🕸️Overregulation in #digitalEU #connectivity does not just burden #telecoms; it also complicates the customer journey. ✅To fix this, we need clear, balanced rules fit for today’s fast-moving digital world. Read more in the latest Arthur D. Little report for @ConnectEuropeX 👇

⛱️ Summer is here! @ConnectEuropeX wishes you a fantastic holiday — stay cool & enjoy! #ConnectNews is on break too, back on 28 August. Catch our final issue before summer’s out — packed with top upcoming tech & telecom EU events for autumn 👉 bit.ly/2Malda6

From disruption to reinvention: our DG @AlessGropelli on how #telecom’s shift—from SMS to AI & #5G—mirrors energy’s decentralisation. At the #SmartENSummit, he called for Europe to reclaim #techleadership by learning from missed opportunities. Watch ⬇️ youtu.be/FV2r9yFovRU?si…

🎧 Deutsche Telekom launches #OwnYourWorld – a bold new platform helping #GenZ reclaim their digital identities, backed by new research showing over 90% worry about digital privacy — but only 7% feel confident managing it: telekom.com/en/media/media…

Europe’s telecom sector leads in innovation, but sustaining it needs sharper focus. @Kearney’s new #Telecom Health Index shows that success goes beyond 5G and fiber—true health comes from adoption, monetization, and customer value.

🛰️ Europe's skies are getting crowded. As Low-Earth-Orbit satellites promise to close connectivity gaps, questions arise on potential use-cases/partnerships, competition dynamic, and European sovereignty. Take a look at our new paper on LEO #Connectivity: bit.ly/4fatdnh

The #DigitalNetworksAct is a unique opportunity for Europe to regain #digital leadership by driving bold reforms, ensuring fair competition, modernising spectrum policy & strengthening EU-wide governance mechanisms. Our full response to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence 👇

🚗 #5G is redefining the road ahead—enabling connected cars, autonomous driving & #SmartMobility. With ultra-low latency and massive IoT, @Ericsson is helping drive a safer, smarter, and more sustainable automotive future.

Europeans need clear, balanced rules fit for today’s fast-moving digital world: the latest Arthur D. Little report for @ConnectEuropeX proposes action to: 👨‍⚖️Simplify #telecom rules ▶️Ensure a level playing field 🇪🇺Move towards the #EUsinglemarket Take a look: bit.ly/4f2iye6

Telcos are shifting to network-as-a-service, with edge cloud & virtualisation as key battles. 🇪🇺 leads on network APIs & automation, but must move faster. 🎥 Alessandro Gropelli's message at #NexusLuxembourg: deregulate, scale, innovate ⬇️

🛰️ #LEOsatellites can boost coverage in remote areas & emergencies, but Europe’s #digital future still relies on strong terrestrial networks. With IRIS² underway, #spectrum, regulation & sovereignty must shape a balanced, future-ready framework ⬇️

Telecom customers in 🇪🇺 face 34 different obligations, leading to confusion, inconsistent rights & limited access to innovative services like #5G. The latest Arthur D. Little report for @ConnectEuropeX calls for simpler, harmonised regulation to improve UX. Read it ⬇️

🎤 What can energy learn from telecoms? A lot. In this #SmartEnergyTalks live edition from #smartEnSummit2025, Alessandro Gropelli from Connect Europe shares bold lessons on digitalisation, disruption & competitiveness. 📺 Watch the full talk now: youtube.com/watch?v=FV2r9y…

.BT Group’s EE has launched new smartphone plans and resources to help families tackle screen time and online #childsafety. The initiative includes tools for parents and children to set phone rules together, and expert advice for healthier digital habits.

After a refreshing summer break, we are back from holidays with exciting news and events and training opportunities on #DigitalEU, #Cybersecurity, #5GSC and much more. Discover all the highlights in the latest edition of our #ConnectNews newsletter ⬇️

Top executives from 11 different telecom operators & vendors will be at the #FTConnectEurope Forum on 23rd September, including MEO, Liberty Global , Nokia, Orange, Telefónica, TIM Official, Telenor, Vodafone Group, A1, Deutsche Telekom & Ericsson. Join them ⬇️

Europe’s technological sovereignty should be a top priority with a sustainable, resilient sovereign cloud and edge capacity. Take a look at our input to the call for evidence for the #Cloud and AI development Act: bit.ly/4kuprGk

The #UHF band is vital for Europe’s digital future. GSMA Europe & @ConnectEuropeX urge: 📡 A clear plan for coordination by 2026 ⚙️ Flexibility for national TV use 🤝 Cross-border cooperation 📶 Exploring early 600 MHz use 📅 A roadmap post-2030 for sustainable growth & inclusion

Connectivity is about more than technology — it is about solidarity and recovery. This summer, Укртелеком joined Connect Europe as a full member. Their expertise in safeguarding networks during war shows the true power of resilient networks: connecteurope.org/news/connect-e…

Europe’s digital future depends on smart use of the #6GHz band. @ConnectEuropeX & the GSMA Europe call for affordable spectrum for mobile, room for Wi-Fi growth and full upper 6 GHz for powerful networks — to boost #6G, close the digital divide & drive inclusion.