The pressure to optimize IT budgets is more intense than ever in the era of hybrid work and accelerating digital transformation. For organizations navigating the complex calculus of performance, security, and cost reduction, PC refresh cycles present both risk and opportunity. Recent industry...
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Employee experience, once confined to the worlds of HR policy, internal comms, and annual surveys, now stands at the crossroads of a profound technological transformation—a shift amplified by the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence across the enterprise landscape. As organisations...
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Enterprises worldwide have long sought tools that not only facilitate seamless remote collaboration but also uphold stringent cybersecurity standards. As the prevalence of hybrid and remote work environments grows, so does the need for transparency and accountability within digital collaboration...
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Microsoft’s relentless drive to refine digital workspaces has once again taken center stage, with the latest update to Microsoft Teams and core Microsoft 365 collaboration applications promising a transformative impact on productivity and workflow customization for millions of users. This...
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In a significant organizational shake-up that speaks volumes about Microsoft’s strategy for its next era of productivity software, the tech giant has appointed LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky to lead its flagship productivity division. This high-profile move places Roslansky at the helm of one of...
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In the evolving landscape of hybrid work, seamless communication across various devices and locations has become paramount. Addressing this need, Vodafone Business, in collaboration with Microsoft, has introduced Microsoft Teams Phone Mobile—a solution designed to unify business communications...
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A new era of productivity is dawning with the launch of Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs, a breed of devices engineered to do far more than standard laptops or desktops. These machines are not only designed for raw speed and efficiency but are tightly integrated with AI-powered features that supercharge...
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In today’s fast-evolving technology landscape, developing a future-proof device strategy has become not just a business necessity but a survival imperative for organizations of all sizes. Decision-makers are relentlessly challenged by rapid shifts in hardware, software, work patterns, and...
Microsoft has once again turned the spotlight onto the Windows 11 Insider Beta Channel with the release of Build 26120.4230 (KB5058506), introducing a fresh array of features and notable bug fixes designed to streamline user experience and enhance manageability for both everyday users and...
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A sweeping transformation is underway for Microsoft 365, with June’s roadmap update ushering in a new era defined by generative AI, robust customization, deeper admin controls, and an ambitious vision to reimagine productivity. As the Microsoft 365 ecosystem forms the digital backbone for...
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Designing interfaces that truly address the realities of temporal work—spanning activities, contexts, and interruptions—has long been a fundamental challenge for productivity software, especially as meetings increasingly structure knowledge work. As Microsoft pivots towards AI-first experiences...
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Windows Insiders eager to see what’s around the next corner for Microsoft’s flagship operating system received another modest update today, as Windows 11 Canary Build 27868 became available for those enrolled in the Canary Channel. While this preview build isn’t packed with sweeping changes, it...
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Windows 11 represents a significant evolution in Microsoft's operating system lineage, designed to meet the demands of modern computing environments. With a focus on enhancing user experience, bolstering security, and facilitating hybrid work models, Windows 11 introduces a suite of features...
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With the recent announcement from WorkBoard regarding the general availability of its digital Chief of Staff and Leadership Coach agents, together with an expanded set of features for its Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent, the landscape of executive productivity and team management in digital...
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Microsoft Teams has consistently positioned itself at the heart of the modern workplace, balancing robust collaboration with ever-evolving requirements for user privacy and data protection. With the 2025 Microsoft Build conference drawing global attention, both technical breakthroughs and minor...
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In the age of hybrid work and digital transformation, the tools organizations choose to communicate and collaborate can significantly impact productivity, employee satisfaction, and business agility. Two giants, Zoom and Microsoft Teams, have come to dominate the enterprise communication...
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With the digital workspace evolving at an unprecedented pace, Microsoft’s decision to sunset support for its Remote Desktop app in favor of the freshly unified Windows app marks a pivotal shift in how users, administrators, and enterprises will access virtual and cloud-based Windows...
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In a landscape where the demands of modern business continually reshape the priorities of workplace technology, ASUS has made another decisive move with the introduction of the ExpertCenter P400 AiO. This new all-in-one desktop, specifically designed for small to mid-sized businesses, strikes a...
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South Africa’s rapidly shifting digital landscape is being reshaped, not by incremental upgrades, but by leaps fueled by artificial intelligence. In a groundbreaking move at Computex 2025, ASUS, in collaboration with AMD, has launched the new Expert P Series lineup—a collection of Copilot+...
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In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the landscape of enterprise productivity and talent management, Gloat’s recent announcement of the industry’s first Microsoft 365 Copilot agent for skill and career development stands out as a notable milestone. The integration of...
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