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Why workforce management faces a daunting post-COVID world
Before the pandemic, workforce and human capital management software and services were mainly used to track employee attendance and work. But with a more hybrid and gig-centric workforce, those tools are now in need of major upgrades....
The rise of digital bosses: They can hire you — and fire you
Automated software programs that help hire employees and monitor their work are becoming more popular as companies grapple with how to manage a disparate, remote workforce.
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New Goldman Sachs-AWS data service points to a larger banking trend
Goldman Sachs and AWS have teamed up to launch a financial services data analytics and management service to help businesses seeking to crunch massive pools of data for smarter business insights.
Amazon switches on macOS Big Sur for AWS
Amazon’s decision to introduce Mac support via AWS illustrates Apple’s growing importance in enterprise IT,
Why Windows is Microsoft’s shield against a federal onslaught
With Congress up in arms about how Big Tech is dominating so much of the digital world, Microsoft has managed to avoid the fray.
Amazon and Apple TV deal shows how to solve business conflicts
Communication and compromise are essential for any business facing difficult challenges.
Google's greatest worry in 2020 isn't what you'd expect
Of all the challenges Google faces this year, one hurdle seems particularly pressing — and problematic.
Why Amazon Care may be the new model for corporate healthcare
Amazon's pilot program for providing healthcare to Seattle-area employees through telemedicine and at-home visits is only the latest in a concerted effort by companies to cut costs and improve care for employees.
There’s method in Amazon’s hardware madness
What Amazon understands about the future that most companies don’t: Virtual assistants belong on our bodies.
Windows is now officially irrelevant. Here’s why that makes Microsoft happy.
Sometimes it’s good not to get all the attention.
Why Amazon might want to be America's next mobile carrier
Could Amazon provide the cellular service for your next Android phone? Maybe — and it might not be as crazy as it sounds.
AT&T becomes first big mobile carrier to accept Bitcoin payments
AT&T joins a small list of e-commerce businesses who now accept cryptocurrency, a form of payment growing in popularity – especially among younger customers.
Amazon launches patient data-mining service to assist docs
Through its Amazon Web Services platform, Amazon is offering an A.I. engine that can cull useful information from millions of unstructured electronic files, including patient electronic medical records.
Why everyone is talking about everything talking
Suddenly, we’re looking at voice-first everything — including the voice-first workplace.
With cashier-less checkout, retailers should be careful what they wish for
As the battle for cashier-less stores rages on, it's worth questioning whether an employee-less checkout system is something that retailers should truly want.
Here comes BYOSD (bring your own smart display)
A new wave of Google Assistant-powered ‘home’ smart displays hits next month. And they’re coming to work.
Amazon's Echo privacy flub has big implications for IT
Amazon has confirmed that one of its Echo devices recorded a family's conversation and then messaged it to a random person on the family's contact list. The implications are terrifying.
Why Google Assistant will beat Siri, Alexa and Cortana
Apple and Amazon simply won’t be able to compete with Google’s virtual assistant over the next few years.
Google is creating its own Amazon right under our noses
How an innocuous-seeming announcement speaks volumes about Google's shifting ambitions — and its efforts to remain relevant in a rapidly changing world.
