Helen Laidlaw

The communications services sector stands at a critical juncture, grappling with rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer behaviors, and unpredictable macroeconomic forces that challenge its stability. As digital platforms and advertising technologies redefine how businesses connect with

The rapid integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) into everyday operations across industries has sparked a transformative wave, with private wireless networks emerging as a cornerstone for secure and efficient connectivity. As digital ecosystems expand, the demand for reliable, low-latency, and

Six months after the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) became enforceable on January 17, a staggering 96% of financial firms across Europe confess they’re nowhere near meeting its rigorous standards, raising a pressing question about why so many institutions struggle to adapt. This

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face mounting pressures to maintain robust IT infrastructures with limited resources, often struggling to keep pace with larger enterprises that have dedicated teams and budgets. For these organizations, network

In an era where digital connectivity has become as essential as electricity, the Village of Payne, nestled in Paulding and Putnam counties, is on the cusp of a transformative upgrade that promises to bridge the digital divide. Many rural communities across the nation continue to grapple with

In an era where digital speed and efficiency are paramount, Fastly (FSLY), a prominent name in cloud infrastructure and edge computing, is making headlines with a dramatic shift in strategy that could reshape its trajectory. Once pegged as a speculative high-growth entity, the company is now

In a rapidly evolving tech landscape, a new protocol is emerging as a game-changer for artificial intelligence integration, potentially leaving telecommunications vendors scrambling to keep pace. The Model Context Protocol (MCP), introduced by Anthropic in late 2024, is designed to bridge large

In an era where digital infrastructure underpins nearly every aspect of modern life, data centers stand as the critical engines driving cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and countless other technologies, yet they consume a staggering amount of energy, accounting for roughly 3% of global

What does it take to power the relentless march of artificial intelligence in a world hungry for both innovation and sustainability? Picture sprawling data centers humming with activity, driving everything from voice assistants to complex machine learning models, yet consuming energy at a scale

In a landmark development that is reshaping the telecommunications and interconnect industry, Amphenol has finalized a deal to acquire CommScope’s Connectivity and Cable Solutions (CCS) business for an impressive $10.5 billion. This strategic move positions Amphenol as a powerhouse in fiber optic