Google launches ‘people cards’ to compete with LinkedIn
Business cards are rarely used nowadays: all you have to do is pick up your phone, look up someone on LinkedIn and then add the person. But Google thinks it can get more convenient, especially when people don't have LinkedIn. That's why it is testing 'people cards' in the search results in India.&n... Read more
Version 16 of Parallels Desktop now supports macOS Big Sur
Parallels recently released version 16 of its Parallels Desktop solution. The most important update is that it now also supports the most recent version of macOS Big Sur.
The Parallels Desktop solution enables application developers to support operating systems such as Windows, Linux, macOS appl... Read more
Admins will now be able to run phishing simulations on Office 365
The best way to deal with phishing emails is to try and make sure that they never get to the destination inbox if they contain malicious files. However, Microsoft will deliberately push specific messages through email filters to allow admins to get training and awareness.
The company said, on th... Read more
‘WhatsApp is working on a feature to synchronize chats’
WhatsApp is working on a feature for synchronizing chats between iOS and Android (or vice versa), according to ABetaInfo.
For the time being, it appears that users can access their entire history on four different devices with only one account (linked to a phone number). This probably requires w... Read more
Apple wants Prepear to stop using the pear in its logo
Apple just filed a notice of opposition against Prepear, a meal prep company that uses a cartoon fruit logo (it's a pear). Apple argues that Prepear's logo is too close to the trademarked Apple logo (an apple). The iPhone maker claims that the pear logo will dilute the distinctiveness of the famous... Read more
‘Microsoft faces immense challenge if it partially acquires TikTok’
The potential acquisition of elements of TikTok by Microsoft will be difficult. The social network shares a lot of resources with other applications of TikTok's parent company ByteDance.
Microsoft plans on purchasing only part of the social network: the United States, Canada, Australia and New Z... Read more
Uber for Business integrates with ServiceNow’s workplace safety suite
Almost every business has been forced into the future of work. It's the New World, and those who will survive it are the ones who can adapt. For instance, ServiceNow's workplace safety management suite will be integrating with Uber for Business to help employees commute to work safely, as offices s... Read more
SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud now available via HPE GreenLake
HPE and SAP have joined forces to offer SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud as-a-service via the HPE GreenLake platform. Customers gain all of the benefits of a managed private cloud environment while keeping their SAP software and data in their own on-premises data centers.
The combined servic... Read more
Zoom Meetings is about to get better with these updated features
Business meetings can get boring, which would explain why Zoom is putting out new updates to make them a little more fun. Now, the app has filters, improved lighting, noise suppression tech, and reactions, among other fun features.
The updates are a great way to keep the meetings fresh when you ... Read more
Palo Alto Networks warns users about Kubernetes security flaw
Recently, an issue that was named CVE-2020-8558 was discovered in a networking component of a Kubernetes node known as the Kube-proxy. In the last week of July 2020, the research arm of Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42, issued a security alert that warns of the same vulnerability.
The warning was tha... Read more