Phone stories
Students face hours-long Clearing waits as tech gap widens
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Thousands of UK students faced hours-long waits on Clearing phone lines after A-level results, as tech gaps worsened access to university places.
EE offers free contract to help UK families manage phone use
Sat, 16th Aug 2025
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EE launches a free P.H.O.N.E. Contract to help nearly four million UK families set smartphone rules and ease device-related arguments.
Report finds legacy tech & budgets hinder UK public sector AI
Fri, 16th May 2025
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A report finds UK public sector hampered by legacy tech and budget limits, delaying AI adoption and digital transformation despite rising citizen expectations.
Klearcom launches Verify+ for enhanced global IVR testing
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Klearcom has launched Verify+, a global solution enabling firms to simulate and test customer service calls in over 100 languages before going live.
Kaspersky highlights the critical role of phone numbers in digital security
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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Phone numbers are now as crucial as digital fingerprints, warns Kaspersky, urging users to secure them against potential misuse and compromise.
RingCentral unveils RingEX, an AI-integrated business phone system
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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RingCentral introduces RingEX, an innovative business phone system utilising their proprietary RingSense AI tech, aiming to enhance workplace productivity and streamline communications.
Zoom unveils compliance manager for regulatory risk management
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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Zoom has launched a new tool, the Zoom Compliance Manager, set to streamline regulatory risk and compliance management across its platforms.
ASUS ROG Phone 8 series debuts in Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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ASUS unveils the all-new, redesigned ROG Phone 8 series in Australia and New Zealand that aims to redefine mobile gaming, boasting enhanced AI-powered features, high-performance components, and a design that combines sophistication and power.
RingCentral leads in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications for ninth year
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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AI-first global enterprise RingCentral tops Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications for 9th consecutive year.
Phantom vibration syndrome rises with increased UK smartphone usage
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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Phantom Vibration Syndrome surge experienced, correlating with a rise in UK smartphone usage, now averaging 4.14 hours daily.
Zoom enhances it's ecosystem with updated open platform and app marketplace
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Zoom introduces enhancements to its open platform and App Marketplace, providing seamless integration for users and developers.
Enhanced customer experience platform with Zoom AI-powered innovations
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Zoom launches innovative AI-powered customer service tools to enhance the customer experience and build meaningful relationships.
Oracle boosts AI capabilities with NVIDIA integration in cloud marketplace
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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Oracle and NVIDIA are making the AI Enterprise and DGX Cloud platforms available through the Oracle Cloud Marketplace.
Hands-on review: Aspera AS8 smartphone
Mon, 4th Sep 2023
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The Aspera AS8: an affordable Australian smartphone that doesn't compromise on quality or features. Read our review.
RingCentral completes global first, rolls out compliant cloud phone services in India
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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RingCentral becomes the first global cloud provider to offer fully compliant cloud phone services in India, following regulatory verifications.
Ribbon Communications launch Ribbon Connect for Zoom
Fri, 26th May 2023
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Ribbon Communications Inc. (RBBN) announces a significant extension to its Ribbon Connect for portfolio, Ribbon Connect for Zoom.
400+ million used smartphones to be shipped worldwide in 2026
Tue, 10th Jan 2023
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According to IDC, trade-in programs continue to be the driving factor for the new and used smartphone market globally.
Hands-on review: TCL 30 SE mobile phone
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
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TCL continues to provide consumers with budget phones that still pack a punch with the TCL 30 SE mobile phone.
How MSPs can add value with Teams Phone
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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Managed Service Providers can build profitable services around the Microsoft Teams ecosystem with Lightwire as their telco partner. Find out how.
Hands-on review: Obsbot Me AI-powered mobile phone mount
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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The Obsbot Me is an independently controlled portable mobile phone mount that can track its target without the need for software or a connection to a phone.