Augmented reality technology is starting to catch up to the ambitious dream promised by so many for so long. The latest technological innovations in AR have produced numerous viable solutions in endeavors ranging from medicine to gaming. AR has now established uses in commerce, STEM education, the arts and industrial design, just to name a ...

Your computer network is under constant attack. The hard reality is that one of those cyberattacks will succeed, and you had better be prepared. This quick glossary, created by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, explains the terminology used by security experts as they attempt to reduce the damage caused by a successful attack. Familiarity ...

With the sheer amount of raw data being generated by big data applications, Internet of Things and machine learning, modern business enterprises may find their conventional file-level storage systems are overwhelmed and inadequate for the task. In those situations, enterprises often choose to deploy a system known as storage area network. This quick glossary, written ...

Throughout history, each new technological advance has precipitated the next, in a continuous loop of faster, better and more powerful technology. This principle has been the cornerstone for the IT industry since its inception. For mobile telecommunications, the latest great technological advance in this cycle has been given the moniker fifth-generation wireless. Businesses that can ...

Knowing and thoroughly understanding the terminology associated with the metaverse will be vital to business decision makers as they assess whether a metaverse strategy will best serve their business needs and, if it does, how and when they will deploy it. This quick glossary, written by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, provides a practical ...

Whether you’re the leader of a meeting or an attendee, you can take steps to make the experience more productive and useful. This guide from TechRepublic Premium contains plenty of tips and advice that will help. Contents: Tips for turning useless meetings into productive ones 10 things you can do to organize and lead effective ...

Do you go through a yearly ritual of cleaning out your inboxes because you’ve exceeded your allotted mailbox space, or you find rooting through that collection of missives to be so daunting that you’d rather just mass delete everything and start all over, only to have to go through the very same ritual in 365 ...

Regardless of what industry, business or profession you are in, if your organization has employees, it must pay them, which means it must likewise have a payroll system. But a payroll system is much more than merely calculating net pay. This guide, written by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, examines the various characteristics decision-makers ...

Every minute of every day isn’t filled with emergencies, data migration, backup clean-up and end-user babysitting. Sometimes, you find yourself faced with engineers who have nothing to do. Naturally, you don’t want those brilliant minds idle — or else you’d have World of Warcraft parties breaking out in the department. So what can you do ...

Raising venture capital funding can be a risky business if you aren’t realistic about what to expect. TechRepublic Premium presents five things to think about if you are considering raising your first round. The article includes advice from Mark Casady, Founder & General Partner at Vestigo Ventures and Board Member of Mass Fintech Hub. Featured ...