IBM Opens Its First Quantum Data Center in Europe
IBM unveiled the first IBM Quantum Data Center located outside of the United States.
DT Boosts Domestic Rail Connectivity
Deutsche Telekom announced that the project with Deutsche Bahn boosted mobile coverage along German rail routes.
2026-27 Would Be the Key Inflection Point for Quantum Industry
Quantum computing (QC) vendors face a long and challenging road to large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers (FTQC), according to a recent Omdia survey.
Verizon Signs FIFA Deal for the Next World Cup
Verizon signed a deal with the world football federation FIFA to provide connectivity across stadiums and other venues during the next World Cup tournament
Cisco to Stop Activity in the LoRaWAN Market by End-2029
Cisco announced it would stop its activity in the LoRaWAN market for IoT device connectivity.
Tech Sector Sustainability Efforts Under Heavy Pressure
The carbon footprint and energy consumption of the digital technology sector is growing with global demand for hardware, network services, data storage, and emerging technologies, according to a report co-authored by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA).
EU Set to Impose Tariffs on Chinese BEVs
The European Commission's proposal to impose definitive countervailing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China has obtained the necessary support from EU Member States for the adoption of tariffs.
2026-27 Would Be the Key Inflection Point for Quantum Industry
Quantum computing (QC) vendors face a long and challenging road to large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers (FTQC), according to a recent Omdia survey.
Digital Wallets Transaction Value to Surpass $16 Trillion by 2028
The total value of digital wallet transactions will rise from $9 trillion in 2023 to surpass $16 trillion in 2028, a rise of 77%, according to Juniper Research.
Telefonica Records a Large Jump in Profit in 2Q23
Telefonica accelerated growth during the second quarter of the year.
AMD Reports Lower Revenue and Profits in 2Q23
AMD announced revenue for the second quarter of 2023 of $5.4 billion, a gross margin of 46%, an operating loss of $20 million, a net income of $27 million, and diluted earnings per share of $0.02.
Pangu-Weather Model Now Available on ECMWF Website
Huawei Cloud's Pangu-Weather Model, an AI model for global weather forecasting, is now available on the website of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF).
IBM Completed Acquisition of Apptio
IBM completed its acquisition of Apptio after receiving all required regulatory approvals.
Shanghai Ranked Number 1 Smart City for Asia in 2023
A new study from Juniper Research has selected Shanghai as the leading smart city in Asia in 2023.
OpenAI Readies Restructuring as Three Executives Leave
Three executives, including long-time CTO Mira Murati, announced they would be leaving OpenAI.
Cisco to Stop Activity in the LoRaWAN Market by End-2029
Cisco announced it would stop its activity in the LoRaWAN market for IoT device connectivity.
DT Boosts Domestic Rail Connectivity
Deutsche Telekom announced that the project with Deutsche Bahn boosted mobile coverage along German rail routes.
Meta and Snap Focus on Smart Eyewear
Meta Platforms extended its partnership with EssilorLuxottica to continue the development of next-generation eyewear into the next decade.
Canon Ships Its First New Chipmaking Machine
Canon shipped its brand-new lithography system for chip manufacturing to a Texas-based semiconductor consortium.
Samsung Weary on Smartphone Recovery in H2
Samsung forecasts double-digit profitability in its mobile division on a full-year basis.
Germany to Subsidize Chip Industry with €20 Billion
The German government prepared an amount of €20 billion to be distributed by 2027 to bolster the semiconductor industry.
America Movil Increases Its Stake in A1 Group
America Movil increased its stake in A1 Telekom Austria by a further 5.5% for an undisclosed sum.
Smartphone Shipments Continue to Decline in 2Q23
Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 7.8% year over year to 265.3 million units in the second quarter of 2023, according to preliminary data from IDC.
T-Mobile Had the Highest Q2 Subscriber Adds in Eight Years
T-Mobile US reported post-paid phone additions of 760,000 in the second quarter of 2023.
IBM and NASA Open Source Geospatial AI Foundation Model
IBM and open-source AI platform Hugging Face announced that IBM's watsonx.ai geospatial foundation model - built from NASA's satellite data - will now be openly available on Hugging Face.