04 million residential postpaid, 690,494 residential prepaid, and 248,462 corporate postpaid lines, alongside 1.67 million mobile broadband users and nearly 357,203 M2M SIMs. Competition in the mobile sector remains highly concentrated, with market leader A1 Makedonija (46.95%) holding a slim edge over Ma
North Macedonia mobile market grows in Q2
Sievert leaves T-Mobile US after year as vice chair
Mike Sievert is leaving T-Mobile US, just over a year after he stepped down as CEO. When Srini Gopalan became CEO a year ago, Sievert took on the new role of vice chairman. According to a SEC filing, he has now decided to step down from the board and leave the company. T-Mobile said his departure was "not the result of any disagreement with the company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices".
Sievert leaves T-Mobile US after year as vice chair
Iraq and China discuss strategic cooperation in 5G, AI and cybersecurity
Iraq's minister for communications, Mustafa Sanad, met with Chinese minister of industry and information technology Li Licheng during an official visit to China and discussed key issues in the telecommunications sector, with a focus on 5G technologies, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence, Iraqi News Agency (INA) reported.
Iraq and China discuss strategic cooperation in 5G, AI and cybersecurity
Vodafone's top lobbyist named head of European Roundtable for Industry
Vodafone Group announced that Joakim Reiter, its chief external and corporate affairs officer, is leaving the company at the end of the year to become Secretary General of the European Roundtable for Industry. He spent nine years at the telecom group, working on relations with governments and regulatory bodies across Europe and Africa. CEO Margherita Della Valle said she expects to continue work with him in his new role, where he represents industries from across Europe.
Vodafone's top lobbyist named head of European Roundtable for Industry
Deezer upgrades FY outlook as direct base drives revenue growth in Q3
France-based music streaming company Deezer said its revenue increased for a second consecutive quarter in the three months to September, as the direct subscriber base maintained a positive growth trajectory. Full-year revenue is now expected to grow slightly, compared with earlier guidance pointing to stable performance. The profitability outlook has also improved from the previous expectation of positive adjusted EBITDA, with the company now targeting a result above the EUR 10 million mark.
Deezer upgrades FY outlook as direct base drives revenue growth in Q3
Korek Telecom rejects Iraqi regulator's debt and tax claims
The Iraqi Communications and Media Commission (CMC) has set two primary conditions to restore Korek Telecom's operating licence and grant approval for its 4G network, namely full federal tax clearance and an upfront payment of IQD 500 billion, 946media reported. Korek disputes the demands, accusing the CMC of blocking a mutually agreed resolution to their ongoing legal and financial standoff. CMC executive body head Baligh Abu Galal said the requested sum represents an initial instalment toward Korek's tota
Korek Telecom rejects Iraqi regulator's debt and tax claims
Amazon updates smart speakers with 16-inch display model, Echo Dot with Wi-Fi extender
Amazon.com has unveiled a new range of its Echo devices featuring the Alexa+ AI assistant. These include the Echo Show 16 smart display with integrated Fire TV software, an alarm clock called Echo Time and the Alexa Photo Frame, as well as upgrades for the Echo Dot and Echo Studio smart speakers. Most of the new products are available now or will launch in time for the year-end holidays.
Amazon updates smart speakers with 16-inch display model, Echo Dot with Wi-Fi extender
Westcon-Comstor introduces Palo Alto Networks EMEA sales partner programme
Westcon-Comstor has introduced the Partner Growth Circle in partnership with Palo Alto Networks to accelerate channel expansion for selected Westcon partners in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). It aims to help participants scale their Palo Alto Networks business through structured business planning, specialist enablement and targeted growth support. Partners will work with Westcon-Comstor to create joint business plans aligned with priority services, key target accounts and agreed pipeline goals.
Westcon-Comstor introduces Palo Alto Networks EMEA sales partner programme
Extreme Networks beats fiscal Q1 estimates as SaaS sales rise 22%
Extreme Networks reported a better-than-expected turnover of USD 341.1 million for its first fiscal quarter to 30 September. Year-on-year sales growth of about 10 percent was roughly in line with Extreme's Q4 performance, and surpassed its USD 334-339 million guidance issued on 05 August. Extreme's revenue base benefited from 22 percent growth in annual recurring turnover from software-as-a-service products, including its unified network management, automation and security platform Extreme One. The Extreme
