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Why Ubuntu 21.04 is an important release, even without GNOME 40

Jack Wallen discusses why the upcoming Ubuntu 21.04 is more important than some of its features would imply.

A 6 year old became the world's youngest computer programmer

The top 5 reasons data privacy should be practiced every day

Why IT leaders need to admit that the tech industry is not a meritocracy

Emotet malware taken down by global law enforcement effort

Programming languages: Coding tests reveal JavaScript and Java in high demand

Top American tech jobs for 2021

Who, what, where: A look at today's workforce

The top 20 Fortune 500 remote-friendly companies

Three critical tech considerations for 2021

Employers are optimistic about raises and hiring in 2021, according to a new Indeed survey

How leaders across industries see 5G helping their businesses

These developers might be the most productive in the world. But they're still making one big error

83% of software engineers want remote or hybrid work options post-pandemic

Google releases alarming report about North Korean hackers posing as security analysts

Salesforce launches Vaccine Cloud to help public sector and businesses manage COVID-19 vaccinations

Despite return-to-office safety, 49% of businesses have no plans to deploy contact tracing

Apple edges out Samsung as top smartphone vendor

Monster survey finds 46% of big companies more open to hiring remote workers

Top 5 things to know about the state of 5G

9 leadership books every manager should read

Northwestern scientists create soft robots that can walk and transport goods

Love it or hate it: How do you feel about working remotely? We want to know.

How to manage passwords: Best practices and security tips (free PDF)

This free PDF download from TechRepublic takes a look at pros and the cons of password managers, password alternatives, how to pick a secure password, and more.

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CES 2021: The big trends for business

Today's CES is as much a showcase for the latest business technology as it is for consumer electronics. Enterprise technologies like AI, data analytics, and 5G underpin the latest IoT gadgets, smart devices, and autonomous vehicles and will be on full display at CES 2021.