If your IT department could use a refresher on the basics or onboard new technicians, now is a good time if have a lot of downtime due to COVID-19. Thanks to information technology trade organization CompTIA, that entry-level educational opportunity is now free. The organization is making its online course on the fundamentals of IT […]
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Internet Usage Spikes Amid COVID-19 Lockdown, but Should Hold
While internet usage grows as a result of COVID-19 quarantines, working hours lengthen, and U.S. infrastructure should be able to get the job done.
While internet usage grows as a result of COVID-19 quarantines, working hours lengthen, and U.S. infrastructure should be able to get the job done.
Topgolf Automation Systems Keeps the Focus on Fun
SAVI Control's SAVI Canvas automation systems and LG webOS digital signage keep customers engaged at Topgolf entertainment venue.
Topgolf Entertainment Group’s venues connect communities of fans in meaningful ways through technology, entertainment, food and beverage, and the belief that Topgolf is an entertainment destination where one can discover common ground no matter the occasion. The Tech Decision Topgolf venues feature high-tech gaming, climate-controlled hitting bays, a chef-driven menu, hand-crafted cocktails, music, corporate and […]
Six Ways to Make Productive Use of Your Downtime While Working From Home
If you find yourself with more downtime than usual while working from home, take the opportunity to do these simple things to get ahead.
The staff at My TechDecisions and sister publications Commercial Integrator, CE Pro, Campus Safety and Security Sales & Integration has just completed its first week out of the office due to COVID-19. We’re due back in the office some time in April, but that date could very well be pushed back if things get progressively […]
A Security Company Claims It Can Detect COVID-19
Athena Security's latest threat detection it has added is for COVID-19, the coronavirus that is quickly spreading across the globe.
Athena Security is an AI surveillance startup that created a platform it claims can stop threats before they happen. The latest threat detection it has added is for COVID-19, the coronavirus that is quickly spreading across the globe. According to the company’s website, “Our Fever Detection COVID-19 Screening System is now a part of our platform […]
Kentucky University & UK Healthcare End Month-Long Malware Attack
Hackers from outside the United States compromised University of Kentucky computer networks to mine cryptocurrency in large malware attack.
The largest university system in Kentucky recently rebooted its networks after dealing with a large-scale malware attack for a month. Officials say it was the worst in the school’s history. According to officials, the three-hour campus-wide network outage at the University of Kentucky (UK) and UK Healthcare was successful at “mitigating the existing cyber threat,” […]
Zoom, UC Platforms Are Becoming More Than Just An Enterprise Tool During COVID-19
Zoom's popularity is soaring as people are forced to work from home, but it's not just enterprises who are finding the platform useful.
Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, BlueJeans and other videoconferencing apps were created to help enterprises communicate quickly and effectively. Videoconferencing solutions and apps help organizations save time and money by organizing large meetings with a few clicks. Now, with large parts of the world shut down due to COVID-19, these same apps are becoming a useful […]
An Update About Huawei: What Decision Makers Need to Know
A recently passed bill bans government money from buying tech equipment from Huawei for American companies.
A recently passed bill bans government money from buying tech equipment from Huawei for American companies.
Microsoft Adds New Features to Teams as Use Surges Due to COVID-19
Microsoft addes new features to Teams as usage skyrockets to 44 million daily active users due to COVID-19 and remote work.
Microsoft is releasing new features for its flagship unified communication and collaboration app teams just as usage on the platform skyrockets due to a swell of the globe working from home to avoid spreading COVID-19. In a blog post, the company detailed its new features and gave an update on how the platform has grown […]
Plan Ahead of COVID with These Office Comfort ‘Hacks’
Even though nobody's there right now, it's important to think ahead about office comfort to make the transition back a little easier on employees.
Although it may sound privileged to say this in the midst of a disaster like COVID: this public health crisis won’t last forever. We will be heading back to the office at some point. And while we’ve already shared some great ways to keep comfortable and professional while working from home, a wise employer will be thinking […]
