IT Operations

Windows 11: A guide to the updates

Here’s what you need to know about the latest updates to Windows 11 as they’re released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB5048667, released on Dec. 10, 2024.

By Preston Gralla

11 Dec 202434 mins

MicrosoftSmall and Medium BusinessWindows 11

Articles

Retirement of Office 365 connectors in Teams not sitting well

Move by Microsoft that will force organizations to use Power Automate workflows instead is heavily criticized.

By Paul Barker

09 Jul 2024 4 mins

MicrosoftMicrosoft 365Microsoft Office

Enterprise buyer’s guide: Android smartphones for business

Security is the biggest — but not only — factor when deciding what Android devices to support in your enterprise. See how Google, Honor, Huawei, Infinix, Itel, Motorola, Nokia, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Samsung, Tecno, Vivo, and Xiaomi stack up.

By Galen Gruman

28 Jun 2024 23 mins

GoogleSamsung ElectronicsSmartphones

Enterprise buyer’s guide: Desk booking software for the hybrid workplace

The hybrid workplace is here to stay, so you need the right tools to help employees secure a workspace when they’re in the office — and to help you optimize your office space. Here’s what to look for and 25+ desk booking platforms to consider.

By Keith Shaw and Robert Mitchell

06 Jun 2024 24 mins

Employee ExperienceEnterprise Buyer’s GuidesHuman Resources

Buyer’s guide: How to buy PCs for your enterprise

IT has several judgments to make in deciding which Windows PCs — and other business computers like Macs and Chromebooks — should make up its computing fleet. Most aren’t about the PCs themselves.

By Galen Gruman

30 May 2024 34 mins

AppleChromebooksSmall and Medium Business

Trying to keep AI from sneaking into your environment? Good luck!

Controlling genAI is critical for IT leaders. But is there any effective way to do it?

By Evan Schuman

22 May 2024 8 mins

Generative AIIT Operations

LLM deployment flaws that catch IT by surprise

From unfettered control over enterprise systems to glitches that go unnoticed, LLM deployments can go wrong in subtle but serious ways.

By Evan Schuman

01 May 2024 10 mins

Generative AIIT Operations

Jamf brings powerful new compliance tools to Apple IT

The tools, unveiled at a special event this week, also include managed device support for Apple Watch, Vision Pro, and privilege elevation.

By Jonny Evans

10 Apr 2024 6 mins

AppleEnterprise Mobile ManagementiOS

UEM buyer’s guide: How to choose the right unified endpoint management platform

Unified endpoint management software lets IT manage all endpoint devices — smartphones, laptops, desktops, printers, IoT devices, and others — from a single management console. Here’s what to look for in a UEM platform and key vendors to consider.

By Bob Violino

10 Apr 2024 15 mins

Endpoint ProtectionEnterprise Buyer’s GuidesEnterprise Mobile Management

AIaaS buyer’s guide: How to choose an AI-as-a-service provider

AIaaS can help you jumpstart your AI projects, but there are some details you need to know. Here’s what to look for and five leading options to consider.

By Andy Patrizio

11 Mar 2024 16 mins

Enterprise Buyer’s GuidesGenerative AISaaS

Enterprise mobility 2024: Welcome, genAI

Many of the buzziest IT trends — low-code automation, digital employee experience, and yes, even generative AI — are making their way into the major mobility management platforms. Here’s what to look for in 2024 and beyond.

By Bob Violino

28 Feb 2024 64 mins

Enterprise Mobile ManagementGenerative AIMicrosoft

Download the UEM vendor comparison chart, 2024 edition

Unified endpoint management (UEM) platforms now dominate the enterprise mobility space. Our chart lets you quickly compare features and functions from eight top vendors.

By Bob Violino and Valerie Potter

28 Feb 2024 3 mins

BlackBerryCisco SystemsEnterprise Mobile Management