Azure Virtual Desktop and AWS WorkSpaces are among the more popular options for hosting cloud-based virtual desktops, so how does an organization choose between them? Both platforms are quite capable, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a shift towards work-from-home or telecommuting arrangements, which many companies are saying they are likely to retain even after the pandemic. This new way of working ...

The speed and distributed nature of the modern public and private workplace means that getting the right teams and people aligned for a project can be challenging, as can coordinating and sharing ...

Multitasking and information overload go hand in hand, particularly when you have dozens of windows, tabs, and apps open at once on a desktop. Getting actual work done can be tricky. But Windows, ...

It took Microsoft some time, but Windows 10 introduced a major feature called virtual desktops, which allows you to create different virtual workspaces for different apps. At the time, many pointed ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. today updated Amazon Workspaces, its desktop virtualization suite, with new features that will enable customers to use the offering in more ways. Workspaces enables companies ...

In the past, a user would have a single laptop he could work with for all his computing needs, and the Windows desktop was the go-to place to get work done. VDI took the desktop and moved it off the ...

Spatial and Nreal, two augmented reality startups, are joining forces to create better virtual workspaces. The two hope the combination of Nreal’s lightweight AR glasses and Spatial’s virtual ...

MacStadium’s Orka Workspace with Pulse enables high-definition audio and visual streaming on virtual Mac desktops via any HTML5 supported browser Orka Workspace with Pulse marks the first application ...

A while back, I wrote about a new company at the forefront of the cloud desktop effort — Cameyo, which has emerged as a better alternative to Citrix. It continues to impress, putting together a ...

Creating a Windows Virtual Desktop using the Azure Portal requires a number of steps, some of which are less than intuitive. This tutorial shows you how to navigate the various configuration screens.