Telguard, a provider of security and fire/life-safety solutions, announces its new Fire Safety Communicator. The Telguard TG-7FP is said to deliver a 5G-compatible alarm communicator that is well-suited for many applications where space, access to power and budget are considerations. The system operates on LTE-M networks and is 5G-ready, which means installing contractors and end users can […]
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Google Delaying Office Return, Considering Hybrid Work Test
Google is reportedly delaying its employees’ return to the office until September 2021 and is testing the idea of a three-day in-office workweek.
Google is reportedly delaying its employees’ return to the office until September 2021 and is testing the idea of a three-day in-office workweek with remote work taking up the other days. The New York Times reported on the staff email from CEO Sundar Pichai, who said the company is rolling out the pilot program once […]
The Massive Parklane Hotel Audio Sytem
Over 2,000 indoor & outdoor JBL loudspeakers and subwoofers were installed in this large and comprehensive luxury hotel audio system.
Parklane Hotel is a luxury resort that features luxury accommodations, from lifestyle suites to private villas. Formerly Le Meridien Hotel, the building was purchased in 2015 by Marriott, who commissioned a complete overhaul of all communications and A/V technology. The Tech Decision Parklane Hotel hired ALA Equipment Company to renovate key facilities in the hotel, […]
Take Action Now: Massive Hacking Campaign Uses Popular IT Management Software From SolarWinds
A hacking group backed by a foreign government is conducting a global attack with widely-used IT infrastructure management software, experts say.
A hacking group backed by a foreign government is conducting a global attack through the software supply chain and widely-used IT infrastructure management software from SolarWinds, according to cybersecurity company FireEye. The attack method appears to be linked to a compromise of FireEye’s own systems in a breach reported last week in which attackers stole […]
Microsoft Warns of New Browser-Modifying Malware
Microsoft is warning about new malware that infects a device and adds browser extensions and changes settings to insert unauthorized ads into web pages.
Microsoft is warning about a new malware strain that infects a user’s device and adds browser extensions and changes settings to insert unauthorized ads into web pages. In a blog post, the Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team calls this family of browser-modification malware Adrozek. The malware has been infecting devices since at least May, and […]
Google Releases New Workspace, Microsoft Office Integrations
Google has released more features that make it easier to use Google Workspace – formerly G Suite – with Microsoft Office and Office 365.
Google has released more features that make it easier to use Google Workspace – formerly G Suite – with Microsoft Office and Office 365. On Thursday, Google made it possible to open Office files for editing directly from a Gmail attachment, allowing users to open Microsoft files like Word documents and start editing in Google […]
AR Contact Lenses are Coming
Two manufacturing companies are teaming up to create AR contact lenses, a project currently in the research & development phase.
Menicon & Mojo Vision have teamed up to create AR contact lenses, which allow wearers to see augmented reality images in the real world. The device features a miniscule display which lets wearers turn their eyes into a screen. The two companies – Mojo, an AR developer, and Menicon, a Japanese contact lens manufacturer – […]
The Modern Workplace Must Be Reimagined, Experts Say
According to experts on a recent episode of “The Green Room with David Pearl," the modern workplace must be transformed to match the new way of working.
The way we work is changing, and our offices and workspaces have to be redesigned to accommodate that change, according to a panel of experts on a recent episode of “The Green Room with David Pearl.” The show looked at the future of the workplace, and it featured experts in workplace design and technology, including […]
Some GE Medical Devices Could Expose Patient Data, Researchers Say
Vulnerable GE medical devices are used for CT scans, MRIs, mammograms, ultrasounds and positron emission tomography, and may risk patient data.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a warning to hospitals about dozens of GE medical devices, including imaging and ultrasound products. According to CISA, an authentication flaw in them poses a serious risk to protected health information. “A successful exploitation could expose sensitive data such as a limited set […]
Breakout Rooms Now Available in Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams meeting organizers can create up to 50 breakout rooms and choose to automatically or manually assign participants into rooms.
Breakout rooms in Microsoft Teams is now generally available, allowing meeting organizers to divide meetings into sub-groups to facilitate smaller discussions. According to a Microsoft blog, meeting organizers can create up to 50 breakout rooms and choose to automatically or manually assign participants into rooms. Organizers can start breakout rooms in a regular Teams meeting […]
