Scot Finnie
Scot Finnie, former Editor in Chief of Computerworld, is a freelance writer with decades of experience covering the IT industry.
The economics of job cuts; why layoffs continue
It’s important for tech workers to realize that, despite a booming economy in the US, they should still prepare for the possibility of being laid off.
Will employees bow down to stricter RTO policies?
Or is the trend to remote work here to stay — and perhaps even expand over time?
Apple's Vision Pro faces an uphill battle
It's pricey, clunky, offers just two hours of battery life, and lacks key app support. But it's also the best mixed-reality headset to date.
7 ways to leverage genAI for a better career
Not only is it important to learn new IT skills, but understanding generative AI can help protect your job security in a rapidly changing world.
Mastering Outlook and Google two-way calendar syncing
It’s easy enough to display a Google calendar in Outlook, but getting them to stay in sync requires jumping through some hoops. Here’s help.
Mastering your Outlook inbox
Forget Outlook 2016’s weak Clutter and Focused Inbox features. Instead, use these four simple methods to cut spam, limit incoming email and regain control of your inbox.
Time for a makeover: ‘Notifications 2.0’
We’re in danger of being notified to distraction, especially now that the internet of things is getting in on the act. Here are some ways things could be dialed back.
50, and proud of it
We've come up with a uniquely Computerworld way to celebrate the magazine's golden anniversary, one we'll be rolling out over the course of 2017.
Has Google finally found enterprise religion?
Google has known for some time that the enterprise is where the money is, but it sure hasn't shown it in the past. That looks to be changing.
Long-term review: The Dell XPS 15 Touch is the laptop to beat
Dell's new XPS 15 Touch laptop is lightweight and powerful, with one of the best touch screen displays around. In fact, our reviewer declared it the finest Windows laptop he's ever used.
Dragon for Mac 5: Despite bugs, an upgrade worth making
Dragon for Mac 5 is a state-of-the-art speech-recognition product for the Mac that offers marked improvements over its predecessor, but there are also gaping holes where it needs improvement.