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Google Docs versus Microsoft Word: Attorneys blame ‘technical incompatibilities’ for late filing
January 4, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

In a high-profile election-related lawsuit in a U.S. District Court, the plaintiffs’ legal team filed a motion begging for an extension, blaming “numerous technical incompatibilities” between Google Docs and Microsoft Word. They made three rookie mistakes.

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LinkedIn thinks I should work for Facebook and the question is: What the hell?
January 3, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Microsoft’s LinkedIn has a seemingly comfortable position as the ‘Facebook for business.’ Yet when it suggests I should work for Facebook, it’s worth wondering what goes on in LinkedIn’s algorithmic head.

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My tech plan for a happier, healthier 2021
January 3, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

2020 was one heck of a year. And tech has been a double-edged sword, simultaneously making things easier and more challenging. In 2021, I plan to use technology in a way that makes it better.

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Backdoor account discovered in more than 100,000 Zyxel firewalls, VPN gateways
January 2, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

The username and password (zyfwp/PrOw!aN_fXp) were visible in one of the Zyxel firmware binaries.

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Five tips for stress-free tech travel
January 2, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

If you are traveling over the holidays, or you have business or leisure trips planned for 2021, here are a selection of tips to help make your travel as stress-free and painless as possible. (Updated for January 2021)

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How to not lose your cables, chargers, and other gadgets when working out and about
January 2, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

If you’re the sort of person who spends time working from a temporary “office” at a café or restaurant, then you’ll probably know the pain of leaving some vital bit of kit behind. Here’s how to reduce the chances of unwittingly “donating” a charger or cable, or other important bit of kit. (Updated from January

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SolarWinds hackers accessed Microsoft source code
January 1, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Microsoft says this is no big deal as the company doesn’t rely on the secrecy of source code for the security of its products.

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Top 10 Tech Turkeys 2020: The worst products and services of the (worst) year
January 1, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Sure, the sheer horrors of 2020 far exceeded any possible technology blunders. But Jason Cipriani and I still have our terrible, horrible, no good, very bad picks to present. Brace yourself.

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2021: Now that disruption is business as usual, we must rise above crisis mode
January 1, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

David Gewirtz takes out his crystal ball and tries to look forward into 2021. It can’t be any worse than 2020, can it? Gewirtz gives us a framework to think about our new normal as it morphs into our new business as usual.

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Dumb and dumber: The future of business AI depends on HI
January 1, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

When every organization has access to AI … the difference will be in Human Intelligence (HI)

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