Latest articles by Bobby Hellard
Nokia to offer data centre switches to boost Azure bandwidth
News The announcement is part of an ongoing collaboration to develop the 'SONiC' networking initiative
Microsoft Purview rebrand aims to simplify data governance and compliance
News Tech giant merges 365 and Azure Purview data-governance services into a unified suite
Funky Pigeon site offline after "cyber incident"
News The WH Smith-owned card site has reported the breach to "the relevant regulators"
Windows 11 has fewer users than both Windows 7 and Windows XP
News Lansweeper data suggests Windows 11 adoption rate has almost tripled over the past three months, but uptake remains slow
T-Mobile allegedly tried to buy leaked data from a hacker forum for $200k
News The stolen information was still up for sale long after payment, court papers suggest
DuckDuckGo app arrives on Mac
News New browser app comes with a cookie popup blocker and a password manager
Sungard files for bankruptcy for the second time in three years
News Legacy IT firm unable to remedy its financial problems in the current economic climate
Microsoft to partner with Finastra for SMB loans
News Programme to "initially" start in the US with 8,000 financial institutions available through Dynamics 365
Kaseya to acquire cloud software firm Datto for $6bn
News Investor-funded transaction to be completed by the end of the year
LinkedIn is filled with deepfake 'virtual employees'
News Stanford Internet Observatory researchers find more than 1,000 fake profiles on the business site
Into the metaverse: Everything we learned from our virtual tour
Opinion Constant distractions – and not much collaboration – make it hard to see the business use cases
Toshiba mulls going private after string of shareholder revolts
News The firm has established a special committee to "engage" with potential investors and review alternatives
Ericsson exec resigns as shareholder pressure mounts over ISIS payment claims
News US DoJ investigation claims Swedish telco giant "failed to disclose" misconduct in Iraq during bribery settlement
How to install Windows 11
In-depth You'll need to check your system requirements before you upgrade to the latest version of Microsoft's OS
Microsoft Journal becomes fully-fledged Windows app
News The new "ink-first" notetaking software will also be integrated into Microsoft 365
Microsoft's Windows Autopatch brings automated updates for IT admins
News Endpoint Manager updates also include targeted IT messages for organisations and more security controls
Microsoft launches Windows 365 Boot and Switch apps
News Cloud PC service gets additional security and productivity features that include an offline mode
Google to entice workers back to the office with free e-scooters
News US employees reportedly offered a Unagi Model One scooter to make the commute into the office more appealing
Lenovo to double its R&D workforce to 12,000
News Laptop giant to funnel increased profits into new IT architectures for edge computing
Microsoft acquires process automation specialist Mint
News It marks yet another move for Microsoft into a market expected to be worth around $11 billion by 2030
Google Workspace update adds Meet calls to Docs and Sheets, chat threads to Spaces
News Update aims to addressed 'top requested' features from enterprise customers
DCMS: A third of businesses experience "weekly" cyber attacks
News Government data suggests senior managers are more worried about cyber attacks than ever before
Microsoft finally makes it easier to switch default browsers in Windows 11
News Simple one-click operation to come via an update after criticism from rivals
