Displaying items by tag: WFH

Aldi supermarkets are bringing discounted tech to a store near you this Saturday, 1 June 2024. You can snap up a brand-new Lenovo Tab M11 Bundle for $199, a 15.6" portable monitor for $149, or a standing desk for $159 among other bargains.

The Poly Sync 10 is a versatile USB speakerphone with enterprise-grade hi-fi. Take this all-in-one USB speakerphone wherever you go, or use it in your home office to free yourself from a headset.

GUEST OPINION: Less than six months ago it was looking like many workplaces were starting to encourage employees back to the office full time, but this is now not going to be the case. Due to the continued need for mobility, now is the perfect time to upgrade business laptops, particularly in the light of hybrid working being here to stay.

How the world worked in 2021 and what's in store for the future is the subject of HubSpot's 2022 Hybrid Work Report, so are we in for a Future Shock as Alvin Toffler predicted, or was the pandemic the biggest unexpected shock of them all?

The Cyber Acoustics HS-2000 headset is a no-fuss, business-grade USB headset that fits comfortably, has an adjustable boom microphone, and brings clear audio to all your online meetings and music.

One thing that doesn't end with a pandemic is meetings ... meetings, meetings. Poly’s P15 video bar helps you always put your best face forward with a 4K camera and loud integrated speaker that works with any video-conferencing app you’re using.

Squint at your screen no more with the Epos Expand Vision 3T. This Android-based Microsoft Teams conferencing system turns any HDMI-based display into a conference room, whether at home or in the office. It provides the camera, speaker, and smarts; you provide the screen and Wi-Fi or ethernet.

With COVID-19's Delta strain rearing its ugly head in Australia as I type, causing a third week of lockdowns in Greater Sydney, working from home for many office workers never went away, but has been amplified in its importance, so what does Facebook's latest research uncover?

If you're working from home - and with lockdown after lockdown, so many of us are - Creative Labs wants to ensure you have the best audio and video experience. The company has bundled three of its products together to make a work-from-hit kit consisting of headphones, a 1080p webcam, and a noise-canceling headset adapter. This is combined with smart software to reduce background noise on both your end and the other side.

A survey conducted by Unisys reveals that while leaders and employees agree that hybrid working is more productive, they feel it is not aligned on what is required to achieve it.

A new global study has revealed IT leaders have increasing impact on employee experience and business resilience, because by empowering, inspiring, and enabling employees to work flexibly and remotely, they will improve resilience, competitive sdvantage, and scale in times of disruption. 

Video comms company Zoom has announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 2021, and says it marked "a string finish to an unprecedented year for Zoom", which has Microsoft Teams, Google Hangouts, Jitsi, Bitrix24, Skype and so many other players in the video space fighting for supremacy.

talentCRU: it's a truly talented crew of top workers in teams of 'tribes', ready to tackle any tech task, in what is a thoroughly modern and impressive working stye that truly takes into account the modern work/life balance while being fully compatible with the post COVID-19 reality of on-demand WFH.

talentCRU: it's a truly talented crew of top workers in teams of 'tribes', ready to tackle any tech task, in what is a thoroughly modern and impressive working stye that truly takes into account the modern work/life balance while being fully compatible with the post COVID-19 reality of on-demand WFH.

Everybody needs a good headset, though not all headsets are created equal. COVID-19 saw massive work-from-home demand for headsets. Companies who chose a professional-grade headset saw their teams productive and comfortable while those opting for the lowest cost options invariably suffered “can you hear me?” all day long. If you're in the latter camp, here is a good option.

Chris Althaus is CEO of AMTA, the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association, and before he steps down in early 2021 after over a decade and a half of service to the Australian telco industry and Australia consumers, he joined us for a chat about the industry's past, present and future, as well as his own.

Danish audio brand, Jabra, has announced its entire Jabra Evolve range is now certified for Microsoft Teams via a free firmware upgrade.

The CEO of TPG Telecom, Iñaki Berroeta, has given a keynote speech at a major comms conference where he spoke about 5G's evolution and phases, 5G and IoT, massive boosts in video traffic, convergence, dark fibre, infrastructure, the NBN, renewable energy, the VHA and TPG merger and plenty more.