Forget MacOS: The iPad is now Apple's mobile computing future

Windows 10 passwords; Linux desktop's last, best shot; Travel phones and gadgets

ZDNet Week in Review June 7, 2019

iPad Pro vs Surface Pro 6: Can a tablet-laptop hybrid really replace your portable PC? Apple and Microsoft have followed different paths, but their latest laptop replacements are strikingly similar. Can either one succeed as your next mobile productivity device? READ FULL STORY RELATED • Forget MacOS: The iPad is now Apple's mobile computing future • Why iPadOS is the most exciting thing Apple announced at WWDC 2019 • Apple did the impossible and annoyed all the right people • Beyond the PC: Lenovo's ambitious plan for the future of computing Jeff Bezos' business advice: Think about what's not going to change READ FULL STORY Microsoft now says Windows 10 passwords don't need to expire: Other companies take note READ FULL STORY How to get your software patching strategy righ READ FULL STORY This could be the Linux desktop's last, best shot READ FULL STORY Fun and functional Raspberry Pi accessories VIEW FULL GALLERY The best minimalist travel gadgets in 2019 VIEW FULL GALLERY Simplify IT Tasks with a Smarter Service Desk Downloads from SolarWinds Make Bulk Configuration Changes Quickly Downloads from SolarWinds Identify and Track What's Breaking the Internet Downloads from SolarWinds TechRepublic 1. How to fail at digital transformation: 3 pitfalls to avoid at all costs 2. 5 ways to manage your company's reputation 3. How to close the tech skills gap 4. 10 things companies are keeping in their own data centers (free PDF) Read More › Security 1. The FBI's most wanted cybercriminals 2. New HiddenWasp malware found targeting Linux systems 3. CEO who sold encrypted phones to criminal gangs gets nine years in prison 4. Apple and WhatsApp fight proposal to let spies tap encrypted comms See More › 10 best cheap phones: For summer travel, leave your $1,000 iPhone or Galaxy at home As you head out for summer fun, an affordable second phone lets you play without worry. Some of these handsets have rugged features, others are more pocketable for summer clothes, and most are easy to switch to for a short period of time. Many are priced less than $200! READ FULL STORY Tomorrow's cities: evolving from "smart" to Adaptive White Papers from Ciena Download Now You Could Win $200K by Joining the Call for Code 2019 Challenge Research from IBM Find Out More How to Solve the Enterprise Communications Crisis with an Open Cloud Strategy White Papers from 8x8, Inc. Download Now How to Separate True Threats from False Positives with Machine Learning White Papers from ThreatX Download Now

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