Forrester: Extended reality has not lived up to the promise, but don’t rule it out yet

A new report details why interest in XR has waned, and says some leaders are still investing in this tech for digital transformation initiatives.
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Report: Data hoarding is bad for business and the environment

A new study finds that 47% of consumers would stop buying from a company that fails to control how much unnecessary or unwanted data it is storing.
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Find high-paying cybersecurity and IT support jobs in these U.S. cities

This recent survey reveals the top 10 companies seeking cybersecurity professionals; the list includes Deloitte, VMware and IBM.
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Skills-first hiring can increase talent pools by up to 20x

LinkedIn’s new report details the benefits of skills-first hiring, which include democratizing access to jobs for more women.
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Some semiconductors have been proactive in sustainability efforts, but much more is needed

Deloitte’s new semiconductor industry outlook suggests 2023 could be when more of the large players take actions beyond the basic carbon offsets.
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Women in tech: Making strides, but gender and pay disparity remain

As Women’s History month draws to a close, three female IT leaders discuss the strides they’ve made working in a male-dominated field and offer advice on how to create a more level playing field.
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Report: Some IT outsourcing is moving back onshore

While cost is generally the main consideration, the war in Ukraine and global political tensions are prompting companies to shift their IT outsourcing strategies, according to a new report.
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