2022-02-04 13:00
Furnishing the work-from-home office
When I moved into a new home six years ago, I immediately staked out a small room next to the kitchen as my office. At first glance, it looked perfect: 120 square feet with a bright bay window and hard-wired Ethernet.
2022-02-04 12:00
Q&A: CISO sees 'enterprise' browser as easier way to monitor employee web use
Over the past several years, Ashland Specialty Chemicals, a global specialty materials and chemical company with about 4,200 employees, has been downsizing. It shuttered its physical datacenter and adopted more of a software-as-a-service
2022-02-03 21:22
Research shows Windows updates can take eight hours to complete
Windows devices that aren’t connected to the internet for up to eight hours at a time are "very unlikely" to successfully update fully and properly, a recent Microsoft investigation revealed.
2022-02-03 18:29
Report: US Black workers in tech switch jobs more often, feel less connected
Black tech professionals in the US consistently experience systemic barriers to growth that lead to shorter-than- average tenures in their roles compared to their non-Black peers, according to a report released this week by Russell Reynold
2022-02-03 18:08
Second Israeli firm accused of undermining iPhones, like NSO Group
As if recent revelations about NSO Group weren’t bad enough, yet another Israeli firm — QuaDream — has now been accused of using the same hack to undermine iPhone security.
2022-02-03 13:00
Tear up your remote work policy (if you have one) and start over
Chances are, you don’t have a hybrid work policy. Many companies don’t have any written policy for working outside the office. Those that do probably have a remote work policy.
2022-02-03 12:00
With ‘unlisted apps,’ Apple makes another enterprise move
Apple’s decision to allow “unlisted apps” in its App Store marks a major departure from the company’s decade-plus approach for app distribution and management. And while it might help the company bolster its enterprise push, Apple c
2022-02-02 15:27
Apple will be Meta’s less evil (more useful) digital twin
Apple is putting tools in place to support always-on web experiences, possibly extending from AR apps via Safari to browser-based notifications. These may signal how the company sees the metaverse hype becoming relevant to reality.
2022-02-02 13:00
Start-up emerges with an ‘enterprise browser'
A start-up has emerged from stealth mode to announce what it describes as one of the world’s first enterprise-specific browsers, capable of governing how users interact with all SaaS and web applications.
2022-02-02 12:00
Fly around your phone with Android's hidden voice command center
Yeah, yeah — I know: I'm slightly obsessed with shortcuts lately. What can I say? I adore efficiency, and Android's overflowing with awesome but criminally overlooked options for skipping steps and saving time.