AT&T and Cisco have announced a deepened strategic collaboration, commercially activating a 5G Standalone-native IoT platform that integrates AT&T's nationwide 5G SA core with Cisco's Mobility Services Platform — including its IoT Control Center and Converged Core offerings. The platform unlocks programmable network capabilities such as network... read more

e& UAE has announced a strategic partnership with Aster Pharmacy to roll out the 'Pharmacy in a Box' initiative across Aster Pharmacy's existing stores and new outlets planned over the next five years. The solution delivers a comprehensive infrastructure and technology upgrade designed to streamline operations, enhance customer experience, and... read more

The world's first commercial mobile service running on 5G Core SaaS is now live. Belgium-based Citymesh has launched the service powered by Nokia and Amazon Web Services (AWS), marking a significant shift in how telecommunications providers can build and scale their networks. The software-as-a-service model replaces traditional upfront... read more

stc Bahrain has announced the successful delivery of a strategic connectivity project in partnership with the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, supporting the newly inaugurated NBH Loop — a 50-kilometer dedicated cycling and running path in Zallaq, Bahrain, and the longest of its kind. The NBH Loop was officially inaugurated by His Highness... read more

AT&T has announced a new offer on the Google Pixel 10a, available today for new and existing customers at $3.99/month with any unlimited plan — no trade-in required, representing 72% savings on the device. Customers who purchase online also receive a free pair of Pixel Buds 2a with their order. The Google Pixel 10a is available for pre-order now... read more

Telefónica and Nokia have announced a collaboration to explore the use of agentic AI in accelerating the adoption of Network APIs, building on both companies' participation in the GSMA Open Gateway Initiative. The joint effort focuses on testing two emerging AI protocols: the Agent-to-Agent Protocol (A2A), which enables multiple AI agents to... read more

Zain Group has released its full-year 2025 financial results, reporting consolidated revenue of USD 7.44 billion, up 14% year-on-year, and net income of USD 777 million — more than double the prior year at +103% YoY. EBITDA reached USD 2.54 billion at a 34% margin, with the Group now serving 50.9 million active customers across eight markets.... read more

stc group has reported its highest-ever annual revenues, reaching SAR 77.8 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 — a 2.5% increase year-on-year. Net profit rose 12.5% and EBITDA grew 6.1%, both figures excluding non-recurring items, with operating profit reaching SAR 14.4 billion. The Group also announced a quarterly dividend of... read more