Special Features

The cloud is disrupting traditional operating models for IT departments and entire organizations. In this compelling series, business leaders sit down with ZDNet and TechRepublic editors to discuss how they're embracing cloud services, innovating more rapidly, and driving success for their companies.

Infrastructure around the world is being linked together via sensors, machine learning and analytics. We examine the rise of the digital twin, the new leaders in industrial IoT (IIoT) and case studies that highlight the lessons learned from production IIoT deployments.

The combination of 5G and edge computing will unleash new capabilities from real-time analytics to automation to self-driving cars and trucks.

Cloud computing is gobbling up more of the services that power businesses. But, some have privacy, security, and regulatory demands that preclude the public cloud. Here's how to find the right mix.

It's no wonder that IBM CEO Ginni Rometty is the opening keynote for CES 2019 -- the conference is about business as much as consumer electronics -- as IoT, smart IT, AI and 5G take center stage as the bridge to everything connected.

Once a pariah in the enterprise, Apple emerged as a darling of executives and professionals because of the ease of use of the iPhone and the iPad. We look at how the influx of Apple devices has transformed the technology landscape in business.

Learn where business leaders will spend their tech budgets in 2019 and what their top priorities are. Also get valuable advice for putting your IT dollars to good use.

Microsoft's free upgrade offer makes Windows 10 adoption more attractive for many enterprises. But how does it affect your organization's plans for a hardware refresh?

The digital transformation of retail shopping brings many of the benefits of e-commerce into brick-and-mortar, and results are just as disruptive. Here's what business can learn from retail.

The internet of things embeds intelligence into business processes to let us measure and manage the enterprise in ways that were never possible before.