Here are the other stories we’re following today:
> Huawei’s CEO said that he expects 5G technology to be more secure than 4G. MWL article
> Qualcomm introduced a new chip it said is intended for wearable devices for kids. Engadget article
> Nokia, China Telecom and Intel showed off a demonstration of virtual reality gaming using cloud technology with embedded intelligence. Release
> TPG Capital confirmed it will position Wind River in the industrial IoT software sector following its close of its acquisition of the company. MWL article
> For a limited time, Verizon said its Verizon Prepaid customers can double the data on their lines, meaning that 20 GB now goes for $60, 14 GB for $50, 6 GB for $40 and 1 GB for $30. Site
> Duke Energy’s wireless utility meters are reportedly causing headaches among some customers. News Observer article
> C Spire said it purchased TekLinks, “a highly regarded and rapidly growing resell, cloud, managed and professional services provider,” the company said. Release
> President Trump is looking to limit Chinese investments in U.S. technologies. Reuters article
> Under AT&T’s new FirstNet Dealer Program, select dealers can sell FirstNet services. Release.
> Separately, FirstNet announced that more than 1,000 public safety agencies across 52 states and territories have joined FirstNet. Release