As more and more people are shifting to remote work, that laptop or computer you buy has to do more than ever. So in case you got yourself a new Mac, we’d like to share our list of top 10 essential apps, designed to help you be more productive or to simply just level up your macOS experience. While most apps on our list are free-to-download, paid ones offer free trials, so you can try all these apps without a second thought. So, check out our Cover Story, now! The latest omicron variant not only led to another spike in COVID-19 cases, but also in phishing attacks. According to a team of researchers at Barracuda, the number of COVID-19 test-related scams increased by 521 between October and January. Jump to our Threat Spotlight section to know tips straight from the researchers on how not to be a victim of COVID-19 test-related phishing attacks. Also, don’t forget to check out the list of apps—majorly owned by Chinese firms—recently banned by the Indian Government citing security concerns. In the Expert Opinion column, IEEE experts shared their insights on how Deep Learning is forging promising new research in biomarker discovery, which was previously not possible or known. Deets inside.