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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. 
Will Slow 5G Monetization Delay the Launch of 6G Services Beyond 2030?
Networking
Will Slow 5G Monetization Delay the Launch of 6G Services Beyond 2030?

Telecom companies around the world have invested a staggering $109 billion in their networks, with the majority of this amount going toward the deployment of 5G technology. Despite these hefty investments, returns on investment (RoI) have been disappointingly low, hovering around 3%. The discrepancy between the anticipated and actual revenue has caused global concern among telecom operators. The lack of

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India Nears Full 5G Coverage with 773 Out of 776 Districts Connected
Networking
India Nears Full 5G Coverage with 773 Out of 776 Districts Connected

In a remarkable stride toward digital transformation, India is now on the brink of achieving near-total 5G coverage, with 773 out of 776 districts nationwide being connected as of February 28, 2025. The impressive strides in connectivity can largely be credited to the proactive initiatives led by Telecom Service Providers (TSPs), which have far exceeded the minimum rollout obligations set

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How Will Cellular Connectivity Transform by 2025?
Networking
How Will Cellular Connectivity Transform by 2025?

As industries and consumers alike continue to grapple with the challenges of modern connectivity, the landscape of cellular networks is poised for dramatic transformation by 2025. One of the key drivers of this change is the emphasis on more scalable and flexible solutions that address current requirements while paving the way for future innovations. In an era where connectivity is

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Ultra-Slim Design and Superior Durability
Mobile
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Ultra-Slim Design and Superior Durability

In an era where consumers demand both style and sturdiness, Samsung is poised to unveil a smartphone that embodies these qualities in a groundbreaking way. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, set to be fully revealed next month, promises to be a remarkable addition to the smartphone market. Its rumored slimness of just 5.84mm is already turning heads, but what truly

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 Outshines Motorola Razr in Foldable Showdown
Mobile
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 Outshines Motorola Razr in Foldable Showdown

In the rapidly evolving world of foldable smartphones, two giants have emerged with new offerings – the Motorola Razr (2025) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7. Both devices aim to provide users with a perfect blend of nostalgia and cutting-edge technology. This article explores the competitive foldable market by evaluating which of these clamshell-style phones stands out. Design and

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Samsung and KDDI Research Collaborate on AI-Enhanced 6G Technologies
Networking
Samsung and KDDI Research Collaborate on AI-Enhanced 6G Technologies

The recent collaboration between Samsung Electronics and KDDI Research marks a significant step forward in the arena of next-generation mobile communication networks. This partnership aims to explore AI-driven solutions to enhance Distributed Multiple Input Multiple Output (D-MIMO) systems—a cutting-edge technology that deploys multiple cells to provide superior performance, specifically in coverage boundary areas. Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), both

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6G Revolutionizing Society with Digital Twins and Fixed Wireless Access
Networking
6G Revolutionizing Society with Digital Twins and Fixed Wireless Access

The advent of 6G technology is expected to vastly transform how societies operate, thanks to groundbreaking advancements within the realms of digital twins (DTs) and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA). According to two recent white papers by ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA), “6G Digital Twins Use Cases and Requirements” and “Fixed Wireless Access,” these innovations are set to spark a technological

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5G Revolutionizes Industrial Automation with XR and Quantum Computing
Networking
5G Revolutionizes Industrial Automation with XR and Quantum Computing

5G technology has been instrumental in transforming industrial automation, primarily due to its unprecedented speed and low latency. These characteristics allow real-time communication and data processing, which is crucial for intelligent manufacturing processes. As machines communicate seamlessly and efficiently, downtime is minimized, and overall productivity is increased. The ultra-fast speeds of 5G enable factories to implement advanced techniques such as

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Japan Leads Global Telecommunications with Full-Fiber Network Expansion
Networking
Japan Leads Global Telecommunications with Full-Fiber Network Expansion

At the dawn of the 21st century, Japan identified the urgent need for a faster, more reliable internet infrastructure to support its burgeoning digital economy. Existing copper-based networks were incapable of meeting the growing demand for high-speed internet, which prompted a collaborative effort between the government and the private sector to deploy a nationwide fiber optic network, laying the groundwork

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Viettel Expands 5G Reach in Middle East with Emirates Telecommunications Partnership
Networking
Viettel Expands 5G Reach in Middle East with Emirates Telecommunications Partnership

In a bold move to solidify its presence in the global 5G market, Viettel has entered a strategic partnership with Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du). Announced at the Mobile World Congress, this collaboration is facilitated by Viettel’s research branch, High Tech, along with its local partner, High Cloud Technologies (HCT). This alliance underscores Viettel’s ambition to expand its influence in

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Can Mobile Operators Sustain Growth Amid 5G Capex Pressures?
Networking
Can Mobile Operators Sustain Growth Amid 5G Capex Pressures?

The deployment of 5G technology represents a significant opportunity for mobile operators, but it also brings unprecedented financial challenges. GSMA Intelligence has projected that operator Capex will reach an extraordinary $1.3 trillion between 2024 and 2030 as mobile services across the globe ramp up their 5G rollouts. While these investments aim to capitalize on the growing demand for enhanced connectivity,

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AI-Driven 5G-Advanced Era: Shifting to Experience-Based Monetization
Networking
AI-Driven 5G-Advanced Era: Shifting to Experience-Based Monetization

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona witnessed a groundbreaking convergence of global industry leaders, ecosystem partners, and operators at the “5G-Advanced Industry Evolution” summit hosted by Huawei. With the rapid advancement in technology, the summit delved into the crucial transition from traffic monetization to experience-based monetization, emphasizing the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in transforming network requirements and

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