Month: December 2020

eWEEK PERSPECTIVE: Just so you know, your job is not going to get easier in the coming year, and, in fact, it may become harder than it is now.

eWEEK PERSPECTIVE: The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 overshadowed nearly everything else. Business was disrupted, hundreds of thousands died, the economy was in shambles. The presidential campaign grew more and more negative, schools w…

eWEEK EXPERT Q&A: We’re seeing more AI in more apps in more places than we’ve ever seen before: wearables, cars, productivity apps, military, health care, home entertainment–the list is lengthy. This expert explains how and why.

eWEEK NEWS ANALYSIS: Here is a list of the top 10 technology analysts who received the most press coverage in 2020 in the U.S. and Europe.

eWEEK TOP COMPANIES: A whole new sector of IT has sprung up in the last decade focused on cloud-access security–acronymed CSAB (for cloud access security brokers)–which requires very different skills and tools from data center or campus-centric secur…

eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: The use of the AWS Marketplace democratizes AI capabilities.

eWEEK PC ANALYSIS: 2020 was a year defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the products that came out this year were mostly defined before it hit. Here is a listing of the best portable PCs of the year.

eWEEK NEWS ANALYSIS: Contact center providers, Avaya and Genesys step up to help fight the COVID-19 battle.

eWEEK NETWORKING NEWS: RingCentral Glip is a free, unlimited, easy-to-use service that offers high-quality and high-availability video and audio conferencing, integrated with team messaging, file sharing, contact, task and calendar management.

eWEEK SECURITY ANALYSIS: The targeted update from SolarWinds is getting a lot of grief for these issues; however, the fact is that any one of hundreds of similar applications used by the government could have been used in the same manner.