Forrester IT
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Talking with sellers is like measuring weather patterns; you find out quickly which way the wind is blowing. And the topics Forrester clients ask about often reveal emerging trends. So what’s top of mind for B2B sales teams? I created a list of the top five topics revenue leaders asked me about in my first […].
Tech Republic Cloud
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Combining cloud-based DR processes with on-premises data centers allows for improved business operations and improved recovery time if disaster strikes.
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Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 28, 2021
If you're not certain whether your Java project is free from Log4j vulnerabilities, you should try this easy-to-use scanning tool immediately.
Tech Republic Data Center
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Looking for a simple and powerful multi-purpose server for your business? Univention Corporate Server might be just the thing. Jack Wallen explains the process of deploying UCS with VirtualBox.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 28, 2021
New numbers suggest that the Meta Quest 2 was a big holiday seller. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop). New installations of the Oculus mobile app jumped more than 150% over the Christmas weekend, compared to past years, according to numbers released Tuesday morning by Apptopia. In other words, there were a lot of virtual reality headsets under the tree this year.
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Two-factor authentication, or 2FA, has been sold to web users as one of the most important and trustworthy tools for securing your digital life. You probably know how it works : By supplying an account with not just your password but also a secondary piece of information (typically an automated code texted to your… Read more.
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Gizmodo
DECEMBER 28, 2021
New research this week seems to affirm the suspicion that the coronavirus can infect many parts of the human body, not just our respiratory system. It also found that the virus can sometimes linger in the body even after a person’s initial symptoms have abated. The preliminary findings may shine a light on the complex… Read more.
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 28, 2021
For the last few weeks, the world of computer security has been turned upside down because of the Log4j vulnerability. VB talked to Brian Behlendorf to understand the depth of this. Read More.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
LastPass users on the Hacker News forum are reporting login attempts on old and inactive accounts. However, it does not appear to be isolated to defunct credentials. Others report getting email notifications of strange login attempts on newer active accounts.
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 28, 2021
D-Wave Systems Inc., a Canada-based quantum computing company disclosed its roadmap for work on logic gate-model quantum computing systems. Read More.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
According to a document submitted by China this month to the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, the country’s space station was forced to deploy prevention collision avoidance control measures in July and October to avoid colliding with Starlink satellites.
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 28, 2021
At its re:Invent conference this fall, AWS made two IoT cybersecurity announcements that reflect how machine identities are a core part of its zero-trust security strategy. Read More.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
As SciTechDaily highlights, a transistor is a tiny component that either allows current to flow, or blocks its flow, based on whether or not electric voltage is applied to a control electrode. This structure allows for the creation of simple logic circuits, and when you squeeze billions of them into.
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Virtual worlds will become increasingly popular, but the true metaverse will be a future of augmented reality and it will be everywhere. Read More.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Tampa Bay quarterback Tom Brady winds up to toss a Microsoft Surface tablet on the sideline during a loss to the New Orleans Saints on Dec. 19. (Twitter screengrab via ESPN). Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is going to keep a better grip on his Microsoft Surface after hearing from the NFL about his tablet-tossing tantrum during a loss on Dec. 19. “I did get a warning from the NFL on that,” Brady said Monday night during his “Let’s Go” podcast (fast forwar
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Microsoft announced security updates for the Log4j vulnerability in its Defender for Containers and Microsoft 365 Defender offerings. Read More.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
According to Valve's year-end wrap-up, Cyberpunk 2077 peaked the year with a concurrent player count of well over 200,000 and sales that put it in the third highest-selling bracket (Silver) on Steam right in there with Resident Evil Village and Moster Hunter World. How did this happen? Let's take a look back.
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Ah, another day, another incomprehensible temperature record. This time, the unwanted accolade goes to Alaska, which set a statewide temperature record for December just days before the end of the year, according to the National Weather Service. The Kodiak Tide gauge recorded temperatures for the state hovering at 67… Read more.
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TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Fares has a reputation for speaking his mind, having famously uttered the line “F*ck the Oscars” at the 2017 Game Awards. He certainly had a good time at this year’s event, where It Takes Two won Game of the Year, Best Multiplayer Game, and Best Family Game.
Information Week
DECEMBER 28, 2021
After 2021's bumpy ride, manufacturers look to get back on track in the new year.
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 28, 2021
To make software faster, cheaper, and more resilient, move out of datacenters and transition to edge computing. Read More.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 28, 2021
BMS inherited Juno’s headquarters in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. (BMS Photo). Pharmaceutical giant Bristol Myers Squibb has been quietly growing in the Seattle area. Since acquiring Celgene and its Seattle operations two years ago, BMS now has more than 1,240 employees in the region, hundreds more than when the deal was announced.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 28, 2021
“If there’s a bright center to the universe, you’re on the planet that it’s farthest from,” says Luke Skywalker in response to C-3PO’s query about where he and R2-D2 have landed. The first time we watch Star Wars: A New Hope , we have no reason to disbelieve him: The desert planet of Tatooine is almost nothing but sand… Read more.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Darktable is a highly sought-after photography app that specializes in non-destructive raw image post-production, acting as a virtual light table and darkroom for your RAW images.
The Verge
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. LastPass says there’s no evidence of a data breach following users’ reports that they were notified of unauthorized login attempts, as reported by AppleInsider. The password manager maintains that it was never compromised, and users’ accounts haven’t been accessed by bad actors. Something very strange and bad is happening to a lot of people's @LastPass accounts.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Here's a confession: I haven't built a PC from scratch in almost a decade. Sure, I've replaced RAM, SSDs, and several graphics cards, but it's been years since I sat down with a load of boxed components ready to be put together.
Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO
The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.
The Verge
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. T-Mobile has suffered another cyberattack after being rocked by a massive data breach in August. This time around, attackers accessed “a small number of” customers’ accounts, according to documents posted by The T-Mo Report. According to the report, customers either fell victim to a SIM swapping attack (which could allow someone to bypass SMS-powered two-factor authentication), had personal plan information exposed, or both.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
In November, we learned that a Chinese company called Innosilicon had been developing a GPU that could be a similar success story as that of YMTC and its 128-layer 3D NAND memory. The new graphics card — dubbed Fenghua 1 — didn’t receive a flashy announcement like Nvidia and AMD.
The Verge
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Amazon’s Alexa told a child to touch a penny to the exposed prongs of a phone charger plugged into the wall, according to one parent who posted screenshots of their Alexa activity history showing the interaction ( via Bleeping Computer ). The device seemingly pulled the idea for the challenge from an article describing it as dangerous, citing news reports about an alleged challenge trending on TikTok.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 28, 2021
OnePlus confirmed to TechCrunch that it will no longer have boots on the ground next week, either. The Chinese smartphone maker wasn’t an official CES exhibitor but still planned to have a presence in Las Vegas, likely setting up shop in a fancy hotel suite to entertain select attendees.
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