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May 17, 2022

No degree? No problem. Tech firms move away from college requirement for new hires

With a 2% unemployment rate, the tech industry is rethinking what job applicants need to get hired. Skills-based hiring is on the rise and 59% of employers are considering eliminating college degree requirements — changes that could reshape the IT workforce. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by AMD: Deploy a Deeper Defense

Take advantage of cutting-edge security features with AMD PRO security included in AMD Ryzen PRO processors. A multilayered set of security features at the hardware, OS, and system level; ready to help defend against the sophisticated attacks of today and tomorrow. AMD PRO processors mean business.

Zoom pushes further into the contact center with Solvvy acquisition

After its failed attempt to purchase Five9 last year, Zoom is once again looking to bolster its nascent contact center software proposition.

Dell, Cisco, and HP vs. Apple and the hybrid-work test

Apple's under fire from employees who don't like its hybrid return-to-the-office plans. Maybe it could learn something from some of its tech rivals.

Image: The missing piece in Google's Pixel puzzle

The missing piece in Google's Pixel puzzle

Google's got big plans for Pixel products this year, but there's one pressing problem it still has to solve.

Apple's Mac shortage is a big red flag for enterprise IT

Apple’s supply and logistics problems reflect a wider set of challenges as enterprise and education upgrade season begins.

Europe puts Apple’s CSAM plans back in the spotlight

The European Commission intends to force messaging services to begin monitoring for such material, just as Apple now does.

May's Patch Tuesday updates make urgent patching a must

With three zero-days and several serious vulnerabilities in key Windows server and authentication areas, it's time to patch now.

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