2022-08-17 12:00
The best buried Android 13 treasures
If you've got a Google Pixel phone, it's time to rejoice — for some shiny new software is on its way to you this week.
2022-08-16 12:18
For developers, too many meetings, too little 'focus' time
Software developers spend a third of their week in meetings on average, according to data collected by time management app Clockwise — with those at large companies facing the most packed schedules.
2022-08-15 15:35
What is USB Restricted Mode in macOS Ventura, and why do you want it?
Once upon a time, one attack vector for industrial sabotage consisted of exfiltrating data from Macs using a standard-issue USB storage card. Researchers have also shown that it’s possible to hijack computers with malware-infested cable
2022-08-15 15:00
Canva launches Whiteboards for graphic designers' predesign process
Graphics software provider Canva has announced the launch of Canva Whiteboards, enabling users to workshop, brainstorm and collaborate with colleagues directly inside the Canva platform.
2022-08-15 14:30
Windows 11 22H2 arrives soon — are you ready to deploy?
The development of Windows 11 22H2 is in the home stretch, which means as an IT admin, I’m paying attention to some of the features and technologies it brings with it and planning ahead for deployment.
2022-08-15 13:30
How to block spam texts and robocalls for good
The first time the call came through, my Robokiller app successfully intercepted and squelched it. The second time I was too fast. The caller ID said it was a healthcare organization, so I thought perhaps it was legit. I should know better
2022-08-15 12:00
Q&A: How employee monitoring can sometimes do more harm than good
Digital surveillance in the workplace became a growing concern for many workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a reported increase in use of productivity monitoring tools to track staffers working from home or “gig workers” subjec
2022-08-13 13:58
Patch Tuesday update addresses 123 vulnerabilities, two critical zero-days
Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday release addresses 123 security issues in Microsoft Windows, Office, Exchange (it's back!) and Visual Studio — and unfortunately, we have two zero-days with reports of active exploitation in the wild. Since
2022-08-12 17:47
What Apple’s Freeform collaboration app offers remote teams
Apple's Freeform collaboration tool, due out "later this year," is designed to give remote teams a limitless virtual whiteboard within which they can work together.
2022-08-12 14:01
Nvidia: Avatars could replace human speakers
(Disclosure NVIDIA is a client of the author)