Programmable chips will play a key role in 5G networks because complex processing will be necessary in the baseband and the base station.

Its vision is to replace the hardware, software, and services that operators have traditionally gotten from telecom vendors such as Cisco and Dell EMC.

A former Huawei employee says he was fired for refusing to use a fake company name to gain access to the private TIP gathering. Huawei says this is just

The program is intended to bring together open source products that can quickly be deployed by service providers.

Wireless carriers say not being able to use Huawei equipment would “gravely impair” their ability to do business. And they can’t afford to “rip and replace” their equipment.

The vendor has seen around 20 percent growth per quarter over the past two quarters across its enterprise, webscale, and cable TV markets.

The sudden absence of a major telecom vendor has caused some big ripple effects. For instance, ZTE pulled out of Mobile World Congress in Shanghai this week.

Cavium, Nutanix, and Equinix are all customers using the security company’s predictive breach-risk platform.

The lawmakers claim Google is “more willing to support the Chinese Communist Party than the U.S. military.”

EE's current 5G trial plans include just London, while Vodafone's plans include trials in seven markets by year-end.

Adtran, Dell EMC, Edgecore Networks, and Juniper Networks joined the ONF at the partner level in which they each pay $500,000 per year for five years.

The judgment could signal an easier regulatory environment for T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint. Or not.

The fine is set to resolve ZTE's trade violations, but could open the door for China's approval of Qualcomm's pending NXP acquisition.

A recent Dell’Oro report found that the prevalence of 5G has triggered strong growth within the NFV market, specifically with cloud native VNFs.

The South Korean telco provider will use blockchain for asset management and digital real-name authentication. It is also forming a cryptocurrency hub to create social value and resources around

One customer’s servers now run about 160 hours per month instead of 740 hours per month, saving about $18,000.

The small cell platform supports interface splits between the central unit and the remote radio head, which means operators can use it for fronthaul.

President Donald Trump tweeted Sunday that he and Chinese President Xi were in talks to resolve, or potentially lessen, the ban imposed on the Chinese firm last month.

NTT DoCoMo and NEC also trialed data transmission between a 5G base station and a 5G mobile station using a car moving at 189 mph.

The telecom will cut costs and employees as it attempts to evolve its legacy networks and fend off regulatory impact.

The Chinese firm has halted all manufacturing in its factory after being banned from using components made in the U.S. for the next seven years.

The ODTN project has some overlap with OpenConfig and TIP, but differs from the AT&T-led OpenROADM project.

Groups like the ORAN Forum, Cisco’s Open vRAN initiative, and TIP’s OpenRAN Group are all working to virtualize the RAN. The Linux Foundation has kept its distance, so far.

The group is working on several different projects focused on spectrum, 5G standards, regulations, and infrastructure.