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What, if anything, is AI search good for?

Vox

Goofy 1980s Computer Worker looking intently at a vintage computer screen. Retro colored and styled image with wood panelling in the background. It has been a month since Google’s spectacular goof. Its new AI Overviews feature was supposed to “ take the legwork out of searching ,” offering up easy-to-read answers to our queries based on multiple search results.

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Upgrade Your Monitor, Not Your GPU

TechSpot

Stop! If you're thinking of upgrading your gaming PC, don't buy that overpriced graphics card or even a new CPU. Instead, invest in a new monitor which will enhance your gaming experience much more.

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ADHD and the tech industry: Understanding the spectrum of ‘operating systems for the brain’

GeekWire

Brett Greene, executive coach, ADHD coach, and founder/CEO of New Tech Northwest, at the GeekWire offices in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) This week on the GeekWire Podcast , we get a deeper understanding of ADHD and other forms of neurodivergence in the tech industry and the workplace. Our guest is Brett Greene , a tech community leader in the Pacific Northwest who specializes in this field in his work with companies and individuals as an executive coach.

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$10,000 cooler designed with AI keeps Core i9-14900KF chilly at 7.5 GHz

TechSpot

The project brought together experts from across the ecosystem – Skatterbencher who's renowned for overclocking prowess; Diabatix, specializing in generative AI for thermal solutions; 3D Systems for additive manufacturing; and finally ElmorLabs for overclocking gear.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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How AI will shape the future of creative agencies

Trends in the Living Networks

All professional services are being transformed by generative AI, but the impact is especially pointed for creative agencies. Agencies need to reconfigure themselves for a substantially different future. The nature of the client-agency relationship will rapidly evolve, but in there lies an enormous opportunity to shift to a far more collaborative dynamic where value is co-created in seamless workflows across organizational boundaries.

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Apple is working to make iPhone 16 battery removal easier to comply with EU regulations

TechSpot

Sources have told The Information (via MacRumors) that replacing batteries for the iPhone 16 will be somewhat easier. Although the process will likely still require professional assistance, Apple is making it less complex and risky to comply with new legislation from the European Union.

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Infrared filter allows everyday eyeglasses to double as night vision lenses

TechSpot

Night vision technologies have a wide range of applications, from sports to military and medical operations. However, they are limited by bulky light-processing and cryogenic cooling components, as well as their reliance on narrow bandgap semiconductors, such as InGaAs, which require low-temperature operation and have high noise levels.

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Universal Hydrogen reportedly runs out of runway, one year after starting flight tests

GeekWire

Universal Hydrogen’s plane takes flight in Moses Lake, Wash., in March 2023. (Universal Hydrogen Photo) California-based Universal Hydrogen — which put a hybrid prototype for a hydrogen-fueled airplane into the air last year in Moses Lake, Wash. — has run out of money and is shutting down operations, The Seattle Times reported today. The Seattle Times cited a letter sent to shareholders on Thursday by Mark Cousin, the startup’s chairman and CEO.

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"Data centers in space" is a concept that could actually work, study finds

TechSpot

The demand for data centers is surging, thanks in large part to the explosion of AI. Unfortunately, this growth comes with enormous pressure on energy supplies and resources. Data centers are responding by implementing new technologies to reduce the energy required to power and cool their servers. However, one initiative.

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Game Pass ads infiltrating in the Windows 11 Settings app is just too much

TechSpot

The Windows update is being rolled out gradually but once it hits your system, you'll likely see the intrusive card on the Settings home page, advertising Microsoft's Game Pass subscription service. The company tested this with Insiders for a couple of months, and it seems they're ready to let it.

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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What to do if the latest Windows update gets you in a reboot loop – here's the temporary fix

TechSpot

PC-Welt reports that Microsoft has paused the Windows 11 KB5039302 update rollout due to an issue that caused an endless restart loop on some PCs. When the company resolves the glitch, the update will add new features for Game Pass, File Explorer, Emojis, and more.

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TP-Link launches $600 Archer GE800, its first Wi-Fi 7 gaming router

TechSpot

Announced way back in 2022 and teased at CES over the past two years, TP-Link's Archer GE800 tri-band gaming router is now available for $599.99, with a $100 discount for early adopters. TP-Link claims the Archer GE800 can deliver 11,520 Mbps on the 6 GHz band, 5,760 Mbps on the.

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