University at Buffalo researchers are developing a deep-sea computer network that may lead to improvements in tsunami detection, offshore oil and natural gas exploration, surveillance, and pollution monitoring.

Verizon is reversing a decision to limit FiOS service, and announced Tuesday that it will expand to New York's Fire Island.

Skype is celebrating 10 years of virtual communication with the addition of 3D video calls — eventually.

Google just made communicating with friends and family a little clearer, with a Hangouts upgrade to 720p HD video.

CudaTel Communications Server 270a from Barracuda Networks packages advanced VoIP features into one server. The well-laid out Web interface means administrators can figure out what they need to do fairly easily.

Kerio Operator Box 1210 brings all the benefits of a VoIP system to the smallest businesses in a small, compact box with a long list of capabilities. Advanced PBX features are easily accessible from the well-laid out Web interface, but the extensive list of features may seem a little overwhelming at first.

OfficeSuite from Broadview Networks is extremely easy to get started with, and offers administrators basic VoIP features with a handful of advanced features.

Samsung said today that it has made a breakthrough in the development of "5G" technology, which will ultimately be several hundred times faster than current 4G networks.

Wireless Headset H820e sports noise-cancelling microphone, acoustic echo cancellation, optimized for Microsoft Lync and most major unified communications platforms.

The cloud has dramatically transformed how small businesses work, and telephony is the natural next step, RingCentral CEO and founder Vlad Shmunis told PCMag recently.

It's clear that users love Skype, but just how much time are we all spending on the Microsoft-owned video chat service?

Egyptian Coast Guard officials caught three divers who were in the midst of cutting undersea Internet cables.

French regulators have launched an investigation into Microsoft's Skype unit after Redmond failed to designate Skype as an electronic communications service.

Microsoft-owned Skype on Thursday updated its iPhone and iPad apps to version 4.5, which brings some new features, including automatic dropped call recovery.

Cisco is bringing its Jabber unified communications platform to virtual desktops with a new software product called the Virtualization Experience Media Engine (VXME).

TrustCall from KoolSpan provides small businesses with a turnkey mobile phone encryption product. The IT administrator can now ensure sensitive phone calls and text messages are protected without having to buy customized devices. Military-grade voice encryption also doesn't hurt.