After banning Huawei, UK commits £250m to help with other 5G equipment
Huawei is set to be excluded from British 5G networks by 2027 due to security concerns
25 November 2020 - 18:06
The UK will spend £250m to diversify its sources of 5G wireless equipment after banning China’s Huawei Technologies from supplying the next-generation technology.
Huawei is set to be excluded from British 5G networks by 2027 due to security concerns, leaving phone carriers reliant on a supply duopoly of Finland’s Nokia and Sweden’s Ericsson...
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