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9 Chrome extensions that supercharge Google Drive
Add these extensions for Chrome to work faster and smarter with Google Drive and Google’s productivity apps, Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
This smart new service brings Google Docs, Trello, and Notion together — in your inbox
No matter what email client you're using, this ingenious new tool will save you tons of time and make your favorite productivity apps even more useful.
Office 365: A guide to the updates
Get the latest info on new features, bug fixes, and security updates for Office 365/Microsoft 365 for Windows as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Version 2104 (Build 13929.20372), released on May 11, 2021.
Microsoft, Mozilla plan new upgrade tactics for Edge, Firefox
Edge users in IT-managed environments will continue to get all updates via established IT-directed channels. Meanwhile, Mozilla is rolling out a new background update process for its browser.
How to create a digital workplace
Creating a digital work environment for employees, regardless of where they are physically, involves much more than handing out laptops, turning to cloud apps, and using a VPN. Here's what companies need to keep in mind as they plan...
10+ Microsoft Teams tips for Mac users
A growing army of Mac users needs to learn how to get work done in Microsoft Teams.
3 wacky ways to make Android widgets more useful
Android widgets can do way more than you realize — if you know how to unleash their hidden potential.
Facebook's Workplace gets ‘Plugins,’ new app integrations
As the company now pegs the number of paid Workplace users at 7 million, an analyst sees Facebook’s growing focus on integration as important to continued enterprise uptake.
A clever way to bring widgets into Chrome OS
Ever wish your Chromebook desktop could do more? This crafty hack is just the productivity-boosting upgrade you need.
6 fast fixes for common Google Docs problems
Knock down distressing Docs issues in no time with these easy-to-implement, expert-approved solutions.
For Windows, it’s ‘squirrel away time’
Sometimes Windows updates just don’t work, and a Microsoft-recommended “sfc /scannow” or DISM command won’t help. So what’s a prudent Windows user to do?
Next-gen digital whiteboards: 7 shared canvas apps for visual collaboration
Online whiteboards were just the beginning. With hybrid workforces on the horizon, today’s visual collaboration tools are a key component to keep everyone on the same canvas when brainstorming, planning, and managing projects.
The collective problems with videoconferencing
Though videoconferencing platforms have grown and improved a lot over the last year, the devil is in the details when it comes to getting the most from them.
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Handy Word keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Mac
You can accomplish a surprising amount without moving your hands off the keyboard in the Microsoft Word app for Windows or macOS.
FAQ: What's Microsoft done to perpetual Office now?
Microsoft plans to continue to offer a "perpetual" version of Office for enterprises, with the latest in that line due out later this year. So just what is Office LTSC, and what's it mean for enterprises?
Atlassian launches Jira Work Management, opening its Jira platform to all business teams
Workplace management platform Jira is no longer just for software developers; Jira Work Management now supports all enterprise business teams.
Microsoft patents biometric 'wellness insights' tool for workers
The just-published patent describes a feature that generates an employee “anxiety score” based on data such as blood pressure and heart rate, suggesting when workers need to take a break.
The mystery of Google's missed Pixel opportunity
Six years into making its own phones, how is Google still not getting this right?
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