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Adversaries have under-protected APIs in their sights

New Akamai research shows adversaries are raising their game with automation and AI to fuel faster and more damaging attacks. These breaches are often going unnoticed, appearing as poor performance until the real loss surfaces later.

Unifying IT and operations for business efficiency and agility

While IT and OT are often responsibilities of separate teams within an organisation, there is operational efficiency to be gained with the convergence of the two.

AT&T launches new app: a comprehensive solution for home and mobile services

AT&T designed its new branded app, which includes AI-powered support functionality, to converge in-app management of wireless and home internet services.

Industry tracker GSA notes 5G acceleration – and caution – in private wireless market

GSA’s customer numbers for Q4 2025 show private 5G network traction continuing, driven by repeatable, vertical-specific use cases in mining and campuses.

8×8’s new customer experience capabilities are contemporary but confusing

Over the past two months, 8×8 has reinforced its customer experience (CX) portfolio with fresh rounds of features. While the features align with market trends, their packaging may cause customer confusion.

Protracted setup and sluggish payoff beckon D2D satellite services

D2D integrates satellite communication into everyday devices, enabling universal coverage, backup connectivity, and redundancy – but revenue gains are likely to incremental at best.

NTN standardisation and next-gen antennae will boost data enablement on D2D

Standards for D2D services will remain in purgatory until the WRC-27 conference, scheduled in Shanghai for late 2027.

Zoom rejuvenates its platform and the company with new agentic AI capabilities

New capabilities from Zoom reflect a broader implementation of agentic AI taking place on collaboration and contact centre platforms and extend its corporate transformation.

Bandwidth on demand: the in-demand model with no demand. Yet.

The telecom industry’s answer has been various forms of bandwidth on demand (BoD) services for enterprise customers.

AI is spreading across the universe at Enterprise Connect 2026

AI dominated at Enterprise Connect. In 2026, the reach and influence of AI was the hottest topic. The biggest challenge for competitors will be navigating the pitfalls of this environment.