Wayback Wednesday: Slow down there, buddy
As a sysadmin at this manufacturing plant, this pilot fish is aware of the problems that persistently plague a database that sits on a server...
Author : ComputerWorld
10 tips for a secure browsing experience
The web browser is an old piece of software, with lineages tracing back to the 1990s. It’s your portal to the cloud, your interface with...
Atlassian acquires help desk firm Halp
Atlassian, best known for its Jira, Trello and Confluence platforms, is acquiring helpdesk company Halp. The purchase, announced today, comes amid the backdrop of the...
Could 5G spell trouble for Android flagships?
Well, gee willikers, who could’ve possibly seen this coming? 5G, the mobile industry’s oft-cited savior for slow smartphone sales, isn’t exactly lighting the world on...
Review: Windows 10 May 2020 Update delivers little tweaks that add up to… well, not a lot
Despite calls for Microsoft to significantly delay its spring Windows release due to the pandemic, the Windows 10 May 2020 Update, version 2004, is expected...
This business has gone to the dogs
It’s 1979, and this pilot fish is a Fortran programmer at a company that rents space in a warehouse. Walk in the door, and you’re...
U.S. IT pros face COVID-19 layoffs now, fewer jobs later
It’s not yet at the level of “Brother, can you spare a dime?” for IT workers, as it is for many workers in retail, entertainment,...
Mobile payments may soar, thanks to COVID-19
One of the most frequently asked questions in these days of pandemic is, “When will things get back to normal?” Valid answers are generally, “They...
It looks like Apple is developing new iCloud products and services
Despite its importance to Apple’s ecosystem, iCloud has never quite become the cloud industry powerhouse it might have become. But it looks as if the...
Check to make sure you have Windows updates paused
With everything else you have on your work-from-home plate, the last thing you need is a surprise patch that doesn’t … quite … work …...