Matthew Finnegan
Senior Reporter
Matthew Finnegan covers collaboration and other enterprise IT topics for Computerworld. He joined IDG in January 2013 and is based in Sweden.
Update: Coronavirus prompts collaboration tool makers to offer wares for free
Several vendors, including Microsoft, Google, Slack, Zoom, Cisco and LogMeIn, are making chat, videoconferencing and other collaboration services free as demand for remote working booms.
COVID-19 puts new demands on e-health record systems
The ongoing pandemic is putting healthcare systems under strain worldwide and forcing hospitals and other medical facilities to scramble to make sure data can be shared effectively.
Video chat app Around could be a harbinger of ‘always-on’ video
A less intrusive interface brings the possibility of persistent video communications.
Microsoft claims ‘inflection point’ for remote work as Teams surges to 44 million daily active users
Microsoft adds a range of features, including noise suppression for video calls, on Teams’ third anniversary.
Slack targets non-tech users with UI design tweaks
Amid competition from Microsoft for enterprise users, Slack aims to make its team collaboration app more accessible to a wider range of business users.
What is Verily Life Sciences and how can it help assess COVID-19 cases?
When Trump said Google was working on a site, he really meant Verily. The company has launched an online tool to clarify when and where at-risk individuals should seek testing and treatment for COVID-19.
Northwell Health deploys Microsoft Teams as secure messaging tool for clinical staff
The hospital network has also reduced time interacting with EMR systems thanks to a chatbot built on the collaboration platform.
Atlassian adds no-code automation to Jira Cloud products
New workflow automation capabilities are a result of Atlassian’s acquisition of Code Barrel last year.
Microsoft looks to give Yammer a new lease of life; can it?
The once-popular enterprise social media app is getting a redesign and new focus on communities, but faces competition from the likes of Slack and even Microsoft Teams.
Asana targets sales and ops teams with new integrations
The Salesforce, Jira Cloud and Tableau integrations are designed to help the work management app appeal to specific business functions.
Spatial and Nreal partner to make AR meetings a reality
The two companies plan to team up with telcos to sell 5G-enabled augmented reality technology for remote collaboration.
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