Enterprise Software

Soon Microsoft Teams will let you mute 'highly painful' notifications while on calls

Microsoft customers have long complained about the inability to mute noisy features within Teams.

January 11, 2022 by Jonathan Greig in Microsoft

Microsoft is rolling out the ability to chat across personal and business Teams accounts

Teams consumer and enterprise users will be able to chat between the two platforms by mid-January.

January 11, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Collaboration

Developers are in short supply. Here are the skills and programming languages employers need

The shortage of software developers is expected to hit businesses hard in 2022.

January 11, 2022 by Owen Hughes in Developer

Still the top: Linux Mint 20.3 is the best Linux desktop

Year after year, Linux Mint remains the best Linux desktop for both beginners and experienced users.

January 10, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Enterprise Software

How to lock down your Microsoft account and keep it safe from outside attackers

You can get a Microsoft account for free, but that doesn't begin to describe its value, especially if you use that account for crucial email and cloud storage. Follow these seven steps to establish a solid baseline of security and protect that account from intruders.

January 10, 2022 by Ed Bott in Security

The best Mac apps: Top apps for antivirus, security, and productivity

A selection of the best performance, security, and productivity apps to help you get the most from your Mac.

January 10, 2022 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Apple

Never been a better time to aspire to be a chief technology officer, study shows

As the world goes digital, CTOs are gaining greater visibility in enterprises, a study by the IBM Institute for Business Value finds. 'The strategic nature of their job has placed them in a position of heightened interaction with senior leadership'

January 8, 2022 by Joe McKendrick in IT Priorities

How 5,000 frustrated customers forced Microsoft to make a big change

Thousands of Teams users expressed their wild unhappiness. So Microsoft is actually doing something about it.

January 8, 2022 by Chris Matyszczyk in Microsoft

Eliminating AI bias: Industry experts weigh in

'Bias in AI is not solely a technical problem; it is interweaved across departments.'

January 7, 2022 by Joe McKendrick in Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Teams just got this video feature after 'overwhelming' requests from users

99% of videos aren't watched after 60 days and this new setting should deal with the storage clutter.

January 7, 2022 by Liam Tung in Enterprise Software

New Windows 11 preview brings boost for Apple AirPods fans

A new Windows 11 preview brings an improvement for audio when using Apple AirPods and upgrades to File Explorer.