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Tech worker job listings shrink

Indeed, with some new data on demand for workers, some areas of tech are down.    Dec 31 to Oct 21 showed a 29% drop in…

Microsoft struggles with HoloLens

While I’m hitting up earnings and progress, here is some data on Microsoft’s progress with Hololens.    The Wall Street Journal detailed the company’s struggles to…

Zoom and Meet interoperability

Here’s an interoperability story I didn’t predict.  Quoting ZDNet: Google has announced new two-way interoperability between Zoom and Meet for conference rooms, along with the…

The amount of waste in cloud software

More than one-third of desktop software spending and roughly one-third of annual investment in data center software, SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS are wasted, according to…

Passkeys are now in the wild

Apple released iOS 16.1 and the new macOS, which both include passkey support, and PayPal is following suit, announcing that passkeys are being rolled out…

Microsoft’s PC reinvigoration data

Let’s get in some other Microsoft data released recently – a conversation about the reinvigoration of the PC.   Microsoft Windows chief Panos Panay cited some…

Microsoft Office is being phased out

Pour one out for Microsoft Office – it’s being phased out. Not the products, of course, but the brand.  Microsoft Office is being renamed to…

New salary research points to mismatches for correction

I also spotted some salary research worth noting. According to WTW, employers plan to increase their salary budgets by an average of 4.1% next year. Surveys by Salary.com, Payscale,…