Forrester IT

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Many sales leaders employ, tolerate, and enable high-maintenance sellers, because such reps yield a final product we value. But is this sustainable?

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Association of Information Technology Professional

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Learn why IT certifications are worth it. CompTIA explains what the different types, costs, and benefits of IT certifications.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

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Information Week

OCTOBER 2, 2020

CIOs spent a huge portion of their 2020 IT budgets early in the year to move workers home. Cyber security is among the top priorities for 2021.

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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.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Accenture Security lists five other "extreme but plausible threat scenarios in financial services" in a new report.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The publishing industry has undergone a paradigm shift since the emergence of eBooks. Digital publishing has witnessed tremendous growth in terms of benefits such as low cost of production and the ability to reach out to a wider audience on a global scale. People want to consume content while on the go. Digital content not only serves their need for easy accessibility and availability, but also proves to be convenient in delivering a holistic reading experience with various interactive multimedi

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 2, 2020

IBM says it will join a U.S. National Institutes of Health effort to apply data analysis to finding diagnostic techniques and treatments for schizophrenia. Read More.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge. Two members of a console hacking and piracy organization known as Team Xecuter have been arrested and charged with fraud , one of whom is named Gary Bowser. French national Max Louarn and Bowser, originally from Canada but arrested in the Dominican Republic, allegedly led the group, which makes a line of tools for cracking locked-down gaming hardware.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 2, 2020

(Uber Freight Photo). Uber Freight, the trucking logistics arm of Uber, today announced a $500 million investment led by Greenbriar that values the unit at $3.3 billion. Uber Freight helps match carriers with shipper’s loads, using technology to expedite and automate a traditionally manual process that involves email and phone calls. Since launching in 2017, it has nearly 65,000 carriers in its network and works with shippers including AB Inbev, Nestle, LG, Niagara Bottling, Heineken, Land O’Lak

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The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

An Apple patent application published yesterday reveals an idea for a foldable smartphone that would include a “self-healing” display cover, allowing the device to repair dents or scratches covering the screen. The application, spotted by Patently Apple , was originally filed by Apple in January. As Apple wrote in the patent application, the proposed concept’s display would allow the device to repair itself without the user having to manually intervene.

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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.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago is famous for preserving its many victims in volcanic ash. New research suggests this preservation extends to the cellular level, owing to the apparent discovery of neurons in a victim whose brain was turned to glass during the eruption. Read more.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Facebook's machine learning algorithms can match those in need of help during the pandemic with those willing to provide help, and vice versa. Read More.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 2, 2020

House Resolution 1154 is a simple bill that barely fills five pages in Congressional formatting, and which passed the House of Representatives easily this afternoon with 370 votes in favor. Read more.

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Tech Republic Cloud

OCTOBER 2, 2020

If you're using Microsoft's cloud, Azure Cost Management + Billing really is an essential service.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Despite SSDs getting surprisingly affordable, even when it comes to bleeding edge PCIe 4.0 variants, 'spinning rust' is still the capacity king and has plenty of room to evolve. And while they won't be able to catch up in speed with something like a Samsung 980 Pro that can hit.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Toyota Research Institute's ceiling-mounted gantry robot removes one impracticality only to create another. Mobility will be key to progress in robotics. Read More.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The new default Apple Watch is here Apple’s smartwatch lineup has gone from straightforward to surprisingly complex seemingly overnight. Where we used to have this year’s model or last year’s model at a lower price to choose from, now Apple is selling three distinct Apple Watch models at varying price tiers and with varying options. In this piece I’m reviewing the one in the middle: the brand-new, but not really new inside, Apple Watch SE.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Intel says it has inked an agreement with Sandia National Laboratories to explore novel types of neuromorphic computing research. Read More.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The new Microsoft Flight Simulator is an immersive beast of a PC game, and we can only imagine how immersive it might get in VR — but you might not have to imagine much longer, because Microsoft has just opened signups (via Eurogamer ) for a closed beta of the virtual reality experience. There are quite a few requirements if you want to be considered, though.

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Information Week

OCTOBER 2, 2020

To evolve for the workforce of the future amidst COVID-19, you need to build a strong digital infrastructure foundation now. Here's how to do it.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 2, 2020

It looks like Halloween 2020 plans are covered. HBO Max has unveiled the first trailer for Warner Bros.’ adaptation of The Witches , starring Anne Hathaway, which will be heading to HBO Max just in time for the spookiest of holidays. Read more.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Survios has raised a $16.7 million round to continue building gripping VR games such as the just-launched The Walking Dead: Onslaught. Read More.

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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Inspired by the work of Simone Giertz who was once known across the internet as the Queen of Shitty Robots (her words, not ours) an Austrian-based design studio created what is easily the most unsettling tool that modern man has ever forged from the earth. Is it a paint brush? Is it a basting brush? Is it one of the… Read more.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 2, 2020

With Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 out the door, it's time we take a deep dive into ray tracing and DLSS performance to show you just how fast the RTX 3080 is for these special effects in a wider range of games.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Remote working and phishing attacks spiked during the coronavirus pandemic, but organizations believe they're on track with their cybersecurity plans, according to a new report from CompTIA.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Boost Sport CEO Mustafa Abdul-Hamid. (Boost Sport Photo). Boost Sport , a Seattle startup that helps basketball teams analyze their performance with video analysis technology, raised a $1.3 million seed round. Founded in 2016, the company uses machine learning and artificial intelligence that lets coaches and trainers pull data insights from video footage without having to purchase in-venue camera systems and wearable devices.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. Operating system updates can often suffer from unwanted glitches, and it seems that the latest iOS 14 and watchOS 7 releases from Apple are not immune. There have been complaints over the last few days that some people who have updated their devices have found — instead of increased efficiency — a wide range of issues, including missing fitness data, health apps that refuse to open, inaccurate reports of stored data, and increased battery drain on iPhones and A

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Some birds are gifted with shockingly long lives. In captivity, crows can live into their 50s. Certain parrot species can live nearly a century. Curiously, these birds also have proportionately massive brains, which power considerable (and sometimes unnerving) intelligence. According to new research, it turns out that… Read more.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Since releasing them last year, Apple has quietly continued to improve upon the AirPods Pro with firmware updates that have tweaked their noise cancellation and sound quality. The company rarely details or comments on the changes that come in each release of AirPods firmware; there are no update notes that spell out what’s new.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday unanimously voted to approve a plan to subpoena the CEOS of Twitter, Google, and Facebook. Read More.

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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.