Equipment

The expansion of fibre infrastructure is bringing a new efficiency question into network planning: how can operators carry substantially more traffic without allowing energy consumption to rise at the same pace? Fibre network efficiency is becoming increasingly important as...

Data centre networks are moving toward higher optical capacities as growing volumes of traffic require faster connections between facilities, network switches and interconnection points. 800G and 1.6T optics are emerging within this transition as operators and data centre providers...

The evolution of fibre access networks is entering a new phase as operators look beyond initial full fibre deployment toward higher capacity on infrastructure that is already in place. 50G PON is emerging within this transition as a standards...

The fixed broadband industry is undergoing a structural transition as full fibre expansion moves toward replacing legacy metallic infrastructure in mature markets. Fibre accounted for 47% of fixed broadband subscriptions across OECD countries at the end of 2024, up...

Global Marine has selected Orange Marine's next-generation Alpha remotely operated vehicle, commonly known as an ROV, to equip its upcoming cable maintenance vessel. The announcement signals a notable addition to the global cable repair fleet, combining advanced subsea vehicle...

Telecom security responsibility is increasingly extending beyond network operators to the equipment, software and suppliers that support communications infrastructure. Network products can remain in service for years, creating ongoing requirements around vulnerability discovery, disclosure, patching and remediation. Telecom vulnerability...

Verizon has significantly broadened the scope of its collaborative push toward next-generation wireless technology by welcoming nine major companies into the 6G Innovation Forum. The newly added members are Amazon Web Services, Cisco, Intel, Keysight Technologies, MediaTek, NVIDIA, Palo...