Microsoft has announced a breadth of new capabilities for Microsoft Teams, including a cross-organisation channel sharing feature that’s uncannily similar to a service recently launched by Slack. The updates to Teams include various new modes for presenters, with Microsoft also showcasing new hardware dedicated to the video conferencing service. Of all the new functions announced at Ignite, ‘Microsoft Teams […]
Archives for March 2021
Microsoft Azure Percept promises to make edge computing a doddle
Microsoft has announced a new platform designed to make it easy to build and operate artificial intelligence-powered technology for use in low-power edge devices, such as cameras and audio equipment. The Azure Percept Development Kit (DK), which is available in public preview from today, promises to provide a single, end-to-end system that enables customers without coding knowledge to […]
Microsoft Azure Percept promises to make edge computing a doddle
Microsoft has announced a new platform designed to make it easy to build and operate artificial intelligence-powered technology for use in low-power edge devices, such as cameras and audio equipment. The Azure Percept Development Kit (DK), which is available in public preview from today, promises to provide a single, end-to-end system that enables customers without coding knowledge to […]
Vaccine Passports Pave the Road to the New Normal
With COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out globally, digital vaccine immunity certificates hold great promise for helping us reach a post-pandemic normal. Image: rangizzz – stock.adobe.com With COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out in regions globally, the race for applying solutions to aid in the “return to normal” is in full swing. Yet at the current pace, […]
Google Workspace updates take aim at hybrid working
Google has unloaded a raft of new updates for Google Workspace that regear it towards hybrid working strategies. The updates include greater support for frontline workers, time management capabilities and tools for strengthening collaboration. “We’re excited to announce new innovations in Google Workspace that will further empower all the ways work happens – and deepen its impact – in […]
Google Workspace updates take aim at hybrid working
Google has unloaded a raft of new updates for Google Workspace that regear it towards hybrid working strategies. The updates include greater support for frontline workers, time management capabilities and tools for strengthening collaboration. “We’re excited to announce new innovations in Google Workspace that will further empower all the ways work happens – and deepen its impact – in […]
Citrix rebuffs PM’s claims that remote working will come to an end
Remote working will play a “huge role” in post-pandemic life and is very much going to be the new normal, according to Citrix. The cloud giant said that UK employees want hybrid working models, despite a strong desire to meet in person again. The option to work remotely, it said, makes for “happier” workers that stay […]
Citrix rebuffs PM’s claims that remote working will come to an end
Remote working will play a “huge role” in post-pandemic life and is very much going to be the new normal, according to Citrix. The cloud giant said that UK employees want hybrid working models, despite a strong desire to meet in person again. The option to work remotely, it said, makes for “happier” workers that stay […]
IBM brings its hybrid cloud to the edge
IBM has announced it’ll make its hybrid cloud available on any cloud, on-premises, or at the edge via its IBM Cloud Satellite. Big Blue said it’s worked with Lumen Technologies to integrate its Cloud Satellite service with the Lumen edge platform to enable customers to use hybrid cloud services in edge computing environments. The firm also said it will collaborate […]
IBM brings its hybrid cloud to the edge
IBM has announced it’ll make its hybrid cloud available on any cloud, on-premises, or at the edge via its IBM Cloud Satellite. Big Blue said it’s worked with Lumen Technologies to integrate its Cloud Satellite service with the Lumen edge platform to enable customers to use hybrid cloud services in edge computing environments. The firm also said it will collaborate […]