Leaky location data bug fixed by O2 UK By Sead Fadilpašić published 20 May 25 A bug that was introduced in early 2023 allowed threat actors to discover people's locations.
India leads the 10 countries restricting internet access in 2025 By Mark Gill published 3 July 25 Surfshark found internet restrictions rose in early 2025 compared to the same period last year.
Watch out, your office phone could be hijacked into a Mirai botnet By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 January 25 Hackers are abusing a flaw in Mitel phones to run DDoS attacks, report claims.
Scammers are once again abusing PDFs to trick victims into calling fake support numbers By Sead Fadilpašić published 3 July 25 No, you're not talking to a Microsoft representative - it's a scammer who wants your passwords.
Vonage upgrades VCC Intelligent Workspace with AI tools to boost productivity By Efosa Udinmwen published 4 January 25 By integrating AI and APIs, Vonage’s platform enhances agent efficiency for better customer satisfaction.
Cisco warns of a serious security flaw in comms platform - and that it needs patching immediately By Sead Fadilpašić published 3 July 25 Researchers found hardcoded credentials for an admin granting root access.
Claude AI adds a genuinely useful voice mode to its mobile app that can look inside your inbox and calendar By Graham Barlow published 28 May 25 Claude is adding a new voice mode to its mobile version, and it will be free for everyone.
Like what3words but for phone numbers: Startup wants people to use domain names for its WhatsApp rival By Efosa Udinmwen published 24 May 25 Thunderbolt uses domain names instead of phone numbers, promising privacy but raising questions about accessibility and mainstream appeal.
UC giant Avaya has reportedly offered all its employees the chance to quit By Craig Hale published 28 August 25 By offering employees the chance to voluntarily exit, Avaya won’t have to lay off any workers.
Meta is trying to make Messenger into a video conferencing contender By Craig Hale published 21 November 24 Calls on Messenger now support HD video, background noise suppression, voice isolation and more.
WhatsApp will now let big businesses voice call you directly, also adds more AI agents By Craig Hale published 2 July 25 Businesses can now communicate with customers via WhatsApp voice calls, video calls and voice notes, plus more AI agents have landed.
Zoom's new AI agent might mean you never need a human receptionist ever again By Craig Hale published 19 August 25 Zoom Phone now has access to Virtual Agent – a digital assistant and receptionist able to handle customer calls autonomously.
UK government and telcos sign landmark deal to strike back against scam calls By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 5 November 25 Mobile networks are joining forces in a nationwide bid to eliminate spoof calls.
Signal wants to offer a more private alternative to Zoom and Microsoft Teams group calls By Mike Moore published 12 November 24 Hosting group calls on Signal gets a major upgrade with call links, emoji reactions and more.
This new open source collaboration tool makes working with your colleagues even easier By Efosa Udinmwen published 8 February 25 Nextcloud Talk platform prioritizes data protection, offering secure communication, AI features, and real-time document collaboration.
This new MVNO wants to let users pay with crypto - but security scrutiny may mean it never sees the light of day By Efosa Udinmwen published 27 December 25 Phreeli launches a privacy-oriented MVNO allowing crypto payments, eSIM activation, and unlimited plans, with security focused on compartmentalized data management.
These AI-powered earbuds can also act as a dictaphone with transcription when left in their case By Carrie Marshall published 5 March 25 Viaim's wireless earbuds can help you work (record and transcribe) as well as play.
Upgrading UK critical services could spur billions in new investment, BT claims By Craig Hale published 25 September 25 The UK needs to upgrade from analog, PSTN and 2G networks to something quicker and more reliable, survey warns.
Vodafone makes 'world's first' satellite video call with a standard phone – here's why that's a big deal By Mark Wilson published 30 January 25 Vodafone has announced that it's made one of the first satellite video calls using a standard phone – ahead of a full rollout later this year.
A remote KVM with a free permanent VPN service has just launched By Efosa Udinmwen published 22 January 25 GL.inet launches Comet, an open source remote KVM hardware, offering BIOS compatibility for OS installations and secure remote access.
Insta360 is sticking AI, ChatGPT, and Gemini into speakerphones with the Wave By Roland Moore-Colyer published 25 September 25 The Insta360 Wave could be a great smart speakerphone for podcasting.
Zoom reveals major rebrand — dropping video as it goes all-in on AI By Craig Hale published 26 November 24 Zoom wants to distance itself from video calls only as it seeks to get a slice of the office software market.
IPVanish is the most recent VPN service to enter the eSIM space By Udita Choudhary published 19 May 25 For a limited time, users who sign up for the IPVanish Advanced plan can claim a free eSIM covering 200 countries.
IPVanish doubles up in security and usability By Chiara Castro published 5 December 24 The VPN provider introduced more than twice as many server locations and a new Double Hop VPN feature. Here's all you need to know.
T-Mobile is giving away free Smart VPN and satellite broadband with its business plans: here's how it works By Wayne Williams published 24 April 25 T-Mobile is giving away free Smart VPN and Starlink powered satellite broadband with its business plans.
Opera VPN Pro is now powered by ExpressVPN's tech By Chiara Castro published 2 July 25 Faster speeds, better privacy, stronger security, more locations – that's what Opera's revamped VPN Pro promises to deliver
Today only: get $10/mo off your plan at Visible Wireless - forever! By Alex Whitelock published 15 February 24 Visible Wireless is running a one-day-only discount on its Visible+ plan - don't miss your chance to get $10/mo off!
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode on desktop and now PCs and Macs can join the conversation By Graham Barlow published 31 October 24 OpenAI has launched Advanced Voice mode in both the Mac and Windows desktop apps.
Perplexity's voice mode gets a futuristic makeover on your iPhone By Eric Hal Schwartz published 27 February 25 Perplexity upgrades iOS app with new voice mode.
Finally, Europe can use ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode without a VPN By Graham Barlow published 22 October 24 ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode is now out in Europe.
