10 open-source videoconferencing tools for business
As the world’s knowledge workers continue to work from home due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, using a videoconferencing application is as common as checking...
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Microsoft deviates from the norm, forcibly upgrades Windows 10 1903 with minor 1909 refresh
Microsoft has begun forcibly upgrading Windows 10 PCs running version 1903 with that same year’s 1909 faux upgrade as the former’s retirement deadline waits just...
Apple silicon Macs: 9 considerations for IT
Last week, Apple unveiled new versions of the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini running on Apple silicon, the name Apple has given its...
The best way to transfer files to a new Windows PC or Mac
Congratulations! You got a new computer. If it’s your work computer, your IT department probably installed all the business applications you need on it. But...
Online privacy: Best browsers, settings, and tips
“You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it,” Scott McNealy said of online privacy back in 1999, a view the former CEO of the now-defunct...
How to fix a Windows 10 black screen
The “black screen” phenomenon in Windows 10 shows poignantly how nothing sometimes matters quite a lot. Seeing nothing except black screen where the desktop and...
Microsoft Planner cheat sheet
Have you ever worked with several other members of your organization on a single project? You probably have, in which case you know that as...
Mozilla sees ‘collateral damage’ in DOJ antitrust fight with Google
Mozilla, maker of Firefox, this week issued a carefully-worded statement that implied it might be harmed by “collateral damage” if the U.S. Department of Justice...
8 video chat apps compared: Which is best for security?
Scandal engulfed popular videoconferencing software Zoom when its promise of providing end-to-end encryption (E2EE), turned out to be a lie. For years the Zoom client...
Warning: Multiple Windows 10 retirements ahead
Two Windows 10 feature upgrades will reach end of support in the next seven weeks, the congestion caused by decisions Microsoft made earlier this year...