PTA Ties Mobile Network Expansion to $15 Million in Guarantees

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has introduced a new plan that ties telecom companies’ network expansion to financial guarantees worth $15 ...

Microscopic mirrors for future quantum networks: A new way to make high-performance optical resonators

Researchers in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Faculty of Arts and ...

Cisco and Qunnect build quantum network using New York fiber optic cables

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Cisco Systems and startup Qunnect said on Wednesday that they have built and operated a ...

Mesh Optical Technologies raises $50M to mass produce American-made data center links

Three SpaceX Corp. alumni who helped the rocket company develop optical communications for its Starlink satellite Wi-Fi ...
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Faster Optics, Smarter Ops, Bigger Ecosystems: AI Native Telcos in 2026

In the fast-evolving world of telecommunications, 2026 promises to be a pivotal year. As global operators grapple with ...

How 1.5 million km of undersea internet cables can double up as an earthquake and tsunami warning system

Forecasting earthquakes presents a serious challenge on land, but in the oceans that cover around 70% of Earth's surface it is all but impossible. However, the vast network of undersea cables that ...