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April 1, 2024 by Vertical Axion
If you use chatbots to simplify repetitive tasks in your business, the news that Microsoft’s Copilot Chatbot Builder is now a standard feature of a Copilot Pro subscription will be welcome. In addition, subscribers can now use Copilot within Microsoft 365 apps, eliminating the need to purchase an additional subscription if they want access to […]
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March 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Google is proving to be a leader in the AI landscape with tools like Vertex AI, but it’s the latest function in Google Slides that has small business owners feeling excited. Anyone who has spent hours creating a presentation only to have all the text placements thrown off when you add clip art knows how […]
March 27, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Today’s companies need some way to authenticate user access to protect their systems and sensitive data from unauthorized access. Passwords are a common authentication method. Unfortunately, managing numerous passwords on a professional level can be tough. Bitwarden’s passkey feature for businesses makes it easier to incorporate passkeys and move into a passwordless authentication. The Bitwarden […]
March 18, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Might your business explore the Stack Overflow and Google Cloud partnership? The collaboration creates growth opportunities, specifically for up-and-coming generative AI for developers. Do your organization’s programmers frequently visit Stack Overflow? Does your business use Google’s intuitive cloud-computing features? Your brand could benefit from a streamlined software development process that advances both of these into […]
March 12, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Thousands of organizations worldwide remember the Bumblebee malware that surfaced in March 2022, allowing dozens of cybercriminal threat actors to drop payloads on targeted victims. Although researchers noticed this malware loader disappeared in October 2023 after its long run of terror, Proofpoint, an enterprise security firm, noted its revival this February, about four months later. […]
March 11, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Three decades after Adobe invented the PDF format, most people still choose Adobe to read, edit, or transform PDFs. Acrobat is everywhere on desktops, mobile devices, and the web. Adobe has decided to take things a notch higher with a new AI tool for Adobe Acrobat that aims to transform the digital document experience. Adobe […]
March 9, 2024 by Vertical Axion
From classrooms to office board meetings, Google Workspace helps over three billion users worldwide draft documents, create charts, and prepare presentations. It’s convenient, with easier accessibility across devices, unlike Microsoft suites. It is also much more cost-effective, with many in-app options that small business owners can tailor to their needs. With the new Google Workspace […]
March 7, 2024 by Vertical Axion
LastPass, the password management app serving more than 33 million users, recently warned iOS users about a fake version of its app, which managed to scale through the security review process on the Apple App Store. The fake version mirrored the original logo and dropped a letter from the name to arrive at LassPass. Parvati […]
March 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft Outlook users have a new security concern. A vulnerability in the platform increases the risk of exposing your password to threat actors when you accept calendar invitations. Cybersecurity researchers from Varonis Threat Labs uncovered this Microsoft Outlook security flaw in July 2023. Microsoft fixed it with a patch on December 12, 2023. If you […]
March 1, 2024 by Vertical Axion
A major part of running a small business is grabbing an audience’s attention with effective marketing campaigns. Thanks to a new Adobe innovation, this process can become much easier. Learn more about the technology that is a trailblazer for small business owners. What To Know About Adobe Premiere Pro Beta The latest version of Premiere […]
February 28, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Google Pixel owners often mention the bloat-free software and the speed of receiving Android patches and security updates quickly as some of the key draws to the brand. However, that advantage can sometimes become a disadvantage when bugs appear. Many Google Pixel users are again experiencing the Google Pixel storage bug, which first reared its […]
February 27, 2024 by Vertical Axion
A brand-new Cisco and NVIDIA partnership is underway that will help your business safely take advantage of artificial intelligence-powered technology. The corporations are teaming up yet again to improve the operations of countless businesses that rely on AI tools. Keep reading to learn about Cisco and NVIDIA’s new endeavor and how it can benefit your […]
February 26, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Buying ads in Google search results is one of the fastest ways businesses can increase visibility and expand their online footprint. According to Similarweb, the search engine giant handles 90% of all search traffic in the United States. Therefore, it’s the best ad platform for businesses looking for the highest level of visibility and engagement. […]
February 22, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Do you use Google Meet for your business but frequently leave meetings feeling frustrated because you can’t focus on the information that matters? The new Google Meet update could improve work calls and increase the overall productivity of your work meeting. Keep reading to discover the update’s video conferencing enhancements and what they mean for […]
February 21, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft’s latest version of Windows provides many benefits to business owners, especially those who use Microsoft Teams. The operating system will now make getting meeting reminders for upcoming phone or video conferences easier. Learn about the key features of the Windows 11 update and how it can boost productivity across your business. Why Businesses Use […]
February 20, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Hackers are making pirated MacOS apps the source of hidden malware, which can compromise an entire network. As a business owner, staying current on this and other cybersecurity threats that may impact your operations is essential. Learn more about the software vulnerabilities at the center of this threat and how to protect your business from […]
February 19, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Have you heard about Apple’s new programming language, Pkl? Apple developers are excited about it. If you’re a developer who uses iOS and MacOS, discover more about this modern programming language. What Is Pkl? Pkl (pronounced pickle) is Apple’s new open-source programming language with embeddable configuration. In other words, it’s a program language users not […]
February 17, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Technology makes remote work possible. Unfortunately, the tools that allow workers to access their workplace networks from afar can also open the door to hackers and their harmful ransomware. The latest ransomware warning involves TeamViewer, software that allows users to access a company network from anywhere, view specific endpoints as if they’re sitting in front […]
February 16, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Although many educators cringe at the thought of using them in the classroom, AI tools are revolutionizing education. Microsoft’s exciting new offering represents a big step toward positive, productive, and engaging reading instruction for students and educators. Are you interested in what business owners should know about Microsoft’s latest release? Keep reading about Reading Coach. […]
February 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
One of life’s biggest challenges on the web today is the near-constant need to remember passwords. Password managers have helped reduce that strain to an extent, but password management remains a hassle for apps that require two-factor authentication. Therefore, WhatsApp’s announcement of the shift to passkeys last year was one of the best bits of […]
February 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion
The foundation of cloud computing is the ability for businesses to seamlessly scale their technology usage without a significant investment in hardware infrastructure. However, restrictive contract terms, including excessive fees for migrating data between cloud platforms, mean some businesses cannot get the most from cloud services or work with the provider that aligns best with […]
February 5, 2024 by Vertical Axion
An industry shake-up sees a popular cloud file management app disappear from its original platform. Discover when Dropshare Cloud shut down for MacOS users, the reason for its discontinuation, and what MacOS users can use in its absence. This guide covers everything you need to know about the platform’s changes. Dropshare Cloud Shut Down on […]
February 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion
A new string of software updates is available as part of Microsoft’s latest efforts to improve its computer technology. In this brief guide, we’ll review some of the most important Microsoft January 2024 Patch Tuesday updates and explain the key cybersecurity vulnerabilities that Microsoft has uncovered. Discover what this update means for your security as […]
January 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Business owners must always keep a finger on the pulse of new online crime strategies. Cyber attacks that target organizations can have major consequences if you don’t recognize the warning signs or take steps to protect yourself. Beware of SMTP smuggling, a new cybercrime technique, and learn how to stay safe online. SMTP Smuggling: […]
