The Device Enablement Summit at MWC Barcelona 2026 brought together industry leaders from GSMA, Google, Samsung, Deutsche Telekom, NetLync and OnOff Telecom to explore how the ecosystem can overcome fragmentation and accelerate the rollout of advanced connectivity services, including VoLTE,…

P.I. Works software intelligence sits above the hardware to automate network management and improve performance. Beyond the hype of future technologies, P.I. Works is delivering proven, AI-driven automation for the complex 5G Standalone networks of today. Through its EVO platform…

The RF optics innovation behind MatSing revolves around physics and material science, not hardware and complex software. In a space where there isn’t usually a lot of evolution, MatSing is bringing innovation through patented metamaterial lens technology that uses refraction rather than reflection or electronic phase shifting to direct signals. In the same way, refraction […]

Radisys CEO Arun Bhikshesvaran sat down with Rakuten Mobile’s Chief AI and Data Officer Sachin Verma for a “Coffee, Chai & Chat” podcast at MWC Barcelona. They discussed how AI-enhanced digital services, and the ways in which Rakuten Mobile is leveraging Radisys’ Engage Digital Platform (EDP) to enable new network monetization models. To kick off the conversation, […]

At the Autonomous Network Summit during MWC Barcelona 2026, Cyient outlined how autonomy is reshaping network operations for telcos On the opening day of MWC in Barcelona, Cyient brought together industry leaders, operators, and technology experts to tackle one of telecom’s defining priorities: advancing the journey toward level 4 autonomous networks. Under the theme “Embracing […]

These three foundational layers connect engineering, operations and business outcomes to deliver practical autonomous networks At MWC Barcelona 2026, discussions around artificial intelligence are shifting away from hype and toward practical implementation. For engineering and technology solutions company Cyient, that shift is reflected in a structured, three-layer strategy for advancing…

At MWC Barcelona, RCRTech principal analyst Sean Kinney spoke with Intel’s Eric McLaughlin, VP, Client Computing and GM, Connectivity Solutions about the evolution from 5G to 6G, and how the 6 GHz band (along with Wi-Fi 7 and 6E) will be a bridge to higher-frequency performance. Expansion into 6 GHz band, Wi-Fi 6E, Access points […]

As AI workloads move from training to real-world inference, Arrcus CEO says, network fabrics must evolve to keep up with the demands At Mobile World Congress Barcelona, Arrcus outlined how the rise of AI inference at the edge is driving demand for intelligent, policy-aware network fabrics. The shift from large-scale model training in data centers […]

As AI data centers strain land and power resources, hollow core fiber could enable a geographically distributed infrastructure. As the AI race continues to heat up, hollow core fiber (HCF) has emerged as a potential alternative to single-mode optical fiber (SMF). Rooted in the photonic-crystal fiber (PCF) technology discovered in 1996, HCF uses a hollowed-out […]

Without context, AI guesses — creating unreliable outcomes. Ontologies aim to solve the problem. During Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2026, Totogi CEO Danielle Rios sat down with RCR Wireless News’ Sean Kinney to get to the bottom of what’s stopping telcos from running AI agents, even when they have hundreds of them deployed. “It’s all […]

AI is driving innovation in Infovista’s VistAI agentic AI framework and VistaOne AI-enabled platform for network and CX intelligence Infovista CEO Rick Hamilton sat down with RCRTech principal analyst Sean Kinney to reflect on the company’s 30-year evolution and the constants and shifts that are redefining it. With AI enabling a confluence of customer and […]

Barcelona, Spain, March 3, 2026 – ZTE Corporation (0763.HK/000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, officially unveiled the ZTE AIR MAX solution at MWC Barcelona 2026. Centering on maximizing energy efficiency, labor efficiency and investment efficiency, the solution creates the optimal mobile network tailored for the AI era,…

BARCELONA- For the last couple of years, private 5G discussions have been dominated by concerns over technological and operational complexities. The issue arises from additional physical footprint, unfamiliar gears, specialized RF designs,— and an operational model so different that it has caused many to back away even before deployment began. Now at the cusp of […]

As expectativas da colunista para a nova edição do Mobile World Congress, em Barcelona

Live showcases and real-world demos take centre stage, including new zones, Airport of the Future and New Frontiers MWC26 Barcelona, the world’s largest and most influential connectivity event, is set to return to the bustling halls of Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via on 2–5 March. The week-long gathering will unite global leaders, innovators and policymakers […]