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UK takes steps to address datacenter power outage concerns

UK takes steps to address datacenter power outage concerns

The UK government has reportedly taken steps to solve blackout challenges faced by datacenter operators during potential winter season power shortages. There are growing concerns about the scarce gas supply causing major blackouts. Sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that the emphasi... Read more

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UK to open a 5G Open RAN lab in the Midlands

UK to open a 5G Open RAN lab in the Midlands

The UK government plans to create a cutting-edge telecoms lab in the Midlands, according to a report in ITPro. The aim of the project is to bolster the UK network strategy and create high-skilled jobs in the region. The UK Telecommunications Lab is to be built in Solihull. Once it's operational,... Read more

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UK delays deadline for telcos to remove Huawei from network cores

UK delays deadline for telcos to remove Huawei from network cores

Britain delayed the deadline for removing Huawei equipment and services from critical network activities from January 2023 to December 2023. The government made the decision after consulting with telecom providers and operators. The government stated that the goal of removing all Huawei equipmen... Read more

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UK pauses its data reform bill to focus on replacing the GDPR

UK pauses its data reform bill to focus on replacing the GDPR

The UK government has confirmed that the recently introduced data reform bill is on hold. The pause allows regulators to reconsider the bill. The news comes after prime minister Liz Truss' budget announcement caused the pound to fall compared to the dollar. The paused draft legislation contains ... Read more

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Vodafone UK in merger talks with Hutchinson

Vodafone UK in merger talks with Hutchinson

A merger of the two companies would give them the largest network in the UK. Vodafone is in talks with CK Hutchison about merging their businesses in Britain, according to a report in Reuters. The merger would create a market-leading mobile network that could accelerate the deployment of 5G serv... Read more

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UK to boost Gigabit broadband by improving infrastructure access

UK to boost Gigabit broadband by improving infrastructure access

As a part of the 'mini-budget', the UK government is all set to help telecom operators with the usage of utility poles on private property in an attempt to bring high-speed broadband internet connectivity up across the country. The mini-budget was partly established to tackle the increasing cost... Read more

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Foreign buyers are snatching up UK tech companies

Foreign buyers are snatching up UK tech companies

Fast growing British tech companies have become attractive targets for acquisition by foreign concerns. A wave of foreign buyers is coming after British technology companies, according to Bloomberg News. The trend threatens to deprive the UK market of the little exposure it still has to high-gro... Read more

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