Google Calendar lets users specify office attendance more precisely
Google Calendar now allows users to specify more precisely where a worker is located on a given day. Previously, the option existed to schedule a work day by default for home or office work, for example.
The feature can be helpful in a team to coordinate when someone is in the office, as it can ... Read more
How to secure the home office?
Working from home was a habit for many organisations and departments during the Covid-19 pandemic. The option is expected to remain popular due to habituation and the fact that it has proven to be possible. Therefore, securing remote working requires careful consideration. Where do you need to pay ... Read more
‘Videoconferencing difficulties give reason for switching jobs’
Employees who remotely participate in hybrid meetings experience a 'meeting disparity' with colleagues who are physically present. This is concluded in a survey by Barco, a collaboration technology specialist.
The Barco ClickShare survey underscores that employees who work remotely still face va... Read more
Fortinet and Linksys collaborate to secure home offices
Fortinet and Linksys have announced a collaboration to better secure home offices. To this end, cybersecurity company Fortinet is investing 75 million dollars in the network equipment manufacturer.
The two companies want to add the security and capabilities of enterprise equipment to Linksys' wi... Read more
Huawei releases its first business monitor
Huawei has taken its first step into the monitor market. The Huawei Display 23.8 is an understated monitor with which Huawei is aiming its sights on home workers.
As the name suggests, the Display 23.8 has a diagonal of just under 24 inches, 60.45 centimetres to be precise. It is an IPS panel wi... Read more
Google warns hybrid work models could affect productivity
Google warned that the new ‘hybrid working’ model introduced to cope with the effects of a global pandemic, could affect its productivity and finances. The company’s concerns are about social distancing measures and the hybrid model (where employees are allowed to work from home while others ... Read more
Logitech benefits from Covid-19: revenue nearly doubles
Logitech has announced its quarterly results for Q3 of fiscal year 2021. The company, which specialises in computer peripherals, has benefited greatly from the trend towards working from home.
In the third quarter of FY2021, Logitech posted revenue of 1.67 billion dollars (1.38 billion euros). C... Read more