News of Note—Deutsche Telekom warns Europe could fall behind on 5G if Huawei equipment is banned

Here are some other stories we’re following today:

> An internal assessment at Deutsche Telekom concludes that Europe would fall behind the U.S. and China on the race to 5G if governments ban Huawei equipment. Bloomberg article

> Vodafone said it conducted a successful 5G data call on a smartphone test device powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X50 5G modem in a lab in Dusseldorf, Germany. Release

> Ericsson released the Ericsson Operations Engine, a new AI-based managed services tool that aims to address increased network complexities for communications service providers. Release