ViewSonic VP2468 review: An affordable professional-grade 24-inch IPS monitor
Designed for photo and video editing, the ViewSonic VP2468 is built around a full-HD AH-IPS panel and WLED backlight, delivering very creditable managed colour performance at a reasonable price. Read More
Windows 10 tip: How to enable the built-in Administrator account (and why you shouldn’t)
In Windows 10, the built-in Administrator account is disabled. You can open a Command Prompt window and enable it with two commands, but think twice before you go down that road. Read More
University of SA partners with TechnologyOne for process automation
The University of South Australia has partnered with the Australian ERP software provider to bring its accounts payable and invoicing procedures into the ‘digital world’. Read More
Samsung apologizes to Galaxy Note 7 customers, but battery post-mortem critical
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 apology is appreciated, but transparency and details about what went wrong will go farther for the brand. Read More
Microsoft rolls out first SharePoint Server 2016 Feature Pack
The first Feature Pack for the on-premises version of SharePoint Server 2016 is available for download and includes features for both admins and end-user customers. Read More
Tech Ticker: One billion election-related tweets; Samsung in crisis mode
This week’s headlines: Twitter shares stats about the election. Also, a startling account of how Samsung is responding to the nightmarish launch and double recall of a flagship product, and former Microsoft CEO wants to make the US more accountable with (what else?) Excel. Read More
Tech Ticker: One billion election-related tweets; 4 out of 5 IT jobs to be replaced by ‘AI-type systems’?
This week’s headlines: Twitter shares stats about the election, and a big-time VC predicts 80 percent of IT jobs will be replaced by automation. Also, how Samsung is responding to the nightmarish Galaxy Note 7 recall, and former Microsoft CEO Ballmer wants to make the US more accountable with (what else?) Excel. Read More
Microsoft and smartphones: What could it have done differently?
Steve Ballmer says the Microsoft’s mistake was not getting into hardware faster: but that’s just one of the reasons the company didn’t become a smartphone giant. Read More
SAP launches HANA 2, new micro services, developer, admin tools
SAP updates its HANA in-memory database with a series of tools to court developers and build out the ecosystem. Read More
Do you need 32GB of RAM?
Apple’s decision to not offer a MacBook Pro with 32 gigabytes of RAM has ignited a debate about how much RAM is too much RAM. Read More