TechEx Europe Amsterdam returned this week, offering two inspiring days filled with energy, ideas, and connections. From the moment the halls opened, the event atmosphere reflected innovation and collaboration. Day 1 focused on strategy and execution. In Digital Transformation, Heineken’s Gabriela Cadenas shared how the brewer is creating a global digital backbone to become a

Private 5G and AI Edge Innovation Hub Launches in Switzerland A new private 5G and AI edge innovation hub has opened in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland. Launched by Nokia, Intel, Dätwyler IT Infra, and the Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne (SIPBB), the hub offers startups and nonprofits a no-cost testbed to trial advanced edge computing and private 5G

NASA’s Lunar Wireless Technology, From Artemis to Enterprise Impact NASA’s new initiative, known as the Lunar 3GPP project, is testing wireless technologies like LTE/4G, 5G, and Wi-Fi for lunar deployment. Part of the Artemis program, this effort—officially titled “Building a Lunar Network: Johnson Tests Wireless Technologies for the Moon”—is pushing the limits of communication infrastructure

What Will a Secure 6G Network Look Like? The race to define 6G standards is on, with official specifications expected by the end of 2029. As engineers shape the future of wireless, one thing is clear: security must be built in from the start, not added later. With more devices, more bandwidth, and more AI

SpaceX has struck a $17 billion deal to acquire AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licences from EchoStar. The move strengthens SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network. It will pay $8.5 billion in cash and offer another $8.5 billion in SpaceX stock. EchoStar will also receive around $2 billion in interest payments on its debt through late 2027. This

SailGP is using Oracle Cloud and private 5G to gain a competitive edge on the global racing stage. The championship now relies on 5G standalone network slicing to deliver real-time data, video, and communication across race venues. With a $12 million prize at stake, speed and precision matter more than ever. Beyond racing, SailGP aims

AT&T Launches 5G at Sea in Monterey Bay AT&T has extended 5G at sea with its first buoy-based cell site in Monterey Bay, California. Built with the U.S. Navy and the Naval Postgraduate School, the project strengthens national defense and maritime research. The buoy, powered by wind and solar, transmits weather and oceanographic data using

Private 5G networks are moving into a phase of rapid expansion. Kaleido Intelligence predicts they will grow by 500% by 2030. The demand comes from industries such as manufacturing and energy that need secure, high-performance connectivity. Unlike Wi-Fi, private 5G delivers stable coverage, low latency, and strong security across large sites. These features make it