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Aug 6, 2026

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5 min read

Special report: From a novel (crazy?) 5G terrestrial strategy to a big plan to take over most of the global internet, SpaceX's first earnings call was a doozy

Or as one analyst told us, 'Elon Musk is nuts'

Dan Jones

Verizon hands out more pink slips, preps for SpaceX buyout

Aug 4, 2026

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7 min read

Verizon hands out more pink slips, preps for SpaceX buyout

Also in our latest weekly newsletter focused on telecom tech, business and policy, Elon Musk collects more Brendan Carr favors with the FCC's new ban on foreign-made robots

Dan Jones

So SpaceX won't be taking over the U.S. telecom business this week, after all?

Jul 28, 2026

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9 min read

So SpaceX won't be taking over the U.S. telecom business this week, after all?

Also in our latest weekly newsletter focused on telecom tech, business and policy, we look at Nokia and Ericsson's latest push for military 5G contracts

Daniel Frankel, +1

Jul 21, 2026

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6 min read

Mobile operators poised for huge drone detection opportunity via Massive MIMO, and T-Mobile finally adds C-band to its spectrum quiver

Also in our latest weekly newsletter focused on telecom tech, business and policy, SpaceX powers through a Starship launch delay

Dan Jones

Analyst puts 'wireless fill-in service' Starlink in its place, while AT&T and Ericsson team up on 5G Advanced trials ... and demo of 6G drone-sensing tech at the World Cup

Jul 14, 2026

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7 min read

Analyst puts 'wireless fill-in service' Starlink in its place, while AT&T and Ericsson team up on 5G Advanced trials ... and demo of 6G drone-sensing tech at the World Cup

Also in our latest weekly newsletter focused on telecom tech, business and policy, Verizon formally announces its big deal to integrate 5G cellular into BMW Group vehicles built in the U.S.

Dan Jones

Is SpaceX building a D2D phone for all that AWS-4 and H-block spectrum it just purchased? And is T-Mobile about to enter its MIMO phase?

Jul 7, 2026

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7 min read

Is SpaceX building a D2D phone for all that AWS-4 and H-block spectrum it just purchased? And is T-Mobile about to enter its MIMO phase?

Also in our latest weekly newsletter focused on telecom tech, business and policy, we examine the huge expansion of private network spending

Dan Jones