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Post-PC? Apple gives iPads Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro
The Apple tablet now has a host of pro apps available, making it an even more viable PC replacement.
AI to create new ways to work, and users are all for it: Microsoft report
Data from Microsoft’s latest Work Trend Index shows that workers are set to embrace the benefits AI can offer to help boost innovation and eliminate productivity disrupters.
After the remote-work rush, vacant offices and empty downtowns
With hybrid and remote work now the norm, employers are not renewing leases and choosing carefully the buildings they do want for their workers. Office space now must compete with every other location where work can be done.
A smart new way to stack Android widgets
Android widgets, unleashed! Give your phone's home screen an efficiency-enhancing upgrade with this awesome new option.
How to choose the right UCaaS platform for your company
Unified Communications as a Service brings voice, text chat, meetings, and other communication technologies together into a single integrated platform. Here’s what to look for when shopping for a UCaaS platform, along with six top...
Slack GPT brings native generative AI to chat app
Not long after announcing its ChatGPT integration, Slack has unveiled plans to incorporate generative AI features such as conversation summaries directly into its collaboration platform. There are challenges, however, around accuracy....
Microsoft refreshes SharePoint and OneDrive with Copilot integration
The company announced updates to OneDrive, Microsoft Stream, and Microsoft Lists while bringing Copilot to SharePoint.
Q&A: At MIT event, Tom Siebel sees ‘terrifying’ consequences from using AI
At MIT Technology Review's EmTech Digital conference, Tom Siebel, the CEO of C3 AI and founder of CRM vendor Siebel Systems, said he's been asked by government and military officials to create AI for what he sees as unethical...
Box adds generative AI capabilities through OpenAI partnership
The cloud content-management company has announced it will be integrating “advanced AI models” into its Box Content Cloud to help customers surface information and generate content.
Businesses, beware: The Motorola ThinkPhone comes with a major caveat
Motorola's new ThinkPhone is being positioned as the Android-based business device to buy in 2023, but there's something virtually no one is saying.
Biamp’s Parlé, and the need to design a better remote conference room
While top-end conference room video and audio bars can improve meetings for those in-person and remote, a more wholistic approach to meetings is needed in a post-pandemic world.
Google Sheets power tips: How to use dropdown lists
Embedding dropdown lists in a spreadsheet saves time and ensures accuracy. Here’s how to make the most of them in Google Sheets.
6 more out-of-sight Android features worth finding
These handy hidden features will save you time and make your life easier, but it's up to you to remember to use 'em.
How to pick the best content services platform for your business
Modern content services platforms take a flexible, service-driven approach to managing enterprise content. Here’s what to look for and seven leading CSPs to consider.
With Canvas, Slack promises teams an easier way to share information
Slack will roll out the document creation tool, first unveiled in 2022, to all users over the next few months.
7 handy hidden Android features you probably forget to use
Android is practically overflowing with options, and it's easy to lose track of some useful stuff along the way.
Another Microsoft 365 outage affects search functionality in services
Outlook on the web, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook desktop clients were among the affected services as Microsoft said it was looking for short-term and long-term solutions.
How to use Gmail labels to tame your inbox
Gmail labels can serve as your secret weapon against inbox chaos. Here's how to tap into their full potential.
10 powerful tricks for your Google Pixel Calculator app
Your Pixel phone's calculator can do much more than you realize.
Google adds data loss prevention, security features to Chrome
Google unveiled six new features to its Chrome browser for enterprises that add security, monitoring and reporting tools.