About
Kyle Alspach is the senior technical editor at CRN, covering mobile devices and PCs along with product reviews for the CRN Test Center. He was previously the national tech editor at American Inno/Streetwise Media, and before that worked for the Boston Globe and Boston Business Journal. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max Vs. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra: Head-To-Head
by Kyle Alspach
CRN’s face off compares the largest-screen smartphones from the new iPhone 12 and Galaxy S20 lineups.
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OPINION: The 5G iPhones Are Finally Here, Except No One Cares About 5G Right Now
by Kyle Alspach
Apple CEO Tim Cook pointed out how 5G lets you avoid connecting to public Wi-Fi. But who has actually used public Wi-Fi lately?
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10 Big Things To Know About The Apple iPhone 12
by Kyle Alspach
Apple unveils the new iPhone 12 as the successor to the popular iPhone 11, but featuring the addition of 5G and a number of other upgrades.
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Apple Keeps iPhone 11 In Lineup, Kills Off iPhone 11 Pro Models
by Kyle Alspach
The iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max are no more, after one year in the iPhone lineup.
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Apple’s Four New iPhone 12 Models: What You Need To Know
by Kyle Alspach
The usual fall iPhone lineup has been expanded with a new compact-sized iPhone, while all four models will receive major upgrades such as a new design and 5G connectivity.
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Microsoft Channel Chief On The Biggest Teams Revenue Opportunities For Partners
by Kyle Alspach
Solution providers are driving revenue on everything from Teams deployment, to advisory services, to managed services, Microsoft’s Gavriella Schuster tells CRN.
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Microsoft’s WFH Policy Will Spread, But Data Security ‘Needs To Be Addressed’ By Employers
by Kyle Alspach
Companies seeking to emulate Microsoft’s permanent work-from-home option must invest in more than just network security, one solution provider told CRN.
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HP, Lenovo Lead The Way On U.S. PC Growth In Q3
by Kyle Alspach
The U.S. PC market jumped 11.4 percent during the third quarter as remote work and learning remained widespread, according to Gartner.
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Microsoft Makes Work-From-Home A Permanent Option
by Kyle Alspach
It’s “now standard” that Microsoft employees will get to work from home at least part of the time, a Microsoft executive says.
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Partners: Office 365 Outages Suggest Microsoft Is Getting Overwhelmed
by Kyle Alspach
One solution provider is telling customers that Microsoft is ‘facing unprecedented utilization and demand and is feeling growing pains.’
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Microsoft Office 365 Down For 3rd Time: 5 Things To Know
by Kyle Alspach
The Microsoft outage today was blamed on an update to network infrastructure, and brought Outlook and Teams down for some users in the U.S.
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‘Very Frustrating’: Microsoft Office 365 Outage Hits U.S. Again
by Kyle Alspach
The third Office 365 outage in less than two weeks has affected apps such as Microsoft Teams and Outlook.
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Confronting Covid-19: How Partners Made Zoom, Microsoft Teams And Cisco Webex Essential Viewing
by Gina Narcisi
Solution providers almost overnight helped their customers make videoconferencing a reality. Sales of Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Cisco Webex have skyrocketed -- but it’s the services that are driving astronomical growth.
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Review: Lenovo’s 8th-Gen X1 Carbon Remains A Favorite For Its Portability, Performance
by Kyle Alspach
The CRN Test Center finds that the lightweight and thin design of the latest X1 Carbon continues to make it stand out in the business laptop arena.
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