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Alistair Miller

Our resident Mobile, Network and DevOps expert is Alistair Miller. With a finger on the pulse of emerging technologies, Alistair's body of work is a favorite among businesses looking to quickly harness the benefits of new tech. With an expansive portfolio dedicated to technology, Alistair produces content that keeps readers on the cutting edge. 
Samsung’s Tri-Fold Smartphone Delayed Until 2026 Amid Development Hurdles
Mobile
Samsung’s Tri-Fold Smartphone Delayed Until 2026 Amid Development Hurdles

Samsung’s highly anticipated tri-fold smartphone, a device aimed to compete directly with Huawei’s Mate XT, will reportedly not reach the market until early 2026, according to industry insights. Speculations have been rampant, but there’s been no official confirmation from Samsung on the matter. The development status and expected release timeframe come from renowned display analyst Ross Young of Display Supply

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Waterfall Network Achieves Unprecedented Scalability with DAG Technology
DevOps
Waterfall Network Achieves Unprecedented Scalability with DAG Technology

Waterfall Network is making waves in the blockchain world with its innovative approach to scalability. Leveraging directed acyclic graph (DAG) technology, Waterfall has achieved nearly 13,000 transactions per second (TPS) on its mainnet, addressing one of the most significant challenges in blockchain technology. This breakthrough positions Waterfall as a potential game-changer in the quest for scalable, secure, and decentralized blockchain

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Ericsson Simplifies 5G SA Transition with Compact Packet Core Solution
Networking
Ericsson Simplifies 5G SA Transition with Compact Packet Core Solution

Ericsson’s new Compact Packet Core (CPC) solution represents a significant step towards simplifying and enhancing the upgrade of telcos’ packet cores to cloud-native technology, supporting the seamless operation of 4G and 5G networks. This article delves into how this solution can address the general sluggishness in rolling out 5G Standalone (5G SA) networks and aims to make this transition smoother,

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How Will Comcast’s 5G Transition to AWS Enhance User Experience?
Networking
How Will Comcast’s 5G Transition to AWS Enhance User Experience?

In an ambitious step towards modernizing and enhancing its telecommunications services, Comcast has announced the transition of its 5G network infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Leveraging AWS’s robust cloud platform, this move is designed to provide scalable, secure, and cost-efficient solutions for users of Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business Mobile. Spearheaded by integrating Nokia-developed 5G mobile packet core, the

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Exploring Delegated Proof-of-Stake: The Future of Blockchain Consensus
DevOps
Exploring Delegated Proof-of-Stake: The Future of Blockchain Consensus

Blockchain technology, akin to the early stages of the internet, is continually evolving as developers seek the most efficient methods for validating transactions. Even the most innovative consensus mechanisms, like proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS), have faced challenges in scalability, energy consumption, and centralization. Delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS), introduced in 2014 by Daniel Larimer, emerged as a promising solution to address

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How Does Hyperbridge Enhance Blockchain Interoperability and Scalability?
DevOps
How Does Hyperbridge Enhance Blockchain Interoperability and Scalability?

Blockchain technology has revolutionized various industries by providing decentralized and secure solutions, but it has faced hurdles due to the fragmented nature of blockchain networks, particularly in terms of interoperability and scalability. Hyperbridge, a pioneering protocol, aims to address these issues and foster innovation within the blockchain ecosystem, striving to create a more interconnected and efficient environment. The Need for

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Will Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G Impress with Sony LYT-600 Camera?
Mobile
Will Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G Impress with Sony LYT-600 Camera?

Despite swirling rumors and a mixture of anticipation, Xiaomi has finally verified the global launch of the Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G, a development that seeks to meet and exceed the expectations surrounding its release. The smartphone’s most notable highlight is the use of the Sony LYT-600 as the primary camera for the global model, directly countering earlier speculation that

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Poco F7 Ultra Nears Launch with FCC Certification and Elite Specs in Tow
Mobile
Poco F7 Ultra Nears Launch with FCC Certification and Elite Specs in Tow

The anticipation for the Poco F7 Ultra has reached new heights as the device recently received FCC certification, hinting that it might be released soon. The Poco F7 Ultra is believed to be a global rebranded version of the recently launched Redmi K80 Pro. According to the FCC listing, the phone will come in various configurations, including a base model

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Why Is the Defense Sector Investing in Private 5G Networks?
Networking
Why Is the Defense Sector Investing in Private 5G Networks?

The defense sector is undergoing a significant transformation as it increasingly adopts private 5G and 4G LTE cellular networks, often referred to as Non-Public Networks (NPNs) in 3GPP terminology. This transformation is reflected in projected cumulative spending, which is expected to reach $1.5 billion between 2024 and 2027. Both permanent 5G installations at military bases and portable systems for tactical

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How Will Nokia and Bharti Airtel’s 5G Deal Transform India?
Networking
How Will Nokia and Bharti Airtel’s 5G Deal Transform India?

In a significant move that is set to reshape the telecommunications landscape in India, Nokia has secured a multi-billion-dollar deal with Bharti Airtel, one of the country’s leading telecom giants. This strategic partnership will see Nokia supplying both 4G and 5G equipment across various regions in India, enhancing Bharti Airtel’s technological infrastructure and greatly improving network performance. By integrating Nokia’s

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Cloud-Native to AI-Native: The Transition from 5G to 6G Networks
Networking
Cloud-Native to AI-Native: The Transition from 5G to 6G Networks

The transition from 5G to 6G represents not just an incremental technological advancement but a fundamental shift in the way networks are designed, managed, and optimized. Central to this evolution are the advancements in cloud-native technologies, which have set the stage for the AI-native capabilities that will define 6G networks. The dynamic and flexible nature of cloud-native architectures in 5G

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Navigating 5G Core Security Challenges to Prevent Emerging Cyber Threats
Networking
Navigating 5G Core Security Challenges to Prevent Emerging Cyber Threats

As 5G continues to advance, its adoption presents both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges within the telecom landscape. While much of the focus has been on the speed and low-latency advantages of 5G, network security is an equally critical concern that requires urgent attention. Moreover, given the transition from 4G to 5G Standalone (SA) networks, which operate independently of previous

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