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May 27, 2022

How to use a smartphone as a mobile hotspot

Using your phone as a hotspot makes the internet available just about anywhere and anytime. With 5G speeds thrown in, it’s a solution that rivals your office Wi-Fi. Read more ▶

Image: Experts are gathering at CIO’s Future of Work Summit | June 14-15

Experts are gathering at CIO’s Future of Work Summit | June 14-15

The world’s leading IT influencers are coming together to discuss how Fortune 500 companies are preparing for changes to the workplace and technology. Join us on June 14-15 for this experts-only summit, and learn from the best in enterprise IT.

IT salaries aren't keeping up with inflation — but that may soon change

Pay for IT workers was generally slack in 2021 and the first quarter of 2022, according to surveys of large and mid-sized companies. But that trend is expected to turn around as CIOs face talent shortages and try to attract and retain workers.

6 Android settings for smarter notifications

Make your Android notifications more useful and less annoying with these powerful out-of-sight settings.

Image: Microsoft pumps the brakes on hiring

Microsoft pumps the brakes on hiring

Microsoft is pulling back on hiring tech talent for its Windows, Office and Teams chat and conferencing software groups.

Apple’s bid for ubiquity across the US retail industry comes into view

Apple has solutions across the retail consumer's payments journey, making mobile payments a reality in America.

Microsoft looks to make Teams screen-sharing more interactive with Live Share

The Live Share SDK, announced at Microsoft’s Build event this week, lets developers turn any third-party application into a “multiplayer” Teams app.

DOJ reverses itself, says good-faith security researchers should be left alone

The US Department of Justice last week reversed its own policy, telling prosecutors not to prosecute anyone who has engaged in “good-faith security research.”

Microsoft takes productivity, collaboration to the top floor at Build

At this year's Build event, Microsoft showed how serious it is about deepening the collaboration capabilities in its software.

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