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Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 23

In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.
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New Citrix study says employees prefer remote work to office work

Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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Employees are moving towards a hybrid work model, with nearly 80% preferring it, as offices struggle to entice them back after lockdowns.
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E-signature software use in small to medium businesses on the rise

Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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According to new research, global e-signature software usage in small to medium businesses (SMEs) is set to grow by 30% over the next five years.
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Lenovo technology predictions for 2022: AI, hybrid working, security and sustainability

Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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After a year of transition, Lenovo offers a range of predictions and new approaches it believes will take hold in the Asia Pacific markets for 2022 and beyond.
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Legacy tech will never be dead – it's a hybrid cloud world forever

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Legacy technology is here to stay, so businesses must find a way to make it work alongside modern systems. Automation and hybrid IT provide the solution.
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The state of the SOC: skills shortages, automation and gaining context remain a challenge for SOCs

Mon, 10th Jan 2022
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The security operations centre (SOC) has been on the front line facing the pandemic-induced escalation of cybersecurity threats in the past eighteen months.
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Chatbots a major player in business growth according to new research

Mon, 10th Jan 2022
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UK chatbot market set to boom, with spending on AI systems predicted to reach $77.6bn in 2022, according to Chatbot Trends Report 2021.
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ASUS showcases latest lineup at the Incredible Unfolds virtual launch event

Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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ASUS reveals new foldable Zenbook 17 Fold OLED and commemorative Zenbook 14X OLED Space Edition at virtual launch event.
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New Linksys 5G outdoor and industrial routers ready for ultra HD, large-scale IoT, VR , AR, and smart cities

Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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Linksys has launched new 5G outdoor and industrial routers with a comprehensive approach to network connections.
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HP reveals new line of laptops and monitors for today's workforce

Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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HP has launched new devices and solutions designed to enhance collaboration and creation experiences so people can work and collaborate from anywhere.
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Acer unveils a trio of Chromebooks for families, students, and hybrid workers

Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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Acer has unveiled three new Chromebooks designed for users needing an affordable device for productivity, entertainment and communication.
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Zoom releases a host of new features and updates, including video voicemail and workspace reservation

Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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Zoom has announced several new updates to Zoom Meetings, Chat and Phone, to create focused and customisable meeting experiences.
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IT leader predicts HR tech trends for 2022

Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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HR tech software is set to experience significant growth in 2022, focusing on employee experience and workflow efficiencies.
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Supply chain infrastructure and network security the focus of new Extreme Networks solution

Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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Extreme Networks Inc. has announced a new technology solution designed to protect critical network infrastructure.
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IBM and Samsung announce new semiconductor technology to help meet global demand

Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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IBM and Samsung have developed a new semiconductor design that could reduce energy usage by 85%, meeting global demand for new technology.
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Cloud forecast for 2022 – increase in digital connectivity

Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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As the world spins towards 2022, it is clear that the new year will see our reliance on cloud technologies becoming more vital than ever before.
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Soul Machines and Microsoft partner to enhance AI solutions

Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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Soul Machines signs five-year deal with Microsoft, using Azure technology to create personalised AI experiences. Opportunities for growth in service AI.
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Adobe, Microsoft reinvent future of work with expansion of strategic partnership

Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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Adobe and Microsoft have announced a new joint venture to enhance digital collaboration and productivity in the hybrid workplace.
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IGEL releases support for VMware Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub for Linux

Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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IGEL announces support for VMware Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub for Linux, simplifying device management from a single view.
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Employers looking to mesh technology with hybrid working following COVID-19 lockdowns

Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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The hybrid work model is rapidly gaining popularity, prompting new office designs and technology adoption, according to a study by JLL.
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SAP Concur releases guide to navigating disaster resilience

Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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SAP Concur has released its findings on the impact of COVID-19 on businesses and has created a guide on navigating disaster resilience.