Next-generation Wi-Fi systems are here, promising blazing speeds and whole-home coverage. In this showdown, we compare three heavyweights: SpaceX’s Starlink Gen 3 Router, TP-Link’s Deco BE95 mesh, and Netgear’s Orbi 970 series. Each represents a different approach – from a satellite internet router to cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 mesh networks. We’ll break down technical specs, real-world…
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The latest generation of Wi-Fi 7 routers has arrived, promising multi-gigabit wireless speeds and cutting-edge features for home networks. Three flagship contenders leading the charge are the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro, the Netgear Orbi 970, and the TP-Link Archer BE900. Each represents a top-tier offering from its brand – from Asus’s gamer-focused powerhouse, to…
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Wi-Fi 7 is here, and a new generation of mesh routers promises blazing speeds and better connectivity for our increasingly connected homes. Three standout systems leading the charge are Amazon’s Eero Max 7, Google’s upcoming Nest Wi-Fi Pro (Wi-Fi 7), and TP-Link’s flagship Deco BE95. Each targets the cutting edge of home networking, from multi-gigabit…
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On June 10, 2025, Cisco Live announced Universal ZTNA and AI-Era Security, including Universal Zero Trust Network Access that authenticates users, devices and AI agents, plus Hybrid Mesh Firewall and Splunk integrations. At Zenith Live on June 3, 2025, Zscaler unveiled the Zero Trust Everywhere Suite with Zero Trust Branch, Zero Trust Gateway for Cloud…
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On June 12, 2025 Ericsson unveiled Ericsson On-Demand, a fully managed 5G Core-as-a-Service delivered as SaaS with Google Cloud, using GKE and AI-powered operations with pay-as-you-go pricing. On June 30, 2025 the U.S. DOJ approved HPE’s $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks, conditioning divestment of Aruba Instant On WLAN and licensing out Juniper’s Mist platform…
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Global telecom equipment revenues fell about 11% in 2024 and are expected to be essentially flat in 2025 as market conditions stabilize per Dell’Oro Group. MTN Consulting projects global telecom capex declining from $314 billion in 2023 to about $280 billion by 2028. Ericsson’s June 2025 Mobility Report projects 5G subscriptions reaching about 2.9 billion…
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Major SDN Announcements & Partnerships (Enterprise & Data Center Networks) SDN in Telecom & 5G Networks (Innovations and Deployments) Cloud & Edge Computing Developments Involving SDN Market Trends and Analyst Forecasts Mergers, Acquisitions & Regulatory News Conclusion In summary, June and early July 2025 have been highly eventful for Software-Defined Networking across all domains. We’ve…
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