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A guide to Intune Suite licensing for endpoint management
As Microsoft makes changes to the structure of Intune and updates pricing, organizations need to evaluate their endpoint management licensing options.
Robert Sheldon • April 27, 2026 -
VoIP analytics transforms call data into business insights
VoIP analytics can identify trends in call performance that IT leaders correlate with business outcomes to improve call quality, security and customer experience.
Venus Kohli • April 24, 2026 -
12 generative AI tools for marketing and sales teams
Generative AI tools can automate content creation, personalize outreach and analyze customer data. Compare 12 tools for marketing and sales teams.
Christine Campbell • April 24, 2026 -
Top 9 smart contract platforms to consider in 2026
Platform speed, scalability, security, cost, and smart contract support vary widely. Here’s a guide to align trade-offs with enterprise needs and key players.
George Lawton • April 24, 2026 -
How Apple’s MDM options can support enterprise endpoints
Explore how mobile device management platforms streamline Apple device enrollment, security, compliance and deployment for organizations of all sizes.
Brien Posey • April 24, 2026 -
Top 8 e-signature software providers for 2026
E-signature software enhances workflows and reduces paper use. Organizations should compare integrations, workflows, compliance features, and pricing before choosing a platform.
Christine Campbell • April 24, 2026 -
Rise with SAP vs. S/4HANA Cloud: What are the differences?
Learn more about Rise with SAP vs. S/4HANA Cloud and SAP's vision for Rise with SAP.
James Kofalt • April 24, 2026 -
How do digital signatures work?
Digital signatures help organizations verify signer identity and detect tampering, but teams should choose them only when a transaction needs stronger trust, evidence and compliance controls
David Weldon • April 24, 2026 -
Collaboration security and governance must be proactive
Collaboration tools are prime targets for attackers eager to gain access to enterprises. A proactive security strategy not only protects tools but also boosts ROI.
Irwin Lazar • April 23, 2026 -
Compare SAP greenfield vs. brownfield approach for S/4HANA
Here's an explanation of the key differences between SAP greenfield vs. brownfield, what a third, hybrid approach can do for an S/4HANA migration and questions to help you decide.
James Kofalt • April 23, 2026 -
How to remove a device from Intune enrollment
When a Windows device leaves service, IT should choose the right Intune removal action based on whether it must preserve personal data, retire access or fully reset the endpoint.
Peter van der Woude • April 23, 2026 -
3 BYOD security risks and how to prevent them
BYOD security risks now extend beyond lost phones and malware. Organizations should focus on identity, app protection, device compliance and clear response plans for personal endpoints.
Dan Jones • April 23, 2026 -
How does Microsoft 365 Copilot pricing and licensing work?
Microsoft 365 Copilot spans apps, chat and agents. Learn its licensing, prerequisites, pricing and use cases -- and how to plan deployment, governance and ROI.
John Powers • April 22, 2026 -
What can organizations do to address BYOD privacy concerns?
BYOD privacy concerns focus on the extent of IT's access to personal devices. Clear policies, selective management and transparent enrollment can balance privacy and security.
Michael Goad • April 22, 2026 -
Understanding BYOD policy enforcement and creation
A modern BYOD policy should balance user privacy with app, access and device controls that protect corporate data on personal endpoints.
Michael Goad, Dan Sullivan • April 22, 2026 -
How many jobs will AI create for humans?
Despite common fears of AI taking away jobs, it's poised to create millions over the next few years. Expect to see more job transformation and growth in strategy and engineering.
Kashyap Kompella • April 21, 2026 -
What Windows answer files do and how to use them
Explore what Windows answer files are, why every IT professional should be familiar with them, and how they simplify and automate installations at scale.
Ed Tittel • April 21, 2026 -
16 top applicant tracking systems for 2026
Modern ATSes provide features, such as advanced branding options, diversity and inclusion tools, and integration with complementary systems. Learn the top products.
Eric St-Jean • April 17, 2026 -
How to centralize customer interaction data in one platform
Organizations often have reams of customer interaction data. But how do they centralize and unify this information? Well, a customer data platform helps.
Robert Peledie • April 17, 2026 -
AI innovation in UCaaS requires compliance balancing act
Companies must find a way to ensure that regulatory compliance becomes a fundamental part of how they integrate AI with UCaaS platforms.
Jon Arnold • April 16, 2026 -
What to do when device settings don’t migrate to Windows 11
Device settings don't always make the jump from Windows 10 to Windows 11, leaving IT teams to fix driver issues, hardware conflicts and upgrade failures that disrupt users.
Robert Sheldon • April 16, 2026 -
8 examples of document version control
Document version control strategies help teams manage collaboration, approvals, retention and recovery across modern content platforms.
Laurence Hart and Christine Campbell • April 16, 2026 -
5 change management risks CHROs must plan for
Change management risks can derail initiatives and drive compliance issues, costs and employee resistance. Learn how CHROs can identify, mitigate and reduce their impact.
Lynda Spiegel • April 16, 2026 -
How to fix keyboard connection issues on a remote desktop
When a remote desktop keyboard stops responding, IT admins should check local hardware, client settings, keyboard layout mismatches and the remote session’s device status.
Brien Posey • April 15, 2026 -
How to add and enroll devices to Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune provides various Windows enrollment options, with Windows Autopilot being a top choice for corporate devices. Learn how to plan and configure these approaches.
Peter van der Woude • April 15, 2026