Internet infrastructure

Altnets ‘force to be reckoned with’ in UK broadband

Research shows peers reaching around 19.7 million premises, with more than 3.5 million live connections, outperforming the major providers on customer satisfaction and value Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

CityFibre, AllPoints Fibre introduce multi-gigabit FTTP

Partnership aims to bring together leading networks to simplify wholesale consumption to enable ISPs and MSPs to meet the demands of high-value customers with access to 1.7Gbps and 2.3Gbps FTTP speeds Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

This rise of the splinternet? Data sovereignty risks and responses

We look at the political, legal and economic risks around data sovereignty, the fears for digital dependency and massive hyperscaler penetration in the UK public sector Continue Reading

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• Antony Adshead, Computer Weekly

Is AI our agent, or are our governments becoming agents for AI?

Yet more billions are being spent on agentic AI, despite warnings of its potentially extreme fallibility. Just who are governments serving when they spout the messaging of Big Tech companies? Continue Reading

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• Emer Coleman

Ericsson, Future Technologies scale wireless infrastructure for industrial AI

Connectivity transformation systems integrator and comms tech giant expand collaboration to accelerate deployment of private 5G and enterprise wireless networks across North America Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Render Networks unveils synchronised agentic critical infrastructure architecture

Critical infrastructure execution and intelligence software provider unveils agentic AI architecture designed for dynamic, scalable execution at infrastructure operators and constructors Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Edge AI: Business cost, risk and control

Right now, rather than asking whether or not to adopt edge artificial intelligence, the crucial question for most companies is how to do so without creating new security, cost and governance issues Continue Reading

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• Indrabati Lahiri

Weighing the trade-offs of neoclouds and sovereign clouds

Neocloud and sovereign cloud providers offer alternatives to hyperscalers for AI infrastructure and data sovereignty, but availability gaps and a lack of managed AI services can pose challenges to enterprise customers Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget

UK government consults on social media ban for under-16s  

A UK government consultation launched today asks whether under-16s should be banned from social media, and age restrictions introduced for VPNs and chatbots Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

The UK’s proposed social media ban explained

The UK government will use new legal powers to lay the groundwork for an under-16 social media ban after its consultation on children’s digital well-being, but opponents warn the measures being considered will only treat the symptoms of the problem if they ignore the structural power of big tech Continue Reading

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• Charlotte Lang

Taara unveils photonics platform for wireless comms

Google Moonshot company unveils way to transmit ultra-high-speed internet through the air using light, shrinking core technology onto a single chip to deliver fibre-like speeds without cables or spectrum Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Singtel, Nvidia to help scale enterprise AI deployments

Singtel and Nvidia have teamed up on a multimillion-dollar facility to help organisations scale enterprise AI deployments, tackle extreme datacentre power densities, and prepare for the era of embodied AI Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget

T-Labs demos commercial viability of quantum networking

The research and development arm of telco Deutsche Telekom has worked with Qunnect to demo quantum networking over 30km of optical fibre Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

VMO2 owners make Substantial acquisition to gain altnet broadband business

Acquisition of UK’s second-largest altnet by broadband major claimed to be able to unlock value of £3.5bn, creating sustainable, scaled network competition and wholesale choice in the UK Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Lumen targets AI bottlenecks with cloud gateway and metro expansion

AI network provider introduces enterprise capabilities designed to accelerate data movement across distributed artificial intelligence environments while aiming to lower complexity and cost Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Linx upgrades Lunar Digital datacentre to full resilient point of presence

Manchester-based datacentre upgrading its network resilience with London Internet Exchange to support network traffic Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

AI investment and the effect on urban digital twins

Investment in artificial intelligence will support development of the technology as an enabler for digital twins across many application areas, but analysts are concerned that AI spending has created a bubble that is ready to pop Continue Reading

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• Martin Schwirn, Computer Weekly

Openreach appoints new chief executive

UK’s leading broadband provider announces that its deputy CEO will succeed incumbent chief executive from 1 April 2026, and that the company looks to maintain pace of full-fibre deployment Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Urban digital twins – missing pieces and emerging divides

The versatility of digital twins is substantial, but hurdles exist that prevent them to reach their full potential – and while AI can reduce existing limitations, its deployment can create its own problematic issues Continue Reading

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• Martin Schwirn, Computer Weekly

Ex-directors of firm linked to Satoshi Nakamoto imposter sue over whistleblowing retaliation claims

Two former directors of London tech company nChain, associated with a computer scientist who falsely claimed to be bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, have told an employment tribunal they were dismissed in retaliation for whistleblowing Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

UK competition regulator looks into Google’s AI search

The CMA has proposed a number of steps to ensure publishers are treated fairly by search engine giant Google in regards to its AI Overview function Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

Tech nationalism: The need to build and protect UK digital sovereignty

This week’s edition of the Computer Weekly ezine has a focus on digital sovereignty, as we delve into why the Open Rights Group thinks it is high time the UK government has a formalised strategy, championing homegrown tech providers. The last in our recent run of buyer’s guides also touches on this topic. Elsewhere, we hear from the CISO of online retailer Zalando about how she’s drawing on her career in tech to reshape the firm’s approach to security. Rounding out the ezine, we find out how the adoption of AI is affecting employee autonomy in the workplace. Read the issue now. Continue Reading

Spanish court acquits suspects denied access to ‘raw’ Sky ECC intercepts in landmark decision

Prosecutors have been told they cannot rely on intercept evidence from the Sky ECC encrypted phone network in the absence of other evidence, unless they disclose the raw intercept data to defendants in decision that could have a significant impact on future prosecutions Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

Expanding sensory experiences in virtual environments

Augmented, virtual and extended realities are all trying to allow users to interact with virtual information in ways we are used to in real life Continue Reading

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• Martin Schwirn, Computer Weekly

2025 a record year for CityFibre

Full-fibre platform provider posts financial and operational update for the year ended 31 December 2025, showing unprecedented customer growth, revenue and profitability Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Dell Technologies Forum Dubai highlights AI as the next great economic accelerator

At its flagship regional event, Dell Technologies set out how AI leadership, data readiness and skills development are shaping digital transformation across the UAE and the wider Middle East Continue Reading

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• Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly

How open banking is evolving to unlock finances

In this week’s edition of the Computer Weekly ezine, we take a look at how – eight years after its introduction – the concept of open banking is expanding and evolving, and giving rise to new use cases within financial services. We also sit down with the CTO of Norsk Global and find out how swapping out its legacy VMware estate for Nutanix’s technology has saved it money and helped it shift away from having a reactive IT strategy. Elsewhere in the issue, we find out how agentic AI is shaking up business processes within the enterprise architecture landscape. And in the second of our three buyer’s guide features on digital sovereignty, we find out why this is a topic IT buyers and IT departments need to get a handle on in 2026. Read the issue now. Continue Reading

Digital Realty enters Malaysia with acquisition of Cyberjaya datacentre

The datacentre provider expands Southeast Asian footprint beyond Singapore and Jakarta, acquiring a connectivity hub in Cyberjaya with plans for a 14MW campus to support regional AI and cloud workloads Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget

Zayo expands network across Iberian Peninsula

Infrastructure provider partners with largest dark fibre operator in Spain to launch 400GE-enabled wavelength network and deliver low-latency, high-capacity connectivity between key hubs across Iberian Peninsula Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Subsea cable worth $1bn to link Japan with Malaysia and Singapore

The Intra-Asia Marine Cable will deliver 320Tbps capacity across the region, complementing subsea cable investments by hyperscalers such as Google and Meta in recent years Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget

Berlin anarchists cite AI in attack on key energy infrastructure

Berlin anarchists have sabotaged key energy infrastructure in the city, claiming it as an act of ‘self-defence’ against the planet’s destruction by ‘energy-guzzling’ technologies and the wider fossil fuel economy that underpins their development Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

UK broadband revolution shows no sign of slowing down

As BT broadband provision division reaches landmark anniversary, research finds UK’s internet habits have hit new heights in terms of working, streaming, gaming and living online Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

How Bahrain is building a region-leading digital economy

From hyperscale cloud and fintech regulation to AI skills and smart manufacturing, Bahrain is positioning technology at the heart of its economic diversification strategy, says Bahrain EDB’s Musab Abdullah Continue Reading

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• Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly

Global cloud infrastructure spending hits $102.6bn in Q3 2025

The cloud infrastructure market grew 25% year on year, driven by enterprises moving from AI experimentation to scaled deployment, according to research from Omdia Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget

Top 10 technology ethics stories of 2025

Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 tech ethics stories of 2025 Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

Middle East tech trends 2026: AI, cyber security and sovereign infrastructure take centre stage

As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation to production and cyber threats escalate, the Middle East is entering a decisive phase of digital transformation, says Omdia chief analyst Trevor Clarke Continue Reading

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• Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly

Warlords v Merchants: who really controls ID and Information Policy

Sooner or later we will have to interface with the global market leaders, including for ID systems and the UK will be a more prosperous and secure place to live, work and do business if we do so ... Continue Reading

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• Philip Virgo, Winsafe Ltd

Virgin Media O2 reveals record-breaking year of UK data use

UK operator releases data exploring how British people lived online in 2025, finding record-levels of data consumption including a rise in both broadband usage and mobile traffic Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Keysight and KT SAT claim satellite first with GEO to LEO link

Keysight Technologies and KT SAT complete successful handover from a live GEO connection to an emulated LEO link, creating a dependable way to study real NTN behaviour before constellations are deployed Continue Reading

All I want for Christmas is a ChatGPT nativity scene...

Sam Altman's suggestion that ChatGPT can raise a child should show us all how absurd the AI bubble has become - let's wish for a better vision for the world in 2026 Continue Reading

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• Emer Coleman

Starlink broadband skyrockets as internet gets fundamentally rewired

Research from leading connectivity cloud company finds several internet milestones throughout the year Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK flat owners to get rights to faster, more reliable broadband

Proposals designed to enable UK flats to gain access to gigabit-capable broadband access empower leasehold owners with right to request a connection Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Digital Ethics Summit 2025: Open sourcing and assuring AI

Industry experts met to discuss the ethical challenges associated with assuring AI systems, and how open source approaches can challenge concentrations of capital and power Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

How APAC telcos are reclaiming relevance with AI-ready infrastructure

In part three of this series, we explore how Singtel, China Telecom and SK Telecom are pivoting away from head-on competition with hyperscalers to become enablers of the AI era through sovereign cloud and edge platforms Continue Reading

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• Edwin Lin

Alcatel-Lucent, Nokia team to deliver end-to-end enterprise network services

Enterprise secure networking services provider and global comms tech firm expand partnership to provide joint networking, driving digital transformation at deployment sites Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cloudflare fixes second outage in a month

A change to web application firewall policies at Cloudflare caused problems across the internet less than three weeks after another major outage at the service, but no cyber attack is suspected Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

HPE expands AMD collaboration to advance open rack-scale AI

IT and networking provider to adopt open, full-stack AI platform engineered for large-scale AI workloads looking to deliver high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity across massive AI clusters Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK full-fibre overtakes FTTC for first time

Study finds FTTP connectivity in the UK now mainstream with competition intensifying, but with pricing and operational models facing increasing pressure, raising questions about business sustainability Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Microsoft creates framework for secure optical network architecture

IT behemoth taps optical network provider to create ‘survivability by design’ architecture said to ensure operational continuity at all times, during both planned and unplanned outages Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK connected tech upgrades could spur productivity boost

Report from UK’s leading comms provider finds investment in UK’s connected technology could offset the days lost due to employee sick leave every year by 2030 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

First fibre laid under Project Reach UK digital backbone

High-count fibre laid along Great Western Main Line in four weeks, marking the first milestone in strengthening the UK’s connectivity infrastructure Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

AWS claims cloud-provider first with DWDM transponder

IT and cloud giant reveals in-house development project for dense wavelength division multiplexing transponder system showing significant bandwidth gains, and reduced failure rates and power consumption Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Government-backed coalition to end gazumping in property market

The government wants a digital platform that can address ‘inefficiencies’ causing stress for homeowners and inflicting huge costs to the economy Continue Reading

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• Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA

Cloudflare contrite after worst outage since 2019

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince apologises for the firm’s worst outage in years and shares details of how a change to database system permissions caused a cascading effect that brought down some of the web’s biggest names Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

Fibre flies as improved 5G sees record UK mobile data consumption

Research from comms regulator finds UK mobile data use climbs to over 1.2 billion gigabytes each month, as networks deliver 5G SA to 83% of the UK to meet rising demand Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cloudflare outage disrupts public web services

An outage at web traffic management specialist Cloudflare has caused disruption across the internet Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

Viewing business through a sustainability lens

In this week’s edition of Computer Weekly, we take a closer look at reports of low workplace morale within the Police Digital Service, as its staff eagerly await the outcome of the long-promised Home Office’s policing reform whitepaper. Jérôme Goulard, the chief sustainability officer of Orange Business, talks us through the work he is doing to balance business objectives with IT sustainability within the organisation. This week’s buyer’s guide features the second instalment of three articles advising IT buyers on how to get started on using agentic artificial intelligence (AI) – and sets out how enterprises can use the technology to take their automation efforts to the next level. Rounding out the issue is our look at what is holding European startups back when it comes to leading the way in the field of quantum computing. Read the issue now. Continue Reading

Zayo builds backbone for Western US AI growth

Route connects two of the US’s fastest-growing AI, cloud hubs through first direct inland path, offering a resilient, diverse alternative to the existing corridor while expanding critical access to underserved communities Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia strengthens AI datacentre network performance

Supplier enhances portfolio, claiming ‘breakthrough’ network performance for new datacentre switches, doubling throughput and interface performance with added flexibility for range of deployment scenarios Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

From ambition to action: How the Gulf is turning responsible AI into a global reality

The Middle East is rapidly advancing in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, driven by strong government strategies. Success in the region requires trust, cultural awareness and alignment with local regulations Continue Reading

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• Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly

Verizon Business, AWS seal fibre deal to accelerate AI applications at scale

Comms provider and hyperscaler unite on network infrastructure and suite of products designed to enable global enterprises to deploy AI workloads at scale Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UAE Sovereign Launchpad begins nationwide roll-out with support from e& and AWS

The cloud infrastructure platform aims to strengthen digital resilience and regulatory compliance across government and regulated sectors in the United Arab Emirates Continue Reading

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• Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly

Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act promises to fill Meta’s coffers

The owner of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram is spending billions on new datacentres for artificial intelligence Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

Nokia, Zayo team on future-ready IP network infrastructure

Upgraded IP network architecture seeks to provide operator’s customers with faster, broader set of services, including cloud access, datacentre connectivity and secure high-speed links Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

AI and digital twins to serve increasingly complex robot management

Proliferating fleets of robots, diffusion of humanoids, and the emerging robot class of androids will increase complexities of robot management in the future. AI and digital twins will become increasingly important management tools Continue Reading

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• Martin Schwirn, Computer Weekly

Bereaved families call for public inquiry over suicide forum

The Molly Rose Foundation and families bereaved by suicide claim Ofcom and government departments have not taken effective action to deal with a forum promoting suicide Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

AI, XR, digital twins set to transform robotics

The availability of advanced sensors, artificial intelligence, digital twins, XR and robotics has changed technology-driven markets. We look at how the intersection of these technologies will create commercial opportunities Continue Reading

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• Martin Schwirn, Computer Weekly

More openness on the cards for Apple and Google’s mobile platforms

Competition and Markets Authority will look closely at the openness of Google and Apple’s mobile platforms after designating both with strategic market status Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

Arelion boosts Baltic connectivity with resilient route

Diverse terrestrial route connects Baltics to Western Europe via subsea and land systems using open optical line systems with 400G coherent pluggable optics and 1.6 Tbps Waves connectivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Microsoft admonished for role in facilitating Gaza genocide

Following credible allegations that Microsoft Azure was being used to facilitate mass surveillance and lethal force against Palestinians, which prompted the company to suspend services to the Israeli military unit responsible, human rights organisations are calling for further action Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

Du racks up 1Tbps Middle East milestone

Leading UAE operator Du achieves record-breaking peak traffic through its datamena platform and marks milestone for internet exchange in the Middle East to reach performance level Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

EXA Infrastructure raises over €1bn to support digital infra boom

Global digital infrastructure platform provider refinances and expands its facilities, raising over €1.3bn to fuel network growth – including fibre footprint and subsea routes – and M&A plans across Europe and North America Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Singapore Transport Authority enhances critical railway infrastructure with optical LAN

Transport authority in Singapore revamps its video transport network to support advanced security and high-resolution video services to ensure safety for millions of passengers riding the railway Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

‘Significant’ fibre gaps threaten datacentre expansion

Research of 300 decision-makers finds consensus that core fibre investment is key to future AI growth, but four-fifths of firms delaying builds because of network infrastructure constraints Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Sita unveils next-gen fibre-optic comms for data-intensive airports

Air transport industry technology provider releases passive optical local area network designed to deliver uninterrupted, high-bandwidth connectivity across airports, addressing current bandwidth limitations, high latency and costly maintenance Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Orange lands first Medusa subsea cable in Marseille

Global telco reveals key milestone in ongoing development of submarine networks connecting both sides of the Mediterranean, positioning the French city as a global digital hub Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Brazil’s broadband boom: lessons for the Global South

While Brazil boasts of some of the fastest internet speeds in the Americas, its broadband market is fragmented and under-monetised, posing challenges for investors, operators and the country’s digital future Continue Reading

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• Edwin Lin

CityFibre doubles customer connection rate in Q3

UK’s largest independent full-fibre platform reveals unprecedented growth in third quarter, almost double that recorded over the previous three-month period Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cloud provider publishes ‘tech sovereignty’ plan for UK

In the face of mounting data sovereignty concerns across Europe, UK cloud provider Civo lays out high-level plan for how the government can retain control and access of its data should the geopolitical situation sour Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

Google to pay $24m to settle lawsuit with president Trump

Trump launched legal challenge after being blocked from posting on his YouTube channel, which Google is now seeking to settle Continue Reading

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• Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA

Zayo, Equinix develop AI network framework

Tailored connectivity solutions and managed services provider teams with datacentre firm to develop a common model for the underlying infrastructure required to scale for the next phase of AI Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK gigabit broadband coverage hits 89% of population

Research finds UK has hit a major broadband milestone, marking a significant step towards nationwide coverage and reflecting rapid roll-out by market leaders and a growing number of alternative networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Brightsolid expands national network with diverse 100Gbps optical connectivity

Strategic partnership issues assurance to deliver what it claims will be ‘ultra-fast’ resilient connectivity from Scotland to London, supporting UK digital infrastructure growth Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Openreach UK broadband upgrade reaches 20 million homes

UK’s largest comms provider celebrates full-fibre access milestone but points to lag in active network switchovers Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Internet shutdowns in Africa on upward trajectory

A comparative analysis of internet shutdowns in African countries highlights how the tactic is increasingly used to repress dissent and political opposition, depriving millions of people and businesses access to vital digital tools that sustain their social, economic and political life Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

Engagement-based advertising models are coming for AI

Tech companies are eyeing ad-driven revenue streams to offset a possible investment market recession. Without proper oversight, this risks immense user exploitation Continue Reading

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• Kyle Hiebert, Computer Weekly

Klaasmeyer Construction taps Render Networks for quicker buildout

Digitising network provider engaged by network construction management company to build scalable model for predictable broadband deployment and customer adoption Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK needs better defences to protect undersea internet cables from Russian sabotage

A cross-party group of MPs and peers has called for the UK to step up defences to protect undersea cables from Russian sabotage risks Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

Huawei unveils interconnects to address large-scale AI infrastructure bottlenecks

IT and networking giant announces technology designed to set standard in compute power for AI-driven workloads Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Fortnite patch spurs record broadband traffic spike for Openreach

Leading UK broadband firm sees historic warnings coming to pass regarding need to alleviate issues facing network users, with consumption of media-rich content such as video and of popular games continuing to grow Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SG.GS expands connectivity presence in North America

Global wholesale carrier expands customisable, scalable and low-latency network services to Toronto, Ashburn and Seattle, alongside upgrading existing markets in New York, Chicago, Miami, San Jose and Los Angeles Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Olilo launches multi-gig broadband service

UK broadband service provider launches network built by engineers for techies, with no arbitrary throttling or traffic shaping and no ‘pointless rules’ Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Zen, Neos carry out 400 Gbps upgrade between Manchester and London

Strategic collaboration enables telecoms provider to undergo a wider core network upgrade as digital infrastructure demand surges Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

How to stop AI from straining networks

Europe’s networking infrastructure is critical for the region’s economy and digital resilience, but it is built for speed and struggling to handle soaring artificial intelligence workloads. Can Europe’s networks handle the AI boom sustainably? Continue Reading

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• Indrabati Lahiri

Neos Networks to deliver live broadcast connectivity for Premier League

Provider of global connectivity services for broadcast and events taps dedicated B2B network provider to ensure high-quality delivery of Premier League football Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Fastly CEO plots course through AI and security

Chief exec Kip Compton explains how Fastly’s unified platform is solving the web’s biggest challenges, from content scrapping by AI bots to distributed denial-of-service attacks Continue Reading

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• Stephen Withers

AWS goes live in New Zealand

The AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) region, comprising three availability zones and powered by renewable energy, will enable organisations to store sensitive data in the country Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget

Netomnia completes £300m junior debt raise with additional £140m

Funding facility designed to strengthen wholesale fibre operator’s claimed position as the UK’s fastest-growing altnet, supporting path to profitability in 2025 and to its target of five million premises by 2027 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Community Fibre inks strategic wholesale agreement with VodafoneThree

London-based altnet to connect customers of leading UK comms operator to more than 1.3 million homes in metropolitan region as part of strategic wholesale agreement Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Community Fibre, Hey!Broadband claim major growth milestones

London area-based comms provider expands business to offer an international data roaming eSIM while fellow altnet announces it has surpassed 40,000 customers across southeast England Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly