Innovation

WebMD launches weekly mental health podcast to help workers affected by COVID-19 Part of a wellness platform for companies, the seminars will tackle a range of issues, plus give tips on how to support employees working from home. Resource of the day Quick glossary: Blockchain Blockchain systems are part of a trend that is moving the internet-of-information era into an internet-of-value era, where assets—and asset ownership—can be transferred instantly and with absolute confidence. Every employee should know and understand... Additional TechRepublic resources How Tesla uses open source to generate resilience in modern electric grids Manufacturers use augmented reality to retool production lines and retrain employees A passwordless future: How security keys and biometrics are taking over Industry 4.0 requires whole-of-business approach to be successful New Microsoft partnership aims to improve COVID-19 testing via tech that captures immune responses World Password Day: We're moving toward a passwordless infrastructure Today's recommended downloads Support and Configuration Checklists for Small/Midsize Networks (TechRepublic Premium) Job description: Specialized technical consultant (TechRepublic Premium) IT physical security policy (TechRepublic Premium) Debrief and Defend: Open Office 2.0 Vs Office 2007 (TechRepublic Premium) Enterprise startups: Winners, losers, potential shake-ups (TechRepublic Premium) (TechRepublic Premium)

Featured multimedia

Online education toolbox: Tips and resources for distance learning (free PDF)

Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic most traditional face-to-face opportunities for learning have been canceled or postponed. Taking its place are remote and mobile learning platforms, which for many educators, parents, and students means a crash course in online learning plans and technology.This free PDF download from TechRepublic provides tools and tips for navigating virtual classrooms and eLearning.

The new SMB stack

Picking the right tech vendors for your small or medium business can be hard, especially with the cloud and everything-as-a-service providers giving you access to enterprise-level IT. ZDNet helps SMBs build a technology stack that promotes innovation and enables growth.