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The Microsoft Patch Lady

A look at Microsoft's patches and fixes in 2021 — the year of change

This year saw the (planned) end of Windows 10, the birth of Windows 11, a new version of Edge, a plethora of patches — and not a few spillover effects from them. It wasn't your typical year for Microsoft.

Susan Bradley

CIO Digital Roundtable: Change is the Only Constant – Deciphering your next Step

09 December 2021

Virtual Event - 12.00pm - 13.00pm GMT

Join this exclusive virtual roundtable with senior UK IT leaders as they discuss how to keep up, cut through the complexity and open up about what is holding them back.

CIO 100 UK 2021: Awards and Conference - On Demand

21 January 2022

Now Available On Demand

Join the CIO 100 Conference as the leading UK CIOs share best practices and we highlight the best submissions in 2021. From how CIOs are now ‘leading from the front’ to becoming cultural change agents, speakers will share how they have become successful advocates in their business and created a new focus on product development, innovation, and sustainability.

The Virtual CIO Summit 2021 - On Demand

14 December 2021

Now Available On Demand

Join the leading CIO community for unparalleled peer insight and expertise on business and IT strategy, innovation and leadership. Over 3 days, 50+ CIO Speakers will discuss where new technology investments are being made, talent and the new way of working as well as digital transformation while keeping systems resilient and agile.

CSO 30 Awards and Conference 2021 - On Demand

04 January 2022

Now Available On Demand

The CSO 30 aims to recognise 30 outstanding senior security professionals in the UK – from CSOs to CISOs, Heads of Security and equivalent – for demonstrating outstanding business value and thought leadership within their organisation.

London mayor looks to boost the ranks of Black men in tech

Mayor Sadiq Khan's workforce initiative will help businesses identify and remove the barriers that stop young Black men from entering — and getting ahead — in London’s tech sector.

Charlotte Trueman

Windows Into The Future

We’re thinking about metaverse collaboration the wrong way

More than virtual places in which to meet and work together, what collaboration needs is a game-like way for colleagues to connect.

Rob Enderle

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Apple, accessibility, and Project Titan

Work on the Apple Car is exposing foundational technologies to support a decade or more of Apple innovation.

Jonny Evans

Microsoft may soon let Windows 11 users bypass Edge as the default browser

A new Windows 11 build allows users to set browsers other than Edge as the default, but the new feature is only available to users of Microsoft's Insider program.

Lucas Mearian

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Podcast: What Apple's lawsuit against NSO Group means for digital rights

Last week, Apple filed a lawsuit against NSO Group, the technology firm behind the Pegasus spyware. In its lawsuit, Apple seeks to hold NSO Group accountable for alleged surveillance of select iPhone users, as well as ban the firm...

Juliet Beauchamp, Ken Mingis and Lucas Mearian

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How to use FileVault to protect business data on Macs

If you use Macs for business, you should be familiar with FileVault. Apple’s built-in disk encryption system for macOS can help protect corporate data.

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Windows 11 adoption nears 9%, but businesses are waiting

Data on the adoption of Microsoft's newest OS shows uptake ranging from 1% to 9%. But most enterprises will likely wait until at least 2023 before broadly rolling out Windows 11.

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Microsoft cheat sheets: Dive into Windows and Office apps

These guides will help you find your way around several generations of Microsoft’s Office apps for Windows — and Windows itself.

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Microsoft aims Teams Essentials at small-biz customers

The new pricing tier from Microsoft costs $4 per user each month and offers a paid alternative to the existing free version of Teams

Matthew Finnegan

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 22509 for the Dev Channel, released on Dec. 1, 2021.

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A look at Microsoft's patches and fixes in 2021 — the year of change

This year saw the (planned) end of Windows 10, the birth of Windows 11, a new version of Edge, a plethora of patches — and not a few spillover effects from them. It wasn't your typical year for Microsoft.

CIO Digital Roundtable: Change is the Only Constant – Deciphering your next Step

CIO 100 UK 2021: Awards and Conference - On Demand

The Virtual CIO Summit 2021 - On Demand

CSO 30 Awards and Conference 2021 - On Demand

London mayor looks to boost the ranks of Black men in tech

Mayor Sadiq Khan's workforce initiative will help businesses identify and remove the barriers that stop young Black men from entering — and getting ahead — in London’s tech sector.

We’re thinking about metaverse collaboration the wrong way

More than virtual places in which to meet and work together, what collaboration needs is a game-like way for colleagues to connect.

Apple, accessibility, and Project Titan

Work on the Apple Car is exposing foundational technologies to support a decade or more of Apple innovation.

Microsoft may soon let Windows 11 users bypass Edge as the default browser

A new Windows 11 build allows users to set browsers other than Edge as the default, but the new feature is only available to users of Microsoft's Insider program.

Podcast: What Apple's lawsuit against NSO Group means for digital rights

Last week, Apple filed a lawsuit against NSO Group, the technology firm behind the Pegasus spyware. In its lawsuit, Apple seeks to hold NSO Group accountable for alleged surveillance of select iPhone users, as well as ban the firm...

How to use FileVault to protect business data on Macs

If you use Macs for business, you should be familiar with FileVault. Apple’s built-in disk encryption system for macOS can help protect corporate data.

Windows 11 adoption nears 9%, but businesses are waiting

Data on the adoption of Microsoft's newest OS shows uptake ranging from 1% to 9%. But most enterprises will likely wait until at least 2023 before broadly rolling out Windows 11.

Microsoft cheat sheets: Dive into Windows and Office apps

These guides will help you find your way around several generations of Microsoft’s Office apps for Windows — and Windows itself.

Microsoft aims Teams Essentials at small-biz customers

The new pricing tier from Microsoft costs $4 per user each month and offers a paid alternative to the existing free version of Teams

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 22509 for the Dev Channel, released on Dec. 1, 2021.