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China's 5G-for-drones and 6G appetite is the envy of Ericsson

Talk of a 6G race is ridiculed by some Western commentators, but China's operators are investing in 5G technologies that are unimaginable elsewhere.

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byTereza Krásová , Associate Editor

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byJeff Baumgartner , Senior Editor

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Warner Bros. Discovery might sell instead of split

Warner Bros. Discovery might sell instead of split

Oct 21, 2025

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Eurobites: Vodafone launches rApps platform with Zinkworks

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Oct 21, 2025

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SKT's new AI subsidiary offers voluntary retirement amid restructuring – report

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Oct 21, 2025

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byGigi Onag , Senior Editor, APAC

China's 5G-for-drones and 6G appetite is the envy of Ericsson

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Oct 21, 2025

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byIain Morris , International Editor

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Digital Transformation

Glass is still half-full for telecoms, but filling up, says Omdia

Glass is still half-full for telecoms, but filling up, says Omdia

Oct 21, 2025

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byAnne Morris , Contributing Editor, Light Reading

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Smartphones & Devices

New iPhone drives China onto the eSIM bandwagon

New iPhone drives China onto the eSIM bandwagon

Oct 21, 2025

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byRobert Clark , Contributing Editor

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byNicole Ferraro

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