Catherine Sbeglia

Madison, United States

Managing Editor at RCRWireless News

tech writer/editor @rcrwirelessnews & creator of Well, technically... the tech podcast where women do the explaining.

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Articles

'Ensure AI is everywhere and runs on Arm'

6 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

Arm Holdings plc reported record financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, hitting several key milestones in revenue and profitability. However, its cautious guidance for the upcoming quarter has rattled investors, sending shares down 9% in premarket trading. Arm posted Q4 revenue of $1.241 billion, a 34% year-over-year increase and the first time the company surpassed $1 billion in quarterly revenue.
Nokia bets on fiber to future-proof enterprise LANs

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

Nokia is advancing enterprise network infrastructure with the launch of its Aurelis Optical LAN, a fiber-based solution designed to deliver simplified, secure and scalable connectivity for modern workspaces. The new offering not only promises long-term reliability and cost efficiency but also reflects larger telecom and IT infrastructure trends transforming how enterprises build and operate local networks.
WBA and partners say enterprise trials confirm Wi-Fi 7’s game-changing gains

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), in partnership with AT&T, CommScope (RUCKUS Networks) and Intel, has released new findings from real-world enterprise trials of Wi-Fi 7, showing major performance improvements over previous Wi-Fi generations. Conducted in a live enterprise environment, the trials mark a significant step forward in validating Wi-Fi 7’s readiness to support demanding business applications including immersive XR, cloud computing, AI-driven automation and industrial IoT.
Alphabet spin-out Taara teams with Digicomm to expand Lightbridge deployment

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

This collaboration aims to scale the deployment of Taara’s “fiber-over-the-air” optical communication technology, particularly the Taara Lightbridge system, across broadband providers, enterprises, and municipalities seeking reliable, high-capacity wireless connectivity. By leveraging Digicomm’s distribution expertise, Taara can reach more markets, accelerate adoption, reduce deployment time and address connectivity gaps in both urban and rural regions.
India tightens satcom rules as global players seek entry

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

The new rules apply to all operators functioning under the Global Mobile Personal Communications by Satellite Services (GMPCS) license, a regulatory requirement for companies aiming to deliver satellite-based connectivity in India. Providers must now comply with more than 20 new security conditions.
The cloud-native transformation — 3 drivers and 3 benefits

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

As global data demands accelerate and next-generation services take shape, the telecom industry finds itself at a crossroads. Operators are under pressure to break free from legacy systems and embrace cloud-native architectures that promise flexibility, scalability and faster innovation. This isn’t just a technology upgrade — it’s a business transformation with wide-reaching implications.
Eutelsat selects Orange leader as new CEO

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

In a move that underscores the broader ways in which satellite and terrestrial telecommunications are merging, French satellite operator Eutelsat has appointed ex-Orange CEO Jean-François Fallacher as its new Chief Executive Officer. The decision marks a strategic pivot for the French satellite operator as it deepens its integration into the broader telecom ecosystem. Fallacher most recently served as executive vice president and CEO of Orange France.
MediaTek's Q1 — 4 top takeaways around

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

MediaTek reported consolidated revenue of NT$153.3 billion (approximately $4.7 billion), an increase of 11.1% from the previous quarter and 14.9% year-over-year. Growth came largely from higher demand for 5G smartphones, strong performance in Wi-Fi 7 chipsets, and increased traction in AI and automotive computing. However, gross margin fell slightly to 48.1%, down from 49.3% in Q4 2024 and 48.3% in the year-ago quarter.
AT&T expands fiber footprint via PRIME FiBER deal

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

AT&T and PRIME FiBER are extending their open-access fiber partnership into Arizona, marking a significant milestone in their mission to expand high-speed internet access across underserved communities in the United States. Building on their collaboration in Florida, the new deployment will target the Sun City and Peoria communities in the greater Phoenix area.
Frontier surpasses Q1 expectations with 107K new fiber subs

2 weeks ago | rcrwireless.com | Catherine Sbeglia

Frontier Communications kicked off 2025 with a strong quarter, fueled by the company’s continued investment in fiber infrastructure. In Q1, Frontier added 107,000 fiber broadband customers — a 19.3% year-over-year increase that exceeded analyst expectations and brought its total fiber customer base to approximately 2.5 million. The company also expanded its fiber footprint by adding 321,000 new fiber passings, bringing its total to 8.1 million locations.