Defence And Telecoms Huddling Together For Protection

If there is one thing the war in Ukraine is teaching us, it is that electronic communications and electronic warfare are becoming increasingly overlapped. For example, remotely controlled drones have been a striking new element of warfare from the early days of the defence of Kiev. Just recently, a few announcements to the press have […]
ESA Selects Winner to Build 6G Satellite Precursor in Europe

The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected German company Tesat to develop and build its first 6G satellite precursor. Tesat will join a consortium of five other institutions, and one confirmed supplier. The 6G laboratory in orbit (called 6G LINO) will produce a 16U CubeSat – a small satellite with specific dimensions – and bring […]
KT and LG Joining Forces to Lead 6G Standardisation, Full-Duplex Tech

South Korean companies KT and LG announced they will cooperate to promote research and development and technology standardisation in 6G, including full-duplex. More specifically, they will work on three main areas: Developing next-generation transmission technology, full-duplex communication technology Collaborating on global standardisation Discovering differentiated 6G application services KT and LG will develop wideband full-duplex communication […]
Act Local, Think Global – Next G Alliance Publishes Report on Spectrum Access Mechanisms

The North American group Next G Alliance, a part of ATIS, has published a report focussing on how to manage and access spectrum for 6G. This is part of an ongoing series of reports examining the fundamental question of spectrum availability and usage in future communications. It can be downloaded here. While this report does […]
Guest Post: The next network evolution – 6G with AI and Robotics

By Ayesha Iqbal, IEEE senior member and engineering trainer at the Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre Telecommunications has evolved considerably over the last few years. The five generations of cellular standards have provided consumers and businesses with greater network speed, capacity and capabilities with each evolution. For example, it was only in the early 2000s when […]