Newscan: Klobuchar calls on Congress to get serious on tech reform

Splitting up with a public cloud provider threatens to be as complicated, expensive and time-consuming as a celebrity divorce, depending on the equivalent of the prenuptial agreement. Snap, the company behind the Snapchat messaging app, almost sounds resigned to being in permanent relationships with AWS and Google Cloud, whatever happens. Moving services to another provider […]

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A report outlining a provisional decision whether Motorola Solutions’ roles in United Kingdom (UK) public-safety communications—both the legacy Airwave TETRA system and the LTE-based Emergency Services Network (ESN)—should be altered has been delayed until October, according to a UK government watchdog. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) today released a new administrative timeline for its […]

5G is here and the transition is much faster than that of 3G to 4G. There is great momentum in the adoption and rollout of 5G, with deployments in more than 60 countries and counting. 5G can open new opportunities to high speeds and low latencies for anything from mission-critical services to enhanced enterprise networks […]