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News tagged: Light Reading

13 news articles with this tag

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Carriers & Operators

T-Mobile says Starlink D2D use has trailed expectations

TL;DR: T-Mobile said its Starlink-based direct-to-device service has been used less than expected since launching in July. T-Mobile also rejected the...

lightreading·Apr 29, 2026
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Market & Business

Iridium says it will focus on organic growth amid satellite M&A

TL;DR: Iridium said it is focusing on organic growth rather than pursuing satellite M&A, according to comments reported by Light Reading. CEO Matt...

lightreading·Apr 28, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

VodafoneThree says Ericsson and Nokia won UK 5G supply deal

TL;DR: VodafoneThree said Ericsson and Nokia were the only vendors that could meet its required pace and volume for 5G deployment. The UK operator dis...

lightreading·Apr 28, 2026
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Market & Business

Charter and Comcast shares fell in cable sell-off

TL;DR: Charter Communications and Comcast shares fell in a cable sector sell-off described by one analyst as 'Bloody Friday.' Analysts said the scale...

lightreading·Apr 27, 2026
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Market & Business

Verizon CEO links AI to workforce changes in 2024 comments

TL;DR: Light Reading reported that Verizon CEO Dan Schulman linked artificial intelligence to workforce changes in 2024 comments. The report said AI w...

lightreading·Apr 23, 2026
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Market & Business

Ookla says D2D connections rose 24.5% from July 2025 to March 2026

TL;DR: Ookla said global direct-to-device (D2D) connections increased 24.5% between July 2025 and March 2026. Ookla also said only a small share of to...

lightreading·Apr 21, 2026
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Market & Business

Ziply Fiber launches 400G Northern Link Route to Chicago

TL;DR: Ziply Fiber launched its 400-Gig Northern Link Route connecting the Pacific Northwest and Chicago. Ziply Fiber said the route provides a low-la...

lightreading·Apr 13, 2026
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Market & Business

Sateliot seeks €100M Series C for space-based 5G network

TL;DR: Sateliot is seeking €100 million in Series C funding to support its space-based 5G push. The funding plan was reported by Light Reading in its...

lightreading·Apr 13, 2026
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Market & Business

China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom face 2026 tax pressure

TL;DR: China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom are entering 2026 with pressure from higher taxes after a flat 2025. The Light Reading report says...

lightreading·Apr 13, 2026
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Market & Business

Cable One says AI can help smaller broadband operators compete

TL;DR: Cable One COO Ken Johnson said AI can help small and midsized broadband operators compete with larger rivals. Johnson said operators of all siz...

lightreading·Apr 8, 2026
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Regulation & Policy

Italy storage levy faces protest from cloud providers and ISPs

TL;DR: Cloud providers and internet service providers protested Italy's proposed storage levy, according to Light Reading's EMEA roundup. The same rou...

lightreading·Apr 2, 2026
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Technology

Anthropic warning highlights agentic AI risks for telecom

TL;DR: Light Reading reported that telecom operators face rising risks as they adopt agentic AI systems that can act with limited human oversight. The...

lightreading·Mar 25, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

Virgin Media extends 24/7 broadband support to all subscribers

TL;DR: Virgin Media launched 24/7 support for all broadband subscribers at no additional cost. The operator initially rolled out the service to 330,00...

lightreading·Mar 23, 2026
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