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Artificial intelligence skills shortages re-emerge from hiatus
Two in five companies see lack of technical expertise as a roadblock to AI. It couldn't come at a worse time.
Microsoft releases Chromium-based Edge preview for Linux
Microsoft is releasing its promised first preview of its new Edge browser for Linux. Here's how to kick the tires.
Windows 10 Update: Microsoft kicks off its 20H2 feature rollout
Starting October 20, Microsoft is making the newest Windows 10 feature update available to mainstream users (not just Insider testers) who manually download it from a variety of channels.
Microsoft posts known issue list for Windows 10 20H2
Microsoft is tracking unresolved problems for its Windows 10 feature updates, including the just-released Windows 10 20H2. Here's what's on the 20H2 gotcha list so far.
Here's why you might see Office PWAs auto-installing on Windows 10
It seems to be partially a bug and partially a 'feature' of the new Edge browser. For now, Microsoft is said to be halting further rollouts.
When 'code rot' becomes a matter of life or death, especially in the Internet of Things
Code rot leads to under-performing enterprise systems. In today's device-laden edge world, it can be devastating. Another issue lurking: inaccurate AI algorithms.
Best Prime Day 2020 deals: Robots, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and electronic kits (Update: Expired)
The very best deals on all things Raspberry Pi and random robotics on Amazon.
Microsoft Office 2010 and 2016 for Mac are no longer supported
Office 2010 for Windows also is no longer supported after October 13, 2020. But Office 2016 and 2019 for Windows still have a few years of supported life left.
DevOps certification: Use this $39 9-course training bundle to learn the foundations of DevOps
The Dynamic DevOps Certification Training Bundle features nine courses that will introduce you to the foundations of DevOps.
Microsoft cloud outages continue as Office and Outlook customers report problems
Microsoft's cloud services problems are continuing this week with more Azure and Microsoft 365 services issues for some customers. Here's what's happened and why.
New Windows 10 test build adds set-up customization options
Microsoft is testing a new optional set-up page, plus the ability for enterprise users to modify file associations on a more granular basis as part of its latest Windows 10 Dev Channel test build.
Low and no-code are wonderful, but a 'big code' world lurks underneath
For developers, code releases are "emotional" events. Many have fear and anxiety at the moment they release code or submit it for review --and fear breaking dependencies
Microsoft's Azure AD authentication outage: What went wrong
It's been a rough week for Microsoft users who have first- and third-party apps that rely on Azure Active Directory for authentication. Microsoft has published a root-cause analysis of its issues.
Most South American CEOs report advances in access to AI skills
A new study by KPMG investigates the achievements relating to the current digital focus
Microsoft Stream video users: Get ready to migrate (again)
Microsoft is rebuilding its Microsoft Stream video service over the next several months and will be moving it to use SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business for storing and managing videos across Microsoft 365.
Ten Brazilian female tech influencers you should know
On International Women's Day, we list some of the women making a difference in the technology landscape in Brazil.
Rio Olympics: the technology numbers
The most recent Summer Olympiad staked its place in history as the competition with the highest levels of digital engagement than any previous Olympic Games. We look at some of the key technology numbers behind the Rio events.
The tech legacy of the Rio Olympics
From improved connectivity to skills creation, we look into some of the technology benefits that Games host city Rio de Janeiro - as well as all of Brazil - will retain after the sporting competitions end.
Black Hat USA 2015: Bigger than ever, but still hiring
America's big information security conference comes into its 18th year with standing room only talks and a big-money expo, but still can't hire hackers fast enough to match industry growth.
Watching digital collaboration evolve: Key events over the last year
While the digital collaboration space has been vibrant and interesting for at least a decade now, the last year has seen a variety of shifts, new players, and fresh directions that both technology and business leaders should track.
The best tech companies to work for in Brazil - part two
We list the top Brazil-based technology employers sector professionals should know
Facebook's data centers worldwide, by the numbers and in pictures
Grounded in open source and energy efficient designs, the world's largest social network shared its latest updates for cost and power savings attributed to its cutting-edge datacenters.
Fourteen game-changing enterprise products for 2014
As enterprise technology often struggles to keep up with the consumer world, here are the high impact products breaking into the mainstream with excellent chance to help companies keep up and get ahead.
NBN 12-month roll-out plan mapped: pics
The National Broadband Network Company (NBN Co) has unveiled its fibre roll-out plans for the next 12 months and has released maps of the next 19 sites set to get fibre.
Gartner Symposium Sydney: Photos
Since Tuesday, Gartner has been holding its annual ITXPO, or Symposium, at Sydney's Darling Harbour.
Photos: Security and hype cycles
How threats will develop over the next few years.
The future of portals
At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, Gartner analyst David Gootzit indicates it's clear we're portaled out. The solution: Aggregation.
Hybrid survival: Tips on how to manage our gradual return to the office
After several months working from home, some staff are likely to start coming back to the office in the next weeks. Here are some top tips to manage the change.
Business pressures of the pandemic hit IT departments hard
As demand for new services is rising, budgets are falling. Business pressures of the COVID-19 crisis are falling at the feet of CIOs and IT.
After months of teleworking, returning to the office creates a new set of IT headaches
Keeping employees productive at home was only the first part of the challenge. Now businesses are preparing for the next wave of IT issues.
Back to the office? Not so fast, say employees
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet says a new survey finds that three in four employees don't want to go back to the office full-time, and instead are cozying up to the idea of working from home. Read more: https://zd.net/3dkROoJ
A teleworking increases, Microsoft makes (more) adjustments to Office 365
Microsoft is continuing to make adjustments to various Microsoft 365/Office 365 services with the aim of providing continuity during the coronavirus pandemic.
Ethical hacking is growing, and it's worth a lot of money
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet explains that organizations are increasingly keen to pay security researchers to uncover the flaws in their systems before malicious hackers do. Read more: https://zd.net/32GODDf
The US’ 5G response: No to allies who even think about Huawei
Scott Fulton tells Karen Roby that maybe America isn’t ready yet to defy the world with its own, USA-branded fifth-generation wireless tech. But it’s preparing to battle anyone – France, the UK, Germany, and maybe even India – who doesn’t invest in Ericsson or Nokia equipment instead, including with trade sanctions. Is all this really worth a global cold war? Read more: https://zd.net/37WE2oB
Twenty years later, the Y2K bug is making a comeback
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet explains that, back in 2000, some developers left the Y2K issue until later –- and later has now arrived. Read more: https://zd.net/2FP5r02
Cloud computing: Top risks and threats
11 cloud vulnerabilities that keep customers up at night.
Digital transformation: Businesses are not listening to customers
Trillions spent on digital transformation and customers don't notice.
Siloed IT teams hinder AI and automation deployment
Survey finds things slow-going for AI and robotic process automation.
Six things agile teams need to succeed besides the software
Recent study finds common traits among successful agile teams. Read more: https://zd.net/2B6x2b8
How DevOps will polish its game this new year
DevOps will be defined by three key trends in the year ahead -- cloud, DevSecOps, and AI.
Half of IT officers say they are already running serverless, survey finds
Serverless architectures promise to abstract away a lot of developers' headaches. Read more: https://zd.net/2Q5vl7o
Windows 10 Pro users confused after mystery bug messed with their licenses
Microsoft's back-end activation issues which caused a number of Windows users to get false product-activation-error messages seems to be nearly fixed.
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