HPE positions Morpheus stack as enterprise alternative to VMware IT giant touts unified management, stretched clusters, and AI-ready networking at Discover Barcelona Virtualization03 Dec 2025 | 11
Unofficial IETF draft calls for grant of five nonillion IPv6 addresses to ham radio operators Would not massively deplete IPv6, might challenge internet governance Networks02 Dec 2025 | 41
AWS and Google build a fix for multi-cloud barriers they said didn't exist Re:invent After reassuring regulators all was well, pair debut interconnect to smooth the bumps AWS Re:invent01 Dec 2025 | 3
Landlord quirks leave thousands of flats stuck in the broadband slow lane Openreach pushes for legal overhaul as apartments fall through fiber rollout gaps Networks01 Dec 2025 | 96
Brit telco Brsk confirms breach as bidding begins for 230K+ customer records Crims claim to know which customers are marked 'vulnerable' Networks28 Nov 2025 | 15
Cabling survived dungeons and fish factories, until a lazy user took the network down On Call A quick squeeze of the crimper saved the day ... and a career Networks28 Nov 2025 | 201
FCC sounds alarm after emergency tones turned into potty-mouthed radio takeover Agency flags hijacks of insecure studio-to-transmitter gear after attackers pipe in fake alerts and vulgar audio Cyber-crime27 Nov 2025 | 36
ICANN distances itself from radical proposal – which it funded – to give nations a role in internet governance Africa is again at the center of strife Networks27 Nov 2025 | 23
AWS builds a DNS backstop to allow changes when its notoriously flaky US East region wobbles 60-minute RTO means big outages can still happen PaaS + IaaS27 Nov 2025 | 24
CodeRED emergency alert system CodeDEAD after INC ransomware attack Regions across US affected, and one tore up its contract for the product Cyber-crime26 Nov 2025 | 15
Ukraine first country in Europe to get Starlink satellite phone service Kyivstar begins trials offering SMS connectivity when ground networks fail Networks25 Nov 2025 | 7
Russian spy ship theories sink after Orkney blackout traced to wind farm fault Timing of Yantar's visit sparked gossip, but engineers point to a misbehaving protection system Offbeat25 Nov 2025 | 20
China Telecom and ZTE join forces to boost Shandong's rural revitalization via 5G-powered digital transformation 800MHz 5G breakthroughs and IoT integration drive a new model of rural digital transformation Partner Content
6G isn't even here yet but mobile industry wants triple the spectrum Report warns of 2030s capacity crunch without expanding mid-band airwaves Networks24 Nov 2025 | 25
Implementation of ZTE All-RAT FDD Massive MIMO AAU on the XLSMART network for investment efficiency and optimization of data and voice services in the transition toward the 5G era Multi-generation FDD Massive MIMO trial boosts coverage, capacity, and user experience for XLSMART’s 5G evolution Partner Content
ZTE collaborates with Telkomsel to build an UE-transparent hybrid private network Setting a new standard for digital transformation with a scalable hybrid private network for next-generation factories Partner Content
Google links Android’s Quick Share to Apple’s AirDrop, without Cupertino’s help Relies on very loose permissions, but don’t worry – Google wrote it in Rust Networks21 Nov 2025 | 22
ZTE's Signal Reach Program in Africa advances digital inclusion with sustainable networks in Ethiopia Transforming remote communities with accessible, green, and inclusive mobile networks Partner Content
Reshaping the future technology landscape with all-band AI beamforming Vice President of ZTE explains how combining AI with M-MIMO technology is leading to multiple gains for operators Partner Content
ZTE and China Unicom Jilin enable digital inclusion through 5G uplink enhancement at world's largest ginseng market 5G uplink innovation empowers rural live-streaming commerce at the world’s largest ginseng market Partner Content
Cloudflare broke itself – and a big chunk of the Internet – with a bad database query Thought it was the victim of a ‘hyper-scale DDoS attack’ before finding the fix Databases19 Nov 2025 | 83
Networking startup Meter takes a page from the Steve Jobs playbook Vertical integration meets subscriptions Networks19 Nov 2025 | 14
Cloudflare coughs, half the internet catches a cold Updated Outage leaves users staring at error pages while recovery crawls along Networks18 Nov 2025 | 154
Vodafone, EE, O2, Three hit with £3B overcharging lawsuit Case alleges loyal customers continued to pay bundled rates after minimum contract terms ended Networks18 Nov 2025 | 30
Starlink’s method of dodging solar storms may make it slower, for longer Researchers think SpaceX needs to revisit its resilience regime Networks18 Nov 2025 | 19
Eurofiber admits crooks swiped data from French unit after cyberattack Regulator reports suggest telco was extorted, but company remains coy as to whether it paid Cyber-crime17 Nov 2025 |
Project Kuiper becomes Amazon Leo as satellite network trickles into orbit Starlink challenger drops the codename, but full-blown service still years out PaaS + IaaS14 Nov 2025 | 17
London left buffering as Hyperoptic backup link refuses to boot Updated Broadband provider says damaged fiber and dormant failover path knocked customers offline for nearly 24 hours Networks13 Nov 2025 | 21
Networking students need an explanation of the internet that can fit in their heads Systems Approach Networks have changed profoundly, except for the parts that haven’t Networks13 Nov 2025 | 54
Microsoft is building datacenter superclusters that span continents The 100 trillion-parameter models of the near future can't be built in one place Systems13 Nov 2025 | 28
Broadcom creates a new Seal Of Approval for servers that run AI under VMware This apparently makes VCF more extensible and open to partners Virtualization12 Nov 2025 | 1
UK asks cyberspies to probe whether Chinese buses can be switched off remotely Norwegian testers claim maker has remote access, while UK importer says supplier complies with the law Security11 Nov 2025 | 74
Cisco creating new security model using 30 years of data describing cyber-dramas and saves Exclusive Doubles parameters to over 17 billion, to detect threats and recommend actions Security10 Nov 2025 | 6
Europe to decide if 6 GHz is shared between Wi-Fi and cellular networks Two different groups want this valuable spectrum, but can they share? Networks09 Nov 2025 | 62
Help desk boss fell for ‘Internet Cleaning Day’ prank - then swore he got the joke On Call Lost packets would be cleaned out of routers, dead gopher servers would be pulled out of holes … Networks07 Nov 2025 | 154
Tanzania back online after politically motivated five-day outage Net access cut on election eve, resumed after widely-loathed president was sworn in after disputed poll Public Sector05 Nov 2025 | 4
The race to shore up Europe’s power grids against cyberattacks and sabotage Feature Ukraine first to demo open source security platform to isolate incidents, stop lateral movement Security03 Nov 2025 | 23
Network operator ponders building a new submarine cable – on land It’s less bonkers than it sounds given the challenges of wiring Africa Networks03 Nov 2025 | 50
ISPs more likely to throttle netizens who connect through carrier-grade NAT: Cloudflare When operators see danger, innocent users are dragged down along with bad actors Networks03 Nov 2025 | 101
VodafoneThree to offshore UK network jobs to India Exclusive TUPE or not TUPE? Not for roles being sent overseas amid a push to meet post-merger rollout targets Networks31 Oct 2025 | 137
O2 cranks prices mid-contract, essentially telling customers to like it or lump it Updated Ofcom 'disappointed' by decision that 'goes against the spirit of our rules' Networks31 Oct 2025 | 82
Italian tech company promises to make America Online great again Dial-up dinosaur finds yet another corporate home as Yahoo waves goodbye Networks30 Oct 2025 | 22
Zen Internet loses unfair dismissal appeal case with former CEO Judges agree broadband biz didn't follow its own procedures when booting boss Networks29 Oct 2025 | 25
Starlink tells the world it has over 150 sextillion IPv6 addresses But the data describing where they're used - which is help to fight crime - isn't very useful Networks29 Oct 2025 | 38
Euro cloud alliance urges action on Broadcom as Microsoft mends fences CISPE says post-VMware conduct raises fresh antitrust concerns Networks28 Oct 2025 | 3
Cloudflare Q3 report shows the internet still breaks for the strangest reasons From natural disasters to stray bullets and exams, it's been a shaky quarter for the world's connectivity Networks28 Oct 2025 | 4
Frustrated consultant 'went full Hulk' and started smashing hardware Who, Me? Four back-to-back weekends of work – and disastrously bad documentation – will do that do a techie On-Prem27 Oct 2025 | 131
Apple’s AirDrop makes weird latency spikes for Wi-Fi wonks, researcher finds Cupertino wants you on certain channels, and pushes back if you have your own preferences Networks23 Oct 2025 | 34
Amazon spills plan to nuke Washington...with X-Energy mini-reactors Now they just need to get regulatory approval Networks17 Oct 2025 | 39
Literal crossed wires sent cops after innocent neighbors in child abuse case Eight-year telco blunder had a profound impact on three wrongly accused in Wales Networks17 Oct 2025 | 120
'Fax virus' panicked a manager and sparked job-killing Reply-All incident On Call The 1990s called with a reminder that in the time before ransomware, infosec panics could be quite quaint Networks17 Oct 2025 | 148
NordVPN open sources its Linux GUI client under GPLv3 Joins its command-line client from a couple of years ago Networks16 Oct 2025 | 11
Senator presses Cisco over firewall flaws that burned US agency Bill Cassidy letter asks if Switchzilla sat on critical flaws before feds were forced into emergency patching Public Sector16 Oct 2025 | 6
Mind the gap – in mobile coverage: UK train signal to stay patchy till 2030 Minister pins hopes on low Earth orbit satellites to plug crap rail connectivity Networks16 Oct 2025 | 17
Mozilla is recruiting beta testers for a free, baked-in Firefox VPN Lucky few randomly selected to trial the feature, which won't fully roll out for several months Networks14 Oct 2025 | 48
Ofcom refuses to bite over Openreach's fiber freebies Watchdog says it sees no case to investigate discounted FTTP upgrade offer – but will keep an eye on it Networks14 Oct 2025 | 23
Vodafone keels over, cutting off millions of mobile and broadband customers Outage knocks out phones, broadband – even telco's own status page Networks13 Oct 2025 | 73
SpaceX limbers up for Starship flight 11 as launch pad faces retirement Updated Another flawless demonstration or unplanned explosion await Science13 Oct 2025 | 29
UK waves £750M supercomputer contract at HPC builders Pre-market charm offensive begins for Edinburgh's next national number-cruncher Supercomputing Month13 Oct 2025 | 7
Techies tossed appliance that had no power cord, but turned out to power their company Who, Me? Illicit colo cleanup seemed like a good way to get out of the house during Covid Networks13 Oct 2025 | 177