GenAI offers telecoms application vendors new revenue opportunities, but clarity on their role(s) is critical

Artificial Intelligence (AI), and generative AI (GenAI) specifically, are among the hottest topics of discussion in the telecoms industry. This...

Edge-native software 2.0 comes of age with VMware’s edge orchestrator

The focus of edge-native software is no longer on applications that move from edge location to edge location but rather on applications that are...

The UK leads the way in fixed broadband ASPU growth, while Spain and Portugal suffer declines

Fixed broadband ASPU is steadily growing across most of Western Europe. Spain, Portugal and the UK stand out from the trend, with important lessons...

The South Korea AI Basic Act will reshape the AI industry, but comes with risks for telecoms players

The South Korea Artificial Intelligence Basic Act (SK AI Act), which came into effect on 22 January 2026, is the first national-level AI regulation...

AI and data software providers are turning to acquisitions to ramp up their agentic AI capabilities

Vendors are recognising that their product portfolios do not yet meet operator demand for agentic AI capabilities. Many vendors are turning to...

Many operators have become more productive, but their approaches are not sustainable in the long term

Increasing economic pressure is highlighting the need for operators to reduce the number of staff working on legacy activities so as to facilitate...

New MVNOs from challenger banks will try to disrupt the telecoms market with more than just low prices

A number of new MVNOs are launching in Europe. We explore how N26 and Revolut (and possibly Octopus Energy) will look to win mobile customers in a...

Telecoms operators are hoping to defend ASPU by bundling in AI products such as ChatGPT and Perplexity

Operators are bundling new AI services, such as ChatGPT and Perplexity, with their mobile plans as a way of defending ASPU. Learn more about selected...