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Best Practices for Managing Hybrid Cloud Data Governance

Information Week

AI-powered tools and data fabric solutions are among the resources IT leaders can tap develop more holistic hybrid-cloud data governance strategies.

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Valve makes more money per employee than Amazon, Microsoft, and Netflix combined

TechSpot

A Valve employee recently provided PC Gamer with a rough calculation of the company's per-employee income, revealing that Valve generates more money per person than several of the world's largest companies. While the data is a few years old and doesn't account for some significant recent trends in the tech.

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Startup led by Seattle doctors gets FDA approval for virus-killing, surgical mask technology

GeekWire

Seattle startup Singletto is marketing a medical mask that includes its Oxafence technology, which is proven to kill viruses. (Singletto Photo) COVID-19, at the moment, might feel safely in the rearview mirror. But other respiratory viruses and bacterial-caused walking pneumonia are stoking human health concerns — and COVID is far from vanquished.

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Startup's Universal Processor combines CPU, GPU, DSP, and FPGA into a single chip

TechSpot

Ubitium claims to be developing a groundbreaking processor architecture capable of handling virtually any workload.

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4 HR Predictions for 2025: Supercharge Your Employee Experience with Internal Communications

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

The future of HR is here, and it's all about collaboration, innovation, and impact. Join us for a forward-thinking session where seasoned experts Miriam and Carolyn will share insights and practical strategies to help you stay ahead of evolving HR trends. Discover how to build strong partnerships with internal teams to craft a transparent, authentic, and connected workforce experience.

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What is an IT consultant? Roles, types, salaries, and how to become one

CIO Business Intelligence

The IT function within organizations has become far more complex in recent years. Enterprise infrastructures have expanded far beyond the traditional ones focused on company-owned and -operated data centers. Among the recent trends impacting IT are the heavy shift into the cloud, the emergence of hybrid work, increased reliance on mobility, growing use of artificial intelligence, and ongoing efforts to build digital businesses.

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Resize an Image Using Paint and Photos Apps in Windows 11

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Resize an Image Using Paint and Photos Apps in Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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Sam Altman's universal basic income experiment reveals benefits and limitations in addressing AI-driven job losses

TechSpot

The impact generative AI is having on the jobs market is well documented. Altman, boss of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, said that in 2016, he started realizing the effects that advanced AI could have on society, especially jobs, and conducted an experiment aimed at showing that UBI could negate some of these.

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What Is an LOA and When Will My Number Get Ported?

Tech Republic

An LOA is a Letter of Authorization youll need one to use your existing phone number(s) with a different phone service.

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This $1,600 keyboard is made entirely of aluminum, keycaps included

TechSpot

The Icebreaker's design draws inspiration from New York's iconic Flatiron Building, according to Serene founder Denis Agarkov, who shared insights with Null Society. When unveiling the Icebreaker concept earlier this year, Agarkov explained that the goal was "to create a keyboard that goes against the prevailing trends, adopting a more.

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HNA cierra su plan de transformación para garantizar la competitividad futura de la organización

CIO Business Intelligence

Las compaas de todo el mundo, independientemente de su sector de actividad y de su tamao, se encuentran inmersas en un proceso de transformacin digital con el objetivo de mejorar la eficiencia de sus procesos internos, mitigar los riesgos, optimizar su servicio al cliente y afrontar los escenarios del futuro y los retos del mercado. La Mutualidad de Arquitectos HNA , entidad aseguradora que gestiona la previsin social del colectivo de arquitectos y profesionales de la Arquitectura Tcnica de Espa

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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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SK Hynix beats Samsung by launching its 321-layer TLC NAND flash memory first

TechSpot

SK Hynix recently released its new 1-terabit 4D NAND chips, setting a new record. The company is on a streak as it was also the first to launch its 238-layer NAND less than a year ago. Like the previous launch, the 321-layer breakthrough is significant because it could notably boost.

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When to Use Cloud Network Security (And When to Avoid It)

Tech Republic

Is cloud network security right for you? Learn when to use it, it's benefits and drawbacks, best practices, and more.

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Elon Musk's xAI raises $6 billion from Nvidia, AMD, and others

TechSpot

In total, 97 investors were involved in this round of funding, with the minimum investment per participant pegged at $77,593. Investors were only allowed to participate if they had helped Musk raise funds for his Twitter acquisition in 2022. xAI is reportedly planning to raise additional funds next year as.

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Secure By Demand: Key Principles for Vendor Assessments

Information Week

Here's how the Secure by Demand Guide helps organizations master vendor assessments to ensure a secure software supply chain.

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!

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Netflix is suing Broadcom's VMware over virtual machine patents

TechSpot

The patents in question cover some critical behind-the-scenes tech that helps keep virtual machines running smoothly, according to the lawsuit filed in a California federal court. Three of the patents deal with tracking and allocating CPU resources to virtual machines efficiently. The other two describe methods for a load balancer.

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What’s next for Broadcom stock after a 240% three-year climb?

Dataconomy

Broadcom’s impressive rise in the semiconductor market reflects significant revenue growth, driven largely by its custom AI solutions and recent VMware integration. The company’s shares have surged approximately 240% over the past three years, considerably outperforming the PHLX Semiconductor Sector index, which observed a 27% increase during the same period.

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Biological computing offers path to drastically reduced energy consumption for digital processing

TechSpot

As computers consume more and more electricity, scientists are turning to an unlikely inspiration for greater sustainability: the humble biological cell. This approach, known as biological computing, could slash energy consumption in computational processes.

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Top 8 Plug-and-Play Event Planning Templates [FREE]

Tech Republic

Check out our curated list of the best event planning templates for businesses, individuals, marketers, and more.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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Go-kart ditches expensive sensors for a single camera to achieve "autonomous" driving

TechSpot

YouTuber Austin Blake is one of those people who just happens to have a self-built go-kart lying around at home. After christening it "Crazy Cart," he decided to convert it into his very own self-driving test platform. For this, he first designed a makeshift track laid out on the floor.

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¿Qué frena las estrategias de IA de los CIO? Su propia curva de aprendizaje

CIO Business Intelligence

Bajo presin para implementar la inteligencia artificial (IA)dentro de sus organizaciones, la mayora de los CIO temen no tener el conocimiento que necesitan sobre una tecnologa que cambia rpidamente. Tres de cada cinco CIO encuestados por Salesforce dicen que se espera que sepan ms sobre IA de lo que saben, lo que potencialmente conduce a errores de implementacin masivos y costosos.

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Undersea cable disruption in Baltic Sea investigated for possible sabotage

TechSpot

Finland's prime minister, Petteri Orpo, said the outage had not affected the country's electricity supplies. However, Reuters reports that the capacity between the countries was reduced from the installed capacity of 1,016 MW to 358 MW.

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7 Ways to Stop VoIP DDoS Attacks from Crashing Your Phones

Tech Republic

Threat actors are capable of launching massive VoIP DDoS attacks. Learn how to protect your VoIP network before they wreak havoc.

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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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The AMD HX 370-powered Ayaneo 3 features swappable controller modules for ultimate customization

TechSpot

The Ayaneo 3 will be the company's first handheld powered by the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, the same chip used in the GPD WIN 4 2025. There's also an option featuring the Ryzen 7 8840U APU.

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How to Measure the Effectiveness of Recruitment and Selection Process

Hacker Earth

In todays competitive job market, its not enough for companies to just fill open positions. To ensure long-term success, it’s crucial to measure the effectiveness of recruitment and selection processes. An efficient recruitment process not only attracts top talent but also ensures that new hires are a good fit for the companys culture and long-term goals.

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Leveraging Avaya Experience Platform to accelerate your digital banking transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Banks are striving for digital innovation but regulatory constraints, data security and privacy concerns, integration challenges, and the high costs of enabling change prevent 70% from achieving their transformation goals. Considering the speed that technology is evolving, the alternative of standing still isnt an option. How can banks cross the threshold into a digital future toenhance experiences, improve operational efficiency, and stayahead?

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How North Africa’s digital boom is fueling a DDoS crisis

Dataconomy

The first half of 2024 has seen a significant increase in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, particularly amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts. Organizations in North Africa experience notable surges, with countries like Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia, and Algeria reporting the highest rates. The data indicates that critical infrastructure, including banking and utilities, has become prime targets for these evolving attacks, which are becoming increasingly sophisticated.

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Guide to Centralizing IT Operations: How to Link Tasks and Tools with an Automation Platform

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.

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Network problems delay flights at two oneworld Alliance airlines

CIO Business Intelligence

IT problems struck flights at two oneworld Alliance member airlines this week, leading to delays and flight cancellations. Network equipment connecting internal and external systems at Japan Airlines (JAL) malfunctioned early on Dec. 26 after receiving a large amount of data from an external source, the company said. Delays due to too much traffic The description suggests it may have been hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.

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Best Apple Watch features and apps you are not using

Dataconomy

Whether you’ve just unwrapped a new Apple Watch Series 10 or opted for the rugged Apple Watch Ultra 2 this holiday season, its essential to explore its capabilities. With features for fitness, safety, and navigation, users can maximize their experience. New owners should focus on apps to enhance functionality and familiarize themselves with watchOS 11’s features.

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Tech Moves: Washington senator with Microsoft roots to lead Commerce Dept.; Remitly VP retiring

GeekWire

Sen. Joe Nguyn on the floor of the Washington State Senate on March 5, 2024. (Washington State Democrats Photo) State Sen. Joe Nguyn will become the next director of the Washington state Department of Commerce. Commerce manages economic and community development programs and plays important roles in issues including clean energy deployment, electric vehicle adoption and affordable housing.

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Would you buy AMD’s RDNA 4 GPUs if Nvidia’s stocks run dry?

Dataconomy

AMD is set to release its RDNA 4 graphics cards early next year, facing significant challenges within an evolving GPU market. With Nvidia pursuing flagship dominance and Intel targeting budget-conscious gamers, AMDs focus on midrange offerings may create conflicts. AMD’s midrange GPU strategy faces tough market competition AMD has not disclosed specific details about its upcoming RDNA 4 cards but has indicated a shift away from competing for flagship supremacy with Nvidia.

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Bringing the Cybersecurity Imperative Into Focus

Tech leaders today are facing shrinking budgets and investment concerns. This whitepaper provides insights from over 1,000 tech leaders on how to stay secure and attract top cybersecurity talent, all while doing more with less. Download today to learn more!