Global B2B TECH & TELECOMS NEWS (09/02/2026 - 13/02/2026)

This week's roundup looked at the top news stories from the Global B2B tech & telecoms industry.

The stories cover topics including renewable electricity, data centre acquisition, AI advancements, mobile service improvements, orbital satellites, subsea cables, 5G connectivity, technology, and APIs.

Here are our highlights:

monday_____________________________

image-png-Feb-09-2026-11-45-57-3558-AMTELUS Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Target

Telus also unveiled its new Climate Transition Framework, laying out its approach to reaching net-zero by 2040, validated by global Science Based Targets initiative.
 
Read the full story here.

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STANLIB wins approval for Cassava Africa Data Centres acquisition

STANLIB Infrastructure Fund II (Stanlib) will acquire a substantial stake in Cassava Africa Data Centres (ADC) and will exercise joint control, while also examining the possibility of acquiring full control.

Read the full story here.

tuesday_____________________________

image-png-Feb-11-2026-06-05-41-2503-PMAmazon plans to launch AI content marketplace

Amazon has signalled to publishing industry executives that it is planning to launch a marketplace where publishers can sell their content to firms offering artificial intelligence products.
 
 
Read the full story here.
 

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O2 beefs up mobile capacity in North Wales with small cells

O2, alongside Ontix, Flintshire County Council and Ambition North Wales, has deployed some small cells to improve mobile signal in the region.
Read the full story here.

Wednesday___________________________

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Telefónica, Nokia Collaborate to Accelerate API Adoption with Agentic AI

Telefónica announced a collaboration with Nokia to explore the use of advanced Agentic AI methods in accelerating the adoption of Network APIs.
 

Read the full story here.

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UK migrates court system workloads out of legacy data centres

The UK's HM Courts and Tribunals Service has migrated its applications out of legacy data centres located in West London and Swindon.

 

Read the full story here.

thursday____________________________

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FCC gives Amazon the nod for 4,500 more satellites

Amazon is on course to more than double the size of its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network within 10 years.

 

 

Read the full story here.

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Equinix revenues hits $9.2bn amid AI boom

Equinix achieved US$9.2bn revenue in 2025 and projects 10-11% business growth in 2026, amid record-breaking demand for its AI data centre and interconnection services.

 

 

Read the full story here.

Friday______________________________

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Ericsson launches 5G router for better vehicle connectivity

The Ericsson Cradlepoint R2400 and extensible RC1250 modem are designed for vehicles and mobile field teams, promising better location services and edge computing.

Read the full story here.

image-png-Feb-13-2026-09-33-16-5897-AMdu, Datawave to land SING subsea cable in the UAE

du has partnered with Datawave Networks to land and invest in the Singapore-India-Gulf (SING) submarine cable system in the UAE.

 

 

Read the full story here.

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Posted on 13th February 2026 in 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Connected, Data Centre, Infrastructure, Renewable Energy, Telecoms, Subsea Cable, Technology, Telecommunications, Africa, satellite, datacentres, connectivity, APIs, Amazon, UK, Ericsson, nokia, Telefonica, Du, Equinix, Telefónica, Telus, O2 Telefónica, UAE, Small Cells, Wales, Stanlib, DataWave

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