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UC&C 2023, videoconferencing, collaboration

UC&C Investments Remain Critical in 2023, Experts Say

Unified communications and collaboration deployments will remain critical in 2023 as organizations continue to support hybrid workers.

February 21, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

When offices were shuttered in March 2020, videoconferencing and collaboration tools such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Slack and others became essential to maintaining business continuity in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizations were essentially forced to invest heavily in those tools to keep employees connected and engaged, and also maintain communications with […]

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Yamaha Unified Communications to Participate in HETMA Virtual Conference

Yamaha Unified Communications will be participating in the Higher Education Technology Managers Association (HETMA) 2023 Virtual Conference.

February 20, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Yamaha Unified Communications will be participating in the Higher Education Technology Managers Association (HETMA) 2023 Virtual Conference, hosting a 60-mionute session on the company’s conferencing and communication offerings for higher education institutions. According to the Sudbury, Mass.-based manufacturer of unified communications solutions, Field Systems Engineer Daniel Kleman and Director of Strategic Partnerships Michelle Baeza will […]

Google to Increase Some Workspace Pricing, Adds Annual Plan Options

Google is increasing the prices of multiple Workspace offerings and is introducing an annual plan option for long-term commitments.

February 20, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google is increasing the pricing of multiple Workspace offerings as well as introducing an annual plan option for customers looking for a long-term commitment to their productivity solutions provider. The pricing updates come after Google released more than 300 new features Workspace in 2022, including appointment scheduling, email marketing, new collaboration and videoconferencing features and […]

ChatGPT, Generative AI and How It Could Impact Enterprise IT

With ChatGPT-like AI being integrated into enterprise IT products, technologists should begin thinking about deploying and managing it.

February 16, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

With Microsoft beginning to integrate advanced AI technology and language models from ChatGPT creator OpenAI throughout its product portfolio–and other software providers leveraging OpenAI’s API–IT professionals should develop a strategy to deploy and govern this emerging technology. This comes as Microsoft and Google begin to compete on the public stage in the field of AI, […]

GitHub Launches Copilot for Business, New OpenAI Models

Microsoft-owned GitHub is adding new OpenAI models to Copilot, its AI-powered developer tool, to make software development more efficient.

February 15, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft-owned GitHub is launching Copilot for Business, an at-scale AI developer tool that is now available for developers, teams, organizations and enterprises, along with a more advanced OpenAI model and new capabilities. According to the company, the new capabilities include a more powerful AI model and algorithm to improve the quality of code suggestions, AI-based […]

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 186: February 2023 Patch Tuesday

Satnam Narang, senior research engineer at Tenable, joins the podcast to go over Microsoft's February 2023 Patch Tuesday security updates.

February 15, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Satnam Narang, senior research engineer at Tenable, joins the podcast to discuss Microsoft’s February 2023 Patch Tuesday security updates.

February 2023 Patch Tuesday: Three Exploited; Exchange, Word Bugs

Microsoft's February 2023 Patch Tuesday includes fixes for 75 security bugs, including three being actively exploited and four Exchange RCEs.

February 14, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

[Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article stated there were two exploited bugs patched this month. It has been updated to reflect the additional exploited vulnerability.] Microsoft has released patches to fix 75 security bugs in the February 2023 Patch Tuesday release, including one each in Microsoft Office, Windows Common Log File System Driver […]

Research: Growing Cloud Adoption Leading to Security Concerns

Nearly 8 in 10 organizations have over 80% of their workloads in a single cloud provider, according to research from cloud security firm Wiz.

February 10, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

New research shows that as cloud adoption grows, many organizations aren’t prioritizing security when storing data with cloud providers, making it easier for threat actors to compromise a business’ data in one place. The study, from New York-based cloud security firm Wiz, finds that the growth of cloud platforms in recent years and an increase […]

Zoho Releases Unified Communications Platform, New Workplace Tools

Zoho Corp. is releasing a new unified communications platform along with improved collaboration technologies across the Workplace suite.

February 9, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cloud-based software provider Zoho Corp. is releasing a new unified communications platform it calls Trident, along with improved collaboration technologies across the Zoho Workplace suite designed to help businesses communicate across channels and improve digital adoption. According to the Austin, Texas-based IT provider, Zoho Trident is a new collaboration, productivity and communication experience platform that […]

Google Introduces Bard, Its Answer To ChatGPT

As Microsoft makes ChatGPT investments, Google is taking the wraps off of its own conversational AI service it calls Bard.

February 7, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

With Microsoft investing heavily in ChatGPT creators OpenAI are integrating the company’s advanced AI tools throughout its product portfolio, Google is now taking the wraps off of its own conversational AI service that the company calls Bard. In a blog post, Google and parent company Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai says Bard is powered by Google’s […]