2022-03-10 20:18
Podcast: What the new Mac Studio is all about (And what it’s not)
At its “Peek Performance” event on Tuesday, Apple dropped two especially surprising announcements. First, it introduced the newest edition to the M1 chip lineup, the M1 Ultra. Then, it introduced a new desktop Mac, the Mac Studio, which
2022-03-10 18:12
Preparing for a technology supply-chain attack
A year ago, the SolarWinds attack brought software supply-chain attacks to the forefront of the news. Now, new incidents are emerging on a weekly basis. To make matter worse, businesses and government institutions are fending off attacks fr
2022-03-10 12:00
28 power user tips for Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams is a powerful corporate chat, collaboration, and meeting application. Because it’s included with most Microsoft 365 and Office 365 business and enterprise subscriptions, many companies already use it as a primary way to ke
2022-03-10 12:00
Q&A: Your company's been bought — here's how to keep your IT career on track
Global mergers and acquisitions (M&As) last year surpassed pre-pandemic levels and nearly matched the previous record years of 2007 and 2015, according to professional services firm KPMG. This year, they're poised to climb higher.
2022-03-09 22:38
IT workers grow restless, and younger ones want respect —Gartner
Only 29.1% of IT employees have solid plans to stay with their current employer, according to Gartner's latest Global Labor Market Survey.
2022-03-09 22:09
Biden issues executive order on crypto regulation, stablecoin proposal
President Joe Biden has issued an executive order outlining a host of new potential regulatory policies for cryptocurrency and digital goods. The order urges a centralization of regulatory enforcement, in an attempt to move away from the cu
2022-03-09 19:02
The M1 Ultra: Apple’s big leap forward in chip design
Apple introduced what it calls “one last chip” to the M1 family, the M1 Ultra at its Peek Performance event. I took a slightly deeper look at what this means.
2022-03-09 12:01
Tech giants move to reopen offices, but differ on hybrid-work plans
Apple, Google, and Twitter have now set dates to reopen their offices, signalling both the end of widespread home working and the rollout of “hybrid” remote policies.
2022-03-09 12:01
Women, minorities less inclined to return to office, face 'proximity bias'
People of color, women, and working mothers are opting for flexible work arrangements at higher rates than their white, male peers, according to a recent Future Forum survey focused on knowledge workers.
2022-03-09 12:00
The glorious return of the scrappy Android underdogs
A funny thing is happening now here in the land o' Android.