Software: Page 51
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Cortana, Siri, Alexa or Google: Which digital assistant is the smartest?
Siri lagged behind competitors, though researchers said Apple's product does boast more humorous answers than other digital assistants.
By Justine Brown • April 28, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: The case of the stolen identity
A colleague's stance was that he was not at risk, because he didn't matter to cybercriminals. Others could be victimized, but not him. And then just over 24 hours later ...
By Naomi Eide • April 28, 2017 -
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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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Toshiba to split into 4 to protect businesses from Westinghouse fallout
The bankruptcy of nuclear developer Westinghouse threatens to sink the entire Japanese tech giant.
By Peter Maloney , Naomi Eide • April 27, 2017 -
Watson goes to work in finance searching for 'rogue traders'
The technology looks for patterns in traders’ chats and emails to identify unusual activity, something that could eventually be used in other sectors to look for insider threats.
By Justine Brown • April 26, 2017 -
Gartner: Security will drive most businesses to Windows 10 migration this year
Companies say security improvements are the number one reason for migrating, followed by cloud integration capabilities.
By Justine Brown • April 26, 2017 -
Microsoft to leverage LinkedIn data in challenge to Salesforce
The enterprise giant will use LinkedIn data to allow salespeople to tap into their professional networks and relationships.
By Justine Brown • April 25, 2017 -
Opinion
How enterprises can facilitate IT, line of business collaboration for app development
Instead of relying on long processes, IT departments at the forefront of the app development curve are turning to collaborative models to design and deploy business apps.
By Jonathan Kaplan • April 25, 2017 -
What's next for Amazon?
Amazon isn't resting on its AWS cloud laurels. Rather, the company is investing heavily in advanced computing and branching out into new areas.
By Justine Brown • April 24, 2017 -
Microsoft commits to major Windows feature releases twice a year
Committing to a predictable twice-per-year feature release schedule is designed to make updates "more manageable and predictable for easier enterprise deployments."
By Justine Brown • April 21, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Facebook taps into your brain, dolls tap into your home
This week, straight out of a science fiction novel, Facebook revealed it was skipping the touch screen all together and was working to tap into users' brains.
By Naomi Eide • April 21, 2017 -
Facebook brings bots, compliance to Workplace at F8
Workplace is now used by about 14,000 organizations worldwide — up from 1,000 last year.
By Justine Brown • April 19, 2017 -
Microsoft buys Intentional Software in bid to up its workplace productivity game
Microsoft says the acquisition will allow it to add new tools and services to its productivity offering.
By Justine Brown • April 19, 2017 -
Opinion
Humanizing the digital workplace computing experience
Instead of boosting productivity and output, the current model of disjointed cloud services is over-complicating the digital workplace experience. Why?
By Yaacov Cohen • April 18, 2017 -
How is the PC market doing? Depends on who you ask
IDC and Gartner released PC market shipment trackers for the first quarter of 2017, but the firms differ on how many units were sold and which vendors lead the market.
By Naomi Eide • April 12, 2017 -
The end of an era: Microsoft drops support for Vista
If you're a business still using Vista, it's time to move on. For Microsoft, all eyes are on Windows 10 and growing OS user adoption.
By Naomi Eide • April 11, 2017 -
How Box is changing conference room interaction using Amazon's Alexa
The user experience is going through a "paradigm shift." As companies become more digitized and efficient in back-end processes, IT leaders are looking toward new areas to streamline.
By Naomi Eide • April 10, 2017 -
Microsoft dishes on what data it collects with Windows 10
The company explains that for the basic level, it uses data to determine if there are problems in device hardware or software configurations.
By Justine Brown • April 6, 2017 -
Facebook to offer a light version of Workplace
The social network is hoping a free version will hook small businesses or companies in emerging markets.
By Justine Brown • April 6, 2017 -
Conversational UIs like Alexa, Siri making inroads in the enterprise
As conversational UIs improve and natural language processing becomes more accurate, businesses are exploring how they could impact business strategy.
By Justine Brown • April 4, 2017 -
Microsoft to shutter CodePlex and team with GitHub instead
The company's move indicates just how dominant GitHub has become. GitHub says 20 million developers and 1.3 million teams use the service.
By Justine Brown • April 3, 2017 -
Microsoft brings co-authoring to Excel
Windows desktop Excel users can now see when someone else is working on a spreadsheet at the same time and view changes automatically within seconds.
By Justine Brown • March 30, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Why Apple, SAP are bringing iOS to the enterprise
SAP’s partnership with Apple is part of a broader recognition that by collaborating, large tech companies can do a lot more to serve their enterprise customers.
By Justine Brown • March 30, 2017 -
Report: Cisco planning to sell networking software separate from hardware
For the first time, Cisco customers may soon be able to use its operating system software in networking devices made by other companies.
By Justine Brown • March 29, 2017 -
Amazon is getting into the call center business
Traditional contact center solutions can prove complicated and expensive, so Amazon is offering a self-service, cloud-based approach.
By Justine Brown • March 29, 2017 -
Deep Dive
What CIOs need to know about containers
Given the mad dash toward digital transformation, container technology could play an increasingly important role in the enterprise by allowing companies to rapidly transform.
By Justine Brown • March 28, 2017
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