Information Week

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Since the cloud is nothing more than a rented data center that someone else owns, cloud computing itself can't be much greener than any other data center technology.

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Forrester IT

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

CISOs and their teams in Europe and worldwide are either already experiencing cybersecurity impacts from the war in Ukraine and the sanctions imposed on Russian and Belarusian actors – or they soon will. If you haven’t already, here are the cybersecurity-related steps to take right now, plus some pitfalls to avoid: At the risk of […].

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Learn How to Disable Cortana Using Intune MEM appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Jitesh Kumar.

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Forrester IT

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Risk management leaders in Europe and worldwide are already being impacted by the war in Ukraine and the sanctions imposed on Russian and Belarusian actors. Forrester analysts provide their guidance in this post.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Is CompTIA Data+ right for you? Learn about this new certification, what it covers, the job roles it aligns to, how you train and more.

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Forrester IT

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Firms are striving to become future fit to win in an environment of political, economic, competitive, and technology uncertainties. One key trait that differentiates future fit firms from the rest is their willingness to be technology innovators. They rank evaluating and experimenting with emerging technology as a top tech executive priority. In Forrester’s Q3 2020 […].

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Forrester IT

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Rapid uptick in customer adoption With particularly good reasons and with great intentions, contact centers have been one of the last domains within companies to move their core technology to the cloud. As a critical customer facing function, contact centers have so much at stake that it makes sense for them not to take chances […].

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Doctor Chaos

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Did you know your printer could be spying on you? This isn’t a crazy conspiracy theory or some unsubstantiated insider leak from within a printer company. The threat is real according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). We have also heard some occasional rumblings around this issue, so let’s have a quick look at something exciting. Printer dots.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

McKinsey reports in recent research that 56 percent of respondents have adopted AI in at least one function, but there are also examples showing how hard it is to deliver business impact from AI. For example, Gartner reported that 85 percent of ML fail to deliver, and other reports share why deploying ML to production is so hard. Is failing to bring ML to.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and his wife Anu Nadella, photographed with their son, Zain. (Photo courtesy Microsoft and Seattle Children’s). Zain Nadella, the son of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and his wife, Anu Nadella, died Monday at the age of 26, according to a message sent to the company’s executives. “Zain will be remembered for his eclectic taste in music, his bright sunny smile and the immense joy he brought to his family and all those who loved him,” wrote Jeff Sp

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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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Information Week

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Healthcare has been a prime target of cybersecurity attacks but other types of smaller organizations are also in harm’s way.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

On February 29, 2012, the foundation started accepting orders for its revolutionary $35 microcomputer. The Raspberry Pi sold out within hours, and by the time the team started celebrating with drinks in the pub that evening, launch partners Farnell and RS Components had collectively taken more than 100,000 orders.

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Tech Republic Cloud

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A natural concern during the pandemic was that greater independence may lead to a fall in productivity among employees. But many SMBs and larger organisations discovered that the standard metrics of productivity remained high and demonstrated the resilience of workers, as companies pivoted to a hybrid model. For instance, one year into the pandemic, Microsoft’s.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Disney has decided to take a stand. The company released a statement Monday night explaining that it won’t be releasing its films there for the foreseeable future, beginning with Pixar’s Turning Red. Then, a few hours later, Warner Bros. did the same thing for The Batman. Read more.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Microsoft President Brad Smith speaking at Seattle’s Town Hall in 2019. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota). Microsoft says it began detecting “destructive cyberattacks directed against Ukraine’s digital infrastructure” several hours before the Russian military began launching missiles or moving tanks into the country last week. The disclosure Monday, part of a larger blog post about Ukraine by Microsoft President Brad Smith, provides a glimpse of how cyber-warfare is being used as

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Qualcomm lifted the lid off its latest SoC for Windows laptops in December. The company says the new chipset, built on the 5nm process, offers up to 80% faster CPU performance and up to 60 percent faster GPU performance when compared to its predecessor. It also boasts a 40% boost.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Shkëlqim Kelmendi, executive director at Housing Connector. (Housing Connector Photo). It’s no secret that there’s a housing crisis in the Seattle area. Bidding wars abound. Rents are up nearly 30% over last year. And only New York and Los Angeles have higher rates of homelessness. Seattle nonprofit Housing Connector is trying to level the playing field for the region’s most vulnerable renters — even in the face of escalating housing shortages and soaring costs of living.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Reuters notes that the carmaker halted production at 28 assembly lines in 14 factories. Affiliate manufacturers Hino Motors and Daihatsu are included in the closure. Monetary losses could reach as much as $400 million based on average car retail prices.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Elisabeth Brinton, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of Sustainability. (Microsoft Photo). Microsoft is adding to its climate leadership ranks by hiring Elisabeth Brinton as corporate vice president of sustainability. The software and cloud giant is also creating a Sustainability Industry team, which will “deepen our focus and capabilities in helping customers make sustainability an integral part of their core business models,” according to a LinkedIn post from Omar Abbosh, Micros

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Snapdragon X70 is also billed as the only modem capable of supporting every commercial 5G band, from 600 MHz to 41 GHz, for universal compatibility across operators’ networks. Furthermore, it’s the first to offer 4x downlink carrier aggregation across TDD and FDD.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

It’s a race to the door for oil and gas companies with operations in Russia. Over the past 24 hours, three major international oil companies—BP, Equinor, and Shell—have publicly announced they will get out of the Russian oil business in response to Russia’s war against Ukraine. Read more.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Launched in November 2020 alongside the more powerful Xbox Series X, the Series S features a custom AMD octa-core CPU clocked at 3.6 GHz alongside 10 GB of GDDR5 memory and a custom RDNA 2 GPU with 20 compute units.

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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

If you count how many nice things British actor Freddie Stroma says about his Peacemaker co-star John Cena and the show’s creator/director/writer James Gunn in this interview, you will realize “Hey, this Stroma fellow’s a really nice guy” far before you reach the end. His gratefulness for Peacemaker is so sincere it… Read more.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Amazon Echo devices offer a multitude of functions, but those with built-in camera and screens have a particularly useful feature: they can double as security cameras.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

You thought Christopher Nolan’s take on Batman was realistic? Matt Reeves says “Hold my Batarang.” Reeves’ new film, The Batman, is unlike any Batman movie we’ve ever seen. It’s more of a detective procedural than a superhero movie. Law and Order blended with horror featuring costumed vigilantes. This is a Batman… Read more.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In an interview with PC Gamer, Newell made it clear he wasn’t the biggest fan of integrating cryptocurrency into Steam. "The problem is that a lot of the actors who are in that space are not people you want interacting with your customers," Newell said. "We had problems when we.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In any other large franchise, each TV show getting its own new costumes and designs is just a perfectly normal thing. In Star Trek , it’s created a canonical tapestry that paints the picture of Starfleet’s uniform design department going mad with power in a post-money utopia society that lets them radically overhaul… Read more.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

When Rock Paper Shotgun asked Valve whether it predicts developers will tweak PC games specifically for the device, a couple of Steam Deck team members said no. Valve seems to think improvements for the Steam Deck shouldn't stay exclusive to the Steam Deck. Valve also said last November that it.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Members of the Conti ransomware gang are now being attacked by one of their own. An insider from the gang has leaked a massive cache of internal chats after its leaders took an aggressive pro-Russian stance on their public site. Read more.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

PNNL researcher Ashley Bradley practices her lab work using a non-fentanyl substance. Bradley is part of the team working on the library of fentanyl variants. (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory / Andrea Starr Photo). Nationally, fentanyl-related overdoses are the leading cause of death for Americans age 18 to 45. The drug killed almost twice as many people in this age group compared to automobile crashes, the second-leading cause, in the year ending April 2021.

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