Connectivity
Openreach Warns Businesses as PSTN Switch-Off Nears
Openreach has warned that more than half a million UK business lines remain on legacy copper infrastructure…
How The Thirty-Year-Old IPv6 Still Underpins the Internet’s Growth
In this Tech Insight, we look at why IPv6 is now 30 years old, what it was…
Starlink To Lower Thousands Of Satellites
SpaceX says it will move roughly half of the Starlink satellite network into lower orbits during 2026,…
Tech News : Travel And New Devices Driving Global eSIM Adoption
Global use of embedded SIMs is finally starting to accelerate as international travel and wider device support…
First Video Call via Satellite in No-Signal Zone
Vodafone has successfully conducted the world’s first satellite-enabled video call using a standard 4G/5G smartphone from a…
Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell Satellite Connectivity
Kyivstar (Ukraine’s largest telecom operator) has announced an agreement with Starlink (a division of Elon Musk’s SpaceX)…
Volunteer To Be A Cyborg, Anyone?
Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company Neuralink has announced that it’s looking for recruits for its first in-human clinical trial of a…
Throttling And The “Big Switchoff”
With OpenReach now ‘throttling’ broadband speeds and limiting phone calls as measures designed to gently “nudge” customers to upgrade as…
Satellite Connection For Android Phones
Iridium, a satellite phone company, and Qualcomm, a chip manufacturer, are partnering to bring satellite connectivity to…
Starlink Broadband Trial In Cumbria
As part of Project Gigabit, the UK government has announced a trial of Starlink satellite broadband in…