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Alcatraz adds privacy & adaptive 2FA to facial access devices
Unified Communications

Alcatraz adds privacy & adaptive 2FA to facial access devices

Alcatraz enhances its facial access system with privacy-first biometrics, adaptive two-factor authentication, and AI-powered tailgating detection for secure, flexible entry.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jul 2025

Global Stories

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How emerging technologies in critical infrastructure are expanding cyber risks
Unified Communications

How emerging technologies in critical infrastructure are expanding cyber risks

Emerging tech in critical infrastructure boosts automation but widens cyber risks, with attacks targeting unified platforms and unencrypted OT protocols.

By Michael Murphy • 5 min read • Fri, 8th Aug 2025
TrueConf named Innovator in 2025 Aragon report for AI focus
Unified Communications

TrueConf named Innovator in 2025 Aragon report for AI focus

TrueConf has been named an Innovator in the 2025 Aragon Research Globe for Intelligent Video Conferencing, recognising its AI-driven UC&C solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025
Semiconductor materials market set to reach USD $119.8 billion
Unified Communications

Semiconductor materials market set to reach USD $119.8 billion

The electronics and semiconductor materials market is set to more than double from USD $58.0bn in 2023 to USD $119.8bn by 2034, driven by tech advances and digitisation.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 1st May 2025
AI-powered cyberattacks surge as criminals exploit new tools
Unified Communications

AI-powered cyberattacks surge as criminals exploit new tools

Fortinet's 2025 report reveals a surge in AI-driven cyberattacks in 2024, urging firms to adopt proactive, intelligence-led defence strategies.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Radware expands DDoS protection with CPaaS provider
Unified Communications

Radware expands DDoS protection with CPaaS provider

Radware has expanded its business with a CPaaS provider in a multimillion-dollar deal for advanced hybrid cloud DDoS protection services.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Nordic Semiconductor expands IoT series with nRF9151 device
Unified Communications

Nordic Semiconductor expands IoT series with nRF9151 device

Nordic Semiconductor enhances its nRF91 Series cellular IoT devices with the launch of nRF9151, a compact, pre-certified device.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Gamma acquires Coolwave to boost global voice services presence
Unified Communications

Gamma acquires Coolwave to boost global voice services presence

Gamma Communications has strategically acquired international SMS and voice services provider, Coolwave Communications, bolstering its global presence and voice services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024
Callroute and Coolwave team up to deliver global SIP solutions
Unified Communications

Callroute and Coolwave team up to deliver global SIP solutions

Callroute has partnered with Coolwave Communications to automate the provisioning of cloud telephony services across UCaaS and CCaaS platforms.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2022
Voyager launches customer experience squad for flagship VoIP solution
Unified Communications

Voyager launches customer experience squad for flagship VoIP solution

The updated solution will focus on improving customer interactions, behind the scenes operations, and system improvements.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Apr 2021
2talk provides SIP services that put your business in charge
Unified Communications

2talk provides SIP services that put your business in charge

2talk is a provider that is committed to providing solutions to small and medium enterprises in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Sep 2020
The case for cloud-based business phone systems
Unified Communications

The case for cloud-based business phone systems

With the pandemic overhauling the means of business communication and collaboration, the time has come to consider Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Aug 2020

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Voice as a modern growth lever for MSPs
Unified Communications

Voice as a modern growth lever for MSPs

MSPs risk losing deals and margin unless they bundle Teams-aligned calling, as customers demand simpler vendors and tighter integration.

By Will Morey • 5 min read • Thu, 28th May 2026
Alexa SmartLink brings UK numbers to managed devices
Unified Communications

Alexa SmartLink brings UK numbers to managed devices

Britannic and Vocala launch NetX SmartLink to give fleet-managed Alexa devices dedicated UK numbers and fully two-way calling.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2026
Gamma & Crexendo partner to boost global UCaaS through OCI
Unified Communications

Gamma & Crexendo partner to boost global UCaaS through OCI

Gamma and Crexendo have teamed up to offer global UCaaS solutions via Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, easing international expansion for service providers.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Oct 2025
RØDECaster Pro II, Duo gain remote features in latest update
Unified Communications

RØDECaster Pro II, Duo gain remote features in latest update

RØDE updates RØDECaster Pro II and Duo with free firmware enabling remote audio collaboration via RØDE CallMe, supporting high-quality, low-latency connections.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Jul 2025
Derby & Burton NHS to upgrade telephony with Cinos partnership
Unified Communications

Derby & Burton NHS to upgrade telephony with Cinos partnership

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Trust partners with Cinos to launch cloud-based telephony service improving cross-site communication and collaboration.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024