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February 24, 2023

Skills-based hiring continues to rise as degree requirements fade

A growing number of organizations are dropping traditional college degree requirements in favor of skills gained through alternative methods — and soft skills that are more innate than learned. Read more ▶

Image: As Microsoft embraces AI, it says sayonara to the metaverse

As Microsoft embraces AI, it says sayonara to the metaverse

Just two years ago, Microsoft execs were hailing the metaverse as a game-changer — just as they’re talking up AI now. Well, how did that turn out?

Sponsored by Privacera: Protect Your Data with Zero Trust

The threat landscape is evolving as adversaries find new ways to exfiltrate and manipulate data. Fight back with a zero trust strategy and discover why it is essential to successful and comprehensive data security.

As four-day workweek trial ends, most companies stick with the change

The world's largest study on a four-day work week found company revenue went up while sick days taken and employee burnout went down.

Image: Apple-in-business use accelerates, but device management still an issue

Apple-in-business use accelerates, but device management still an issue

Sixty-five percent of MSPs expect use of Apple devices among their business customers to grow in the next year, according to data from Addigy. But many aren’t managing devices as well as they should.

Hard-to-spot Mac crypto-mining threat, XMRig, hits Pirate Bay

Jamf Threat Labs has spotted a family of Mac malware, XMRig, that spreads through pirated versions of Final Cut Pro, Photoshop and Logic Pro X.

5 reasons videoconferencing is on the decline (again)

The videoconferencing industry always seems to be on an upswing, right before it crashes back to reality. Why can't it get its act together?

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