According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telco, security, networks and data centre industries, total global revenue for the Broadband Access equipment market reached $4.4 billion (€3.8bn) in Q1 2026, up 2 per cent year-over-year (Y/Y) but down 8 per cent from Q4 2025. Major North American cable […]
Median usage for fibre subscribers in the US is more than triple the downstream bandwidth of DOCSIS subscribers during evening peak hours, according to the Q1 2026 edition of the OpenVault Broadband Insights (OVBI) report. The latest edition of the report builds on earlier analysis to show how median downstream fibre consumption is 3.15x that […]
BT has signed a deal with BAE Systems to deliver secure connectivity services. The five-year contract will see BT provide services for BAE Systems’ global network which operates across 40 countries. The deal also includes the option to extend for up to a further three years. The new deal paves the way for BAE Systems […]
Swiss semi-conductor and chipset manufacturer ST Microelectronics (STM) says it has delivered 7.5 billion integrated circuit chipsets to SpaceX’s Starlink since 2021. It added that its low Earth orbit-based revenues are now $600 million annually, and this segment will grow to $3 billion in 2030 with around 200 million user terminals deployed. Headquartered in Switzerland, […]
Nicnet, the Brazilian fibre optic internet providers, has announced a partnership with Aprecomm, a provider of AI-driven network and customer experience (CX) solutions, to enhance broadband performance and customer satisfaction across its network. “In markets such as Brazil, Chile, and Argentina, the shift to fibre has raised expectations and intensified competition. As a result, quality […]
Sky has launched Sky Smart Home bringing together home tech devices and smart features in one bundle – with prices starting from £5 a month. Sky Smart Home combines Sky’s Smart Doorbell and Chime with a new Smart Home app, bringing live video, intelligent alerts and cloud recording together in one system. From checking deliveries […]
The US has moved to ban new foreign-made consumer internet routers citing national security concerns. The decision, announced by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), adds consumer-grade routers manufactured outside the US to its list of restricted equipment, placing them alongside foreign-made drones, which were outlawed at the end of 2025. “Malicious actors have exploited security […]
VeEX Inc., a global leader in innovative test and measurement solutions for next-generation networks, have introduced the MTX640, a compact, high-performance dual 100GE multi-service handheld test set. Built on VeEX’s proven Ethernet testing architecture, the MTX640 supports a wide range of Layer 2 through Layer 4 performance tests, including throughput, service activation, and advanced Ethernet analysis […]
According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telco, security, networks and data centre industries, total global revenue for the Broadband Access equipment market increased to $4.8 billion (€4.1bn) in Q4 2025, up 7 per cent QoQ and 2 per cent YoY. Though the spending acceleration in the quarter […]
Viasat, a specialist in satellite communications, has published a report which shows rising urgency among decision-makers to adopt Direct-to-Device (D2D) IoT devices within their organisations. The report – The Great Connectivity Convergence: NTN in Industrial IoT – was conducted by Vanson Bourne and surveyed 600 IoT decision-makers from five major industries: agriculture, energy, transport and […]