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HONOR Launches Magic8 Pro with AI Night Photography and 5.5G Connectivity
HONOR announced the Magic8 Pro, featuring advanced AI-powered night photography, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, and is the UAE's first 5.5G-ready smartphone. It supports AI Magic Color, AI Editor, and a large 7100mAh battery, highlighting a leap in intelligent imaging and productivity. Pre-orders begin December 11, 2025.
Samsung and KT Validate AI-RAN Technology on Commercial 5G Networks
Samsung Electronics and KT Corporation successfully demonstrated AI-based Radio Access Network (AI-RAN) optimization on live commercial 5G networks. The AI-RAN system dynamically optimizes user configurations to prevent connectivity issues and is a key advancement toward 6G development.
OpenAI’s GPT-5.2 Model Expected to Launch Today, December 11, 2025
OpenAI may release GPT-5.2 on December 11, with Notion internally testing this unreleased model dubbed Olive Oil Cake. The update follows competitive pressure from Google’s Gemini 3, enhancing AI capabilities potentially including new image generation models.
Airspan Networks Enables First Commercial Open RAN Deployment Supported by NTIA Grant
Airspan Networks was selected by Rakuten Mobile to deliver Open RAN compliant radios nationwide in Japan. This marks the first industry-level commercial deployment directly supported by the US NTIA Open RAN grant program accelerating next-gen mobile infrastructure.
Vodafone and Spirent Advance 5G Core Voice Network Automation
Vodafone and Spirent jointly developed an automated testing platform to accelerate the deployment of 5G core voice network software at scale, improving reliability and efficiency in mobile voice services over next-generation networks.
Apple Opens Fifth India Store in Noida, Emphasizing Sustainability and Community
Apple India launched its fifth retail store at DLF Mall of India, Noida. The store features a community space for creative sessions, runs on 100% renewable energy, and offers personalized services, expanding Apple's footprint and sustainable retail in India.
Omdia Forecasts Cellular IoT Connections to Surge to 5.9 Billion by 2035
Omdia research projects cellular IoT connections reaching 5.9 billion by 2035, driven by 5G RedCap, Massive IoT, and 4G LTE Cat-1bis modules, highlighting continued growth and transformation of IoT ecosystems through enhanced cellular technologies.
China's AI-Powered Smartphones Gain Momentum with Innovative Collaborations
China’s tech companies like ByteDance and ZTE released AI-powered smartphones such as the Doubao phone, enhancing local AI application integration. This is part of a broader trend with Google and Alibaba pushing advanced AI models for mobile ecosystems.
Keysight Introduces Handheld Analyzer for Advanced RF Signal Analysis
Keysight launched a handheld analyzer capable of 120-MHz IQ streaming allowing gap-free signal capture in complex RF environments. This tool facilitates precision measurements critical for testing advanced wireless communications and device performance.
IEEE Honors Innovators in Wireless Communications and Networking Technologies
IEEE awarded its 2026 Jagadish Chandra Bose Medal to Ericsson engineers for contributions to LTE and 5G, and recognized MIT’s Muriel Médard for advancements in network coding, underscoring significant impacts on mobile broadband and IoT communications.