US IT jobs grow in January, defying broader employment struggles
Both IT professionals and the tech sector saw job growth last month, as the tech industry recovery continues, new data shows.
Read More »Microsoft adds Teams ‘task publishing’ for front-line workers
The new features aimed at retailers include automated approvals, shift ‘tagging’ and integrations with workforce management systems.
Read More »Microsoft releases native Office apps for M1 Macs
Collectively tagged as "Microsoft 365 for Mac Apps," the company's core Office productivity applications have been updated for Apple's new ARM-based laptops.
Read More »Windows runs fast on Apple Silicon, developer shows
Apple’s M1 Macs don’t officially support Windows, but a developer has managed to get Microsoft’s OS running on an ARM-based MacBook anyway.
Read More »Mozilla sees ‘collateral damage’ in DOJ antitrust fight with Google
In a carefully worded statement after the Justice Department announced antitrust action against Google, the Firefox browser maker implied it might suffer financially in the fight.
Read More »Zoomtopia 2020: Zoom looks to super-charge videoconferencing
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to lurch on, Zoom announced a slew of new features to help improve its offering for remote workers.
Read More »Slack talks up security with new encryption options, FedRAMP certification
Looking to show it can keep communication data secure and meet compliance demands, Slack unveiled several updates for its popular team chat app.
Read More »Is quantum computing ready to leap into the real world?
While tech-industry heavyweights strive for quantum supremacy, IDC’s latest research reveals the current state of quantum computing and explains why real-world applications are only a qubit away.
Read More »Cisco issues critical security warning for Nexus data-center switches
Cisco issued some 40 security advisories today but only one of them was deemed “critical” – a vulnerability in the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Mode data-center switch that could let an attacker secretly access system resources. The exposure, which was given a Common Vulnerability Scoring System importance …
Read More »Vmware Firewall Takes Aim At Defending Apps In Data Center, Cloud
VMware Service-defined Firewall works in bare-metal, VM, container environments and supports hybrid cloud.
Read More »Hyperconverged Infrastructure Gets Its Own Gartner Magic Quadrant
HCI is winning over enterprises drawn to its potential to ease management, streamline deployment of new workloads and optimize costs. The market analysis includes hardware vendors and software players such as VMware and Microsoft.
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