Forrester IT
MAY 14, 2021
On May 4, the UK government launched a new “Breathing Space” scheme in England and Wales. This debt respite scheme gives people struggling with debt problems a 60-day period of legal protection during which all interests and charges on their debt will be frozen while they receive professional debt advice. No enforcement action will be […].
Association of Information Technology Professional
MAY 14, 2021
A secure network is a must. But what is the best way to accomplish that, with VPN software or VPN hardware? Take a look to discover which is right for your organization.
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Forrester IT
MAY 14, 2021
I am excited to announce The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security Software As A Service, Q2 2021. Although Forrester has previously published other endpoint security Waves, this is the first Endpoint Security Software Wave that exclusively focused on SaaS-delivered products and functions. As more security admin and employees shifted to work from home in 2020, organizations […].
Association of Information Technology Professional
MAY 14, 2021
A secure network is a must. But what is the best way to accomplish that, with VPN software or VPN routers? Take a look to discover which is right for your organization.
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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.
Forrester IT
MAY 14, 2021
On Friday, May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline safely shut down its pipeline operations due to a ransomware incident in their corporate network. Colonial Pipeline transports 45 percent of the fuel along the East Coast of the United States through 5,500 miles of pipeline. To mitigate the disruption of Colonial Pipeline, the US government allowed a […].
Tech Republic Security
MAY 14, 2021
Old technology and fear of sharing proprietary information are keeping companies from helping each other thwart attacks.
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Information Week
MAY 14, 2021
Though challenges arise when implementing a strategy to capitalize on data currency, the rewards are worth the effort. Here are six ways to unlock the value of your data.
Association of Information Technology Professional
MAY 14, 2021
Technology development requires many inputs. There are a variety of people that should be interested in changes in international trade regulations.
The Verge
MAY 14, 2021
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. One of Waymo’s fully autonomous minivans got stuck at an intersection in Chandler, Arizona, prompting the company to send a roadside assistance team to come extract it. But when the crew arrived, the vehicle started to drive away before pulling over and completely blocking a three-lane road. It was a rare moment captured on video of one of Waymo’s driverless vehicles performing erratically.
Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
When pressed for oxygen, some fish and sea cucumbers will use their lower intestines to get a little extra out of their environment. Now, a team of Japanese researchers say that mammals are also capable of respirating through their rectal cavity, at least in a lab setting. Read more.
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GeekWire
MAY 14, 2021
Steve and Connie Ballmer. (Ballmer Group Photo). Ballmer Group , an organization created by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and his wife Connie, is donating $38 million over the next few years to create and strengthen multiple programs that support mental health services. The funding comes at a time when the state is confronting a mental health crisis and failing to serve people in need of care, experts say.
Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
For roughly the past decade, Sci-Hub—aka, the “Pirate Bay of Science—has been giving researchers, reporters, and open-source advocates unfettered access to countless scientific papers across every discipline you can imagine. In return, it’s been hit with multiple lawsuits , a suspended Twitter account, and an … Read more.
Tech Republic Data Center
MAY 14, 2021
Commentary: Cloud is the future, but getting there may require a healthy dose of making it look like the past.
Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
In 1949, a 70-year-old Albert Einstein shot off a message to England-based radar researcher Glyn Davys. The topic wasn’t physics or radar—it was birds and bees and the way those animals navigate. Read more.
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Venture Beast
MAY 14, 2021
Facebook claims to have developed a technique that enables AI models to forget irrelevant information while retaining relevant data. Read More.
Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
To celebrate the Pokémon franchise’s 25th anniversary , the Pokémon Company’s been releasing special, limited-edition merchandise and partnering with artists like Mac Miller and Katy Perry to put out Pokémon-themed music meant to tug at your heartstrings. Perry’s new song, “Electric,” is the first track from the… Read more.
Tech Republic Security
MAY 14, 2021
Companies will be more likely to update their technology to prevent infrastructure attacks in the future, and sharing intel on attacks can help, cybersecurity expert says.
TechSpot
MAY 14, 2021
The GeForce RTX 3080 currently sits at the top of Nvidia laptop GPU offerings and is usually the graphics processor of choice for flagship gaming machines that are powered with Core i9 or Ryzen 9 CPUs.
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Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
I’m starting to get whiplash from this roller coaster ride that is Dogecoin’s value in recent days. It surged amid hype for Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s Saturday Night Live debut last weekend but plummeted after he called the meme-inspired cryptocurrency a “hustle,” only to ricochet again days later when SpaceX… Read more.
Network World
MAY 14, 2021
Almost all Wi-Fi is potentially vulnerable to flaws that date back to 1997 when it became commercially available, but even the person who discovered the weaknesses says some of them are difficult to exploit. Wi-Fi resources. Test and review of 4 Wi-Fi 6 routers: Who’s the fastest? How to determine if Wi-Fi 6 is right for you. Five questions to answer before deploying Wi-Fi 6.
Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
According to a YouGov poll released on Friday , some humans have extremely poor judgment when it comes to determining which animals they could win a one-on-one, unarmed fight against. Namely, they think they can win those fights at all. Read more.
GeekWire
MAY 14, 2021
Clean-room workers play air guitar as they get set for Rocket Lab’s launch of two BlackSky satellites. (Spaceflight Inc. via Twitter). The next two satellites in BlackSky’s constellation of Earth-watching spacecraft are due to be launched by Rocket Lab from New Zealand as early as this weekend, but their path to orbit featured prominent stops half a world away in the Seattle area.
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The Verge
MAY 14, 2021
Photo by James Bareham / The Verge. If you want a space gray Apple accessory, such as a Magic Mouse , Keyboard , or Trackpad , now is the time to get one because they’re being discontinued. On Apple’s store page, they’re currently for sale but with a “while supplies last” message ( via MacRumors ). Apple confirmed to The Verge that it will no longer sell the space gray accessories after stock runs out, but the silver variants will still be available.
Venture Beast
MAY 14, 2021
AttendSeg is a new neural network architecture from DarwinAI designed to perform image segmentation on low-power/capacity computing devices. Read More.
Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
Over 20 years before Iron Man kick-started what’s now the Marvel Cinematic Universe —the pop-culture juggernaut that devours so much of the box office—another Marvel hero got his chance to save the world. Big difference, though: the star of Howard the Duck didn’t exactly set the world on fire with his efforts. Read more.
The Verge
MAY 14, 2021
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Dolby Vision gaming is arriving on the Xbox Series X and S for testers who are a part of the Xbox Insider’s “alpha ring” group. This HDR format offers an upgraded set of features like support for dynamic metadata. Microsoft says the feature means “brighter highlights, sharper contrast, and more vibrant colors” in games when you’re playing on a Dolby Vision-compatible TV, offering “better clarity in both light and dark scenes.
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Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
Over the past few decades, oil companies have largely shifted away from climate denial. Now, you can see the energy giants openly acknowledge that climate change is happening, but their new messaging tends to leave a bad taste in my mouth. A new, first-of-its-kind study by Harvard researchers Geoffrey Supran and… Read more.
Venture Beast
MAY 14, 2021
Data may be the new oil, but many business leaders don't trust their data, don't know how to use it, and don't rely on it to make decisions. Read More.
Gizmodo
MAY 14, 2021
The cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase has caved. After a long silence to the hoards imploring the company to let them trade Dogecoin, they’ve decided to list the meme, adding a sheen of legitimacy to a cryptocurrency with limitless supply, which whales could squash with a whale-sized dump at any moment. On a… Read more.
Venture Beast
MAY 14, 2021
GitHub has officially launched support for videos, with developers able to upload.mp4 or.mov files in pull requests, discussions, and more. Read More.
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