5G
United States urges the EU to use 5G by Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung
LISBON – European Union countries have no reason to use 5G mobile technology from Huawei because Sweden’s Ericsson, Finland’s Nokia and South Korea’s Samsun...
Using Huawei in UK 5G telecoms infrastructure ‘would be madness’
Senior US government officials from the US National Economic Council and National Security Agency presented the UK government with new evidence on Monday about what it sees as risk...
Timeline: Deals by major suppliers in the race for 5G
– Chinese technology giant Huawei is locked in a race with rivals Nokia and Ericsson to build next-generation 5G networks, even as several governments weigh up security conce...
France launches procedure for 5G licenses
PARIS – The French government said on Tuesday it had launched a procedure for assigning 5G frequency licenses after it approved specifications proposed by the communications ...
German coalition delays decision on 5G rollout
BERLIN – Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives and their Social Democrat partners have delayed until next year a decision on security rules for Germany’s 5G ne...
Telefonica to drastically reduce Huawei kit for its 5G network
MADRID – Spain’s Telefonica plans to drastically reduce the amount of equipment it buys from Chinese tech giant Huawei for the core of its next-generation mobile networ...
Merkel wants Europe to aim for joint stance on China and 5G
BERLIN – Long-time German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on European countries on Wednesday to agree a common approach towards China and the roll-out of the next generation ...
Trump wants Apple to be involved in 5G infrastructure building in U.S.
Reuters – US President Donald J Trump said on Thursday he had asked Apple Inc Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook to look into helping develop telecommunications infrastructure ...
Some Huawei suppliers get US approval to restart sales to blacklisted firm
Reuters – The Trump administration on Wednesday gave Huawei its second reprieve this week, allowing some suppliers to restart sales to the Chinese telecoms giant after it was...
Qualcomm expects 5G phone sales to double in 2021
Reuters – Qualcomm Inc expects global smartphone makers to ship 450 million 5G handsets in 2021 and another 750 million in 2022, the world’s largest supplier of mobile ...