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Top free and paid Excel training courses for business users
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Microsoft Windows

Top free and paid Excel training courses for business users

A selection of free and premium Excel training resources that help you develop the valuable skills your business needs
7 Oct 2022
10 best IT certifications for beginners
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Careers & training

10 best IT certifications for beginners

Ready to start your IT career? Give it a boost with these entry-level IT certifications
4 Apr 2022
Ten ways to protect your company from the next big data breach
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data breaches

Ten ways to protect your company from the next big data breach

Even big-name corporations can’t prevent all breaches, but there are ways to protect your business
18 Feb 2022
12 must-have tools for working from home
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remote access

12 must-have tools for working from home

These work-from-home tools can increase productivity and accountability while reducing seclusion
16 Feb 2022
7 simple steps to change your Wi-Fi password
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Network & Internet

7 simple steps to change your Wi-Fi password

Keep your network secure by updating your Wi-Fi password frequently
28 Jan 2022
10 quick tips for identifying phishing emails
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scams

10 quick tips for identifying phishing emails

Avoid falling victim to a phishing attack with these easy tips
17 Aug 2021
How to write an executive summary that wows the right people
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Business

How to write an executive summary that wows the right people

Get the funding or approval you need with a stellar executive summary
28 Apr 2021
Blaze your career path with these seven high-tech freelance jobs
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Careers & training

Blaze your career path with these seven high-tech freelance jobs

We round up some of the highest-paying freelance roles in the IT industry
19 Apr 2021
Seven great cities for tech jobs in 2021
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Careers & training

Seven great cities for tech jobs in 2021

These seven cities may not be top of mind for tech jobs, but they should be
9 Apr 2021
How computer viruses spread and how to avoid them
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malware

How computer viruses spread and how to avoid them

You know that computer viruses can be a nightmare; here's how they spread from one computer to the next
26 Mar 2021
10 ways to get employees invested in cyber security awareness training
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cyber security

10 ways to get employees invested in cyber security awareness training

Cyber attacks are growing. Here's how to get employees on board with cyber security
9 Mar 2021
So you want to work for a tech startup? It’s not all ping-pong tables and yoga
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startups

So you want to work for a tech startup? It’s not all ping-pong tables and yoga

In the tech world, startups have an almost mythic appeal. But they’re far from perfect
22 Dec 2020
FDA approves Apple Watch app that helps people with PTSD sleep better
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iOS

FDA approves Apple Watch app that helps people with PTSD sleep better

The FDA designated NightWare a Breakthrough Device, expediting its development and review
10 Nov 2020
Cellwize secures $32M series B funding to advance 5G tech
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5G

Cellwize secures $32M series B funding to advance 5G tech

Cellwize also plans to penetrate adjacent markets with the incoming funds
9 Nov 2020
Hytera unveils ultra-thin, smart body camera for law enforcement
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Policy & legislation

Hytera unveils ultra-thin, smart body camera for law enforcement

New body camera allows for live uploading via cellular networks
6 Nov 2020
New app helps COVID-19-positive people find transportation to quarantine
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enterprise applications

New app helps COVID-19-positive people find transportation to quarantine

NEMT Pulse uses CDC guidance to transport COVID-19-positive people safely
6 Nov 2020
Unqork and TransferWise join Finxact Marketplace’s to modernize banking technology
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Technology

Unqork and TransferWise join Finxact Marketplace’s to modernize banking technology

Finxact Marketplace aims to keep banks up to date with the latest tech, including cloud technology
5 Nov 2020
Pinna launches multi-platform, AI-based automated transcription application
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video conferencing

Pinna launches multi-platform, AI-based automated transcription application

New transcription app can work on Teams, Zoom, GoToMeeting and others
5 Nov 2020
Snapchat now allows you to display subscriber numbers
social media

Snapchat now allows you to display subscriber numbers

This update will help companies to show their influence on their industries
4 Nov 2020
WhatsApp will roll out Disappearing Messages feature
communications

WhatsApp will roll out Disappearing Messages feature

Disappearing Messages will help keep your past messages secure by deleting them after a fixed period
3 Nov 2020
Ericsson completes Cradlepoint acquisition, bolstering 5G market share
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Acquisition

Ericsson completes Cradlepoint acquisition, bolstering 5G market share

Cradlepoint specializes in cellular connectivity, which Ericsson will leverage in the 5G wars
2 Nov 2020
Wisconsin Republican Party allegedly loses $2.3 million to hackers
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hacking

Wisconsin Republican Party allegedly loses $2.3 million to hackers

Hackers reportedly rerouted funds intended for vendors to their own accounts
30 Oct 2020
Apple reportedly ramps up search engine development
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iOS

Apple reportedly ramps up search engine development

Apple risks losing $12 billion in annual revenue if Google contract isn’t renewed due to antitrust restrictions
29 Oct 2020
Oracle provides midsize banks with big-bank money-laundering protection
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data protection

Oracle provides midsize banks with big-bank money-laundering protection

New Oracle offering helps keep midsize banks compliant with anti-money-laundering regulations
28 Oct 2020
Microsoft Office for iPad gets mouse and trackpad support
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Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office for iPad gets mouse and trackpad support

The iOS app update also brings a new start screen and a ribbon of feature menus
27 Oct 2020
Lee Kun-hee, the man who saved Samsung, dies at 78
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Business

Lee Kun-hee, the man who saved Samsung, dies at 78

Lee Kun-hee changed Samsung from a second-rate appliance company to a leader in smartphones and other technology
26 Oct 2020
IBM introduces new technology to help aging infrastructure
Infrastructure

IBM introduces new technology to help aging infrastructure

Using a variety of tech, IBM will help prolong the lifespan of major infrastructure components
23 Oct 2020
T-Mobile introduces venture fund to finance 5G innovation
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5G

T-Mobile introduces venture fund to finance 5G innovation

T-Mobile is in a position to aid in 5G explosion with its advanced network and a new funding sources for 5G startups
22 Oct 2020
Viasat launches VoIP designed for satellite internet
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Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

Viasat launches VoIP designed for satellite internet

The new satellite-based VoIP phone service offers significant cost savings over landline service
21 Oct 2020
Microsoft and SpaceX collaborate to take the cloud into space
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Network & Internet

Microsoft and SpaceX collaborate to take the cloud into space

They’re taking the fight to Amazon in the cloud-computing space race
20 Oct 2020
Lumen's digital portal simplifies the ordering of IT solutions
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Business strategy

Lumen's digital portal simplifies the ordering of IT solutions

Lumen’s new self-service portal will improve how businesses order tech solutions
20 Oct 2020
Nokia and NASA join forces to bring 4G to the moon
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mobile networks

Nokia and NASA join forces to bring 4G to the moon

Cellular service will provide the communications needed for meaningful moon exploration
19 Oct 2020
Omarco introduces the world’s smallest 5,500mAh wireless phone charger
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battery life

Omarco introduces the world’s smallest 5,500mAh wireless phone charger

This tiny wireless charger will zap your phone back to 100% in just 1.5 hours
16 Oct 2020
VectorCare expands offerings to meet surging mobile health care demands
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software as a service (SaaS)

VectorCare expands offerings to meet surging mobile health care demands

COVID-19 has created a surge in mobile and home-based health care demands, and VectorCare’s new tech can help
15 Oct 2020
Menlo Micro lands $44 million series B funding for revolutionary Ideal Switch
Hardware

Menlo Micro lands $44 million series B funding for revolutionary Ideal Switch

Funds will help produce millions of Ideal Switch units in 2021
15 Oct 2020
HP and Jabra team up to simplify socially-distanced meeting rooms
video conferencing

HP and Jabra team up to simplify socially-distanced meeting rooms

New bundle allows social distancing, even in tighter meeting rooms
14 Oct 2020