Meta Platforms has introduced two new artificial intelligence models designed to manage complex professional and personal functions.

The telecommunications industry is undergoing one of the fastest transformations he has witnessed in two decades. “Last year, we were experimenting with these tools in laboratories; today, they are becoming part of our everyday business,” Dejan Turk, President of the Management Board and CEO of A1 Croatia, tells ICTbusiness Media – ICTbusiness.info. The shift, he argues, is no longer about whether operators should adopt artificial intelligence but about where it can produce tangible results.

The mobile network operators association GSMA has expressed its perspective that the Digital Networks Act represents a significant opportunity for regulatory correction.

The cellular Internet of Things (IoT) market is projected to experience robust growth over the next decade, with connectivity expected to reach 5.9 billion connections by 2035, according to new research from Omdia.

Apple intends to intensify its presence in the smart home sector under the leadership of new CEO John Ternus, according to recent media reports.

Global expenditure on AI-optimized infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is projected to increase by 96% through 2026, reaching $42 billion, according to Gartner.

The widespread availability of Wi-Fi technology renders it an ideal candidate for inclusion in forthcoming 6G standards, according to the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA).

GenAI-capable smartphones are projected to represent 45% of global shipments in 2026, increasing from 36% in 2025, according to Counterpoint Research.

BT Group has acquired the consumer and wholesale divisions of TalkTalk, a move intended to prevent the collapse of one of the United Kingdom’s primary broadband providers.

The global market for remittances is projected to reach $634.5 billion by 2030, representing a 9.6% increase from $578.9 billion in 2026, according to Juniper Research.

Samsung projects that its consolidated operating profit will reach KRW 107.4 trillion ($80.2 billion), according to its preliminary third-quarter results.

Ad-supported Connected TV (CTV) video services have the potential to generate an average of $0.21 per hour of viewing (HOV) if all available advertising slots are fully utilized, according to Omdia.

OpenAI’s annualized revenue reached $50 billion in September, approximately $20 billion lower than previous industry estimates due to accounting discrepancies.

SpaceX has finalized an agreement to acquire a US low-band spectrum portfolio from Grain Management.

Organizations are intensifying their cybersecurity investments in response to rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, according to PwC’s 2027 Global Digital Trust Insights Survey.

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified preliminary antitrust concerns regarding Nexfibre’s proposed acquisition of fellow broadband provider Netomnia.

Finnish authorities have mandated that Google suspend operations on two proposed data centers pending comprehensive environmental reviews.

Apple’s iPhone 17 was the world's best-selling smartphone in the second quarter of 2026, capturing 6% of global unit sales, according to research from Counterpoint Research.

Qualcomm and Huawei have reached a second patent licensing agreement in less than two weeks.