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Noteworthy tech acquisitions 2022
Global tech deals continued at a torrid pace in 2021 despite the economic drag of the pandemic, nearing $3 trillion in value before the final quarter was even calculated. Can 2022 match that for blockbuster activity?
Cisco Webex rolls out 'Connection Experiences' to boost employee well-being
In its latest round of announcements, Webex says it wants to improve employee well-being and bolster its platform’s accessibility credentials.
Windows 10: A guide to the updates
Here's what you need to know about each update to the current version of Windows 10 as it's released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB5010793, released on Jan. 17, 2022.
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Windows 10 Insider Previews: A guide to the builds
Get the latest info on new preview builds of Windows 10 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Insider Preview Build 19044.1499 (21H2) for the Release Preview Channel, released on Jan. 14, 2022.
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How to keep your apps up to date in Windows 10 and 11
With dozens of applications installed on the typical Windows PC, keeping them all updated seems like a Herculean task. Automated tools can lighten the load considerably.
Microsoft to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard for $68.7B
Microsoft is acquiring Activision, the maker of "Call of Duty," "World of Warcraft," and "Candy Crush" for a record amount, putting the world's biggest software maker at the forefront of gaming — and possibly the virtual reality...
Apple Holic
Supply chain disruption, Apple, and the importance of ops
Supply chain management is critical and can make the difference between a company facing profit or loss — and consumers facing empty shelves.
24 advanced tips for Android 12
Make the most of Google's Android 12 software with these expert-approved steps and adjustments.
Apple Holic
UK government ignites debate over privacy vs. safety
The UK plans a multi-million dollar campaign against end-to-end encryption as used in iMessage, WhatsApp, and other messaging platforms.
The Microsoft Patch Lady
20 years after Gates’ call for trustworthy computing, we’re still not there
Then-Microsoft CEO Bill Gates spelled out what his company needed to do to build in better security two decades ago. And yet….
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How to handle Windows 10 and 11 updates
You can significantly delay some Windows updates, temporarily pause others, control what time of day they’re installed, uninstall problematic updates, and more. Here’s how.
Patch Tuesday Debugged
Patch Tuesday gets off to a busy start for January
For the first Patch Tuesday of 2022, Microsoft offered up fixes for 97 security issues, with six of them rated as critical.
Windows 11 Insider Previews: What’s in the latest build?
Get the latest info on new preview builds of Windows 11 as they roll out to Windows Insiders. Now updated for Insider Preview Build 22000.466 for the Beta and Release Preview Channels, released on Jan. 14, 2021.
Apple Holic
8+ useful iPhone tips for better productivity
Here is a handful of iPhone tips to take a little more friction out of your day.
Microsoft turns its focus toward frontline workers with Teams tweaks
With the pandemic accelerating digital transformation for information workers, it’s now time for those on the frontline to reap some of the benefits. Microsoft unveiled updates to its Teams and Viva platforms with that in mind.
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