5G-6G Tehcnologies

Oulu’s chip design expertise enters Europe’s semiconductor debate

April 29, 2026 No Comments

Oulu is emerging as a critical hub for Europe’s semiconductor strategy, recognized for its deep expertise in designing

FAQ Call 6 – Frequently Asked Questions – SNS JU

April 28, 2026 No Comments

The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) has released a FAQ for its 2026 R&I Work

Henna Virkkunen visited University of Oulu to discuss 6G research and tech sovereignty

April 27, 2026 No Comments

Henna Virkkunen, the European Commission’s Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, visited the University of Oulu to discuss Finland’s

Plans & Papers

April 24, 2026 No Comments

The 6G-IA BVME white paper introduces a service-centric framework to define value-relevant aspects of B5G offerings like network

Finland Elevates High-Tech Profile with NATO Partnership, Establishing 6G Test Centre in Oulu

April 23, 2026 No Comments

NATO’s DIANA Board has approved Finland’s proposal to establish a new 6G test centre in Oulu, managed by

SNS JU 6G-PATH, 6G-SANDBOX, and FIDAL projects Webinar Series – Topic 2: Education, Media & Entertainment – SNS JU

April 23, 2026 No Comments

The webinar series highlights three EU-funded projects advancing 6G technology: 6G-PATH integrates new tools and KPIs across seven

Microwave Biosensors for Non-Invasive Skull Fracture Detection

February 24, 2026 No Comments

Researchers at the University of Oulu have demonstrated that microwave biosensors can non-invasively detect linear skull fractures smaller

The Future of Connectivity: How Multimodal Sensing and AI Will Drive Joint Communication and Sensing Beyond 6G

February 23, 2026 No Comments

The future of 6G networks will evolve beyond high-speed data transmission to include Joint Communication and Sensing (JC&S),

6G Flagship launches a new blog on next-generation wireless communication

February 23, 2026 No Comments

The 6G Flagship programme will launch a new blog in January 2025 to share insights on next-generation wireless

ETSI Launches a New Group for Integrated Sensing and Communications, a Candidate Technology for 6G – ETSI

February 16, 2026 No Comments

The ETSI ISAC ISG has elected Dr. Alain Mourad as Chair and appointed three Vice Chairs to lead

SNS JU at Techritory Forum 2025 – SNS JU

November 17, 2025 No Comments

The Techritory Forum 2025 highlighted the critical intersection of advanced connectivity and security, with SNS JU emphasizing that

SNS JU October 2025 Newsletter – SNS JU

November 5, 2025 No Comments

The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) and the European Space Agency signed a Memorandum of

ETSI Open Source MANO announces Release FOURTEEN providing a new scalable architecture for service assurance – ETSI

April 9, 2026 No Comments

Release FOURTEEN of the ETSI OSM introduces a new scalable service assurance architecture based on Apache Airflow and

FEMTO FORUM COMPLETES WORLD’S FIRST FEMTOCELL PLUGFEST – ETSI

April 9, 2026 No Comments

The Femto Forum, in cooperation with ETSI, successfully completed the world’s first femtocell plugfest involving over twenty vendors

ETSI launches new standards group for Open Radio Equipment Interface – ETSI

April 9, 2026 No Comments

The ETSI Industry Specification Group on Open Radio equipment Interface (ISG ORI) will define an open interoperable interface

ETSI announces SDG OpenSlice Release 2025Q2 providing AI/LLM and 3GPP CAPIF Support – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

SDG OpenSlice Release 2025Q2 introduces a new Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server that enables AI-driven chat interactions with

ETSI Open Source MANO announces Release SEVENTEEN, extending its capabilities for cloud-native orchestration – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

OSM Release SEVENTEEN introduces full lifecycle management of Kubernetes clusters on OpenStack-based private clouds using Cluster API, extending

Opening up to Smart – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

The SNS4SNS event in Sophia Antipolis featured extensive Hackfest sessions where participants experimented with ETSI SDG open source

Multibeam Antennas to Play an Important Role in 6G

February 24, 2026 No Comments

Professor Yingjie Jay Guo identifies analogue multibeam antennas and metasurfaces as critical breakthroughs for 6G, offering a low-energy,

New understanding of the near-field propagation region of phased array antennas

February 24, 2026 No Comments

Researchers from the University of Oulu have redefined the near-field propagation boundaries for phased array antennas, demonstrating that

Smarter antennas for smarter networks

February 23, 2026 No Comments

The 6G Flagship programme is advancing adaptive antenna systems that utilize massive MIMO to form real-time adjustable beams

How does a radio channel change with frequency?

February 23, 2026 No Comments

As wireless systems expand from sub-6 GHz to millimeter-wave and sub-THz bands, the propagation channel exhibits distinct frequency-dependent

ETSI and WinnForum Join for New Whitepaper on Spectrum Sharing for Local Private Networks – ETSI

February 16, 2026 No Comments

An international collaboration between ETSI and the Wireless Innovation Forum has released a joint technical report analyzing dynamic

New Industry Specification Group on Millimetre Wave Transmission at ETSI – ETSI

February 16, 2026 No Comments

ETSI has launched a new Industry Specification Group on millimetre Wave Transmission (ISG mWT) to address the high

One year on: Strengthening ETSI’s Voice in Global Digital Policy – ETSI

April 2, 2026 No Comments

Under Chief Policy Officer Martin Chatel, ETSI has repositioned standardization as a strategic tool for Europe while expanding

ETSI issues new Report on ISAC System and RAN Architectures – ETSI

March 31, 2026 No Comments

ETSI’s Industry Specification Group on Integrated Sensing and Communications has released ETSI GR ISC 003, a report defining

When the information environment becomes the attack surface

March 26, 2026 No Comments

The event highlighted the convergence of cybersecurity and information operations, emphasizing that technical security and information integrity are

ETSI publishes new Technical Report on user-centric frameworks for smart, data-driven digital ecosystems – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

ETSI Technical Report TR 104 027 introduces the User Information System (UIS) framework to shift data control from

ETSI’s Director-General meets EC Executive Vice President Henna Virkkunen – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

ETSI Director-General Jan Ellsbeger reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to strengthening its public-private partnership with the European Commission to

ETSI creates New Committee on Quantum Technologies – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

ETSI has established a new technical committee, TC QT, to develop specifications for quantum communications and networks, building

Call 3 Stream CSA – SNS JU

March 30, 2026 No Comments

The SNS CO-OP project serves as a Coordination and Support Action under the Smart Networks and Services Joint

The ETSI Railway Communication Plugtests™ Report is Out – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

The 5th FRMCS Plugtests in Sophia Antipolis achieved a 95.5% interoperability success rate across 96 sessions, validating Mission

ETSI OpenCAPIF launches Release Two Common API Framework based on 3GPP Release 18 – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

ETSI has released OpenCAPIF version 2.0.0, featuring a new Software Development Kit (SDK) that simplifies integration by providing

Opening up to Smart – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

The SNS4SNS event in Sophia Antipolis featured extensive Hackfest sessions where participants experimented with ETSI SDG open source

SNS Journal 2023 – SNS JU

March 16, 2026 No Comments

The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking launched its first portfolio of 35 research and innovation projects in

6GTandem Spring School on THz and Wireless Sensing – SNS JU

March 11, 2026 No Comments

The 6GTandem project is hosting a Spring School on April 24, 2026, at Linköping University to focus on

ATIS insights into work on Rel-20

April 14, 2026 No Comments

The ATIS webinar detailed the progress of 3GPP Release 20, which employs a dual-track strategy to advance 5G

ETSI Open Source MANO announces OSM Release NINETEEN, bringing a significant modernization of its codebase – ETSI

April 10, 2026 No Comments

OSM Release NINETEEN modernizes the codebase by updating Python modules to version 3.13, upgrading the Angular GUI framework,

ETSI launches new standard enabling continuous compliance for dynamic AI systems, aligned with the EU AI Act – ETSI

April 10, 2026 No Comments

ETSI has released Technical Specification TS 104 008 to address the need for automated, ongoing conformity assessment of

ETSI General Assembly Confirms Strategic Direction – ETSI

April 10, 2026 No Comments

The ETSI General Assembly emphasized accessibility and human rights while discussing new membership applications from the University of

New reports provide the first steps to coherence in Media Content Delivery – ETSI

April 9, 2026 No Comments

ETSI has published the first three parts of Technical Report TR 102 688, establishing a framework to address

European Technology Platform Conference: Participation of European Standards Organisations – ETSI

April 9, 2026 No Comments

European Standards Organizations CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI emphasized the critical role of standardization in translating innovation into market

University of Oulu’s SUPERIOT project earns place in EU’s top 10 for 6G innovation

February 24, 2026 No Comments

The European Union has selected the University of Oulu-led SUPERIOT project for its prestigious 2025 top-10 list of

Rethinking IoT

February 23, 2026 No Comments

The SUPERIOT project, coordinated by a professor and funded by the EU Smart Networks & Services Joint Undertaking,

When Electronics Vanish: Designing for a Zero-Waste 6G Ecosystem

February 23, 2026 No Comments

The article outlines a vision for a zero-waste 6G ecosystem where electronics are embedded into materials and structures

RF Wireless Energy Transfer driving Sustainable IoT

February 23, 2026 No Comments

RF wireless energy transfer (WET) offers a sustainable solution for powering massive IoT networks by addressing the limitations

Mobile networks demand resilience

February 23, 2026 No Comments

As mobile networks transition toward 6G, ensuring resilience against power outages, geopolitical disruptions, and economic pressures is critical

Sustainability – Still Our Shared Priority

February 23, 2026 No Comments

Sustainability has evolved from a buzzword into a core design principle for 6G, formally adopted in the ITU-R

ETSI’s AI Conference Highlights How Standardization is Shaping the Future of AI – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

The 4th ETSI AI Conference in Sophia Antipolis brought together industry, government, and academic stakeholders to discuss the

ETSI launches a Technical Committee on Data Solutions (TC DATA) to encourage the adoption of new standards in line with the European Data Governance Act – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

ETSI’s Technical Committee DATA is launching to develop open technical specifications that enable secure, privacy-preserving data sharing for

ETSI Standardization in support of AI – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

The ETSI AI Conference in Sophia Antipolis featured three days of technical sessions covering generative AI, global regulatory

SNS Publications – SNS JU

March 20, 2026 No Comments

SNS JU publications from 2024 to 2026 document the transition of 6G from theoretical frameworks to validated real-world

Beamforming for networks that sense and communicate at once

March 10, 2026 No Comments

Researchers propose a deep unfolding approach for joint communications and sensing hybrid beamforming in 6G networks to overcome

Europe’s 6G Ambition Takes Centre Stage at MWC 2026 – SNS JU

March 6, 2026 No Comments

At MWC 2026, the SNS JU highlighted a €1.8 billion investment strategy to position Europe as a global

New reports provide the first steps to coherence in Media Content Delivery – ETSI

April 9, 2026 No Comments

ETSI has published the first three parts of Technical Report TR 102 688, establishing a framework to address

The ETSI Railway Communication Plugtests™ Report is Out – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

The 5th FRMCS Plugtests in Sophia Antipolis achieved a 95.5% interoperability success rate across 96 sessions, validating Mission

ETSI MEC First Phase 4 Specifications and White Paper further integrates open-source and standards for edge clouds – ETSI

March 24, 2026 No Comments

ETSI MEC released a White Paper clarifying how its service APIs complement open-source initiatives like CAMARA, focusing on

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