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What is Payroll Software: Features, Costs, & Tips
Running payroll can be a tedious, time-consuming task if you’re still doing it by hand. Fortunately, payroll software can speed up the process to let HR teams and small business owners focus on the people aspects of human resources. Instead of entering payroll data manually, many business owners use cloud-based software that automates every aspect of payroll, from paying employees via direct…
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Best Enterprise Accounting Software in 2025
Enterprise accounting software is designed for large companies and businesses. Here are the top seven enterprise accounting software suites. 1 Acumatica Cloud ERP Employees per Company Size Micro (0-49), Small (50-249), Medium (250-999), Large (1,000-4,999), Enterprise (5,000+) Any Company Size Any Company Size Features Accounts Receivable/Payable, API, Departmental Accounting, and more 2 QuickBooks Employees per Company Size Micro (0-49), Small…
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Most UK Software Buyers Regret Their Purchases Because of Hidden Costs
More than half of U.K. software buyers regret their technology purchases, with hidden costs emerging as the top complaint, according to new research from Capterra. Over the past 18 months, 57% of buyers have regretted at least one software investment, with 34% blaming unforeseen expenses that drove costs beyond expectations. Software may cost more than anticipated due to hidden fees,…
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More than half of UK enterprises regret at least one software purchase – here’s how to prevent buyer’s remorse
The secret to completing a successful software purchase is to know what you’re aiming to achieve, keep your list of options short, and temper expectations, according to new analysis. A survey of UK software buyers by Capterra found that 57% of UK businesses regret at least one software purchase that they’ve made in the past 18 months – and a…
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The world’s ‘first AI software engineer’ isn’t living up to expectations: Cognition AI’s ‘Devin’ assistant was touted as a game changer for developers, but so far it’s fumbling tasks and struggling to compete with human workers
Devin, a coding assistant hailed as the world’s ‘first AI software engineer’, was given 20 coding tasks – it managed to complete just three, taking longer than expected and going down strange routes to achieve its goals. The AI coding tool, developed by Cognition AI, was hailed as a transformative solution to help streamline software development when it was unveiled…
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Acura, Honda Recall for Software Issue That Causes Vehicles to Stall
Vehicles Recalled• Acura MDX Type-S SUVs manufactured between April 23, 2021, and Dec. 11, 2024.• Acura TLX Type-S sedans manufactured between Dec. 9, 2020, and Nov. 25, 2024.• Honda Pilot SUVs manufactured between Sept. 13, 2022, and Jan. 9, 2025. The problem: Faulty software programming of the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) can cause the engine to lose power or stall while…
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How we review B2B software and vendors at Comparitech
Comparitech offers a wide range of helpful content to guide buyers toward a confident decision when shopping for software. While our consumer-focused software reviews are centered around rigorous independent in-house testing methods, we take a slightly different approach with B2B software. Buying software for a business is a distinct experience compared to buying software for personal use. The stakes are…
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6 Best Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Software of 2025
While searching for the best IVR solutions, I prioritized ease of setup and use. I deliberately avoided IVR systems that require on-premises deployment, lengthy implementation times, and ongoing maintenance. From there, I took a deep dive to learn how each feature works, what makes an overall system great, red flags to look out for, and the optimal use cases for…
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What to Do If Google’s Pixel 4a Software Update Destroyed Its Battery Life
A recent software update meant to stabilize battery performance on the Pixel 4a has had an unexpected side effect: Some Pixel 4a owners are reporting that their phones can now barely hold a charge. There’s a particularly egregious example on Reddit, where a user reported that their phone is down from seven hours of screen time on a single charge…
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The Best Free Software to Install on Ubuntu Right After Setup
You just installed Ubuntu—awesome! But wait, before you start using it, here are some free apps that I think you need to add right now. These tools will enhance your overall Ubuntu experience, boost performance, and make your desktop way more fun. Let’s dive in! 10 TLP (for Laptops) If you’re running Ubuntu on a laptop, especially an older model,…
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