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March 18, 2024
18Mar2024
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The Great Retirement Boom explained: What you need to know
Baby boomers are retiring en masse, leaving a labor shortage in the workforce and creating economic shifts. Here's what it means for businesses. Continue Reading
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March 15, 2024
15Mar2024
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Cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds explained
Cryptocurrency evolved from a fiat alternative to speculative investment after the SEC's approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs. Discover ETF types, pros, cons and investor alternatives. Continue Reading
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March 15, 2024
15Mar2024
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7 cybersecurity conferences to attend in 2024
Cybercriminals create new ways to steal information regularly, creating cybersecurity challenges. Attending conferences is one way to learn about these trends for the best defense. Continue Reading
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March 14, 2024
14Mar2024
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virus signature (virus definition)
A virus signature, also known as a 'virus definition,' is a piece of code with a unique binary pattern that identifies a computer virus or family of viruses. Continue Reading
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March 13, 2024
13Mar2024
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headless browser
A headless browser is a web browser without a graphical user interface (GUI). Continue Reading
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March 13, 2024
13Mar2024
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Silicon Valley Bank collapse explained: What you need to know
Not all banks cater to startup companies. Silicon Valley Bank specialized in the tech startup industry but was not prepared for a bank run as companies started burning more cash. Continue Reading
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March 13, 2024
13Mar2024
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13 customer experience conferences to attend in 2024
A good way to stay on top of customer experience advancements and trends is to attend industry conferences. Continue Reading
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March 08, 2024
08Mar2024
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New-collar jobs explained: Everything you need to know
Individuals are reshaping their preparation for roles, moving beyond the four-year college degree. New-collar jobs prioritize skills, unlocking opportunities for overlooked talent. Continue Reading
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March 08, 2024
08Mar2024
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The Change Healthcare attack: Explaining how it happened
Change Healthcare was hit with a ransomware attack from BlackCat/ALPHV after its systems were disrupted. Keep reading to learn more about this attack and how others are affected. Continue Reading
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March 08, 2024
08Mar2024
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13 AI conferences to attend in 2024
Stay up to date on the latest trends in AI, and further your understanding of the technology, by attending one of these industry events either in person or virtually. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2024
06Mar2024
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program counter
A program counter is a special register in a computer processor that contains the memory address (location) of the next program instruction to be executed. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2024
06Mar2024
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Starlab space station
Starlab is a commercial space station set to be deployed in low Earth orbit (LEO) by 2030. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2024
06Mar2024
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robocall
Robocalls are automated telephone calls that deliver a recorded message. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2024
06Mar2024
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5 predictions about 5G adoption in 2024 and beyond
You can distill the biggest predictions about the future of 5G into one big prediction: By 2025, 5G will start living up to some of the hype we heard five years earlier. Continue Reading
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March 04, 2024
04Mar2024
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What's going on with Nvidia stock and the booming AI market?
Nvidia's market value surpasses $1 trillion in 2023, fueled by the generative AI boom, rebounding tech sector and 239% stock growth in 2023. However, there may be challenges ahead. Continue Reading
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March 01, 2024
01Mar2024
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Web3 vs. metaverse: What's the difference?
Web3 is a project built on blockchain and cryptocurrency, but there can be multiple metaverses. While the techs are intertwined, they have significant differences. Continue Reading
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March 01, 2024
01Mar2024
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3D (three dimensions or three dimensional)
3D, or three dimensional, refers to the three spatial dimensions of width, height and depth. Continue Reading
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February 29, 2024
29Feb2024
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mobile device
A mobile device is essentially a portable, handheld computer that enables users to access information, perform tasks and connect with other people and devices. Continue Reading
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February 29, 2024
29Feb2024
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AI washing explained: Everything you need to know
With hype comes the hucksters. Learn how companies exaggerate the involvement of AI in their products and services, and how to avoid falling for AI washing. Continue Reading
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February 28, 2024
28Feb2024
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causal AI
Causal AI is a form of artificial intelligence (AI) designed to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data. Continue Reading
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February 28, 2024
28Feb2024
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printed circuit board (PCB)
A printed circuit board (PCB) is a structure for assembling electronic components and their connections into a unified circuit that allows electrical current to pass between components. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2024
27Feb2024
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context switch
A context switch is an operation that a computer's central processing unit (CPU) carries out when alternating between processes or threads while ensuring that the processes do not conflict. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2024
27Feb2024
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What does vibecession mean and will it continue in 2024?
It can be difficult to explain the grim economic outlook when key indicators seemed fine. The term vibecession connects data and consumer perceptions. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2024
27Feb2024
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OpenSSL
OpenSSL is an open source cryptographic toolkit that facilitates secure communications between endpoints on a network. Continue Reading
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February 26, 2024
26Feb2024
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data broker (information broker)
A data broker, also called an information broker or information reseller, is a business that collects large amounts of personal information about consumers. Continue Reading
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February 26, 2024
26Feb2024
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How to research enterprise tech purchases
Conquering the tech buying landscape can be challenging. Learn how to navigate each stage of the buying cycle, identify business goals and integrate insightful research. Continue Reading
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February 23, 2024
23Feb2024
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fintech
Financial technology, or fintech, is a term for using technology to revolutionize how the world uses money in the digital age. Continue Reading
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February 22, 2024
22Feb2024
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Pros and cons of facial recognition
While facial recognition can offer many security and authentication benefits, flawed or misused facial recognition systems can put consumers at risk. Continue Reading
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February 15, 2024
15Feb2024
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18 companies on stock exchange innovating in AI
Keep an eye on the AI innovators as the turbulent AI industry evolves. Continue Reading
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February 12, 2024
12Feb2024
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password spraying
Password spraying is a cyberattack tactic that involves a hacker using a single password to try and break into multiple target accounts. Continue Reading
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February 12, 2024
12Feb2024
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Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered tool that is primarily meant to support Microsoft 365 users with automation features for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams. Continue Reading
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February 12, 2024
12Feb2024
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34 AI content generators to explore in 2024
Artificially generated media continues to progress. Learn about the different types of media and content generators to check out in 2024. Continue Reading
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February 09, 2024
09Feb2024
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A who's who of cybercrime investigators
Cybercrime investigations are more than just first response. Learn about the patchwork of organizations that work together to combat international cybercrime. Continue Reading
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February 09, 2024
09Feb2024
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mobile security (wireless security)
Mobile security, also known as wireless security, refers to the measures taken to protect smartphones, tablets, laptops, smartwatches and other portable computing devices and the networks they connect to, from threats and vulnerabilities associated ... Continue Reading
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February 08, 2024
08Feb2024
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6 content moderation guidelines to consider
User-generated content can affect a company's reputation. Content moderation helps stop the spread of disinformation and unacceptable posts that can harm or upset others. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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20 free cybersecurity tools you should know about
Cybersecurity products can get pricy but there are many excellent open source tools to help secure your systems and data. Here's a list of some of the most popular with cyber pros. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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uncanny valley
The uncanny valley is a common unsettling feeling people experience when androids or humanoid robots and audio/visual simulations closely resemble humans in many respects but aren't quite convincingly realistic. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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explainable AI
Explainable AI (XAI) is artificial intelligence (AI) that's programmed to describe its purpose, rationale and decision-making process in a way that the average person can understand. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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API gateway (application programming interface gateway)
An API gateway is a software pattern that sits in front of an application programming interface (API) or group of microservices to facilitate requests and delivery of data and services. Continue Reading
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February 06, 2024
06Feb2024
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11 best Twitter alternatives
Since Elon Musk acquired Twitter, people are turning to alternatives -- such as Mastodon and WT.Social -- for business connections, news and industry information. Continue Reading
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February 05, 2024
05Feb2024
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business case
A business case is a formal document or verbal value proposition that outlines the justification for commencing a project or undertaking a specific task. Continue Reading
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February 05, 2024
05Feb2024
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13 Black leaders in technology
Black tech employees are small in number, but there are a number -- past and present -- to celebrate. Continue Reading
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February 05, 2024
05Feb2024
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neobank
A neobank is a type of fintech that offers direct banking services to individuals and organizations, without traditional physical branches. Continue Reading
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February 02, 2024
02Feb2024
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Apple
Apple Inc. (formerly Apple Computer Inc.) is an American computer and consumer electronics company famous for creating the iPhone, iPad and Macintosh computers. Continue Reading
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February 02, 2024
02Feb2024
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What is beauty tech? 10 trends shaping the cosmetics industry
Explore how beauty tech trends are reshaping the beauty industry. Explore new trends and the latest CES innovations, from virtual try-ons and 3D-printed makeup to AI skincare. Continue Reading
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February 02, 2024
02Feb2024
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Why authenticity in marketing is important
Discover why authenticity in marketing is more important now than ever, and learn how brands can cultivate a more authentic presence to earn customer trust. Continue Reading
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February 01, 2024
01Feb2024
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FTX scam explained: Everything you need to know
Cryptocurrency values rose in 2021 but started to decline in 2022, causing some exchange platforms to fold. FTX appeared to stay strong -- until news broke of an elaborate scam. Continue Reading
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January 31, 2024
31Jan2024
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Top 35 big data interview questions with answers for 2024
Big data is a hot field and organizations are looking for talent at all levels. Get ahead of the competition for that big data job with these top interview questions and answers. Continue Reading
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January 31, 2024
31Jan2024
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11 best free DevOps certifications and training courses in 2024
Learn why DevOps is important and how getting certified can help launch a career in the field with these 11 free certifications for beginners and advanced practitioners alike. Continue Reading
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January 29, 2024
29Jan2024
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turbine
A turbine is a machine that plays a key role in transforming fluid or air energy into usable work or electricity. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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The most important skills a server engineer needs
Server engineers are highly valued by cloud service providers and earn high salaries. These roles require a combination of hard and soft skills to succeed. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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15 server and networking interview questions and answers
When interviewing for server and networking job positions, most interviewers look for knowledge in three main areas: servers, systems design and networking. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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QR code phishing
QR code phishing, or 'quishing,' is a social engineering phishing attack that intentionally deceives its recipient into scanning a QR code, redirecting the person to a bogus website. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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Chaos Monkey
Chaos Monkey is a software tool Netflix engineers developed to test the resiliency and recoverability of their Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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10 top AI jobs in 2024
The AI revolution is changing many jobs and creating some new ones. Learn the top skills, industries and jobs that AI is making its mark on. Continue Reading
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January 25, 2024
25Jan2024
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Google ChromeOS
Google ChromeOS, formerly Chrome OS, is a lightweight operating system (OS) built on ChromiumOS, an open source OS that shares the same code base as ChromeOS. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2024
23Jan2024
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webOS
WebOS is an LG-owned, Linux-based operating system for smart devices, particularly smart TVs. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2024
23Jan2024
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managed detection and response (MDR)
Managed detection and response (MDR) services are a collection of network-, host- and endpoint-based cybersecurity technologies that a third-party provider manages for a client organization. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2024
23Jan2024
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BYOD (bring your own device)
BYOD (bring your own device) is a policy that enables employees in an organization to use their personally owned devices for work-related activities. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2024
23Jan2024
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network slicing
Network slicing is a technique that creates multiple virtual networks on top of a shared physical network to provide greater flexibility in the use and allocation of network resources. Continue Reading
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January 22, 2024
22Jan2024
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transactional data
In computing, transactional data is the information collected from transactions. Continue Reading
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January 22, 2024
22Jan2024
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720p
720p is a high-definition (HD) display standard used to describe the resolution of a television or computer display that measures 1280 x 720 pixels. As such, each complete raster in the display's image has 1280 vertical lines and 720 horizontal ... Continue Reading
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January 22, 2024
22Jan2024
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3D mesh
): A 3D mesh is the structural build of a three-dimensional model consisting of polygons. 3D meshes use reference points in X, Y and Z axes to define shapes with height, width and depth. Continue Reading
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January 22, 2024
22Jan2024
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entity
An entity is a single thing with a distinct separate existence. It can be real or abstract. In many contexts, the term 'entity' is used to describe things or units that have no ready label or are difficult to classify under a single word. Continue Reading
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January 22, 2024
22Jan2024
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6 must-read blockchain books for 2024
Numerous sources provide comprehensive information on blockchain fundamentals and applications. We narrowed the field to six of the most popular and diverse books available. Continue Reading
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January 19, 2024
19Jan2024
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Types of bytes: Units of memory explained
Memory is built with basic units called bits and bytes. Understanding them unlocks efficient storage and helps master the digital landscape. Continue Reading
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January 19, 2024
19Jan2024
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Vodcasting: Everything you need to know
Vodcasting, the rising star of video content, offers immersive content by blending audio and video for deeper engagement, community building and growth. Continue Reading
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January 19, 2024
19Jan2024
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security incident
A security incident is an event that could indicate that an organization's systems or data have been compromised or that security measures put in place to protect them have failed. Continue Reading
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January 18, 2024
18Jan2024
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dark web (darknet)
The dark web is an encrypted portion of the internet not visible to the general public via a traditional search engine such as Google. Continue Reading
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January 18, 2024
18Jan2024
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Baidu
Baidu (百度) is a Chinese technology company. Its primary business is internet search in the China market. Baidu also provides other internet services and artificial intelligence (AI) development. Continue Reading
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January 16, 2024
16Jan2024
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14 tech job boards to know in 2024
Beyond social sites and job sites, such as LinkedIn and Indeed, are tech-focused job boards that give job seekers and posters other ways to find talent and opportunities. Continue Reading
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January 16, 2024
16Jan2024
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54 trending HR buzzwords
HR buzzwords -- such as quiet quitting, ghost jobs and industry hopping -- are all over social media. People are turning to social media to discuss their thoughts on the workplace. Continue Reading
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January 11, 2024
11Jan2024
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5 ways businesses can reduce their carbon footprint
Businesses play a crucial role in curbing climate change. Learn how businesses can reduce their carbon footprint to help the environment. Continue Reading
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January 11, 2024
11Jan2024
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10 best IoT conferences and events to attend in 2024
IoT events are changing to accommodate users worldwide by having both in-person and virtual options in 2024. Learn more about this year's top 10 conferences. Continue Reading
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January 10, 2024
10Jan2024
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GNU Project
The GNU Project is a mass collaborative initiative for the development of free software, specifically a free operating system called GNU. Continue Reading
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January 10, 2024
10Jan2024
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Custom GPTs: Examples and how to build
Discover how custom GPTs offer ChatGPT users a no-code way to personalize their chatbot experience. Learn about the benefits, setup process and examples of these AI agents. Continue Reading
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January 10, 2024
10Jan2024
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Wireshark
Wireshark is a widely used network protocol analyzer that lets users capture and view the details of network traffic in real time. It is particularly useful for troubleshooting network issues, analyzing network protocols and ensuring network ... Continue Reading
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January 10, 2024
10Jan2024
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11 common cryptocurrency scams in 2024
Cryptocurrency scams are rising, and thieves are using new and old techniques to steal money. Some of the latest scams involve rug pull scams, Ponzi schemes and phishing scams. Continue Reading
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January 08, 2024
08Jan2024
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cost price
Cost price is the total amount of money that it costs a manufacturer to produce a given product or provide a given service. Continue Reading
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January 08, 2024
08Jan2024
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data feed
A data feed is an ongoing stream of structured data that provides users with updates of current information from one or more sources. Continue Reading
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January 08, 2024
08Jan2024
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10 top blockchain certification courses to pursue in 2024
Numerous blockchain certification courses are available for beginners and seasoned professionals, so we narrowed the field to some of the more diverse and comprehensive programs. Continue Reading
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January 05, 2024
05Jan2024
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beta test
In software development, a beta test is the second phase of software testing in which a sampling of the intended audience tries out the product. Continue Reading
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January 05, 2024
05Jan2024
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Top 24 cloud computing skills to boost your career in 2024
As cloud adoption increases, so too does the need for IT experts with cloud computing skills. Here are 24 key skills to help you on your journey. Continue Reading
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January 05, 2024
05Jan2024
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Top 10 cloud computing careers of 2024 and how to get started
Cloud computing touches many aspects of modern life, and the need for cloud professionals is great. Learn about the necessary skills and education for a cloud computing career. Continue Reading
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January 05, 2024
05Jan2024
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Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT)
A Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a group of information security experts responsible for the protection against, detection of and response to an organization’s cybersecurity incidents. Continue Reading
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January 05, 2024
05Jan2024
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dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS)
Dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) is the adjustment of power and speed settings on a computing device's various processors, controller chips and peripheral devices to optimize resource allotment for tasks and maximize power saving when ... Continue Reading
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January 05, 2024
05Jan2024
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10 crucial interview questions for ERP job candidates in 2024
Before an ERP job interview, know how to answer these 10 interview questions about both hard technical skills and soft skills, like management and communication. Continue Reading
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January 05, 2024
05Jan2024
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Top 8 in-demand cybersecurity jobs for 2024 and beyond
Cybersecurity is a challenging career path, filled with professional opportunities. Learn about the top cybersecurity jobs and the training and background they require. Continue Reading
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January 04, 2024
04Jan2024
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computer security incident response team (CSIRT)
A computer security incident response team, or CSIRT, is a group of IT professionals that provides an organization with services and support surrounding the assessment, management and prevention of cybersecurity-related emergencies, as well as ... Continue Reading
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January 04, 2024
04Jan2024
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Top 30 IoT interview questions and answers for 2024
Do you or a job candidate have what it takes to meet the demands of IoT? Find out with our 30 questions and answers on planning, deploying and maintaining the internet of things. Continue Reading
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January 04, 2024
04Jan2024
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10 top artificial intelligence certifications and courses for 2024
Here are some of the more diverse artificial intelligence certification courses available that go beyond the basics to deepen your knowledge of this rapidly changing technology. Continue Reading
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January 03, 2024
03Jan2024
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Why empathy in the workplace is important
Empathy fuels happy, engaged employees. Learn some benefits and tips for making empathy part of your corporate culture. Continue Reading
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January 03, 2024
03Jan2024
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12 Web3 courses to try in 2024
Gain the skills necessary to engage with the newest iteration of the web using one of the many Web3 developer courses and learning resources available online. Continue Reading
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January 02, 2024
02Jan2024
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Top 13 IoT blogs to follow in 2024
Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned expert, there's an IoT blog for you. Find out where to go for the latest use cases and trends. Continue Reading
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January 02, 2024
02Jan2024
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AI lawsuits explained: Who's getting sued?
Authors, artists and others are filing lawsuits against generative AI companies for using their data in bulk to train AI systems without permission. Continue Reading