Russia's political ban on Telegram has Apple blocking GDPR updates to infamous messenger
APPLE INSIDER Russia’s persistent demand that Apple shut down Telegram has a side-effect of no update to the app for…
How to use Apple’s Messages in iCloud for iOS, Mac
COMPUTER WORLD Along with key HomePod improvements, Apple introduced Messages in iCloud with iOS 11.4. It’s a useful feature designed…
Microsoft Patch Alert: Major bugs introduced in May fixed, plenty of problems remain
COMPUTER WORLD Once more we have a monthly Windows/Office patch scorecard that needs a guidebook. Or two. And we just…
Don’t believe the hype: We’re a long way from 5G
COMPUTER WORLD I wish 5G, with its 490 Mbit/sec. speeds and download latency times of 17 milliseconds, was just around…
There IS such a thing as too many user options
COMPUTER WORLD Programmer pilot fish gets the assignment to write a specific application for his company’s shipping department, and the…
How to use a smartphone as a mobile hotspot
COMPUTER WORLD Buried inside most smartphones is a capability that few people take advantage of but that I have come…
Windows 10 Pro is a dead end for the enterprise, Gartner says
COMPUTER WORLD Windows 10 Pro is a dead end for enterprises, a prominent Gartner analyst has argued. “[We] predict that…
Mingis on Tech: Blockchain tackles…carbon credits?
COMPUTER WORLD It’s been rolled our for global supply chains. And for tracking food origins. As a way to streamline…
2018 SharePoint Conference: Key announcements for information architects
COMPUTER WORLD Last week brought the return of a dedicated event for SharePoint and the rest of the Office 365…
WWDC: Apple’s NFC plan is a big developer opportunity
COMPUTER WORLD Apple will open up fresh opportunities for developers as it extends Near Field Communications (NFC) support in iOS…