Microsoft to Retire Skype in May

Microsoft has announced it will retire Skype in May 2025, shifting its focus to Microsoft Teams (free) as its primary communication platform. The move is aimed at streamlining Microsoft’s consumer communication offerings and consolidating users onto a single collaboration...

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IRS Reminds Farmers and Fishers of March 3 Tax Deadline; Extensions Available for Disaster Areas

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a reminder to farmers and fishers who opted out of making estimated tax payments in January that they must file their 2024 federal income tax return and pay any taxes due by...

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Apple to Invest Over $500 Billion in U.S. Expansion, Manufacturing, and AI Development

Apple has announced a $500 billion investment in the United States over the next four years, marking its largest-ever financial commitment. The company’s plan includes a new manufacturing facility in Texas, doubling its U.S. Advanced Manufacturing Fund, expanding research...

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ASUS Unveils AI-Powered ExpertBook B5 with Enhanced Security and Customization

ASUS has introduced the ExpertBook B5 (B5405/B5605), a lightweight business laptop powered by AI-enhanced Intel Core Ultra processors, enterprise-grade security, and customizable configurations designed for professional use. The AI-powered business laptop features ASUS AI ExpertMeet, an on-device AI assistant,...

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5 Network Security Solutions to Protect Your Business

Small and medium-sized businesses are often vulnerable to cyber attacks owing to limited infrastructure. For instance, they use free cybersecurity solutions due to financial constraints or are less prepared to respond to a cyber incident. This often leaves them...

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US Businesses Lag in Digital Workplace Transformation, Security Risks Persist, Zoho Study Finds

A new study from Zoho Corporation reveals that US businesses are falling behind global counterparts in digital workplace transformation, with security gaps and slow adoption of digital tools hindering progress. The Trends in Digital Workplace Transformation report surveyed 4,900...

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eBay Enhances Local and Fast-Shipping Shopping Experience with New UX Updates

eBay has introduced a series of user experience (UX) enhancements designed to help shoppers find local listings and fast-shipping items more efficiently. The updates include improved delivery estimates, new search filters, and clearer retail standards, making it easier for...

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Krause Appointed Acting IRS Commissioner as O’Donnell Retires

IRS Chief Operating Officer Melanie Krause will assume the role of acting IRS Commissioner following the retirement of Doug O’Donnell, the Internal Revenue Service’s acting Commissioner since January, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced. O’Donnell, who has spent 38...

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Suzy Levian Launches EmpowerHer to Support Women Entrepreneurs

Suzy Levian, founder of Suzy Levian New York, has announced the launch of EmpowerHer, a new initiative designed to provide financial and mentorship support to female entrepreneurs. Timed to coincide with Women’s History Month, the program aims to remove...

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PayPal Introduces PayPal Open, a Unified Payments and Growth Platform for Businesses

PayPal has announced the launch of PayPal Open, a unified platform designed to streamline payments and financial services for businesses of all sizes. The new platform integrates all of PayPal’s merchant solutions under one system, allowing businesses to access...

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