I'm not sure if this is the best forum for this, but I thought people on ARS might have an opinion... As a work from independent contractor, largely on open source my home office consists of one well ...
My work from home setup for the last few years has been connecting my work laptop to my local network, and then connecting to it using RDP from my desktop. This way I have one keyboard/mouse and share ...
While your work computer may double as a computer you use personally, if the company owns it, it's very important to remember that it's not yours. That can be hard to remember when your laptop travels ...
We all look up weird stuff on the internet from time to time. But that's a habit we should forego at our work computers. An inappropriate or suspicious internet search history could mean getting ...
As an IT guy, Micah Excell (yes, that’s his real name) spends a lot of time looking at his colleagues’ computers. And he sees a lot of nonwork stuff. One time, two workers were having an issue editing ...
Whether you work in an office or on the road, you may not need a laptop to get the job done. Instead, you may be able to streamline and start relying on an iPad for work. With so much variety in ...
In the age of remote work, it's easier than ever to blur the lines between our personal and professional tech. Maybe it's sending personal texts or emails from your work phone, editing personal ...
It’s best to assume your work computer is monitored and act accordingly. Here are some less obvious tasks you should be mindful of. By Thorin Klosowski Mr. Klosowski is a staff writer at Wirecutter, a ...