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• August 15, 2025 15Aug2025 In Depth

  What's going on with Nvidia stock and the booming AI market?

  Nvidia's market value surpassed $4 trillion in 2025, fueled by surging AI demand, GPU dominance and rapid data center growth. Continue Reading

• August 13, 2025 13Aug2025 In Depth

  GPT-5 explained: Everything you need to know

  Released on Aug. 7, 2025, OpenAI's GPT-5 builds upon predecessor models by integrating advanced reasoning capabilities, enhanced safety and multimodal processing. Continue Reading

• August 13, 2025 13Aug2025 Definição

  What is security theater?

  Security theater refers to highly visible security measures that create the illusion of increased safety but don't stop threats. Continue Reading

• August 13, 2025 13Aug2025 Definição

  What is Microsoft Managed Desktop (MMD)?

  Microsoft Managed Desktop (MMD) was a cloud-based device management service from Microsoft that helped organizations simplify device provisioning, configuration, maintenance and management, and streamline IT service management (ITSM), operations, ... Continue Reading

• August 12, 2025 12Aug2025 Definição

  What are functional requirements?

  Functional requirements are the desired operations of a program or system. Continue Reading

• August 12, 2025 12Aug2025 In Depth

  Gemini 2.5 Deep Think explained: Everything you need to know

  Google Gemini 2.5 Deep Think uses parallel reasoning to solve complex problems, processing 1 million input tokens with 192K output capacity. Continue Reading

• August 12, 2025 12Aug2025 In Depth

  How U.S. tariffs are reshaping the tech landscape

  The Trump Administration's tariffs levy a minimum 10% tax on global imports, heavily affecting tech industry supply chains. Continue Reading

• August 12, 2025 12Aug2025 In Depth

  Unlock the power of local AI with Google AI Edge Gallery

  Google AI Edge Gallery lets users run GenAI models locally on Android devices. It supports Gemma models and integrates with Hugging Face. Continue Reading

• August 11, 2025 11Aug2025 In Depth

  What is Bitchat? A guide to Jack Dorsey’s new messaging app

  Created by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, Bitchat Mesh is a Bluetooth-based messaging app that works without internet, allowing nearby users to communicate when other networks fail. Continue Reading

• August 08, 2025 08Aug2025 In Depth

  Quiet cracking: The workplace trend employers can't ignore

  Quiet cracking silently damages workplace productivity as employees disengage. This trend costs businesses through turnover, lost innovation and lack of productivity. Continue Reading

• August 08, 2025 08Aug2025 In Depth

  GenAI search vs. traditional search engines: How they differ

  Search engines are the original way to browse the internet. GenAI search is a new method to explore and get answers to queries. Learn how it compares to traditional searches. Continue Reading

• August 08, 2025 08Aug2025 Definição

  What is a private API?

  A private API is an application programming interface that's designed for use within an organization and not for external consumption. Continue Reading

• August 08, 2025 08Aug2025 In Depth

  67 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

• August 07, 2025 07Aug2025 In Depth

  Mastering AI search optimization: Key trends and strategies

  As AI transforms search, brands must master both GEO and SEO to maintain visibility across evolving digital landscapes. Continue Reading

• August 07, 2025 07Aug2025 In Depth

  Artificial intelligence glossary: 60+ terms to know

  AI is moving fast and can be hard to keep up in real time. Use this glossary as a reference for AI terms. Continue Reading

• August 06, 2025 06Aug2025 In Depth

  Malware vs. ransomware: What's the difference?

  Ransomware is malware, but malware isn't always ransomware. It can be confusing, and the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, but the threats have distinct characteristics. Continue Reading

• August 05, 2025 05Aug2025 In Depth

  Mobile device encryption: How it works and how to enable it

  Mobile device encryption transforms business data into unreadable code, protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access —a critical security practice for modern enterprises. Continue Reading

• August 04, 2025 04Aug2025 Definição

  What is the DRY principle?

  The DRY (don't repeat yourself) principle, introduced by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas in 'The Pragmatic Programmer,' promotes the idea that every piece of knowledge should have a single, unambiguous, authoritative representation within a system. Continue Reading

• August 01, 2025 01Aug2025 In Depth

  Stargate AI explained: What's in the $500 billion project

  Co-led by OpenAI and Softbank, Stargate AI aims to invest $500 billion in new AI data centers and infrastructure to help U.S.-based AI innovation, but it has raised concerns. Continue Reading

• August 01, 2025 01Aug2025 In Depth

  Limiting and quitting social media: Benefits and how to do it

  Excessive social media use harms workplace productivity and employee well-being. Implementing reduction strategies benefits mental health, security and focus. Continue Reading

• August 01, 2025 01Aug2025 Definição

  TikTok

  TikTok is a social media platform that allows users to create, share and discover short-form videos. Continue Reading

• August 01, 2025 01Aug2025 In Depth

  Generative AI vs. regenerative AI: Key differences explored

  Generative AI creates content from training data, while regenerative AI focuses on self-repair and autonomous optimization. Continue Reading

• August 01, 2025 01Aug2025 In Depth

  15 advantages and disadvantages of remote work

  Remote work can save businesses money and reduce absenteeism. But it also comes with its disadvantages. Continue Reading

• August 01, 2025 01Aug2025 In Depth

  11 top IoT online courses in 2025 (free and paid)

  IoT is transforming industries with smart automation and data-driven decisions. The market is growing rapidly, creating career opportunities. Online courses offer training from beginner to expert level. Continue Reading

• July 31, 2025 31Jul2025 Definição

  What is narrowband IoT (NB-IoT)?

  Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) is a wireless internet of things (IoT) standard that uses low-power wide area network (LPWAN) technology. Continue Reading

• July 31, 2025 31Jul2025 Definição

  What is HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)?

  HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a proprietary specification designed to ensure compatibility between video and audio devices over a single digital interface. Continue Reading

• July 31, 2025 31Jul2025 Definição

  What is imperative programming?

  Imperative programming is a software development paradigm where every step is implicitly coded to solve a problem. Continue Reading

• July 30, 2025 30Jul2025 Definição

  What is data in use?

  Data in use is data that is currently being updated, processed, erased, accessed or read by a system, application, user or device. Continue Reading

• July 29, 2025 29Jul2025 Definição

  What is X (formerly Twitter)?

  X (known as Twitter until 2023) is a free social networking and microblogging site where registered users can broadcast short posts, commonly known as tweets. Continue Reading

• July 29, 2025 29Jul2025 In Depth

  8 cybersecurity conferences to attend in 2025

  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

• July 29, 2025 29Jul2025 In Depth

  Sovereign AI explained: Everything you need to know

  Sovereign AI keeps AI operations within national borders, ensuring compliance with local regulations while protecting data privacy and supporting domestic innovation. Continue Reading

• July 29, 2025 29Jul2025 Definição

  What is good automated manufacturing practice (GAMP)?

  Good automated manufacturing practice (GAMP) is a set of guidelines for pharmaceutical manufacturers. Continue Reading

• July 29, 2025 29Jul2025 Definição

  What is an input validation attack?

  An input validation attack is any malicious cyberattack that involves an attacker manually entering strange, suspicious or unsafe information into a normal user input field of a target computer system. Continue Reading

• July 25, 2025 25Jul2025 In Depth

  How AI is affecting the job market and how workers can adapt

  AI is rapidly transforming the job market, automating entry-level positions while creating new roles. This complex shift affects workers, businesses and the economy. Continue Reading

• July 25, 2025 25Jul2025 In Depth

  Scam baiting explained: The internet's war on scammers

  Scam baiting flips the script on digital scammers by deliberately engaging with and frustrating them. This growing practice uses social engineering as a tool against online scams. Continue Reading

• July 24, 2025 24Jul2025 In Depth

  GENIUS Act explained: How it will affect the crypto industry

  The GENIUS Act creates a regulatory framework for stablecoins in the U.S., requiring issuers to meet strict standards while balancing innovation with oversight. Continue Reading

• July 23, 2025 23Jul2025 In Depth

  Top 10 crypto influencers to follow on social media

  As cryptocurrency surges in popularity, finding trustworthy sources of information is essential. These thought leaders offer diverse perspectives to stay on top of market trends. Continue Reading

• July 23, 2025 23Jul2025 In Depth

  ChatGPT agent explained: Everything you need to know

  OpenAI's ChatGPT agent combines browsing, code execution and API access to autonomously complete complex tasks. Continue Reading

• July 22, 2025 22Jul2025 In Depth

  The role of technology in shaping consumer behavior

  Technology has fundamentally changed how consumers research and buy products. Businesses must adapt their strategies to meet evolving digital expectations and behaviors. Continue Reading

• July 21, 2025 21Jul2025 Definição

  What are oversampling and undersampling?

  Oversampling and undersampling are techniques used in data analytics and statistics to modify unequal data classes to create balanced data sets. Continue Reading

• July 17, 2025 17Jul2025 In Depth

  Cryptocurrency ETFs 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

• July 17, 2025 17Jul2025 Definição

  What is pattern recognition?

  Pattern recognition is the ability to detect arrangements of characteristics in data that yields information about a given system or data set. Continue Reading

• July 15, 2025 15Jul2025 In Depth

  Why is cryptocurrency rising and bitcoin at an all-time high?

  Bitcoin was worth $45,000 USD at the beginning of 2024. By July 2025, it reached an all-time high of $120,000 USD. Keep reading to see what is driving cryptocurrency optimism. Continue Reading

• July 15, 2025 15Jul2025 Definição

  What is supply chain risk management (SCRM)?

  Supply chain risk management (SCRM) is the coordinated efforts of an organization to help identify, monitor, detect and mitigate threats to supply chain continuity and profitability. Continue Reading

• July 14, 2025 14Jul2025 In Depth

  Top 7 must-have IoT skills to boost your career

  The internet of things is growing rapidly and becoming increasingly complex. IoT professionals will need an array of skills to succeed as this trend continues. Continue Reading

• July 14, 2025 14Jul2025 In Depth

  DeepSeek explained: Everything you need to know

  DeepSeek, a Chinese AI firm, is disrupting the industry with its low-cost, open source large language models, challenging U.S. tech giants. Continue Reading

• July 10, 2025 10Jul2025 In Depth

  Google antitrust case explained: What's next?

  A U.S. judge ruled Google violated antitrust laws with an illegal monopoly over online searches -- a landmark decision with major implications for Big Tech and consumer choices. Continue Reading

• July 10, 2025 10Jul2025 In Depth

  Forget 9-to-5: Infinite workdays and the triple peak day explained

  Modern workers are stretching their hours into an 'infinite workday,' checking emails at 6 a.m. and working past 8 p.m. as remote work blurs traditional boundaries. Continue Reading

• July 10, 2025 10Jul2025 Definição

  What is a natural user interface (NUI)?

  A natural user interface (NUI) is an interface that's designed to feel as natural as possible to users as they interact with a computing system or application. Continue Reading

• July 10, 2025 10Jul2025 In Depth

  27 of the best large language models in 2025

  Large language models have been affecting search for years and have been brought to the forefront by ChatGPT and other chatbots. Continue Reading

• July 10, 2025 10Jul2025 Definição

  What are BSD Licenses?

  BSD licenses are a family of permissive open source licenses originally associated with the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), a Unix-like operating system. Continue Reading

• July 07, 2025 07Jul2025 Definição

  What is an application support engineer (ASE)?

  An application support engineer (ASE) is an IT professional who is responsible for troubleshooting the software applications a company uses and ensuring that help desk tickets are resolved in a timely fashion. Continue Reading

• July 07, 2025 07Jul2025 In Depth

  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

• July 02, 2025 02Jul2025 Definição

  What is cost per sale (pay per sale)?

  Cost per sale (CPS), also known as pay per sale (PPS), is a performance-based marketing metric that calculates the cost a business incurs for each successful sale generated. Continue Reading

• July 02, 2025 02Jul2025 Definição

  What is a threat actor?

  A threat actor, also called a malicious actor, is an entity that poses a security risk and seeks to cause harm to individuals, devices, networks or digital systems, often by exploiting vulnerabilities. Continue Reading

• July 02, 2025 02Jul2025 Definição

  What is an SBOM (software bill of materials)?

  An SBOM (software bill of materials) is a detailed inventory of all components and software dependencies involved in the development and delivery of an application. Continue Reading

• July 01, 2025 01Jul2025 In Depth

  AI cannibalism explained: A model failure

  AI cannibalism – training on AI-generated content – creates a feedback loop that worsens bias, degrades quality and risks model collapse, making systems unreliable or unusable. Continue Reading

• July 01, 2025 01Jul2025 Definição

  What is a property management system (PMS)?

  A property management system (PMS) is a software application that supports the operations of hospitality accommodations and commercial or residential rental properties. Continue Reading

• June 30, 2025 30Jun2025 In Depth

  Job skills in demand for 2025 and beyond

  Companies are looking for employees who can navigate AI and offer unique perspectives in 2025, since AI is automating some tasks and placing a premium on human creativity. Continue Reading

• June 30, 2025 30Jun2025 Definição

  doomscrolling

  Doomscrolling, sometimes also called doomsurfing, refers to constantly checking disturbing or upsetting news articles or videos online, often via social media. Continue Reading

• June 27, 2025 27Jun2025 In Depth

  What successful return-to-office strategies have in common

  Major companies are enforcing return-to-office policies to a mixed reaction. Experts say success hinges on clear communication, gradual implementation and enhanced workspaces. Continue Reading

• June 26, 2025 26Jun2025 In Depth

  8 popular tech side hustles in 2025

  For those looking to earn extra money, there are side hustles specific to tech. Learn about top tech side gigs such as app development, data analysis and prompt engineering. Continue Reading

• June 26, 2025 26Jun2025 Definição

  What is cyber resilience?

  Cyber resilience is the ability of a computing system to identify, respond to and recover quickly from a security incident. Continue Reading

• June 25, 2025 25Jun2025 In Depth

  What is rainbow hushing? Everything you need to know

  Businesses use rainbow hushing to quietly reduce their commitments to the LGBTQ+ community, to avoid public scrutiny and backlash. Continue Reading

• June 25, 2025 25Jun2025 In Depth

  9 essential social media guidelines for employees

  Social media posts can go viral in seconds. Some guidelines can help both employees and companies understand online expectations. Continue Reading

• June 25, 2025 25Jun2025 Definição

  What is CCTV (closed-circuit television)?

  CCTV (closed-circuit television) is a video surveillance system in which signals are transmitted to a specific set of monitors and are not publicly broadcast. It is primarily used for security and monitoring. Continue Reading

• June 25, 2025 25Jun2025 Definição

  What is a qubit (quantum bit)?

  A qubit, short for quantum bit, is the basic unit of information in quantum computing and the counterpart to the bit, or binary digit, in classical computing. Continue Reading

• June 24, 2025 24Jun2025 Definição

  What is Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)?

  The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) is a document containing standard terminology, best practices and process guidelines around project management as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI). Continue Reading

• June 24, 2025 24Jun2025 Definição

  What is prediction error?

  A prediction error is the failure of a model of a system to accurately forecast outcomes. Continue Reading

• June 23, 2025 23Jun2025 In Depth

  22 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. Continue Reading

• June 20, 2025 20Jun2025 Definição

  What is perfect forward secrecy (PFS)?

  Perfect forward secrecy (PFS), also known as forward secrecy, is an encryption style known for producing temporary private key exchanges between clients and servers. Continue Reading

• June 18, 2025 18Jun2025 In Depth

  TikTok bans explained: Everything you need to know

  The United States government takes aim at the viral video sharing application TikTok. Continue Reading

• June 18, 2025 18Jun2025 Definição

  What is an attack surface? Examples and best practices

  An attack surface is the total number of possible entry points and attack vectors an organization or system has that are susceptible to unauthorized access. Continue Reading

• June 17, 2025 17Jun2025 Definição

  What is market concentration?

  Market concentration refers to how a market is distributed among competing companies. Continue Reading

• June 13, 2025 13Jun2025 In Depth

  OpenAI o3 and o4 explained: Everything you need to know

  OpenAI o3 and o4-mini are successors to the o1 model and are releases from the OpenAI reasoning model branch. These models became widely available on April 16, 2025. Continue Reading

• June 12, 2025 12Jun2025 Definição

  What is a chief product officer (CPO)?

  A chief product officer (CPO) is a C-level executive responsible for the overall product strategy, development, and performance within an organization. Continue Reading

• June 12, 2025 12Jun2025 Definição

  What is a bitcoin address?

  A bitcoin address is a unique identifier that serves as a virtual location where the cryptocurrency can be sent during digital cryptotransactions. Continue Reading

• June 11, 2025 11Jun2025 Definição

  What is an asymmetric cyberattack?

  An asymmetric cyberattack refers to cyberwarfare that inflicts a proportionally large amount of damage compared to the resources used by targeting the victim's most vulnerable security measure. Continue Reading

• June 11, 2025 11Jun2025 Definição

  What is A2P messaging (application-to-person messaging)?

  A2P messaging (application-to-person messaging) is a type of SMS messaging technique in which a person receives text messages from a software application rather than from another user. Continue Reading

• June 11, 2025 11Jun2025 Definição

  What is Apple Intelligence?

  Apple Intelligence is the platform name for a suite of generative AI capabilities that Apple is integrating across its products, including iPhone, Mac and iPad devices. Continue Reading

• June 11, 2025 11Jun2025 Definição

  What is ransomware as a service (RaaS)?

  Ransomware as a service (RaaS) is a subscription-based business model that enables threat actors, also called affiliates, to launch ransomware attacks by accessing and using predeveloped ransomware tools. Continue Reading

• June 11, 2025 11Jun2025 Definição

  macOS

  MacOS is the computer operating system for Apple desktops and laptops. Continue Reading

• June 10, 2025 10Jun2025 In Depth

  The 5-day workweek is coming to an end

  Studies show benefits to a four-day workweek, including a better work-life balance and better work results. Continue Reading

• June 09, 2025 09Jun2025 Definição

  What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

  The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is the ongoing transformation of how people live, work and relate to one another through the fusion of technologies that blur the lines between the physical, digital and biological spheres. Continue Reading

• June 06, 2025 06Jun2025 Definição

  What is bit (binary digit) in computing?

  A bit (binary digit) is the smallest unit of data that a computer can process and store. It can have only one of two values: 0 or 1. Continue Reading

• June 06, 2025 06Jun2025 Definição

  What is binary and how is it used in computing?

  Binary describes a numbering scheme in which there are only two possible values for each digit -- 0 or 1 -- and is the basis for all binary code used in computing systems. Continue Reading

• June 05, 2025 05Jun2025 In Depth

  Intel's rise and fall: A timeline of what went wrong

  Intel's dramatic decline highlights its struggle to compete in a rapidly evolving tech landscape, as its market value lags giants such as Nvidia and AMD. Continue Reading

• June 04, 2025 04Jun2025 Definição

  What is VR locomotion (virtual reality locomotion)?

  VR locomotion refers to the techniques and technologies that allow users to move within a virtual reality (VR) environment. Continue Reading

• June 04, 2025 04Jun2025 Definição

  What is application portfolio management (APM)?

  Application portfolio management (APM) is a standardized process that enables businesses to manage the software applications and software-based services their employees use to complete job-related tasks. Continue Reading

• June 04, 2025 04Jun2025 Definição

  What is Desktop Management Interface (DMI)?

  The Desktop Management Interface (DMI) is a standard industry framework for managing and tracking components on one or more personal computers, laptops or servers, usually from a centralized console. Continue Reading

• June 03, 2025 03Jun2025 Definição

  What is carbon footprint?

  A carbon footprint measures the total greenhouse gas emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual, organization, product or activity. Continue Reading

• June 03, 2025 03Jun2025 Definição

  What is a target function?

  A target function, in machine learning, is a mathematical representation of the ideal mapping between supervised learning inputs and outputs. Continue Reading

• June 02, 2025 02Jun2025 Definição

  What is descriptive analytics?

  Descriptive analytics is a type of data analytics that looks at past data to give an account of what has happened. Continue Reading

• June 02, 2025 02Jun2025 In Depth

  Technostress explained: What it is and how to avoid it

  Employees are experiencing technostress as digital transformation accelerates, contributing to dissatisfaction in the workplace. Continue Reading

• May 30, 2025 30May2025 Video

  An explanation of ransomware

  Ransomware locks an organization out of its data or digital services until it pays up. To minimize attacks, businesses can enhance security, train employees and back up data. Continue Reading

• May 30, 2025 30May2025 In Depth

  Companies that have partnered with Nvidia for innovative AI projects

  In the modern era, no individual tech vendor is an island; most prosper best through partnerships. That's certainly the case for GPU and AI innovator Nvidia. Continue Reading

• May 30, 2025 30May2025 Video

  An explanation of RFID

  Radio frequency identification uses radio waves to digitally tag items, so businesses can wirelessly identify and track goods. Near field communication is a subset of RFID. Continue Reading

• May 29, 2025 29May2025 In Depth

  Amazon's Project Kuiper vs. Starlink: How do they compare?

  Amazon is expanding its horizons as Project Kuiper launched low earth satellites in April 2025. The goal is to bring connectivity to all areas, which is also Starlink's mission. Continue Reading

• May 28, 2025 28May2025 In Depth

  IoT basics: A guide for beginners

  Explore the benefits and challenges of IoT, as well as its consumer, business and industrial applications. Learn how it works, related concepts, history and more in this primer. Continue Reading

• May 27, 2025 27May2025 Definição

  What is a stablecoin?

  A stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable market value by pegging its price to a reserve asset, such as a fiat currency, e.g., U.S. dollar; a commodity, like gold; or even another cryptocurrency. Continue Reading