Hrvatski Telekom is continuing to shut down its 3G network in Croatia, accelerating the transition to more energy-efficient 4G and 5G technologies.

Deutsche Telekom announced it would switch off the 2G network in its home market by the end of June 2028.

Vodafone Germany finished deploying its standalone 5G network.

Deutsche Telekom announced that the project with Deutsche Bahn boosted mobile coverage along German rail routes.

Verizon signed a deal with the world football federation FIFA to provide connectivity across stadiums and other venues during the next World Cup tournament

Nvidia, Ericsson, Nokia, and T-Mobile US announced the first AI-RAN Innovation Center.

China Mobile confirmed the position of the largest mobile player in the world by connections.

China Unicom Beijing and Huawei have deployed an ultra-large-scale commercial 5.5G 3CC network in Beijing that covers more than 70% of the area within the city's 4th Ring Road.

Orange hosted select media outlets at the Paris Olympics 2024 this week to experience the event firsthand.

Nokia announced the launch of Broadband Easy Connect, a new subscription-based service that helps operators streamline, simplify, and accelerate the process of connecting homes to fiber.

Vodafone Spain and MasOrange agreed on the initial terms of a national fiber network sharing agreement.

German government struck a deal with telecom operators to exclude the use of equipment made by Huawei and ZTE in 5G networks, starting from the end of 2026.

The Portuguese Competition Authority (AdC) blocked Vodafone’s acquisition of Cabonitel, owner of mobile and fixed operator Nowo.

BT Group, Nokia, and Qualcomm successfully finished the first test of 5G carrier aggregation using five components in Europe.

Verizon unveiled the first portable private network service for deployments across sports stadiums and entertainment venues when permanent networks are not available.

Nokia made the world’s first live immersive voice and audio call over a cellular network.

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) noted that 5G commercialization directly contributed to a total economic output of CNY5.6 trillion ($788 billion) over the past five years.

Hrvatski Telekom plans to shut down its 3G network in the City of Zagreb and its surroundings between July 8 and 12, 2024.

Authorities covering markets across the globe outlined their expectations and challenges in deploying the next generation of mobile network technology at the 6G Global Summit in London.