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Employees instant messaging at work prefer Skype, Facebook Messenger, survey finds
Instant messaging at work is fast replacing face-to-face chats around the water cooler and the trend is due, in part, to the rise of telecommuting.
By Ryan Golden , Valerie Bolden-Barrett • June 9, 2017 -
Deep Dive
AI and LiDar and drones, oh my!: The tech shaping city growth
While many cities focus on autonomous vehicles and 5G networks, these other technologies are proving their potential.
By Jackie Snow • June 8, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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Shifts in enterprise software use, ongoing generative AI adoption plans and budget pressures ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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Deep Dive
To suit customer nuances, Brooks Brothers rolled out a tailor-made app
Making suits is what Brooks Brothers knows how to do. Now, the storied tailors are weaving technology into the process to speed up delivery time.
By Naomi Eide • June 8, 2017 -
Apple's Siri gets smarter with AI and a natural, 'expressive' voice
The Siri enhancements, which will be released as part of iOS 11 this fall, will also allow third-party programmers to use Apple AI abilities including speech recognition and image processing.
By Justine Brown • June 6, 2017 -
Skype gets first major update in a decade
While Skype is also used heavily in the enterprise, this refresh only affects the consumer version.
By Justine Brown • June 5, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How former Apple CEO Sculley helped usher in the personal computing era
Who better to talk about the tech transformation since the 1980s than former Apple CEO John Sculley? He was there at the start and had a view from the ground floor of the empire.
By Justine Brown • June 5, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Technology's case for a universal basic income
The solution to automation displacing members of the workforce, some believe, is establishing UBI — a set amount of funds provided by governments to every citizen, regardless of income or work status.
By Naomi Eide • June 2, 2017 -
Toyota turns to open source for in-vehicle technology
Ten global car automakers are collaborating to build the Automotive Grade Linux system, a vendor-agnostic platform for vehicle infotainment systems.
By Justine Brown • June 1, 2017 -
Vendor-customer relationships are changing and Dell EMC is at the forefront, exec says
Dell EMC wants to offer customers as many services as it can, making it easier to implement modern technologies — the opposite of what other vendors have done.
By Naomi Eide • May 30, 2017 -
Is Microsoft's Office 365 facing disruption? Potentially in the SMB market
WPS Office isn’t the only small product to ever take on Microsoft Office 365, but it is unique in how similar it looks and acts like Office 365.
By Justine Brown • May 30, 2017 -
Weekend-long computer outage could cost British Airways more than $125M
The airline's IT meltdown was caused by a power surge that also knocked out back-up systems.
By Justine Brown • May 30, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Who's the tech industry's most likable CEO?
Also, AlphaGo defeats humanity once again and the USB as we know it is headed for extinction.
By Naomi Eide • May 26, 2017 -
Most WannaCry victims were running Windows 7, not XP
The rate of WannaCry infections has slowed, but hackers are trying to reignite the cyberattack by using the Mirai botnet, which emerged last year.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • May 22, 2017 -
CenturyLink to help enterprises manage SAP applications and analytics efforts
SAP has been working to diversify beyond its on-premise enterprise software. Partnerships are a key way to accomplish that.
By Justine Brown • May 16, 2017 -
Looking for iTunes or Linux? Just head to Microsoft's Windows Store
The next version of Windows, due this fall, will strive to enable users to connect a wide variety of disconnected devices in favor of a more simple, seamless approach.
By Justine Brown • May 12, 2017 -
Windows 10 now on half a billion devices
The company won’t reach its original goal of 1 billion by 2018, but Windows 10 has had the fastest adoption rate of any Microsoft OS ever.
By Justine Brown • May 11, 2017 -
Chatbots could save healthcare, banking businesses $8B per year by 2022
Chatbots in the call center can save businesses an average of more than 4 minutes per call when compared with traditional call centers.
By Justine Brown • May 11, 2017 -
Opinion
Simplifying your Windows 10 adoption, and beyond
In just a few months, Windows 10 will mark its second anniversary, and although one might be hard-pressed to find a CIO over the moon about transitioning to the Windows 10 OS, the reality is Windows 7 is on its way out.
By Jon Rolls • May 11, 2017 -
Microsoft ending support for original version of Windows 10
The company warned that continuing to use version 1507, which debuted in July 2015, could potentially put users at risk.
By Justine Brown • May 9, 2017 -
Deep Dive
OpenStack pushes for traction as the cloud market continues 'maturing and consolidating'
The waning support from major vendors has some wondering if this is the end of OpenStack as we know it. Despite the headline-grabbing news, OpenStack still has many believers.
By Justine Brown • May 8, 2017 -
AppDynamics CEO explains how its data model led to Cisco marriage
Cisco believed AppDynamics’ data model "could make their networks even smarter."
By Justine Brown • May 5, 2017 -
CompTIA: US tech companies exported $309B of products, services in 2016
Tech services saw particularly strong growth, more than doubling since 2015.
By Justine Brown • May 4, 2017 -
As enterprise collaboration market changes, Aurea acquires Jive for $462M
Becoming part of Aurea will allow Jive to maintain its market share and further scale its offerings.
By Justine Brown • May 2, 2017 -
Deep Dive
The skeptic's guide to artificial intelligence
Do you need AI? Maybe. But you definitely need technology that works.
By Mary Catherine O'Connor • May 2, 2017 -
Oracle outlines plans for NetSuite
The two companies are set to integrate yet maintain their individual identities.
By Justine Brown • April 28, 2017