Today in Tech

Massive layoffs are beginning to hit companies that are not specifically technology companies, indicating a slowing economy. However, for workers with specific technology skills, there’s a silver lining in this news.

The big game is coming, and Keith gets a sneak peek at how digital technologies are being used to support logistics for public safety, utilities and other city services in a discussion with Feroz Merchhiya, CIO and CISO for the city of Glendale, Arizona.

More governments and universities are looking at banning TikTok on their networks, as well as banning ChatGPT and other AI technologies from students who might use the tools to “cheat.” Is this a good idea, or would it create a new generation of rogue users? 

ChatGPT and generative AI continues to take the Internet by storm, with new tools and applications popping up almost daily, and concerns and thoughts raised about intellectual property and how the tool can be used for nefarious purposes. Are we at the beginning of an AI revolution or is it just a mismash of publicity stunts being created? 

We look at the recently concluded CES 2023 to see whether any new technologies launched at the largest consumer electronics tradeshow will make its way into the home or office or on the roads. 

Artificial intelligence, ongoing chip shortages, cybersecurity concerns and keeping businesses moving will likely be the biggest technology trends for 2023 in the tech space. We check in with our key news editors and writers to see what they think will top the headlines in 2023.

Several surveys and trends indicate that 2023 is still a great time for employees to look for a new job; the Great Resignation seen over the past few years is continuing, but employers might be starting to push back by asking or requiring employees to come into the office more. 

Newly launched artificial intelligence tools and apps are flooding the internet with computer-generated text and artwork that closes the gap between a ‘robot’ and human creativity.

After a few years of hype, is there still a future around the metaverse and its implications for work, play and everything in between? 

Whether scalper bots were truly responsible for the Taylor Swift/Ticketmaster debacle, they are a considerable problem for companies looking to sell popular items online. In this episode of Today in Tech, we talk with Kasada CEO Sam Crowther about the problem, what IT pros can learn from these events, and how to take on the ‘bots.

Join Macworld’s Michael Simon and Computerworld’s Ken Mingus as they discuss Apple product lineup as we head into the all-important holiday shopping season.

The biggest change in years to the Apple Watch line-up is the new Apple Watch Ultra. It’s big — and controversial. Macworld’s Michael Simon and Computerworld’s Ken Mingis weigh in on the new wearable, which users love or hate.

Join Macworld’s Michael Simon and Ken Mingis from Computerworld as they discuss their Apple newest phones and answer your questions.

Join Michael Simon of Macworld and Ken Mingis from Computerworld as they preview Apple's big iPhone event.

Join Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis and Macworld executive editor Michael Simon as they look at the latest Apple Watch rumors and why it could be the biggest update ever

Join Macworld executive editor Michael Simon and Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis as they talk about the latest iPhone 14 rumors – everything from anticipated release date to price to design changes. Plus, they'll talk about the features they hope to see in the latest release.

Join Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis and Macworld executive editor Michael Simon as they talk about their favorite features and biggest gripes with iOS 16, macOS Ventura and the rest of the OSes arriving from Apple this fall.

Join Macworld executive editor Michael Simon and Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis as they break down the pros and cons of Apple's newest laptop.

On Today in Tech, join Michael Simon and Ken Mingis as they separate the facts from fiction about the new 13-inch MacBook Pro, the M2 chip, the M2 MacBook Air, and the latest rumors.

On this week's episode of Today in Tech we talk about the state of Apple's laptops, whether you should preorder the M2 MacBook Pro, and what the future will bring.

On today's episode, it's a WWDC wrap-up party! We'll talk all about the new iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS updates and which features you'll be most excited to try. And of course we'll have a lot of thoughts about the new M2 processor and MacBook Air.

Apple’s big Worldwide Developers Conference is coming up in less than two weeks. While it’s uncertain there’ll be new hardware , there will be previews of upcoming versions of macOS, iOS, iPadOS and more. This week Macworld Executive Editor Michael Simon and Computerworld Executive Editor Ken Mingis look at what kinds of software announcements may be in the offing.

Not-so-breaking news: Supply chain constraints continue to challenge technology manufacturers, and Apple is no exception. While the wait for some Macs is quite short, others, like the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro face wait times of eight to ten weeks. And with WWDC looming, could hardware supply chain issues upend any hardware announcement plans? Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis and Macwor...

After 20 years, Apple has officially discontinued its final iPod, the iPod Touch. Macworld executive editor Michael Simon and Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis join Juliet to discuss its history and how it paved the way for future products. Plus, some Apple employees are protesting the company’s return-to-office policy, which requires employees to be in the office three days per week. Mich...

You may have heard of quantum computing, but what is it, and what problems can it solve? Plus, what makes quantum computing different from classical computing, and how can enterprises access and harness the technology? Serdar Yegulalp, senior writer at InfoWorld, and Heather West, a senior research analyst at IDC, join Juliet to discuss and demystify quantum computing.