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UK’s Ofcom Demands Clear Broadband Labels for Enhanced Consumer Understanding

In today’s digital landscape, where consumers rely heavily on broadband services, clarity about the underlying technology is essential. Recent changes introduced by Ofcom, the UK’s communication regulator, aim to enhance transparency in the broadband industry by mandating more specific labeling…

Competition on the Horizon: FCC Calls for New Players in the Satellite Internet Market

Competition drives innovation, and in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is making a strong push to enhance competition within the satellite internet sector. Jessica Rosenworcel, chair of the FCC, recently highlighted the growing dominance of…

Closing Africa's Digital Infrastructure Gap: A Path to Economic Growth

Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its digital evolution. Advocates are increasingly vocal about the need to close the continent’s digital infrastructure gap, which is considered essential for unlocking economic growth. With a population exceeding 1.3 billion yet contributing…

The Somali Government to Enhance Submarine Cable Regulations for Economic Growth

The Somali government’s commitment to improving its digital infrastructure is marked by recent efforts to strengthen the regulatory framework surrounding submarine cable landings. This initiative is not just about modernizing telecommunications; it aligns with broader economic development objectives aimed at…

EE Launches 5GSA and Wi-Fi 7 Hub Across the UK

In a significant move aimed at enhancing the digital experience of its users, EE has rolled out its 5G Standalone (5GSA) network technology in 15 major cities across the UK. This upgrade marks EE as the third UK mobile carrier…

The NTIA Strengthens Coordination for Federal Broadband Initiatives

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has taken a significant step toward enhancing the coordination of federal broadband initiatives. In a newly released set of recommendations, NTIA aims to ensure efficient resource utilization and equitable access across the nation….