IT Toolbox
JULY 29, 2024
Social media platform X has turned on a setting that allows it to train Grok on user posts and interactions with the chatbot. Learn how you can opt out of this feature. The post X Is Quietly Training Grok With Your Posts, Here’s How You Can Opt Out appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Forrester IT
JULY 29, 2024
What’s in a Name? When Juliet famously posited that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, she was right. Not that it solved any of her problems. But sometimes names do matter. In the case of Forrester, there is a big responsibility in choosing the right label.
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IT Toolbox
JULY 29, 2024
A grand jury in Kansas City has indicted Rim Jong Hyok, a North Korean intelligence operative who allegedly used ransomware to attack critical systems in the US. The State Department has offered a $10 million bounty for information on his location. Learn more about the case and the growing threat of North Korean cybercriminals. The post US Government Indicts North Korean Hacker Rim Jong Hyok, Offers $10M Reward appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Information Week
JULY 29, 2024
Did the cloud enjoy smooth sailing during the CrowdStrike outage or was the cloud still vulnerable to the blue screen nightmare?
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Tech Republic Security
JULY 29, 2024
NordPass, Bitwarden and Dashlane are among a handful of secure and feature-packed password managers for those looking for quality 1Password alternatives.
Information Week
JULY 29, 2024
CoreSite’s 2024 State of the Data Center Report sees some repatriation of cloud workloads and more hybrid deployments, driven in part by AI.
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Information Week
JULY 29, 2024
Selecting and transitioning to the right outsourcing partner presents an exercise in due diligence for CIOs: How can you ensure a successful partnership launch?
Tech Republic Security
JULY 29, 2024
“Digital intensity” caused by multiple cloud environments, application growth and AI is putting pressure on IT leaders in medium-sized businesses to manage costs while modernising their infrastructure.
Information Week
JULY 29, 2024
Legacy tech is still well entrenched in many industries. It can lead to business disruptions, cyberattacks or even public safety issues.
Network World
JULY 29, 2024
Most of the time, exiting a script leaves you sitting at the command prompt. If you need to log out of your Linux system from within a script, things get a little complicated. Exiting a script and logging out are very different. There are, however, two ways to manage this. First, it’s important to understand that using the logout command in a script will generate an error message that tells you to use the exit command instead.
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IT Toolbox
JULY 29, 2024
Insurers have estimated that the overall cost of CrowdStrike's recent outage, caused by a faulty Falcon update, is billions of dollars. Learn more about the development and its implications for the cybersecurity sector. The post CrowdStrike Outage to Cost Billions, Insurance Estimates Reveal appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
The news coming out of Intel about its crashing 13th- and 14th-generation CPUs is not getting any better, even after it said it had finally solved the mystery behind the instability and promised that patch should arrive in the middle of next month.
GeekWire
JULY 29, 2024
Side-by-side images show a 45,000-pixel rendering of a cat image at left, and a simulation representing an image rendered by 45,000 electrodes in a brain implant at right. (Credit: Ione Fine / University of Washington) If Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain-implant venture succeeds in its effort to create next-generation brain implants for artificial vision, the devices could bring about a breakthrough for the visually impaired — but probably wouldn’t match Musk’s claim that they
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
Much like other internet-connected devices, the online capabilities of modern vehicles allow companies to collect users' personal data. Reports in March revealed how connected cars with built-in telematics share driver statistics and data with insurers, often without the owners even realizing it.
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For many IT admins, business as usual is a juggling act. Job schedulers and scripts run on autopilot, applications and operating systems can’t speak the same language, and other tools—like RPA or MFT solutions—operate in isolation. On a good day, everything runs smoothly. But good days are rare; more often than not, something goes wrong and you’re stuck putting out fires.
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 29, 2024
Joy Brown’s rise through the upper echelons of digital and IT roles models what is now requisite preparation for technology leadership. Primed by a rotational program that cycled through varied assignments to build a technology-plus-business foundation, Brown was able to develop a robust process orientation in addition to skills in communications, large-scale change management, even a Master Black Belt Six Sigma certification.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
Buried within the corrupted Winamp skins was a slew of hidden content that might have otherwise gone undiscovered had it not been for Eldredge's curiosity.
GeekWire
JULY 29, 2024
Drive Forward, a nonprofit trade industry association representing gig workers in Seattle, held a media event at Seattle City Hall on earlier this month. (GeekWire Photos / Taylor Soper) DoorDash said it will add new delivery fees for orders in Seattle, blaming “inaction” from the City Council related to a minimum wage law for drivers implemented in January.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
Scientists at Aston University in the UK have broken the world record for data transmission speed, achieving an astonishing 402 terabits per second (Tbps) over optical fiber. This groundbreaking achievement surpasses the previous record of 319 Tbps, set by the same team just months earlier, by 83 Tbps. They detailed.
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As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.
Tech Republic
JULY 29, 2024
SentinelOne Singularity and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint are among the top CrowdStrike alternatives to consider following the recent IT outage in July.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
The Google Password Manager is used by many of Chrome's 3 billion global users, storing passwords and usernames that can automatically fill the fields in corresponding websites. But millions of people found they could no longer find or save passwords stored in the manager for almost 18 hours starting on July 24.
GeekWire
JULY 29, 2024
Attendees pick up badges at Microsoft Build on May 21, 2024. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft’s earnings report Tuesday afternoon, July 30, will provide new insights into the impact of artificial intelligence on its business, and the company’s attempt to keep pace with anticipated AI demand. The report will cover the three months ended June 30, 2024, the fourth quarter of the company’s 2024 fiscal year.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
Security analysts at Truffle Security confirmed that developers can access data from deleted forks, deleted repositories, and even private repositories hosted on GitHub. The issue could be exploited as a potent attack vector by malicious actors, and the researchers have coined a new term to describe it: Cross Fork Object.
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GeekWire
JULY 29, 2024
From left: MarkOS co-founders Marius Ciocirlan, David Dawson, and Wesley Yun. (MarkOS Photo) A secretive new AI startup out of Seattle led by technology industry veterans raised $4 million to help companies manage adherence to their brand guidelines. GeekWire spotted a SEC filing last week that revealed new funding for MarkOS. The company’s CEO, Marius Ciocirlan , confirmed the new investment.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
Reports of a mystery RTX 3050 A laptop GPU started popping up last week. Tom's Hardware reached out to Nvidia, confirming its existence and key specifications. The most surprising aspect is that it leverages the newer Ada Lovelace architecture, unlike the rest of the Ampere-powered RTX 30 series lineup.
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 29, 2024
Cuatro años han transcurrido desde que Álvaro Tapias Sancho asumiera la subdirección general de Tecnología e Información Tributaria en la Agencia Tributaria de Madrid. Desde entonces, el organismo autónomo encargado de la recaudación de los ingresos de derecho público del consistorio capitalino –en torno a 5.000 millones de euros al año– se ha visto inmerso en un profundo proceso de transformación digital.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
When the House of Representatives rolled out their version of the National Defense Authorization Act for 2025 (NDAA FY25) last month, it resurrected the "Countering CCP Drones Act" – the same provision that previously pushed for a blanket prohibition on the sale of Chinese-made drones.
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GeekWire
JULY 29, 2024
Outbound Aerospace’s founders, Jake Armenta and Ian Lee, take the stage at the Antler Portfolio Summit in June. (Photo Courtesy of Jake Armenta) The founders of Seattle-based Outbound Aerospace want to shake up the aviation industry with a blended-wing airplane design that takes advantage of advances in 3D printing and lightweight materials. And they’ve received a commitment of up to $500,000 to help get their idea off the ground.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
An international consortium led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) spent 10 years developing a new standard for haptic feedback transmitted via the internet. The standard has now been published on the IEEE's website, detailing "haptic codecs for the data reduction of kinesthetic and tactile signals" with three new.
Anoop
JULY 29, 2024
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] The post Disable or Enable Taskbar Context Menus in Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Alok Kumar Mishra.
TechSpot
JULY 29, 2024
Rob Smith unveiled his automatic floppy disk cleaning contraption earlier this year at the Amiga Kickstart event in Nottingham, where he says it "put a smile on just about everyone's face." This thing is wild – it's basically like a miniaturized automatic car wash, except it hoses down floppies.
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