Cellnex, an independent operator of telecommunications infrastructure in the UK, has announced that O2 has signed an agreement to join its Brighton Main Line (BML) connectivity project. The collaboration will see O2 access Cellnex UK’s purpose-built neutral host infrastructure, enabling the phased rollout of high-speed mobile connectivity, including 5G, to customers across the entire route […]
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to keep Britain awake long after midnight, with millions preparing to sacrifice sleep, change working patterns and tune in from bed as fixtures kick off across North American time zones. Research from Virgin Media O2 reveals nearly a third of UK football fans (29 per cent) plan to […]
According to a 6G report from Dell’Oro Group, a source of market intelligence for the telco, security, networking,and data centre industries, 6G development is progressing rapidly. The report’s base-case scenario envisions 6G as an evolutionary technology that builds on Massive MIMO, the existing site grid, and wider channel bandwidths to deliver step-change improvements in RAN […]
BT Business has launched Mission Boost – a a new portfolio of enhanced services for mission‑critical communications. BT already underpins a range of the UK’s most critical operations, providing secure, resilient and safe networks that essential national services depend on every day. As demand for data grows, and maintaining connectivity across people, systems and devices […]
At its first APAC Product Innovation Showcase, Netflix announced updates across mobile, curated collections and games that it says will make its service “more personal and more fun to use” — including a refreshed mobile experience and a new KPop Demon Hunters game collection launching on Netflix Playground. Netflix’s new mobile experience will roll out […]
AppsFlyer, the marketing cloud, has released the State of Fraud for Marketers 2026, an analysis of how mobile ad fraud shifted across platforms, verticals, channels, and techniques between Q1 2025 and Q1 2026. Drawing on data from 106.4 billion total installs across 246,000 apps, the report finds that organic traffic now accounts for 52 per […]
French telco group Orange has completed the acquisition of the 50 per cent stake in MasOrange held by Lorca, its joint venture partner in Spain. The group now owns 100 per cent of the operator’s capital and will fully consolidate MasOrange’s results in its financial statements from going forward. This transaction follows the signing of […]
Apple has unveiled a suite of intuitive features designed to allow parents to more easily manage the content their children can see, who they can communicate with, and when they have access to apps. With software updates this autumn, parents will be able to access new child safety features, including a simpler setup experience with […]
African telco MTN Group has begun rolling out MTN One TV, a new entertainment proposition designed to make digital video content “more accessible, relevant and flexible” for customers across African markets. Introduced in line with MTN’s Ambition 2030 strategy, MTN One TV brings together local storytelling, live channels, international programming and market-specific viewing options tailored […]
French telcos Bouygues Telecom, the Free–iliad Group and Orange (the Consortium) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Altice France (the seller) with a view to acquiring SFR, one of the largest industrial transactions in Europe in the telecommunications sector. The proposed transaction aims to create long-term value for all stakeholders — […]