Fri.Jul 03, 2020

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How Alegion uses ML to help with data labeling

CTOvision

Tired of boring presentations and powerpoint slides? So were we! So, Cognilytica recently launched our AI Demo Showcase to give companies an opportunity to demo their products in an interactive […].

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SCCM Client Push Installation Status Using SQL Query | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check the SCCM Client SCCM Client Push Installation Status Using SQL Query. You can use different methods to install the ConfigMgr client software. I have an article describes client push installation status using SQL query. Client push installation is one of the easiest methods to install SCCM client on a Windows 10 device.

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Android 11 security features and improvements you need to know

Tech Republic Security

If the Android 11 beta is an indication, Jack Wallen predicts it will be the most secure and best performing release. Developers and pro users, read about security and privacy features in Android 11.

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10 Years Later, Christopher Nolan's Inception Remains Magnificent

Gizmodo

Somehow, 2010's Inception has suddenly become topical again—an idea that seems like it was mysteriously planted in our minds by Leonardo DiCaprio himself. In reality, though, people are talking about Christopher Nolan’s trippy hit for a few good reasons: the film has been a Netflix staple for all of 2020 (when lots of… Read more.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

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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What are IT pros concerned about in the new normal? Security and flexibility

Tech Republic Security

There are a number of paramount concerns afoot among IT professionals. Learn some of the priorities from industry insiders and experts.

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Artificial Feathers Let This Robotic Bird Fly With Incredible Agility

Gizmodo

Over the years, Festo, a German automation company with a penchant for robots, has designed countless Mother Nature-inspired automatons that swim , hop , and fly like their real-world counterparts. That includes robotic birds, which have now been upgraded with fake feathers that allow the robots to soar through the air… Read more.

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Pacific NW startup funding totals for first half of 2020 may surprise you — in fact, they shocked us

GeekWire

Recession? What recession? Venture capitalists are pouring money into Pacific Northwest tech companies at unprecedented levels, significantly outpacing the number of deals and dollars invested in the first half of 2018 and 2019, according to GeekWire’s analysis of investments during the first six months of 2020. RELATED CONTENT Check out GeekWire's list of recent Seattle and Pacific Northwest startup funding deals.

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LinkedIn says it will stop repeatedly copying iOS clipboard

The Verge

Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images. LinkedIn plans to stop its app from repeatedly copying the contents of an iOS device’s clipboard, after a user highlighted the seemingly privacy-invasive practice earlier this week. ZDNet reports that LinkedIn called the behavior a bug. The app copies clipboard contents in order to perform an “equality check” between what a user is typing and what’s in their clipboard, according to LinkedIn engineering VP Erran Berger.

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Amazon Go Grocery stores slated for Seattle area and Washington D.C., expanding retail footprint

GeekWire

The produce section inside the new Amazon Go Grocery store on Capitol Hill in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). Amazon is planning to open cashier-less “Go” grocery stores in Redmond, Wash., and Washington D.C., as part of a broader grocery expansion. Traditional grocery stores are also in the works in California and Illinois, according to The Seattle Times , which first reported on the plans.

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ProBeat: RIP YouTube TV, you’ll make a great case study

Venture Beast

At $65 per month, YouTube TV is simply another cable TV service masquerading as an over-the-top streaming service. I'll stick with Netflix, thanks. Read More.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

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.

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British-Indian team puts in a winning $1B bid for OneWeb satellite broadband venture

GeekWire

An artist’s conception shows OneWeb’s satellites circling the globe. (OneWeb Illustration). The British government and Bharti Global Ltd., which is part of the world’s third-largest mobile operator, have successfully bid more than $1 billion to acquire the bankrupt OneWeb satellite broadband internet venture. London-based OneWeb said the deal, resulting from an auction held this week in New York, will enable it to resume plans to add to its 74-satellite constellation and offer

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Google-backed digital ad groups criticize Apple’s new user-tracking warning

Venture Beast

A Google-backed group of European digital ad associations criticized Apple’s plans to require apps to seek more permission from users before tracking them. Read More.

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Godspeed, Alan Boyle: GeekWire’s science editor winds down daily duties, will be contributing editor

GeekWire

Alan Boyle at the SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch in 2018. From the depths of the ocean floor to the launch pads of Cape Canaveral, Alan Boyle has entertained, inspired and informed GeekWire’s geekiest readers in unexpected and surprising ways. Now, after a distinguished career in daily journalism, including five years as GeekWire’s aerospace and science editor, Alan is stepping back from day-to-day work as of this week.

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Genies creates an investment arm for companies using its digital avatars

Venture Beast

Genies has raised $40 million to date from celebrities like Pokimane. Now it is investing money into startups that use its digital avatars. Read More.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

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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Meet the ‘chief availability officer’: Salesforce names Seattle-area exec to unusual C-suite role

GeekWire

Darryn Dieken, chief availability officer for Salesforce. (Salesforce Photo). Salesforce, the San Francisco-based cloud company known for its flagship customer relationship management software, has created a new C-suite role: chief availability officer. And it has appointed as its first CAO, Darryn Dieken , who for more than three years has worked out of the company’s Bellevue, Wash., office as the executive vice president of infrastructure engineering.

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This Snake-Like Amphibian Might Actually Pack a Venomous Bite

Gizmodo

Scientists have detected snake-like dental glands in caecilians, which means these serpentine creatures might actually be venomous—an unheard of trait among amphibians. Read more.

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Sony’s PS4 hit Horizon Zero Dawn is coming to PC on August 7th

The Verge

We already knew that Horizon Zero Dawn , long one of the PlayStation 4’s prized exclusives, would be making its way to PC. And now we know precisely when that will happen: the game will be released on August 7th. It’ll be sold through both Steam and the Epic Games Store for $49.99. Guerilla Games, the Sony-owned developer behind the hit title and its upcoming PlayStation 5 sequel , released a new trailer today for the complete edition of Horizon Zero Dawn.

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Authorities hack encrypted phone network used by criminals, hundreds arrested

TechSpot

EncroChat’s custom phones cost around $1,100, but that flagship price didn’t get you flagship features; these modified Android handsets lacked cameras, microphones, and GPS. What they did offer, however, were encrypted messaging and calls, self-destructing texts, and a PIN-based “panic wipe” function. Users could even boot into the standard Android.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“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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Google’s $2.1 billion Fitbit acquisition is getting closer scrutiny from EU regulators

The Verge

The Fitbit Inspire HR fitness tracker. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. Antitrust regulators and consumer advocacy groups are increasing their scrutiny of Google’s planned acquisition of fitness tracker firm Fitbit. Google announced it was buying Fitbit last year for $2.1 billion and said it hoped to complete the deal some time in 2020.

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More publishers are reportedly considering a price hike on next-gen console games

TechSpot

Microsoft and Sony are yet to reveal the prices of their upcoming consoles, but they're widely (and understandably) expected to be more expensive than their current-gen models. Now it seems the software side of things could also see a bump in costs, ultimately raising the price of admission to next-gen.

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You'll Look Forward to Cutting the Lawn When You Turn Your Riding Mower Into a Tank

Gizmodo

A house with a sprawling lawn might be the aspiration of anyone stuck in a tiny apartment, but there’s a downside to that dream: your lawn doesn’t cut itself. To make the weekly chore more bearable, Jason Hibbs of Bourbon Moth Woodworking turned his riding mower into a miniature tank that mows down everything in its… Read more.

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Check out this Back to the Future/Transformers crossover figure

TechSpot

Thanks to a collaboration between Hasbro and Universal Brand Development, you can now buy a new “time-traveling” Autobot called Gigawatt—named after Doc Brown’s famous “1.21 Gigawatt!” phrase.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

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.

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The UN Just Made It Easier for Airlines to Pollute

Gizmodo

A United Nations council of 36 countries has agreed on a major change to the main global scheme addressing the climate impact of aviation , a move expected to remove requirements for airlines to offset emissions for several years. Read more.

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Vizio and Xiaomi launch 4K 120Hz OLED TVs that start at $1,299

TechSpot

Back in January, when Vizio first unveiled its first OLED TVs, everyone got excited at the prospect of finally being able to replace their ageing LCD TV with an affordable OLED one. It didn't take long for Xiaomi to bring its own offering to the table, after years of making.

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MrBeast ends Finger on the App competition by telling players to stop after 70 hours

The Verge

After watching contestants keep their fingers attached to a phone screen for more than 70 hours, YouTube creator Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson called an early end to a massive competition originally designed with one winner and a $25,000 prize in mind. The result? Four winners, each walking away with $20,000 in hand. Donaldson’s “Finger on the App” was a one-time game designed in partnership with internet collective MSCHF.

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Hundreds of Elephants Have Mysteriously Died in Botswana

Gizmodo

Over 350 elephants have died in Botswana since March, sparking a government probe to investigate the mysterious deaths. Read more.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

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.

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Purported image of RTX 3080 Ti leaks

TechSpot

The image was shared by VideoCardz, which claims it comes from an internal Asus meeting where new graphics card designs were being showcased. If that really is the case, this might just be one of several possible designs suggested for the RTX 3080 Ti, though it could be close to.

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Jupiter Just Sprouted a Brand New Spot

Gizmodo

An amateur astronomer in South Africa has detected a bright new surface feature rising above the cloud tops on Jupiter. Read more.

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How to run an SSH connection through Tor

Tech Republic Security

Looking for a way to gain a bit more security and privacy for your SSH connections? Jack Wallen shows you how with the help of Tor.

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Cyberpunk 2077 confirmed to be a DirectX 12 exclusive

TechSpot

The news came from CD Projekt Red’s lead graphics programmer, Marcin Gollent, during an interview with German tech site PC Games Hardware.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.