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Ericsson reports developments across mobile network infrastructure, cloud software and enterprise communications services. Company updates commonly cover 5G Core and radio access network deployments for communications service providers, quarterly financial reporting, annual general meeting actions, and capital-allocation matters.
News also includes activity from Vonage, Ericsson's wholly owned subsidiary within Business Area Global Communications Platform. Vonage updates focus on network APIs, communications APIs, CPaaS, CCaaS and UCaaS tools used by enterprises and developers to embed voice, video, messaging, customer engagement and automation into digital services.
Vonage, part of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), has been named a winner in the Business Technology category at the Merit Awards for Business for its Identity Insights API. The API uses real-time mobile network intelligence, including SIM Swap detection and Subscriber Match, to help enterprises combat fraud, support compliance, and improve digital customer experiences as part of the broader Vonage Protection Suite.
AT&T (NYSE:T) and Ericsson demonstrated 5G-based drone detection and tracking in authorized airspace outside AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, during a major global sporting event. Using Ericsson Massive MIMO radios on existing cellular towers, advanced signal processing and AI algorithms, the network sensed and tracked multiple drones flying between 300 and 400 feet in real time.
The demo showed how current 5G infrastructure can act as a distributed sensing platform for Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC), supporting low-altitude threat awareness and informing the evolution toward future 6G capabilities for venues, enterprises and public-sector environments.
Vonage, part of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), launched the Vonage Protection Suite for Okta, a pre-built, self-service connector for advanced multi-factor authentication. It delivers SMS and Voice one-time passwords with mobile network-powered fraud protection, supports Bring Your Own Telephony, and is available via the Vonage Cloud Runtime Marketplace across 200+ countries.
The solution combines Vonage Verify intelligent routing, Identity Insights, Fraud Defender, SMS-to-Voice fallback, and automatic sender ID management to improve authentication success rates while helping defend against threats such as SIM swap fraud and artificially inflated traffic.
AT&T (NYSE:T), Ericsson and MediaTek completed North America's first in‑field trial of Ericsson Low‑Latency Mobility with Layer 1/Layer 2 Triggered Mobility (LTM) on AT&T's 5G network.
LTM cut handover interruption time by up to 40% and data interruption during cell changes by up to 25%, supporting latency‑sensitive applications like XR, physical AI, industrial IoT, and real‑time edge‑cloud AI workloads.
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) will publish its Q2 2026 financial report at approximately 7:00 AM CEST on July 14, 2026. The full report, including tables, will be available in PDF on the company’s investor website.
President and CEO Börje Ekholm and CFO Lars Sandström will host a live video webcast for analysts, investors and journalists at 9:00 AM CEST the same day, with Q&A via dial-in. The webcast will be available on-demand afterward on Ericsson’s website.
Vonage, part of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), launched network-powered fraud prevention solutions in Canada, including SIM Swap Detection and Silent Authentication. These use real-time mobile network data via partnerships with Aduna and EnStream, covering Bell, Rogers and TELUS, to enhance identity verification while maintaining low user friction across banking, fintech and e-commerce.
Vonage, part of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), launched Vonage API Power for Kiro, the first CPaaS offering described as native to the AWS Kiro agentic IDE. The one-click Kiro integration lets millions of AWS builders access Vonage Communications and Network APIs directly in their workflow.
Developers can use Silent Authentication, SIM swap detection, Identity Insights and contextual, in-IDE guidance to build production-ready customer experiences faster. Vonage also highlights eight enterprise solutions already available in AWS Marketplace across the US and EMEA.
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has appointed David Hammarwall as Head of Business Area Networks and Senior Vice President, effective October 1, 2026. He will join the Executive Team, reporting to the CEO and be based in Stockholm.
Hammarwall currently leads Ericsson's Customer Unit T-Mobile in Market Area Americas and has held several senior roles, including Head of Product Area Networks and Head of Product Line 5G RAN.
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) appointed Per Narvinger, currently Executive Vice President and Head of Business Area Networks, as President and CEO effective October 1, 2026. Börje Ekholm will step down as CEO on September 30, 2026, remain executive advisor until June 15, 2027, and leave the Board on October 1, 2026.
The Board describes the move as a well-prepared, orderly CEO succession within its leadership and governance planning.
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) reports that global 5G subscriptions reached 3.1 billion in Q1 2026 after adding 162 million, and are forecast to reach 6.4 billion by 2031. About 390 service providers offer 5G, more than 90 with 5G Standalone.
5G carried 48% of mobile data traffic at end-2025, projected to hit 85% by 2031. Uplink traffic is growing faster than downlink for most providers, while total mobile and FWA data traffic rose 22% year-on-year in Q1 2026. The report also outlines early 6G timelines around 2028–2030.