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Fierce Network – Earlier this week, Ericsson and Nokia, T-Mobile’s two main infrastructure vendors in the U.S., announced they’re collaborating to advance the path to autonomous networks. Fierce Network caught up with T-Mobile President of Technology and Chief Technology Officer John Saw at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona to find out how this new endeavor might affect the Bellevue, Washington-based operator. It’s a good move, he said, noting that everybody is trying to build autonomous networks and T-Mobile is no exception. Read More
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RCR Wireless News – With labor shortages and chronic overruns plaguing broadband construction, agentic AI is emerging as a tool for discipline and timely execution. Read More
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SDX Central – Speaking at MWC, AT&T CEO John Stankey said the U.S. market is ‘over the hump’ on 5G as he set out a bullish vision for the company’s push across 5G, satellite and hybrid networks. Read More
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Data Center Dynamics – American Tower has received planning permission for Edge data centers in Oklahoma City and Tampa Bay for future Edge data center development and said it can bring capacity online in 12-18 months once an anchor lease agreement has been signed. Read More
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T-Mobile – John Saw, President & CTO, T-Mobile, writes about how the United States has made tangible progress connecting homes to high-speed internet, yet there are still gaps to be filled. As more homes gain connectivity, BEAD has a chance to finish the job by closing the last gap. Read More
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Inside Towers – HCI Energy announced it is now Evoltix, marking a strategic evolution from a hardware-focused power manufacturer to a power intelligence company delivering unified, intelligent energy platforms for mission-critical networks. Read More
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Accenture – By integrating Ookla’s data products, including Speedtest, Downdetector, Ekahau and RootMetrics, Accenture will help communications service providers, hyperscalers and enterprises optimize the mission-critical Wi-Fi and 5G networks that power their digital core. Read More
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