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April 25, 2024
25Apr2024
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virtual reality
Virtual reality, or VR, is a simulated three-dimensional (3D) environment that lets users explore and interact with a virtual surrounding in a way that approximates reality, as it's perceived through the users' senses. Continue Reading
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April 25, 2024
25Apr2024
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FCC broadband labels explained: Everything you need to know
Similar to how a nutrition label details food content, the FCC now mandates labels for internet providers to clarify service details for consumers to improve transparency. Continue Reading
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April 25, 2024
25Apr2024
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TikTok bans explained: Everything you need to know
The United States government takes aim at the viral video sharing application TikTok. Continue Reading
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April 25, 2024
25Apr2024
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broken windows theory
The broken windows theory posits that visible signs of disorder and neglect in an environment encourage further disorder and misconduct among those who live in it. Continue Reading
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April 24, 2024
24Apr2024
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Bitcoin halving explained: Everything you need to know
Since its 2009 inception, bitcoin surged from $0 to a peak of $69,000 in Nov. 2021. To control supply, a halving event happens to limit mining rewards and slow bitcoin creation. Continue Reading
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April 23, 2024
23Apr2024
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What are the 5 Scrum values?
Scrum defines five key values: openness, courage, respect, focus and commitment. Here's why they are important. Continue Reading
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April 23, 2024
23Apr2024
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6 common social media privacy issues
Social media usage continues to grow as people share posts, videos and photos. However, there are data privacy issues and risks with sharing on social media. Continue Reading
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April 23, 2024
23Apr2024
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Twitter
Twitter is a free social networking site where users broadcast short posts known as tweets. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2024
22Apr2024
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Apple lawsuit history explained
In March 2024, the DOJ filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging its smartphone market monopoly. However, this isn't the first time Apple has seen legal action. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2024
22Apr2024
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin is a digital currency -- also called cryptocurrency -- that can be traded for goods or services with vendors that accept Bitcoin as payment. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2024
22Apr2024
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chief privacy officer (CPO)
A chief privacy officer (CPO) is a corporate executive charged with developing and implementing policies designed to protect employee and customer data from unauthorized access. Continue Reading
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April 19, 2024
19Apr2024
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Top 12 AI podcasts to listen to
These top-rated podcasts will help you stay up to date with the latest AI news. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2024
18Apr2024
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generative design
Generative design is a computer-aided design technique and category of software that uses AI to optimize the design process. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2024
18Apr2024
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intellectual property (IP)
Intellectual property (IP) is a term for any intangible asset that is the product of someone's mind. Continue Reading
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April 17, 2024
17Apr2024
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Foundation models explained: Everything you need to know
Foundation models are large-scale, adaptable AI models reshaping enterprise AI. They hold promise but face risks such as biases, security breaches and environmental impacts. Continue Reading
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April 16, 2024
16Apr2024
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The evolution of television technology explained
Television's impact on global entertainment is profound and evolving with key milestones and advancements that shape its pivotal role in daily life. Continue Reading
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April 16, 2024
16Apr2024
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subnet mask
A subnet mask is a 32-bit binary number used in modern network addressing schemes to differentiate between a network's location and the specific location of a host or device on that network. Continue Reading
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April 10, 2024
10Apr2024
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Zoom fatigue (virtual meeting fatigue)
Zoom fatigue, also known as 'virtual meeting fatigue,' is the feeling of exhaustion that often occurs after attending a series of virtual video meetings. Continue Reading
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April 10, 2024
10Apr2024
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internet
The internet, sometimes simply called 'the net,' is a worldwide system of interconnected computer networks and electronic devices that communicate with each other using an established set of protocols. Continue Reading
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April 08, 2024
08Apr2024
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Auto-GPT
Auto-GPT is an experimental, open source autonomous AI agent based on the GPT-4 language model. Continue Reading
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April 05, 2024
05Apr2024
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18 of the best large language models in 2024
Large language models have been affecting search for years and have been brought to the forefront by ChatGPT and other chatbots. Continue Reading
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April 05, 2024
05Apr2024
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large language models (LLMs)
A large language model (LLM) is a type of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that uses deep learning techniques and massively large data sets to understand, summarize, generate and predict new content. Continue Reading
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April 03, 2024
03Apr2024
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Marketing in the metaverse: What marketers need to know
The key to marketing is to stay in front of the target audience. With the evolving metaverse, companies can learn new ways to market to customers in this immersive, digital world. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2024
02Apr2024
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Google Search Generative Experience (SGE)
Google Search Generative Experience (SGE) is a set of search and interface capabilities that integrates generative AI-powered results into Google search engine query responses. Continue Reading
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April 01, 2024
01Apr2024
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double materiality
Double materiality extends the traditional accounting principle of materiality beyond financial information to include environmental, social and governance factors. Continue Reading
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April 01, 2024
01Apr2024
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Tech sector layoffs explained: What you need to know
Large tech layoffs continue through 2024 with headlines showing thousands of people losing their jobs. Here is why the economy, interest rates and pandemic hiring are to blame. Continue Reading
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April 01, 2024
01Apr2024
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6 social media conferences to attend in 2024
Social media is changing how businesses market products, interact with customers and build awareness. Here are events where businesses can learn to make the most of social media. Continue Reading
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April 01, 2024
01Apr2024
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Generational values in the workplace explained
Baby boomers and Gen X, Y and Z make up the modern workforce, bringing various skills to the table. Effective teamwork requires understanding the values each generation holds. Continue Reading
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March 28, 2024
28Mar2024
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retina scan
Retina scanning is a biometric authentication technology that uses an image of an individual's retinal blood vessel pattern as a unique identifying trait for access to secure installations. Continue Reading
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March 28, 2024
28Mar2024
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sensitive information
Sensitive information is data that must be protected from unauthorized access to safeguard the privacy or security of an individual or organization. Continue Reading
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March 28, 2024
28Mar2024
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FTX scam explained: Everything you need to know
Cryptocurrency values rose in 2021 but started to decline in 2022, causing some exchange platforms to fold. FTX appeared to stay strong -- until news broke of an elaborate scam. Continue Reading
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March 27, 2024
27Mar2024
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is legislation that updated and unified data privacy laws across the European Union (EU). Continue Reading
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March 26, 2024
26Mar2024
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Digital nomad visas: 28 destinations offering them
Digital nomad visas are becoming increasingly popular, as more and more people choose to work remotely. Continue Reading
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March 25, 2024
25Mar2024
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model card in machine learning
A model card is a type of documentation that is created for, and provided with, machine learning models. Continue Reading
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March 25, 2024
25Mar2024
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35 cybersecurity statistics to lose sleep over in 2024
Here are 35 eye-opening cybersecurity stats from dozens of security experts -- on crime, jobs and trends -- to consider while developing your 2024 security plan. Continue Reading
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March 22, 2024
22Mar2024
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8 ESG and sustainability conferences to attend in 2024
These sustainability conferences will provide business professionals with the skills they need to adapt to changing sustainability and ESG requirements. Continue Reading
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March 22, 2024
22Mar2024
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programmable logic controller (PLC)
A programmable logic controller (PLC) is a small, modular, solid-state computer with customized instructions for performing a particular task. Continue Reading
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March 22, 2024
22Mar2024
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Breaking down the cost of cloud computing in 2024
Cloud computing offers several financial pros and cons. Each major provider also has a unique payment structure determined by several different factors. Continue Reading
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March 22, 2024
22Mar2024
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10 best customer experience management software in 2024
As targeted CX becomes more important, customer experience management software offers more tools. Learn about some popular choices and how they can help an organization. Continue Reading
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March 22, 2024
22Mar2024
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What is the metaverse? An explanation and in-depth guide
The metaverse reached the peak of hype and has been left for dead, but make no mistake, the technologies that will power this 3D internet are firing on all cylinders. Continue Reading
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March 21, 2024
21Mar2024
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7 human resources conferences to attend in 2024
HR conferences help human resources departments and leaders learn about the latest trends and technology to improve employee experience, recruiting and retention. Continue Reading
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March 21, 2024
21Mar2024
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augmented reality (AR)
Augmented reality (AR) is the integration of digital information with the user's environment in real time. Continue Reading
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March 19, 2024
19Mar2024
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scripting language
A scripting language is a type of programming language in which the instructions are interpreted individually at runtime. Continue Reading
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March 19, 2024
19Mar2024
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Top 5 metaverse conferences in 2024
The metaverse offers businesses unique training and customer service opportunities. Here are some events where you can learn more about this immersive technology and how to use it. Continue Reading
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March 18, 2024
18Mar2024
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The Great Retirement Boom explained: What you need to know
Baby boomers are retiring en masse, leaving a labor shortage in the workforce and creating economic shifts. Here's what it means for businesses. Continue Reading
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March 15, 2024
15Mar2024
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Cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds explained
Cryptocurrency evolved from a fiat alternative to speculative investment after the SEC's approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs. Discover ETF types, pros, cons and investor alternatives. Continue Reading
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March 15, 2024
15Mar2024
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7 cybersecurity conferences to attend in 2024
Cybercriminals create new ways to steal information regularly, creating cybersecurity challenges. Attending conferences is one way to learn about these trends for the best defense. Continue Reading
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March 14, 2024
14Mar2024
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virus signature (virus definition)
A virus signature, also known as a 'virus definition,' is a piece of code with a unique binary pattern that identifies a computer virus or family of viruses. Continue Reading
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March 13, 2024
13Mar2024
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headless browser
A headless browser is a web browser without a graphical user interface (GUI). Continue Reading
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March 13, 2024
13Mar2024
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Silicon Valley Bank collapse explained: What you need to know
Not all banks cater to startup companies. Silicon Valley Bank specialized in the tech startup industry but was not prepared for a bank run as companies started burning more cash. Continue Reading
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March 13, 2024
13Mar2024
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13 customer experience conferences to attend in 2024
A good way to stay on top of customer experience advancements and trends is to attend industry conferences. Continue Reading
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March 08, 2024
08Mar2024
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New-collar jobs explained: Everything you need to know
Individuals are reshaping their preparation for roles, moving beyond the four-year college degree. New-collar jobs prioritize skills, unlocking opportunities for overlooked talent. Continue Reading
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March 08, 2024
08Mar2024
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The Change Healthcare attack: Explaining how it happened
Change Healthcare was hit with a ransomware attack from BlackCat/ALPHV after its systems were disrupted. Keep reading to learn more about this attack and how others are affected. Continue Reading
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March 08, 2024
08Mar2024
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13 AI conferences to attend in 2024
Stay up to date on the latest trends in AI, and further your understanding of the technology, by attending one of these industry events either in person or virtually. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2024
06Mar2024
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program counter
A program counter is a special register in a computer processor that contains the memory address (location) of the next program instruction to be executed. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2024
06Mar2024
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Starlab space station
Starlab is a commercial space station set to be deployed in low Earth orbit (LEO) by 2030. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2024
06Mar2024
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robocall
Robocalls are automated telephone calls that deliver a recorded message. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2024
06Mar2024
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5 predictions about 5G adoption in 2024 and beyond
You can distill the biggest predictions about the future of 5G into one big prediction: By 2025, 5G will start living up to some of the hype we heard five years earlier. Continue Reading
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March 04, 2024
04Mar2024
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What's going on with Nvidia stock and the booming AI market?
Nvidia's market value surpasses $1 trillion in 2023, fueled by the generative AI boom, rebounding tech sector and 239% stock growth in 2023. However, there may be challenges ahead. Continue Reading
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March 01, 2024
01Mar2024
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Web3 vs. metaverse: What's the difference?
Web3 is a project built on blockchain and cryptocurrency, but there can be multiple metaverses. While the techs are intertwined, they have significant differences. Continue Reading
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March 01, 2024
01Mar2024
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3D (three dimensions or three dimensional)
3D, or three dimensional, refers to the three spatial dimensions of width, height and depth. Continue Reading
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February 29, 2024
29Feb2024
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mobile device
A mobile device is essentially a portable, handheld computer that enables users to access information, perform tasks and connect with other people and devices. Continue Reading
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February 29, 2024
29Feb2024
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AI washing explained: Everything you need to know
With hype comes the hucksters. Learn how companies exaggerate the involvement of AI in their products and services, and how to avoid falling for AI washing. Continue Reading
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February 28, 2024
28Feb2024
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causal AI
Causal AI is a form of artificial intelligence (AI) designed to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data. Continue Reading
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February 28, 2024
28Feb2024
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printed circuit board (PCB)
A printed circuit board (PCB) is a structure for assembling electronic components and their connections into a unified circuit that allows electrical current to pass between components. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2024
27Feb2024
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context switch
A context switch is an operation that a computer's central processing unit (CPU) carries out when alternating between processes or threads while ensuring that the processes do not conflict. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2024
27Feb2024
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What does vibecession mean and will it continue in 2024?
It can be difficult to explain the grim economic outlook when key indicators seemed fine. The term vibecession connects data and consumer perceptions. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2024
27Feb2024
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OpenSSL
OpenSSL is an open source cryptographic toolkit that facilitates secure communications between endpoints on a network. Continue Reading
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February 26, 2024
26Feb2024
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data broker (information broker)
A data broker, also called an information broker or information reseller, is a business that collects large amounts of personal information about consumers. Continue Reading
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February 26, 2024
26Feb2024
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How to research enterprise tech purchases
Conquering the tech buying landscape can be challenging. Learn how to navigate each stage of the buying cycle, identify business goals and integrate insightful research. Continue Reading
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February 23, 2024
23Feb2024
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fintech
Financial technology, or fintech, is a term for using technology to revolutionize how the world uses money in the digital age. Continue Reading
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February 22, 2024
22Feb2024
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Pros and cons of facial recognition
While facial recognition can offer many security and authentication benefits, flawed or misused facial recognition systems can put consumers at risk. Continue Reading
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February 15, 2024
15Feb2024
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18 companies on stock exchange innovating in AI
Keep an eye on the AI innovators as the turbulent AI industry evolves. Continue Reading
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February 12, 2024
12Feb2024
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password spraying
Password spraying is a cyberattack tactic that involves a hacker using a single password to try and break into multiple target accounts. Continue Reading
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February 12, 2024
12Feb2024
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Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered tool that is primarily meant to support Microsoft 365 users with automation features for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams. Continue Reading
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February 12, 2024
12Feb2024
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34 AI content generators to explore in 2024
Artificially generated media continues to progress. Learn about the different types of media and content generators to check out in 2024. Continue Reading
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February 09, 2024
09Feb2024
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A who's who of cybercrime investigators
Cybercrime investigations are more than just first response. Learn about the patchwork of organizations that work together to combat international cybercrime. Continue Reading
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February 09, 2024
09Feb2024
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mobile security (wireless security)
Mobile security, also known as wireless security, refers to the measures taken to protect smartphones, tablets, laptops, smartwatches and other portable computing devices and the networks they connect to, from threats and vulnerabilities associated ... Continue Reading
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February 08, 2024
08Feb2024
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6 content moderation guidelines to consider
User-generated content can affect a company's reputation. Content moderation helps stop the spread of disinformation and unacceptable posts that can harm or upset others. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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20 free cybersecurity tools you should know about
Cybersecurity products can get pricy but there are many excellent open source tools to help secure your systems and data. Here's a list of some of the most popular with cyber pros. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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uncanny valley
The uncanny valley is a common unsettling feeling people experience when androids or humanoid robots and audio/visual simulations closely resemble humans in many respects but aren't quite convincingly realistic. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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explainable AI
Explainable AI (XAI) is artificial intelligence (AI) that's programmed to describe its purpose, rationale and decision-making process in a way that the average person can understand. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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API gateway (application programming interface gateway)
An API gateway is a software pattern that sits in front of an application programming interface (API) or group of microservices to facilitate requests and delivery of data and services. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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11 best Twitter alternatives
Since Elon Musk acquired Twitter, people are turning to alternatives -- such as Mastodon and WT.Social -- for business connections, news and industry information. Continue Reading
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February 05, 2024
05Feb2024
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business case
A business case is a formal document or verbal value proposition that outlines the justification for commencing a project or undertaking a specific task. Continue Reading
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February 05, 2024
05Feb2024
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13 Black leaders in technology
Black tech employees are small in number, but there are a number -- past and present -- to celebrate. Continue Reading
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February 05, 2024
05Feb2024
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neobank
A neobank is a type of fintech that offers direct banking services to individuals and organizations, without traditional physical branches. Continue Reading
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February 02, 2024
02Feb2024
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Apple
Apple Inc. (formerly Apple Computer Inc.) is an American computer and consumer electronics company famous for creating the iPhone, iPad and Macintosh computers. Continue Reading
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February 02, 2024
02Feb2024
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What is beauty tech? 10 trends shaping the cosmetics industry
Explore how beauty tech trends are reshaping the beauty industry. Explore new trends and the latest CES innovations, from virtual try-ons and 3D-printed makeup to AI skincare. Continue Reading
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February 02, 2024
02Feb2024
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Why authenticity in marketing is important
Discover why authenticity in marketing is more important now than ever, and learn how brands can cultivate a more authentic presence to earn customer trust. Continue Reading
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January 31, 2024
31Jan2024
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Top 35 big data interview questions with answers for 2024
Big data is a hot field and organizations are looking for talent at all levels. Get ahead of the competition for that big data job with these top interview questions and answers. Continue Reading
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January 31, 2024
31Jan2024
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11 best free DevOps certifications and training courses in 2024
Learn why DevOps is important and how getting certified can help launch a career in the field with these 11 free certifications for beginners and advanced practitioners alike. Continue Reading
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January 29, 2024
29Jan2024
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turbine
A turbine is a machine that plays a key role in transforming fluid or air energy into usable work or electricity. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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The most important skills a server engineer needs
Server engineers are highly valued by cloud service providers and earn high salaries. These roles require a combination of hard and soft skills to succeed. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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15 server and networking interview questions and answers
When interviewing for server and networking job positions, most interviewers look for knowledge in three main areas: servers, systems design and networking. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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QR code phishing
QR code phishing, or 'quishing,' is a social engineering phishing attack that intentionally deceives its recipient into scanning a QR code, redirecting the person to a bogus website. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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10 top AI jobs in 2024
The AI revolution is changing many jobs and creating some new ones. Learn the top skills, industries and jobs that AI is making its mark on. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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Chaos Monkey
Chaos Monkey is a software tool Netflix engineers developed to test the resiliency and recoverability of their Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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Google ChromeOS
Google ChromeOS, formerly Chrome OS, is a lightweight operating system (OS) built on ChromiumOS, an open source OS that shares the same code base as ChromeOS. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2024
23Jan2024
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webOS
WebOS is an LG-owned, Linux-based operating system for smart devices, particularly smart TVs. Continue Reading