In new research that reaffirms the notion that hybrid work will remain a part of our workplace culture for the foreseeable future, McKinsey & Co. says the majority of U.S. workers want to preserve the remote work option despite some obstacles presented by remote working. The management and consulting firm’s survey of 25,000 U.S. workers […]
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Slack to Increase Prices for Pro Plans; Updates Free Account Features
Slack is announcing its first price increase since the workplace communications software platform launched in 2014.
Slack is announcing its first price increase since the workplace communications software provider launched its platform of the same name in 2014, and is expanding free users’ access to new features. In a blog post, the company says the price increases will only affect users of the platform’s Pro subscription, with monthly per user prices […]
MAXHUB Launches BM35 Speakerphone for Conferencing
MAXHUB's BM35 Bluetooth speakerphone provides premium virtual meeting experiences with its pick-up range and crystal-clear audio.
MAXHUB, provider of communication, conferencing and collaboration solutions, launched its latest Bluetooth speakerphone, the BM35. Per the company, it ensures every meeting detail is heard loud and clear. Additionally, it is a highly functional conferencing tool with powerful audio coverage in any meeting space, MAXHUB adds. The BM35 is available now via the company’s partners […]
AVer Unveils VC550, 4K Dual Lens Conferencing Camera with Speakerphone
Designed for medium to large conference rooms, the AVer VC550 features 4K dual lens PTZ capabilities for impactful collaboration experiences.
AVer Information Inc., the Fremont, Calif.-based provider of education technology and video collaboration solutions, announced the AVer VC550, a 4K dual lens conference camera with scalable speakerphone technology. The VC550 combines automated PTZ functionality, framing technology and Smart Gallery capabilities to create a versatile solution for medium to large rooms. Designed for medium to large […]
Global Materials Science Company Streamlines End-User Training with WalkMe
W.L. Gore & Associates saved countless hours of meetings by partnering with WalkMe to increase users’ confidence and adoption of enterprise applications.
W.L. Gore & Associates (Gore), a global materials science company with over 2,200 Salesforce users across three distinct business divisions struggled to embrace the full capabilities of Salesforce and Tableau. Gore partnered with WalkMe to increase users’ confidence and adoption, streamline departments and end-user training and to help drive better business decisions. “With frequent process […]
Education Has a Higher-Than-Average Ransomware Impact
As ransomware continues to grow, recovery costs and timelines in the education sector outpace global averages, Sophos report finds.
As virtually every industry sector is reporting an increase in cyberattacks and ransomware, the education sector remains one of the hardest hit of late, with recovery costs and timelines outpacing global averages, according to a new report from cybersecurity software provider Sophos. The company’s survey of 5,600 IT professionals in higher education and K-12 across […]
Google’s Chrome OS Flex Is Now Available To Repurpose Old PCs and Macs
Chrome OS Flex, Google's cloud-first operating system designed to repurpose older PCs and Macs and reduce waste, is now available.
Google is officially releasing Chrome OS Flex, its cloud-first operating system designed for PC and Macs that allows organizations to repurpose older machines with Google’s cloud-based operating system. The company first introduced Chrome OS Flex in February in early access channels, saying the offering is essentially a new version of CloudReady, an operating system built […]
Gartner: Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 3% in 2022
Gartner research shows worldwide IT spending to grow 3% and purchasing preferences among CIOs to shift from ownership to service models.
Research firm Gartner forecasts worldwide IT spending to increase 3% this year, however at a much slower pace than in 2021. Spending cutbacks on PCs, tablets and printers by consumers and spending on devices is projected to shrink by 5%. John-David Lovelock, a distinguished research vice president at Gartner, says inflation and currency exchange rates […]
Jabra on the Opportunities and Challenges of Hybrid Work
Jabra’s Gina Spencer talks about how to ensure today’s hybrid workers have seamless and enjoyable collaboration experiences.
Editors note: My TechDecision’s sister-site Commercial Integrator has teamed up with the IMCCA, the New York-based non-profit industry association for unified communication and workplace collaboration, to produce a quarterly supplement that focuses on all things collaboration from multiple perspectives. Together, the organizations launched Collaboration Today and Tomorrow. CI: Please tell us a little about Jabra. Gina Spencer: Jabra […]
This Week in IT: macOS Bug, New Google Cloud Offerings, Phishing Attacks, Autopatch, and More
Security research, threat trends and the general availability of Microsoft's AutoPatch highlight this week's IT news.
Editor’s note: There is a lot going on in the world of IT, from emerging technologies to digital transformation and new cybersecurity threats. However, we can’t possibly cover it all, so we’ll bring you this curated summary of IT and enterprise technology stories each week. Microsoft Discovers macOS App Sandbox escape bug Microsoft says it […]
