Verizon recently established connections and passed data over multiple network slices in a completely commercial 5G environment. Network slicing allows customers to send their traffic over virtual end-to-end networks tailored to specific application requirements, while optimizing network performance to support all services. This capability, designed for network traffic on Verizon’s new cloud-native, containerized, virtualized standalone 5G core, will offer unprecedented levels of service agility, flexibility and automated scalability.

T-Mobile and Google Cloud are working together to combine the power of 5G and edge computing, giving enterprises more ways to embrace digital transformation. T-Mobile will connect the 5G Advanced Network Solutions (5G ANS) suite of public, private and hybrid 5G networks with Google Distributed Cloud Edge (GDC Edge) to help customers embrace next-generation 5G applications and use cases — like AR/VR experiences.

Bell Canada, a prominent Canadian media and telecom firm, is undergoing significant changes to adapt to evolving market conditions.

TELUS has signed an agreement with the École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS) and iBwave to develop a 5G laboratory, which will serve as a meeting place for researchers, students and companies to drive innovation in telecommunications, construction, engineering and architecture through fifth-generation networks.

e& and Vodafone Group Plc have agreed to a strategic relationship that will bring certain aspects of the two operators’ businesses closer together across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. has completed the previously announced acquisition of T-Mobile’s Wireline Business. The price of the deal was not disclosed.

Rogers Communications announced its partnership with Lynk Global to test and bring satellite-to-phone connectivity across Canada. Rogers has already conducted successful technical tests with Lynk satellites in remote British Columbia and will start testing in Atlantic Canada.

Verizon, an Official Technology Partner and the Official 5G Network of the NFL, will activate at the 2023 NFL Draft Weekend (April 27-29) to showcase the transformative performance of Verizon 5G, demonstrating recently upgraded network enhancements throughout the Kansas City area.

Verizon reported its first-quarter results, which highlighted increased cash flow and the largest number of total broadband net additions in more than a decade.

AT&T Inc. reported first-quarter results that showcased consistent 5G and fiber customer additions and profitable growth driven by increasing wireless service and broadband revenues.