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Thursday, September 30, 2021

TIBCO Spotfire, TIBCO WebFOCUS, TIBCO Data Science and TIBCO Streaming are all being upgraded with new capabilities and integrations.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/tibco-adds-enhancements-to-its-predict-portfolio-of-products/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 30, 2021

TIBCO adds enhancements to its Predict portfolio of products

TIBCO Spotfire, TIBCO WebFOCUS, TIBCO Data Science and TIBCO Streaming are all being upgraded with new capabilities and integrations. sour...
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Is your Chromebook having networking issues? Jack Wallen introduces you to a tool that could help you solve those problems.

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September 30, 2021

How to run network diagnostic tests on Chrome OS

Is your Chromebook having networking issues? Jack Wallen introduces you to a tool that could help you solve those problems. source https:/...
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If you're looking for one of the best vulnerability scanners on the market, Nessus might be the ticket. Jack Wallen shows you how to install this platform on Rocky Linux.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-install-the-nessus-vulnerability-scanner-on-rocky-linux/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 30, 2021

How to install the Nessus vulnerability scanner on Rocky Linux

If you're looking for one of the best vulnerability scanners on the market, Nessus might be the ticket. Jack Wallen shows you how to ins...
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Microsoft has just released its most recent Windows Server platform. Check out the improved hybrid cloud features, beefed up security and improved support for large on-premises applications.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/windows-server-2022-a-cheat-sheet/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 30, 2021

Windows Server 2022: A cheat sheet

Microsoft has just released its most recent Windows Server platform. Check out the improved hybrid cloud features, beefed up security and im...
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Both could help businesses struggling to secure remote workforces and protect ever-increasing vulnerability footprints.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/dell-announces-new-prosupport-suite-and-ai-powered-trusted-device-capabilities/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 30, 2021

Dell announces new ProSupport Suite and AI-powered Trusted Device capabilities

Both could help businesses struggling to secure remote workforces and protect ever-increasing vulnerability footprints. source https://www...
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For decades, a speculated wave of job-stealing technologies has stirred debate about the role of humans in the labor force alongside automation and AI adds a new wrinkle to the equation.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/yes-robots-are-coming-for-your-job-but-you-might-like-the-new-one-more-if-youre-still-employed/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 30, 2021

Yes, robots are coming for your job, but you might like the new one more (if you're still employed)

For decades, a speculated wave of job-stealing technologies has stirred debate about the role of humans in the labor force alongside automat...
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

TIBCO has launched Cloud Discover and Cloud Composer, along with TIBCO LABS Gallery, a new way for customers to interact with its innovation center.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/tibco-announces-new-additions-to-its-cloud-offering/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

TIBCO announces new additions to its Cloud offering

TIBCO has launched Cloud Discover and Cloud Composer, along with TIBCO LABS Gallery, a new way for customers to interact with its innovation...
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Even without any prior knowledge or experience, you can start learning in-demand skills from scratch and switch to an exciting new career in tech.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/learn-python-machine-learning-artificial-intelligence-and-more/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

Learn Python, machine learning, artificial intelligence and more

Even without any prior knowledge or experience, you can start learning in-demand skills from scratch and switch to an exciting new career in...
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These trends have emerged that you should pay attention to, regardless of the industry you're in.

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September 29, 2021

3 trends transforming the video game market

These trends have emerged that you should pay attention to, regardless of the industry you're in. source https://www.techrepublic.com/...
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Not all organizations have a team or even staffers who can focus solely on vulnerability management, says Trustwave.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-organizations-are-slow-to-patch-even-high-profile-vulnerabilities/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

Why organizations are slow to patch even high-profile vulnerabilities

Not all organizations have a team or even staffers who can focus solely on vulnerability management, says Trustwave. source https://www.te...
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Hardware-agnostic development platform is the latest move for the "science led but enterprise driven" company.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cambridge-quantum-makes-tket-sdk-open-source/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

Cambridge Quantum makes TKET SDK open source

Hardware-agnostic development platform is the latest move for the "science led but enterprise driven" company. source https://ww...
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There's more to transformation than today's customers, products and assets.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/digital-transformation-thinking-beyond-the-core-of-your-business-can-help-you-grow/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

Digital transformation: Thinking beyond the core of your business can help you grow

There's more to transformation than today's customers, products and assets. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/digital-tr...
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The purchase of Singular Key will add to Ping's identity and access management service with a no-code method of creating workflows for identity verification for enterprises.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ping-identity-buys-singular-key-and-promises-smoother-id-verification-and-access-management/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

Ping Identity buys Singular Key and promises smoother ID verification and access management

The purchase of Singular Key will add to Ping's identity and access management service with a no-code method of creating workflows for i...
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If you're looking for yet another cloud storage provider, one that offers a Linux desktop app, Jack Wallen believes Megasync might be exactly what you need.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-install-and-use-the-megasync-client-on-the-linux-desktop/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

How to install and use the Megasync client on the Linux desktop

If you're looking for yet another cloud storage provider, one that offers a Linux desktop app, Jack Wallen believes Megasync might be ex...
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Less than a third of the people surveyed by NordPass follow best practices when devising a password.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-people-concoct-their-passwords-and-why-they-often-stink/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 29, 2021

How people concoct their passwords, and why they often stink

Less than a third of the people surveyed by NordPass follow best practices when devising a password. source https://www.techrepublic.com/a...
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Interestingly, the silicon shortage could spur a low-tech shopping season of sorts, according to one analyst, and that may not necessarily be such a bad thing.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/chip-shortage-a-holiday-shopping-guide-for-a-season-scant-on-semiconductors/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 29, 2021

Chip shortage: A holiday shopping guide for a season scant on semiconductors

Interestingly, the silicon shortage could spur a low-tech shopping season of sorts, according to one analyst, and that may not necessarily b...
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TIBCO adds machine learning capabilities and upgrades its UI to make it easier for business users to find data.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ai-tibco-announces-enhancements-to-dq-and-ebx-products/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

AI: TIBCO announces enhancements to DQ and EBX products

TIBCO adds machine learning capabilities and upgrades its UI to make it easier for business users to find data. source https://www.techrep...
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Fedora 35 beta is now available, and Jack Wallen finds what was once considered a distribution geared toward the seasoned pro is now ready for the average user.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/fedora-35-bridges-the-gap-between-the-seasoned-the-new-user/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

Fedora 35 bridges the gap between the seasoned and the new user

Fedora 35 beta is now available, and Jack Wallen finds what was once considered a distribution geared toward the seasoned pro is now ready f...
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If you can identify a dissatisfied worker, you might be able to work to keep them before they head for greener pastures.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-great-resignation-hr-analytics-can-help-predict-who-might-be-looking-for-another-job/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

The Great Resignation: HR analytics can help predict who might be looking for another job

If you can identify a dissatisfied worker, you might be able to work to keep them before they head for greener pastures. source https://ww...
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Over the next year, the majority of hiring managers in the tech space "plan to increase their use of freelancers," according to a new Upwork report.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/freelance-software-development-booms-amid-covid-19-and-management-rules-are-changing/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

Freelance software development booms amid COVID-19 and management rules are changing

Over the next year, the majority of hiring managers in the tech space "plan to increase their use of freelancers," according to a ...
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Password managers are a good way to keep your passwords unique, strong and safe. Tom Merritt gives us five tips on how to use them correctly.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-5-tips-for-using-password-managers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 29, 2021

Top 5 tips for using password managers

Password managers are a good way to keep your passwords unique, strong and safe. Tom Merritt gives us five tips on how to use them correctly...
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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Companies are vulnerable to potential cyberthreats during mergers and acquisitions; learn from an expert why and how to reduce security risks during the transition.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/dont-let-cybercriminals-ruin-your-merger-or-acquisition/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

Don't let cybercriminals ruin your merger or acquisition

Companies are vulnerable to potential cyberthreats during mergers and acquisitions; learn from an expert why and how to reduce security risk...
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The fully-automated security operations center solution comes with 24/7 support and sets up in less than an hour.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/deepwatch-announces-managed-detection-and-response-solution-for-smbs/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

Deepwatch announces managed detection and response solution for SMBs

The fully-automated security operations center solution comes with 24/7 support and sets up in less than an hour. source https://www.techr...
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The new Idle Detection API gives Chrome the ability to register whether a user is active, and has drawn concerns from privacy advocates. Here's how to disable it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/new-chrome-feature-can-tell-sites-and-webapps-when-youre-idle/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

New Chrome feature can tell sites and webapps when you're idle

The new Idle Detection API gives Chrome the ability to register whether a user is active, and has drawn concerns from privacy advocates. Her...
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A new phishing campaign spotted by Armorblox tried to steal user credentials by spoofing a message notification from a company that provides email encryption.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/3-tips-to-protect-your-users-against-credential-phishing-attacks/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

3 tips to protect your users against credential phishing attacks

A new phishing campaign spotted by Armorblox tried to steal user credentials by spoofing a message notification from a company that provides...
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IoT Services Suite includes low-code deployment options to build monitoring services, asset tracking and traffic management.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/qualcomm-takes-a-team-approach-to-iot-market-that-stretches-from-oil-and-gas-fields-to-chicken-farms/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

Qualcomm takes a team approach to IoT market that stretches from oil and gas fields to chicken farms

IoT Services Suite includes low-code deployment options to build monitoring services, asset tracking and traffic management. source https:...
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Jack Wallen addresses the outrage focused on Google moving the Pixel fingerprint scanner from the rear of the device to the front. How dare they!

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-pixel-biometric-sensor-is-the-perfect-illustration-that-you-cant-please-everyone/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

The Pixel biometric sensor is the perfect illustration that you can't please everyone

Jack Wallen addresses the outrage focused on Google moving the Pixel fingerprint scanner from the rear of the device to the front. How dare ...
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2021 list shows how far application security has come and how much work is left to do.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/owasp-updates-top-10-list-with-decades-old-security-risk-in-1-spot/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 28, 2021

OWASP updates top 10 list with decades old security risk in #1 spot

2021 list shows how far application security has come and how much work is left to do. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/owasp-u...
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Backed by industry leaders GitLab, VMware and Sourcegraph, Gitpod created an open-source project to bring browser-based development to VS Code free from Microsoft's control.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/gitpod-releases-browser-based-visual-studio-code-to-get-around-microsoft/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

Gitpod releases browser-based Visual Studio code to get around Microsoft

Backed by industry leaders GitLab, VMware and Sourcegraph, Gitpod created an open-source project to bring browser-based development to VS Co...
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Sparklines are small charts that fit into a single Microsoft Excel cell. But if you're tracking non-numeric data, they can exhibit weird behavior. Learn how to avoid problems when using sparklines.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-sparklines-deal-with-non-numeric-values-in-excel/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

How sparklines deal with non-numeric values in Excel

Sparklines are small charts that fit into a single Microsoft Excel cell. But if you're tracking non-numeric data, they can exhibit weird...
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Sharing folders between VirtualBox hosts and guests isn't nearly as hard as you think, and the results of the task can make your virtual machines far more flexible. Jack Wallen shows you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-create-a-shared-folder-in-virtualbox/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

How to create a shared folder in VirtualBox

Sharing folders between VirtualBox hosts and guests isn't nearly as hard as you think, and the results of the task can make your virtual...
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Launching initially for IGO and NGO use, Oracle Payroll Core eliminates the need to manually calculate payroll for employees working remotely outside of their own borders.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/oracles-new-saas-payroll-solution-will-make-paying-international-remote-workers-a-breeze/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

Oracle's new SaaS payroll solution will make paying international remote workers a breeze

Launching initially for IGO and NGO use, Oracle Payroll Core eliminates the need to manually calculate payroll for employees working remotel...
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Robert Half, Kforce and Kelly are the top three best firms for freelance, contract and temporary jobs for remote workers, says FlexJobs.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-30-best-companies-for-jobs-as-a-freelancer/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 28, 2021

The 30 best companies for jobs as a freelancer

Robert Half, Kforce and Kelly are the top three best firms for freelance, contract and temporary jobs for remote workers, says FlexJobs. s...
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Companies have deployed a vast suite of tech tools to support remote teams as virtual offices come online. But recreating this physical office environment online is no easy feat.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/tech-may-not-be-able-to-recreate-office-life-but-does-it-really-need-to/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

Tech may not be able to recreate office life, but does it really need to?

Companies have deployed a vast suite of tech tools to support remote teams as virtual offices come online. But recreating this physical offi...
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A ransomware gang called Vice Society claims it grabbed confidential data such as patient benefits, financial documents and lab results.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/united-health-centers-reportedly-compromised-by-ransomware-attack/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 28, 2021

United Health Centers reportedly compromised by ransomware attack

A ransomware gang called Vice Society claims it grabbed confidential data such as patient benefits, financial documents and lab results. s...
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Monday, September 27, 2021

Microsoft Azure can provide a cloud-based file, folder and system backup recovery service at a reasonable price, if you can manage to work through a lengthy setup process.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-create-a-backup-recovery-service-with-microsoft-azure/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

How to create a backup recovery service with Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure can provide a cloud-based file, folder and system backup recovery service at a reasonable price, if you can manage to work t...
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The capabilities and services enable users to compose and deliver any application.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/tibco-releases-updates-to-its-cloud-and-connect-platforms/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

TIBCO releases updates to its Cloud and Connect platforms

The capabilities and services enable users to compose and deliver any application. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/tibco-relea...
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Working from home full time can have benefits and drawbacks. Learn ten ways to make the most of the experience and steer clear of the negative effects.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-ways-to-avoid-work-from-home-burnout/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

10 ways to avoid work-from-home burnout

Working from home full time can have benefits and drawbacks. Learn ten ways to make the most of the experience and steer clear of the negati...
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Jack Wallen explains the Linux source command by way of an example.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-101-what-does-sourcing-a-file-mean-in-linux/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

Linux 101: What does "sourcing a file" mean in Linux?

Jack Wallen explains the Linux source command by way of an example. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-101-what-does-sourci...
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Commercially-available malware, with minimal modification, is behind attacks against the Indian government, says Cisco's Talos security research group.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/compromising-a-government-network-is-so-simple-an-out-of-the-box-dark-web-rat-can-do-it/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 27, 2021

Compromising a government network is so simple, an out-of-the-box, dark web RAT can do it

Commercially-available malware, with minimal modification, is behind attacks against the Indian government, says Cisco's Talos security ...
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RPA can help automate tasks that take up time and money and allow staff to focus on more important things.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-robotic-process-automation-can-make-work-more-efficient-in-your-business/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

How Robotic Process Automation can make work more efficient in your business

RPA can help automate tasks that take up time and money and allow staff to focus on more important things. source https://www.techrepublic...
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Commentary: In a series of conversations, women explain how online trolls are demotivating them from talking tech.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-were-silencing-women-in-tech-one-tweet-at-a-time/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

How we're silencing women in tech, one tweet at a time

Commentary: In a series of conversations, women explain how online trolls are demotivating them from talking tech. source https://www.tech...
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Looking for a tiny form factor PC that doesn't perform like a miniature? Jack Wallen believes the Pantera Pico is just what you want.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/pantera-pico-offers-incredible-power-in-a-tiny-footprint/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

Pantera Pico offers incredible power in a tiny footprint

Looking for a tiny form factor PC that doesn't perform like a miniature? Jack Wallen believes the Pantera Pico is just what you want. ...
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Slack offers a number of themes to personalize the experience. One option is even based on "old school terminal displays," according to Slack.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/slack-themes-theres-more-functionality-built-into-these-interfaces-than-you-might-think/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

Slack Themes: There's more functionality built into these interfaces than you might think

Slack offers a number of themes to personalize the experience. One option is even based on "old school terminal displays," accordi...
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Machine learning-powered information retrieval for agents, voice-based caller ID and high-volume outbound communications are all coming to Amazon Connect.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/amazon-announces-new-tools-for-its-cloud-hosted-call-center-software/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

Amazon announces new tools for its cloud-hosted call center software

Machine learning-powered information retrieval for agents, voice-based caller ID and high-volume outbound communications are all coming to A...
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Microsoft is launching a new version of its Store with Windows 11. There are lots of changes for consumers and businesses.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/a-new-microsoft-store-what-does-it-mean-for-you-and-your-business-a-lot-actually/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

A new Microsoft Store: What does it mean for you and your business? A lot, actually

Microsoft is launching a new version of its Store with Windows 11. There are lots of changes for consumers and businesses. source https://...
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Dubbed TangleBot, the malware can overlay financial apps with its own screens in an attempt to steal your account credentials, says Cloudmark.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/new-sms-malware-targets-android-users-through-fake-covid-messages/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

New SMS malware targets Android users through fake COVID messages

Dubbed TangleBot, the malware can overlay financial apps with its own screens in an attempt to steal your account credentials, says Cloudmar...
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Haptics used to mean vibrating your phone instead of having it ring when a call came in. But smaller, more controllable tech put sophisticated kinesthetic feedback in something as small as a pen.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-haptic-surface-pen-can-help-you-get-a-more-accurate-grip/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 27, 2021

The haptic Surface pen can help you get a more accurate grip

Haptics used to mean vibrating your phone instead of having it ring when a call came in. But smaller, more controllable tech put sophisticat...
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Friday, September 24, 2021

There have been discussions about bias in algorithms related to demographics, but the issue goes beyond superficial characteristics. Learn from Facebook's reported missteps.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/wsjs-facebook-series-leadership-lessons-about-ethical-ai-and-algorithms/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

WSJ's Facebook series: Leadership lessons about ethical AI and algorithms

There have been discussions about bias in algorithms related to demographics, but the issue goes beyond superficial characteristics. Learn f...
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This is a big deal for mobile app vendors and developers.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/a-crack-in-the-garden-wall-what-the-epic-games-v-apple-ruling-means-for-mobile-app-vendors/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

A crack in the Garden Wall: What the Epic Games v. Apple ruling means for mobile app vendors

This is a big deal for mobile app vendors and developers. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/a-crack-in-the-garden-wall-what-the-...
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Chris Wysopal shared a history lesson about the evolution of application security and advice on how to make all apps more secure.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-improve-relations-between-developers-and-security-teams-and-boost-application-security/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

How to improve relations between developers and security teams and boost application security

Chris Wysopal shared a history lesson about the evolution of application security and advice on how to make all apps more secure. source h...
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While the acquisition focuses on video, it rounds out Adobe's collaboration capabilities and extends them to the final frontier of video—a medium that has been notoriously difficult to collaborate within.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/pandemic-induced-collaboration-adobes-billion-dollar-acquisition/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

Pandemic-induced collaboration: Adobe's billion-dollar acquisition

While the acquisition focuses on video, it rounds out Adobe's collaboration capabilities and extends them to the final frontier of video...
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In Microsoft Word, direct formatting is great when used conservatively, but removing it in a document littered with it is difficult. These Word tips might help.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-remove-direct-formatting-in-a-word-document/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

How to remove direct formatting in a Word document

In Microsoft Word, direct formatting is great when used conservatively, but removing it in a document littered with it is difficult. These W...
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The federal mandate that companies with 100+employees get their workforce vaccinated or face weekly testing has implications for new hires and those doing the hiring.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/should-job-seekers-list-their-vaccine-status-on-linkedin-and-resumes-hr-specialists-weigh-in/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

Should job seekers list their vaccine status on LinkedIn and resumes? HR specialists weigh in

The federal mandate that companies with 100+employees get their workforce vaccinated or face weekly testing has implications for new hires a...
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Cybersecurity professionals rely on VPNs to secure remote endpoints with an organization's home network. One expert suggests there is a better, simpler and safer approach to accomplish the same thing.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/are-vpns-still-the-best-solution/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

Are VPNs still the best solution for security?

Cybersecurity professionals rely on VPNs to secure remote endpoints with an organization's home network. One expert suggests there is a ...
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Many task management and reminder apps promise to simplify your planning, but only one is well integrated within the Microsoft 365 suite. Learn how to leverage Microsoft To Do using Apple hardware.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/5-tips-for-using-microsofts-to-do-task-tracking-app-on-macs-iphones-and-ipads/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

5 tips for using Microsoft's To Do task-tracking app on Macs, iPhones and iPads

Many task management and reminder apps promise to simplify your planning, but only one is well integrated within the Microsoft 365 suite. Le...
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Learn about the new Apple Pencil and iPadOS 15 features that can improve your workflow, let you use handwriting with the Notes app, and more.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ipados-15-best-uses-for-apple-pencil/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

iPadOS 15: Best uses for Apple Pencil

Learn about the new Apple Pencil and iPadOS 15 features that can improve your workflow, let you use handwriting with the Notes app, and more...
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There's a critical mass of tech leaders interested in quantum computing, and current challenges to its widespread implementation are surmountable, says Classiq.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/its-time-to-establish-a-quantum-computing-strategy-study-suggests/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

It's time to establish a quantum computing strategy, study suggests

There's a critical mass of tech leaders interested in quantum computing, and current challenges to its widespread implementation are sur...
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The company is planning a whiteboard feature this year as well as a collaboration with Oculus Horizons Workrooms.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zoom-updates-chat-to-add-personal-notes-and-meetings-to-improve-email-integration/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 24, 2021

Zoom updates Chat to add personal notes and Meetings to improve email integration

The company is planning a whiteboard feature this year as well as a collaboration with Oculus Horizons Workrooms. source https://www.techr...
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Learn how to use the new iOS 15 security feature called Mail Privacy Protection, which can hide your IP address and other tracking data often sent to marketers without your knowledge.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ios-15-how-to-enable-mail-privacy-protection/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 24, 2021

iOS 15: How to enable Mail Privacy Protection

Learn how to use the new iOS 15 security feature called Mail Privacy Protection, which can hide your IP address and other tracking data ofte...
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Commentary: Multicloud may be good strategy in some instances but not for delivering application resilience. Here's why.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/stop-adopting-multicloud-to-achieve-application-resilience-says-honeycombs-charity-majors/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 24, 2021

Stop adopting multicloud to achieve application resilience, says Honeycomb's Charity Majors

Commentary: Multicloud may be good strategy in some instances but not for delivering application resilience. Here's why. source https:...
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Although employees overwhelmingly want flexible working arrangements, 35% of companies want all staff in the office full time when COVID-19 ends, according to EY.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/study-employers-are-not-communicating-post-pandemic-workplace-plans/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 24, 2021

Study: Employers are not communicating post-pandemic workplace plans

Although employees overwhelmingly want flexible working arrangements, 35% of companies want all staff in the office full time when COVID-19 ...
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Months after the initial release, gamers are still having trouble getting their hands on new consoles. But there are strategies people can use to potentially bypass the bots and score a console.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/xbox-and-ps5-restock-how-to-potentially-bypass-the-bots-and-score-a-console/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 24, 2021

Xbox and PS5 restock: How to potentially bypass the bots and score a console

Months after the initial release, gamers are still having trouble getting their hands on new consoles. But there are strategies people can u...
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Here's how TruU's Passwordless Protection could make hybrid work easier and beef up security in the enterprise.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/10000-employees-at-stanley-black-decker-go-passwordless/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 24, 2021

10,000 employees at Stanley Black & Decker go passwordless

Here's how TruU's Passwordless Protection could make hybrid work easier and beef up security in the enterprise. source https://www...
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Thursday, September 23, 2021

Commentary: Open source has never been more popular or more under attack, but there's something cloud providers can do to make OSS more secure.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/heres-a-fix-for-open-source-supply-chain-attacks/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

Here's a fix for open source supply chain attacks

Commentary: Open source has never been more popular or more under attack, but there's something cloud providers can do to make OSS more ...
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Commentary: For vendors who aim to change the world, sometimes it pays to change their sales approach.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-smart-vendors-sell-to-the-cto/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 23, 2021

How smart vendors sell to the CTO

Commentary: For vendors who aim to change the world, sometimes it pays to change their sales approach. source https://www.techrepublic.com...
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The simple act of opening your doors physically or virtually may help bypass a broken hiring system.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-an-open-house-can-help-solve-your-talent-recruitment-challenges/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

How an open house can help solve your talent recruitment challenges

The simple act of opening your doors physically or virtually may help bypass a broken hiring system. source https://www.techrepublic.com/a...
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Now you can have permanent access to training that will keep you advancing through your tech career at a steady pace, by obtaining the certifications that will make your resume stand out.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/get-the-certifications-to-move-your-tech-career-forward/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

Get the certifications to move your tech career forward

Now you can have permanent access to training that will keep you advancing through your tech career at a steady pace, by obtaining the certi...
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Install Google widgets on iPad or iPhone to display data, search or access items with a tap.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-google-widgets-for-work-on-an-ipad/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 23, 2021

How to use Google widgets for work on an iPad

Install Google widgets on iPad or iPhone to display data, search or access items with a tap. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/h...
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If you missed in-person tech events in 2020 and 2021, here's some good news: It's looking promising that in 2022 many conferences will get back to (almost) normal.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/2022-tech-conferences-and-events-to-add-to-your-calendar/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 23, 2021

2022 tech conferences and events to add to your calendar

If you missed in-person tech events in 2020 and 2021, here's some good news: It's looking promising that in 2022 many conferences wi...
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Issuing and installing SSL certificates doesn't have to be a challenge, especially when there are tools like acme.sh available. Jack Wallen shows you how to install and use this handy script.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-create-lets-encrypt-ssl-certificates-with-acme-sh-on-linux/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

How to create Let's Encrypt SSL certificates with acme.sh on Linux

Issuing and installing SSL certificates doesn't have to be a challenge, especially when there are tools like acme.sh available. Jack Wal...
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Portainer Business now integrates automatically with Canonical's Charmed Kubernetes distro.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/portainer-and-canonical-expand-their-partnership/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

Portainer and Canonical expand their partnership

Portainer Business now integrates automatically with Canonical's Charmed Kubernetes distro. source https://www.techrepublic.com/articl...
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There are lots of ways to return the top or bottom n records from a data set in Microsoft Excel, but the new dynamic array functions make doing so easier than ever.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-return-the-top-or-bottom-n-records-without-a-filter-or-pivottable-in-excel/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

How to return the top or bottom n records without a filter or PivotTable in Excel

There are lots of ways to return the top or bottom n records from a data set in Microsoft Excel, but the new dynamic array functions make do...
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Specops recently released a roundup of the top 20 TV shows found on breached password lists. These shows offer plenty of entertainment, but aren't ideal for password inspiration. Sorry, "Cheers" fans.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/breached-passwords-popular-tv-shows-dont-make-for-the-best-security-credentials/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

Breached passwords: Popular TV shows don't make for the best security credentials

Specops recently released a roundup of the top 20 TV shows found on breached password lists. These shows offer plenty of entertainment, but ...
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Attackers can easily buy, deploy and scale phishing campaigns to steal credentials and other sensitive data, says Microsoft.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-phishing-as-a-service-operations-pose-a-threat-to-organizations/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

How phishing-as-a-service operations pose a threat to organizations

Attackers can easily buy, deploy and scale phishing campaigns to steal credentials and other sensitive data, says Microsoft. source https:...
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Rather than indicating ransomware was a passing fad, the decrease in attack volume shows that attackers are starting to become more opportunistic and smarter about picking targets.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ransomware-detections-dropped-by-almost-half-but-the-threat-is-only-getting-worse-says-trend-micro/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

Ransomware detections dropped by almost half, but the threat is only getting worse, says Trend Micro

Rather than indicating ransomware was a passing fad, the decrease in attack volume shows that attackers are starting to become more opportun...
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Knock, knock ... who's there? SSH. SSH who? You need to lock down your servers so that only you have access via SSH. One way to help that is with knockd. Jack Wallen shows you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-secure-ssh-logins-with-port-knocking/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

How to secure SSH logins with port knocking

Knock, knock ... who's there? SSH. SSH who? You need to lock down your servers so that only you have access via SSH. One way to help tha...
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Developed to help policy-makers research human trafficking, these techniques for synthetic privacy, casual inference and visualizing complex graph statistics could be useful for many other problems.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/new-microsoft-tools-help-identify-and-understand-trends-without-compromising-privacy/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 23, 2021

New Microsoft analytics tools help identify and understand trends without compromising privacy

Developed to help policy-makers research human trafficking, these techniques for synthetic privacy, casual inference and visualizing complex...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

For many IT organizations, data storage is an afterthought and not a strategic concern. However, when it comes to big data management, storage should occupy center stage.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/storage-for-unstructured-big-data-should-be-part-of-a-companys-strategy/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Storage for unstructured big data should be part of a company's strategy

For many IT organizations, data storage is an afterthought and not a strategic concern. However, when it comes to big data management, stora...
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The pandemic brought a whole new need for connectivity through the two platforms, he said. Now job seekers can get even more answers to their questions about companies.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/glassdoor-ceo-acquisition-of-fishbowl-will-be-good-for-job-seekers-and-employers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Glassdoor CEO: Acquisition of Fishbowl will be good for job seekers and employers

The pandemic brought a whole new need for connectivity through the two platforms, he said. Now job seekers can get even more answers to thei...
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Free graphics aren't written on stone in Microsoft PowerPoint. Many will allow you to ungroup all the pieces, use what you want and delete what you don't.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-vector-graphics-to-create-cool-custom-graphics-in-powerpoint/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 22, 2021

How to use vector graphics to create cool custom graphics in PowerPoint

Free graphics aren't written on stone in Microsoft PowerPoint. Many will allow you to ungroup all the pieces, use what you want and dele...
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The most common targets of ransomware in the second quarter of 2021 were governmental, medical and industrial companies along with scientific and educational institutions, says Positive Technologies.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ransomware-now-accounts-for-69-of-all-attacks-that-use-malware/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Ransomware now accounts for 69% of all attacks that use malware

The most common targets of ransomware in the second quarter of 2021 were governmental, medical and industrial companies along with scientifi...
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Here's how one company boosts connectivity to rural communities, offering streaming and Wi-Fi calling to those without service.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/communities-in-need-get-a-boost-from-wi-fi-6-technology/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Communities in need get a boost from Wi-Fi 6 technology

Here's how one company boosts connectivity to rural communities, offering streaming and Wi-Fi calling to those without service. source...
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The company is extending support for its popular Linux operating systems, and users don't need to do anything to take advantage of the extension.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/canonical-extends-ubuntu-14-04-and-16-04-life-cycle-to-10-years/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 22, 2021

Canonical extends Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 life cycle to 10 years

The company is extending support for its popular Linux operating systems, and users don't need to do anything to take advantage of the e...
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Without the happenstance interactions of the office, remote and hybrid work present a number of social challenges associated with team building and company culture.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/is-remote-work-killing-company-culture-tech-execs-chime-in/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 22, 2021

Is remote work killing company culture? Tech execs chime in

Without the happenstance interactions of the office, remote and hybrid work present a number of social challenges associated with team build...
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Apple's iOS 15 is here and includes a lot of notable features. Sometimes features that seem minor can lead to massive workflow improvements. Don't miss these hidden iOS 15 features.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/best-hidden-ios-15-features-you-didnt-know-existed/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 22, 2021

Best hidden iOS 15 features you didn't know existed

Apple's iOS 15 is here and includes a lot of notable features. Sometimes features that seem minor can lead to massive workflow improveme...
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Companies are using a number of covid-friendly team outings like mini-golf, amusement parks and even ax-throwing, according to TripActions. But what'll happen as temperatures drop?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/follow-the-money-employee-expense-data-details-pandemic-outings-office-overhauls-and-business-travel-uptick/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Follow the money: Employee expense data details pandemic outings, office overhauls and business travel uptick

Companies are using a number of covid-friendly team outings like mini-golf, amusement parks and even ax-throwing, according to TripActions. ...
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If you're a regular user of Linux on a Chromebook, you should be backing up your Linux apps and files. Jack Wallen shows you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-back-up-linux-apps-and-files-on-your-chromebook/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

How to back up Linux apps and files on your Chromebook

If you're a regular user of Linux on a Chromebook, you should be backing up your Linux apps and files. Jack Wallen shows you how. sour...
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79% of IT leaders are willing to pay a premium for a vendor that is pursuing and incorporating sustainability into their business model, according to CloudBolt study.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/sustainability-now-has-a-seat-at-the-it-table/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Sustainability now has a seat at the IT table

79% of IT leaders are willing to pay a premium for a vendor that is pursuing and incorporating sustainability into their business model, acc...
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The company also announced new features in its Amplify Data Insights platform at HP Reinvent.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/hp-launches-cloud-based-print-subscription-plan-for-hybrid-work-environments/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 22, 2021

HP launches cloud-based print subscription plan for hybrid work environments

The company also announced new features in its Amplify Data Insights platform at HP Reinvent. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/...
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Few operating systems have so closely mimicked Windows as the upcoming Windowsfx 11. Jack Wallen takes a look at the preview of this Linux operating system and comes to a very impressive conclusion.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/windowsfx-is-the-linux-distribution-windows-users-have-been-looking-for/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Windowsfx is the Linux distribution Windows users have been looking for

Few operating systems have so closely mimicked Windows as the upcoming Windowsfx 11. Jack Wallen takes a look at the preview of this Linux o...
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IT professionals who want to move up into elite cybersecurity positions can now boost their career trajectories instead of taking years to advance up the hierarchy.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/study-to-become-a-comptia-security-infrastructure-expert/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Study to become a CompTIA security infrastructure expert

IT professionals who want to move up into elite cybersecurity positions can now boost their career trajectories instead of taking years to a...
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The latest software versions are out for iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches. Here's how to install them and remove old beta profiles if you tested the iOS, iPadOS or Watch OS prior to release.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-upgrade-to-ios-15-and-watchos-8-and-remove-your-beta-profile/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 22, 2021

How to upgrade to iOS 15 and watchOS 8 and remove your beta profile

The latest software versions are out for iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches. Here's how to install them and remove old beta profiles if yo...
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IBM Research and Arctoris announce a research collaboration to test a closed-loop platform.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/robots-and-machine-learning-researchers-combine-forces-to-speed-up-the-drug-development-process/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 22, 2021

Robots and machine learning researchers combine forces to speed up the drug development process

IBM Research and Arctoris announce a research collaboration to test a closed-loop platform. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ro...
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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Microsoft Excel's new FILTER() function is a great tool for reporting and dashboards. We'll show you how to use it to get more done.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-the-filter-dynamic-array-function-in-excel/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 21, 2021

How to use the FILTER() dynamic array function in Excel

Microsoft Excel's new FILTER() function is a great tool for reporting and dashboards. We'll show you how to use it to get more done....
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Retribution by hacking back might make you feel better, but experts urge caution and explain why it's a bad idea.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/is-hacking-back-effective-or-does-it-just-scratch-an-evolutionary-itch/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

Is hacking back effective, or does it just scratch an evolutionary itch?

Retribution by hacking back might make you feel better, but experts urge caution and explain why it's a bad idea. source https://www.t...
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You can acquire all of the skills and secrets that will allow you to breeze through IT management responsibilities and job interviews without taking time off from your job.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ready-to-move-into-it-management-learn-the-skills-you-need-for-a-promotion/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

Ready to move into IT management? Learn the skills you need for a promotion

You can acquire all of the skills and secrets that will allow you to breeze through IT management responsibilities and job interviews withou...
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If you're considering applying for an IT job or want to make a career change within the tech industry, now is the time to do it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/celebrate-it-professionals-day-by-finding-the-best-tech-job-for-you/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

Celebrate IT Professionals Day by finding the best tech job for you

If you're considering applying for an IT job or want to make a career change within the tech industry, now is the time to do it. sourc...
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Determining a strategy for how you address the future of work can be daunting. Here are some ways to simplify the task while allowing input from those it will affect.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/3-ways-to-simplify-the-future-of-work-for-your-company/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 21, 2021

3 ways to simplify the future of work for your company

Determining a strategy for how you address the future of work can be daunting. Here are some ways to simplify the task while allowing input ...
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Salesforce's ecosystem, the study said, will be responsible for the creation of 9.3 million jobs and $1.6 trillion in revenues for other companies by 2026. Are those numbers even feasible?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/idc-salesforce-economic-impact-study-makes-predictions-that-at-first-glance-seem-impossible/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

IDC Salesforce economic impact study makes predictions that, at first glance, seem impossible

Salesforce's ecosystem, the study said, will be responsible for the creation of 9.3 million jobs and $1.6 trillion in revenues for other...
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Pizza has thrived during the coronavirus pandemic as people looked to takeout and delivery options. An automated pizzeria in development could usher in a brave new slice era.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/pizza-as-a-service-all-in-one-robotic-pizzeria-aims-to-bake-digital-transformation-into-every-pie/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

Pizza as a Service: All-in-one robotic pizzeria aims to bake digital transformation into every pie

Pizza has thrived during the coronavirus pandemic as people looked to takeout and delivery options. An automated pizzeria in development cou...
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If you need a bit of help reaching all the elements of the Android UI, the 12th iteration of the OS has a helping hand to offer with one-handed mode. Jack Wallen shows you how to enable and use it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-enable-and-use-one-handed-mode-in-android-12/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

How to enable and use one-handed mode in Android 12

If you need a bit of help reaching all the elements of the Android UI, the 12th iteration of the OS has a helping hand to offer with one-han...
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A recent AtlasVPN report rounds up an inglorious cybersecurity top 10 of sorts, highlighting the companies that have amassed the most vulnerabilities in the first half of this year.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/google-microsoft-and-oracle-amassed-the-most-cybersecurity-vulnerabilities-in-the-first-half-of-2021/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

Google, Microsoft and Oracle amassed the most cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the first half of 2021

A recent AtlasVPN report rounds up an inglorious cybersecurity top 10 of sorts, highlighting the companies that have amassed the most vulner...
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Experts offer tips for how retailers and their fulfillment partners can cope.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/global-supply-chain-issues-will-impact-the-holiday-shopping-season/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 21, 2021

Global supply chain issues will impact the holiday shopping season

Experts offer tips for how retailers and their fulfillment partners can cope. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/global-supply-ch...
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Databases are considerably easier to manage from within a GUI. If you've migrated your servers from CentOS to Rocky Linux, you might want to install phpMyAdmin. Jack Wallen shows you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-install-phpmyadmin-on-rocky-linux/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

How to install phpMyAdmin on Rocky Linux

Databases are considerably easier to manage from within a GUI. If you've migrated your servers from CentOS to Rocky Linux, you might wan...
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When change affects people in your organization, remember that you have a wealth of talent that needn't go to waste. Consider re-skilling to meet the company's needs as well as the employees'.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/managing-change-in-ai-dont-forget-about-your-staffs-needs-and-abilities/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
September 21, 2021

Managing change in AI: Don't forget about your staff's needs and abilities

When change affects people in your organization, remember that you have a wealth of talent that needn't go to waste. Consider re-skillin...
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Many respondents are planning to continue remote operations for the next couple of years, but what strategies are they implementing to protect themselves in the age of remote work at scale?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/u-s-companies-excel-at-limiting-shadow-it-according-to-a-new-report/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 21, 2021

U.S. companies excel at limiting shadow IT, according to a new report

Many respondents are planning to continue remote operations for the next couple of years, but what strategies are they implementing to prote...
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Algorithms will drive the cars and make decisions based on inputs from cameras, GPS inputs and long-range LiDAR.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-teams-from-21-universities-compete-for-1-5-million-in-indy-autonomous-challenge/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 21, 2021

10 teams from 21 universities compete for $1.5 million in Indy Autonomous Challenge

Algorithms will drive the cars and make decisions based on inputs from cameras, GPS inputs and long-range LiDAR. source https://www.techre...
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More than half of consumers surveyed by Ping Identity said they ditched an online service when logging in proved too frustrating.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-privacy-and-security-challenges-may-cause-people-to-abandon-your-website/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 21, 2021

How privacy and security challenges may cause people to abandon your website

More than half of consumers surveyed by Ping Identity said they ditched an online service when logging in proved too frustrating. source h...
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We spoke with tech pros to understand which products consumers should buy now, purchases to put on hold and when supplies could normalize, but don't expect a turnaround anytime soon.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/chip-shortage-should-you-buy-tech-now-or-wait-out-the-silicon-storm/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 21, 2021

Chip shortage: Should you buy tech now or wait out the silicon storm?

We spoke with tech pros to understand which products consumers should buy now, purchases to put on hold and when supplies could normalize, b...
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Salesforce sees Slack as the centerpiece of what it calls the "Digital HQ" that will power the future of remote work, and its new integrations bring the two platforms closer than ever.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/all-the-new-integrations-that-salesforce-and-slack-announced-at-dreamforce/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 21, 2021

All the new integrations that Salesforce and Slack announced at Dreamforce

Salesforce sees Slack as the centerpiece of what it calls the "Digital HQ" that will power the future of remote work, and its new ...
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A pre-publication research paper is the latest proof of concept project from IonQ to apply the power of quantum to machine learning.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ionq-puts-its-newest-quantum-computer-to-a-monte-carlo-test-with-partners-goldman-sachs-and-qc-ware/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 21, 2021

IonQ puts its newest quantum computer to a Monte Carlo test with partners Goldman Sachs and QC Ware

A pre-publication research paper is the latest proof of concept project from IonQ to apply the power of quantum to machine learning. sourc...
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Using VBA makes quick work of entering dates into the future or past into a Microsoft Word document. Here's how to use it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-automate-entering-dates-with-vba-in-a-word-document/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 21, 2021

How to automate entering dates with VBA in a Word document

Using VBA makes quick work of entering dates into the future or past into a Microsoft Word document. Here's how to use it. source http...
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Monday, September 20, 2021

Apple's OS for iPad includes features that make it easier to use the iPad as a laptop replacement. Here's what you need to know about iPadOS.

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September 20, 2021

Apple iPadOS: A cheat sheet

Apple's OS for iPad includes features that make it easier to use the iPad as a laptop replacement. Here's what you need to know abou...
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Get details about the new features of iOS 15, find out if it will work with your devices, and learn how to install Apple's latest mobile operating system.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/apple-ios-15-cheat-sheet-everything-you-need-to-know/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Apple iOS 15 cheat sheet: Everything you need to know

Get details about the new features of iOS 15, find out if it will work with your devices, and learn how to install Apple's latest mobile...
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The 2021 conference season is going to be a strange one, with many events still TBA or online only due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/2021-tech-events-summits-and-conferences-to-add-to-your-calendar/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

2021 tech events, summits and conferences to add to your calendar

The 2021 conference season is going to be a strange one, with many events still TBA or online only due to the COVID-19 pandemic. source ht...
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New opportunities for automated data consolidation extend the reach of financial reports and analytics. But will it be enough for CFOs?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/bridging-the-gap-between-data-analysts-and-the-finance-department/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Bridging the gap between data analysts and the finance department

New opportunities for automated data consolidation extend the reach of financial reports and analytics. But will it be enough for CFOs? so...
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Apple's iPad lineup has long included the versatile Mini. But the new 6th generation Mini—leaves out one important upgrade, prompting Erik Eckel to worry the new Mini's days may be limited.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-i-wont-be-buying-apples-new-ipad-mini/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Why I won't be buying Apple's new iPad mini

Apple's iPad lineup has long included the versatile Mini. But the new 6th generation Mini—leaves out one important upgrade, prompting Er...
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If you work with long Microsoft Word documents and frequently have to delete pages, you'll appreciate this simple VBA procedure.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-a-vba-procedure-that-deletes-the-current-page-in-a-word-document/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

How to use a VBA procedure that deletes the current page in a Word document

If you work with long Microsoft Word documents and frequently have to delete pages, you'll appreciate this simple VBA procedure. sourc...
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For added security, Windows 11 will forgo the older MBR partition scheme and use GPT instead. That may require users to convert their older hard drives. Here is how to do it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/windows-11-prep-how-to-convert-mbr-hard-drive-partitions-to-gpt/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Windows 11 prep: How to convert MBR hard drive partitions to GPT

For added security, Windows 11 will forgo the older MBR partition scheme and use GPT instead. That may require users to convert their older ...
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Commentary: Despite seemingly overwhelming organizational inertia and dysfunction, the U.S. Air Force's chief software officer figured out how to succeed. Here are lessons from his resignation letter.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/when-the-u-s-air-force-cso-quit-out-of-frustration-he-offered-this-great-it-and-leadership-advice/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

When the U.S. Air Force CSO quit out of frustration, he offered this great IT and leadership advice

Commentary: Despite seemingly overwhelming organizational inertia and dysfunction, the U.S. Air Force's chief software officer figured o...
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Android 12 improves the user experience from Android 11 and adds exciting features to the platform. Here's what developers, businesses and users need to know about Google's Android 12.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/android-12-cheat-sheet-everything-you-need-to-know/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Android 12 cheat sheet: Everything you need to know

Android 12 improves the user experience from Android 11 and adds exciting features to the platform. Here's what developers, businesses a...
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Just a couple of years of IT experience is all that's necessary to break into the cybersecurity field with this self-paced training.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/heres-how-to-become-an-in-demand-cybersecurity-expert/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Here's how to become an in-demand cybersecurity expert

Just a couple of years of IT experience is all that's necessary to break into the cybersecurity field with this self-paced training. s...
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What do you do when you see the "There are stopped jobs" warning in the Linux terminal? Jack Wallen shows you in this latest Linux 101.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-101-what-are-stopped-jobs-on-linux-and-how-to-use-them/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Linux 101: What are stopped jobs on Linux and how to use them?

What do you do when you see the "There are stopped jobs" warning in the Linux terminal? Jack Wallen shows you in this latest Linux...
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Culture may eat strategy for breakfast; right now, both need to emphasize flexibility, empathy and taking advantage of tools that make hybrid work more successful and less of a burden.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/what-microsoft-is-doing-to-ease-the-tensions-of-remote-work/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

What Microsoft is doing to ease the tensions of remote work

Culture may eat strategy for breakfast; right now, both need to emphasize flexibility, empathy and taking advantage of tools that make hybri...
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If you use a lot of web applications, you might appreciate this Linux browser that was designed specifically for that purpose. Jack Wallen shows you how to install and use Tangram.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/try-this-linux-web-browser-dedicated-solely-to-web-applications/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Try this Linux web browser dedicated solely to web applications

If you use a lot of web applications, you might appreciate this Linux browser that was designed specifically for that purpose. Jack Wallen s...
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Office 365 and Azure Active Directory's security diagnostics are surprisingly useful tools.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-see-who-is-trying-to-break-into-your-office-365-and-what-theyre-trying-to-hack/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

How to see who is trying to break into your Office 365 and what they're trying to hack

Office 365 and Azure Active Directory's security diagnostics are surprisingly useful tools. source https://www.techrepublic.com/articl...
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Whether your budget is growing, shrinking or holding steady, you need the right tools to start the process.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-you-shouldnt-delay-budget-planning-for-2022/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Why you shouldn't delay budget planning for 2022

Whether your budget is growing, shrinking or holding steady, you need the right tools to start the process. source https://www.techrepubli...
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Robin's August report finds even workers in government, hospitality and construction spent less time in the office.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/return-to-the-office-slows-as-fewer-people-come-in-even-once-a-week/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 20, 2021

Return to the office slows as fewer people come in even once a week

Robin's August report finds even workers in government, hospitality and construction spent less time in the office. source https://www...
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Friday, September 17, 2021

A flaw in the MSHTML engine that lets an attacker use a malicious Office document to install malware is currently being used against the energy, industrial, banking, medical tech, and other sectors.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/recently-reported-microsoft-zero-day-gaining-popularity-with-attackers-kaspersky-says/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 17, 2021

Recently reported Microsoft zero-day gaining popularity with attackers, Kaspersky says

A flaw in the MSHTML engine that lets an attacker use a malicious Office document to install malware is currently being used against the ene...
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The best analytics and AI tools in the world can't account for the unique foibles of human beings.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/dont-forget-the-human-factor/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 17, 2021

Don't forget the human factor

The best analytics and AI tools in the world can't account for the unique foibles of human beings. source https://www.techrepublic.com...
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Splunk's State of Data Innovation report identifies 9 strategies data leaders use to turn information into action and ideas into reality.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/want-to-boost-the-roi-of-data-invest-in-devops-and-use-innovation-metrics-that-dont-focus-on-money/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 17, 2021

Want to boost the ROI of data? Invest in DevOps and use innovation metrics that don't focus on money

Splunk's State of Data Innovation report identifies 9 strategies data leaders use to turn information into action and ideas into reality...
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An August Beyond Identity report takes a look at people's password protection habits as well as their tendencies to guess other folk's passwords.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/have-you-tried-to-guess-your-bosss-password-lots-of-workers-have-according-to-a-report/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 17, 2021

Have you tried to guess your boss's password? Lots of workers have, according to a report

An August Beyond Identity report takes a look at people's password protection habits as well as their tendencies to guess other folk...
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Sixty-seven percent lack confidence in their ability to recover business-critical data, which is troubling given that the amount of data businesses manage has grown by more than 10x since 2016.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/dell-study-finds-most-organizations-dont-think-they-can-recover-from-a-ransomware-attack/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 17, 2021

Dell study finds most organizations don't think they can recover from a ransomware attack

Sixty-seven percent lack confidence in their ability to recover business-critical data, which is troubling given that the amount of data bus...
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Only 31% are shipping laptops to employees and nearly half have spent their own money on a remote workspace, a survey from GetApp finds.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/small-businesses-need-to-step-up-efforts-to-secure-and-retain-hybrid-workers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 17, 2021

Small businesses need to step up efforts to secure and retain hybrid workers

Only 31% are shipping laptops to employees and nearly half have spent their own money on a remote workspace, a survey from GetApp finds. s...
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JavaScript skills are always in high demand, and the programming language is actually quite simple to learn. It's a great way to break into the well-paid tech industry.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/programming-languages-get-javascript-training-to-build-or-tighten-your-developer-skills/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 17, 2021

Programming languages: Get JavaScript training to build or tighten your developer skills

JavaScript skills are always in high demand, and the programming language is actually quite simple to learn. It's a great way to break i...
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Thursday, September 16, 2021

RPA, ML-enabled document reading and digital process automation are all set to become part of the Einstein Automate software portfolio in the coming months.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/salesforce-introduces-three-new-low-code-einstein-automate-products/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 16, 2021

Salesforce introduces three new low-code Einstein Automate products

RPA, ML-enabled document reading and digital process automation are all set to become part of the Einstein Automate software portfolio in th...
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The two companies will offer a single platform aimed at e-commerce and supply chain management. Salesforce's marketing cloud will receive enhancements focused on personalization and customer satisfaction.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/salesforce-announces-partnership-with-fedex-new-features-to-marketing-cloud/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 16, 2021

Salesforce announces partnership with FedEx, new features to marketing cloud

The two companies will offer a single platform aimed at e-commerce and supply chain management. Salesforce's marketing cloud will receiv...
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Canonical announced that its managed services had MSPCV Certification. Jack Wallen believes this milestone should help big businesses realize it is time to trust open source software.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/its-time-enterprise-businesses-place-their-complete-trust-in-open-source/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 16, 2021

It's time enterprise businesses place their complete trust in open source

Canonical announced that its managed services had MSPCV Certification. Jack Wallen believes this milestone should help big businesses realiz...
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The free decryption tool will help victims restore their encrypted files from attacks made before July 13, 2021, says Bitdefender.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/bitdefender-offers-free-decryptor-for-revil-ransomware-victims/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 16, 2021

Bitdefender offers free decryptor for REvil ransomware victims

The free decryption tool will help victims restore their encrypted files from attacks made before July 13, 2021, says Bitdefender. source ...
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Android 12 beta 5 has been released with a few new additions and a few subtractions. Read all about what you can expect from this final release before your device is upgraded to Android 12.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-final-beta-of-android-12-is-here-whats-new-and-whats-broken/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 16, 2021

The final beta of Android 12 is here: What's new, and what's broken

Android 12 beta 5 has been released with a few new additions and a few subtractions. Read all about what you can expect from this final rele...
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A new LinkedIn report highlights the top cities for remote workers. While many remote workers are opting for smaller scenic areas, plenty are choosing larger metros, including four cities in Florida.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zoomtowns-these-cities-are-prime-real-estate-for-remote-workers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 16, 2021

Zoomtowns: These cities are prime real estate for remote workers

A new LinkedIn report highlights the top cities for remote workers. While many remote workers are opting for smaller scenic areas, plenty ar...
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Quantum computing moves farther into the mainstream with global consulting deal and new hardware that could sit in a server room.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/quantum-news-ionq-and-accenture-announce-partnership-and-a-startup-uses-diamonds-as-qubits/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 16, 2021

Quantum news: IonQ and Accenture announce partnership and a startup uses diamonds as qubits

Quantum computing moves farther into the mainstream with global consulting deal and new hardware that could sit in a server room. source h...
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Now you can develop all the skills you need to switch to a well-paid tech career without busting your budget or taking time off from work.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/start-a-coding-career-with-courses-on-python-java-html-and-more-for-just-25/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 16, 2021

Start a coding career with courses on Python, Java, HTML and more for just $25

Now you can develop all the skills you need to switch to a well-paid tech career without busting your budget or taking time off from work. ...
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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

A Sonatype survey also found a 650% year-over-year increase in supply chain attacks aimed at upstream public repositories.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-open-source-software-supply-chain-management-is-worse-than-you-think/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 15, 2021

Why open source software supply chain management is worse than you think

A Sonatype survey also found a 650% year-over-year increase in supply chain attacks aimed at upstream public repositories. source https://...
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Jack Wallen shows you how to pass environment variables to Docker containers for a more efficient development process.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-pass-environment-variables-to-docker-containers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 15, 2021

How to pass environment variables to Docker containers

Jack Wallen shows you how to pass environment variables to Docker containers for a more efficient development process. source https://www....
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Tom Merritt tells us all about this new phenomenon in lending and borrowing.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-5-things-to-know-about-defi/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 15, 2021

Top 5 things to know about DeFi

Tom Merritt tells us all about this new phenomenon in lending and borrowing. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-5-things-to-k...
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The company has doubled output of automotive chips and plans to keep on increasing production.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/globalfoundries-announces-new-5g-and-wi-fi-66e-chips-at-tech-summit/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 15, 2021

GlobalFoundries announces new 5G and Wi-Fi 6/6e chips at tech summit

The company has doubled output of automotive chips and plans to keep on increasing production. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article...
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If you have a recent-vintage iPhone or don't need all the bells and whistles, you might want to hold off. Here's why.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-im-buying-the-iphone-13-pro-max-and-maybe-you-should-too/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 15, 2021

Why I'm buying the iPhone 13 Pro Max, and maybe you should, too

If you have a recent-vintage iPhone or don't need all the bells and whistles, you might want to hold off. Here's why. source https...
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By using an alternative means of authentication, you can now go passwordless on your Microsoft account.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/you-can-now-eliminate-the-password-for-your-microsoft-account/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 15, 2021

You can now eliminate the password for your Microsoft account

By using an alternative means of authentication, you can now go passwordless on your Microsoft account. source https://www.techrepublic.co...
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How to install Chat, set it to autostart on your system, take control of your Chat status and notifications, as well as how to turn Chats into Spaces to manage files and tasks.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/5-tips-to-help-you-manage-google-chat-on-your-computer/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 15, 2021

5 tips to help you manage Google Chat on your computer

How to install Chat, set it to autostart on your system, take control of your Chat status and notifications, as well as how to turn Chats in...
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COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of high-speed internet access for remote workers and students learning online, but not all areas offer equal access to the interwebs.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cities-and-states-with-the-fastest-internet-speeds/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 15, 2021

Cities and states with the fastest internet speeds

COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of high-speed internet access for remote workers and students learning online, but not all areas off...
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One out of every two on-premises databases has at least one vulnerability, according to a study from Imperva Research Labs.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-protect-your-on-premises-databases-from-security-vulnerabilities/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 15, 2021

How to protect your on-premises databases from security vulnerabilities

One out of every two on-premises databases has at least one vulnerability, according to a study from Imperva Research Labs. source https:/...
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Jack Wallen tests Debian 11 and isn't surprised to find out the developers have released another version that is unmatched in stability.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/debian-11-moving-forward-while-standing-still/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 15, 2021

Debian 11: Moving forward while standing still

Jack Wallen tests Debian 11 and isn't surprised to find out the developers have released another version that is unmatched in stability....
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The release includes AI features to help reduce employee burnout, accelerate automation and make work more efficient, the company says.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/servicenows-new-now-platform-aims-to-help-businesses-meet-the-challenges-of-the-hybrid-work-era/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 15, 2021

ServiceNow's new Now Platform aims to help businesses meet the challenges of the hybrid work era

The release includes AI features to help reduce employee burnout, accelerate automation and make work more efficient, the company says. so...
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Tuesday is National Online Learning Day. To ring in the holiday, we've crafted a guide to help students of all ages stay safe online and protect the home network in the virtual classroom.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cybersecurity-tips-for-online-learning-as-schools-tap-hybrid-learning-amid-delta-variant/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 15, 2021

Cybersecurity tips for online learning as schools tap hybrid learning amid delta variant

Tuesday is National Online Learning Day. To ring in the holiday, we've crafted a guide to help students of all ages stay safe online and...
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Expert says many companies are surprised to learn what they're spending energy and money on.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/keeping-your-business-sustainable-means-monitoring-your-energy-use/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 15, 2021

Keeping your business sustainable means monitoring your energy use

Expert says many companies are surprised to learn what they're spending energy and money on. source https://www.techrepublic.com/artic...
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Though an incremental upgrade from last year's iPhone 12, the iPhone 13 offers a beefier processor, improvements to the camera, better battery life and greater storage.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/iphone-13s-best-features-for-business-pros/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 14, 2021

iPhone 13's best features for business pros

Though an incremental upgrade from last year's iPhone 12, the iPhone 13 offers a beefier processor, improvements to the camera, better b...
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A refreshed iPad and upgraded iPad Mini were announced by Apple, but when it comes to a device pro users should be excited about it's all in the Mini's favor.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/apples-new-ipads-the-best-model-and-best-features-for-professionals/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 14, 2021

Apple's new iPads: The best model and best features for professionals

A refreshed iPad and upgraded iPad Mini were announced by Apple, but when it comes to a device pro users should be excited about it's al...
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Developer advocates take the long view and build relationships to cultivate solutions, support and loyalty.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-make-a-developer-relations-team-work-for-your-company/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

How to make a developer relations team work for your company

Developer advocates take the long view and build relationships to cultivate solutions, support and loyalty. source https://www.techrepubli...
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Learn all about the key features, pricing, availability and other details about Apple's 2021 release of iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max and the iPhone 13 mini.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/iphone-13-cheat-sheet-everything-you-need-to-know-about-apples-flagship-phones/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 14, 2021

iPhone 13 cheat sheet: Everything you need to know about Apple's flagship phones

Learn all about the key features, pricing, availability and other details about Apple's 2021 release of iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone...
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The biggest health news for the latest model is fall detection during bike rides, faster charging and a more durable watch face.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/apple-shifts-focus-to-fitness-and-away-from-health-monitoring-for-apple-watch-series-7/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 14, 2021

Apple shifts focus to fitness and away from health monitoring for Apple Watch Series 7

The biggest health news for the latest model is fall detection during bike rides, faster charging and a more durable watch face. source ht...
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At Tuesday's Apple event, the company introduced new iPhones, iPads and more. But could the global chip shortage impact new product deliveries in the months ahead?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/every-apple-unveiling-business-pros-need-to-know-about/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

Every Apple unveiling business pros need to know about

At Tuesday's Apple event, the company introduced new iPhones, iPads and more. But could the global chip shortage impact new product deli...
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Apple's latest watch is its most durable and comes with an optimized user interface and faster charging, among other features.

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September 14, 2021

Apple Watch Series 7: A cheat sheet

Apple's latest watch is its most durable and comes with an optimized user interface and faster charging, among other features. source ...
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With the latest release of Android, there are even more ways to open Google Assistant. Jack Wallen shows you how to turn a long-press of the power button into one such method.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-activate-google-assistant-from-the-power-button-in-android-12/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

How to activate Google Assistant from the power button in Android 12

With the latest release of Android, there are even more ways to open Google Assistant. Jack Wallen shows you how to turn a long-press of the...
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The latest product aids planning and decision-making by allowing organizations to build digital representations of their supply chains.

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September 14, 2021

Google Cloud announces new supply chain twin offering

The latest product aids planning and decision-making by allowing organizations to build digital representations of their supply chains. so...
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Social media is overflowing with quizzes, surveys and opportunities to tell the world about yourself. Learn why you should skip these to protect yourself and your identity.

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September 14, 2021

Why you should avoid those fun social media "tell us about yourself" questions

Social media is overflowing with quizzes, surveys and opportunities to tell the world about yourself. Learn why you should skip these to pro...
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Browsers are rendering them obsolete, which means publishers and brands need to adopt new strategies for connecting with consumers.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/third-party-cookies-are-going-away-what-advertisers-marketers-and-consumers-should-know/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

Third-party cookies are going away: What advertisers, marketers and consumers should know

Browsers are rendering them obsolete, which means publishers and brands need to adopt new strategies for connecting with consumers. source...
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With the Grammarly Software Developers Kit, developers can integrate real-time writing assistance into their apps with a few lines of code.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/grammarlys-new-sdk-helps-developers-build-grammar-checkers-into-their-own-apps/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

Grammarly's new SDK helps developers build grammar checkers into their own apps

With the Grammarly Software Developers Kit, developers can integrate real-time writing assistance into their apps with a few lines of code. ...
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Invoice Plane is a powerful open-source invoicing tool perfectly suited for small-business data centers. Jack Wallen shows you how to add invoice emailing to the application.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-configure-invoice-plane-for-in-app-invoice-mailing/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

How to configure Invoice Plane for in-app invoice mailing

Invoice Plane is a powerful open-source invoicing tool perfectly suited for small-business data centers. Jack Wallen shows you how to add in...
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A condensed workweek could help remedy workforce fatigue but the nontraditional arrangement has a number of roadblocks for widespread implementation.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/could-the-4-day-work-week-remedy-employee-burnout/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

Could the 4-day work week remedy employee burnout?

A condensed workweek could help remedy workforce fatigue but the nontraditional arrangement has a number of roadblocks for widespread implem...
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Most businesses want to adopt new tech to help their post-pandemic recoveries, says Gartner, but 64% say they can't find the talent to do so.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/gartner-talent-shortages-are-behind-lagging-adoption-of-new-technologies/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

Gartner: Talent shortages are behind lagging adoption of new technologies

Most businesses want to adopt new tech to help their post-pandemic recoveries, says Gartner, but 64% say they can't find the talent to d...
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Designed to combat zero-day flaws exploited in Apple's operating systems, the patch applies to the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/apple-releases-emergency-patch-to-protect-all-devices-against-pegasus-spyware/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 14, 2021

Apple releases emergency patch to protect all devices against Pegasus spyware

Designed to combat zero-day flaws exploited in Apple's operating systems, the patch applies to the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac. ...
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Monday, September 13, 2021

At a Sept. 14 virtual launch event, Apple is likely to unveil the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, new AirPods and possibly one or two surprises.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/apples-california-streaming-event-what-to-expect-and-how-to-watch-it/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

Apple's Sept. 14 event: What to expect and how to watch it

At a Sept. 14 virtual launch event, Apple is likely to unveil the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, new AirPods and possibly one or two surpr...
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Get more done with less effort by automating as many of your daily tasks as you can instead of manually performing each one yourself. Learn how to do it with this class.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-powershell-learn-how-to-automate-your-workday/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

Microsoft PowerShell: Learn how to automate your workday

Get more done with less effort by automating as many of your daily tasks as you can instead of manually performing each one yourself. Learn ...
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Microsoft makes thousands of custom premade calendars available for Outlook, but to get to them you must navigate through a list in online Outlook. We show you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-add-a-pre-made-custom-calendar-to-outlook-on-the-desktop/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

How to add a pre-made custom calendar to Outlook on the desktop

Microsoft makes thousands of custom premade calendars available for Outlook, but to get to them you must navigate through a list in online O...
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Although the fictional HAL supercomputer was first introduced to movie-goers more than 50 years ago, there are important lessons learned that AI practitioners can apply today.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/are-you-ready-for-hal-4-questions-to-ask-about-ai-before-launch/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

Are you ready for HAL?: 4 questions to ask about AI before launch

Although the fictional HAL supercomputer was first introduced to movie-goers more than 50 years ago, there are important lessons learned tha...
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SSL certificates are an integral component in securing data and connectivity to other systems. Learn tips on how you can use the Linux openssl command to find critical certificate details.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-utilize-openssl-in-linux-to-check-ssl-certificate-details/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

How to utilize openssl in Linux to check SSL certificate details

SSL certificates are an integral component in securing data and connectivity to other systems. Learn tips on how you can use the Linux opens...
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Building a successful career in the video game industry isn't limited to professional gamers. Many ancillary positions exist if you know where to look.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/17-video-game-jobs-you-should-consider/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

17+ video game jobs you should consider

Building a successful career in the video game industry isn't limited to professional gamers. Many ancillary positions exist if you know...
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The smart home could be ripe for IoT device attacks as cybercriminals rake in record ransomware payments. Remote work may be responsible for the increase in attacks, Kaspersky says.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/iot-device-attacks-double-in-the-first-half-of-2021-and-remote-work-may-shoulder-some-of-the-blame/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

IoT device attacks double in the first half of 2021, and remote work may shoulder some of the blame

The smart home could be ripe for IoT device attacks as cybercriminals rake in record ransomware payments. Remote work may be responsible for...
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Zombie processes shouldn't be a problem on your system. But on the off chance they do arise, you need to know how to take care of them. Jack Wallen shows you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-101-what-are-zombie-processes/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

Linux 101: What are zombie processes?

Zombie processes shouldn't be a problem on your system. But on the off chance they do arise, you need to know how to take care of them. ...
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The latest TIOBE index features a number of surges, shakeups and tumbles, as various languages rise in the rankings and others see marked year over year rating gains.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-programming-languages-cs-days-at-the-top-are-numbered-as-python-comes-for-the-crown/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

Top programming languages: C's days at the top are numbered as Python comes for the crown

The latest TIOBE index features a number of surges, shakeups and tumbles, as various languages rise in the rankings and others see marked ye...
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The Great Resignation has been a hot topic lately. Perhaps its impact has more to do with your leadership than you realize.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-great-resignation-how-two-chicken-restaurants-illustrate-the-need-for-cultural-change/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

The Great Resignation: How two chicken restaurants illustrate the need for cultural change

The Great Resignation has been a hot topic lately. Perhaps its impact has more to do with your leadership than you realize. source https:/...
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Jack Wallen put a sub-$60 dollar smartwatch to the test and was surprised at the results. Find out if this budget device is worthy of your wrist.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cheap-smartwatches-smart-buy-or-a-waste-of-money/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

Cheap smartwatches: Smart buy or a waste of money?

Jack Wallen put a sub-$60 dollar smartwatch to the test and was surprised at the results. Find out if this budget device is worthy of your w...
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Here's how to remove a PC from Windows Insider updates and reset it to stay on Windows 10. If you don't remove unsupported devices from the program you're going to be left in an unsupported state.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/windows-insider-says-your-pc-wont-get-future-builds-what-next/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

Windows Insider says your PC won't get future builds. What next?

Here's how to remove a PC from Windows Insider updates and reset it to stay on Windows 10. If you don't remove unsupported devices f...
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Now's the time to upgrade and earn some cash to spend on one of the new phones Apple is set to announce this week.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-recycle-trade-in-donate-or-sell-your-iphone-12/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

How to recycle, trade in, donate or sell your iPhone 12

Now's the time to upgrade and earn some cash to spend on one of the new phones Apple is set to announce this week. source https://www....
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Endpoint detection and response (EDR) software detects and identifies threats on network-connected devices. Compare features of top EDR tools.

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September 13, 2021

Protect your endpoints with top EDR software

Endpoint detection and response (EDR) software detects and identifies threats on network-connected devices. Compare features of top EDR tool...
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Most executives cite ransomware as their biggest security concern but few have run simulated attacks to prepare, says Deloitte.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/five-ways-to-better-prepare-your-organization-for-a-ransomware-attack/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

5 ways to better prepare your organization for a ransomware attack

Most executives cite ransomware as their biggest security concern but few have run simulated attacks to prepare, says Deloitte. source htt...
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Dark Web prices for fake COVID-19 vaccination cards shot up from $100 to $200 almost immediately after the U.S. president announced new mandates, says Check Point Research.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/phony-vaccine-card-prices-double-following-biden-mandate-announcement/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

Phony COVID-19 vaccine card prices double following Biden mandate announcement

Dark Web prices for fake COVID-19 vaccination cards shot up from $100 to $200 almost immediately after the U.S. president announced new mand...
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A new survey found that Americans at all salary levels would be more loyal to employers if they had access to their money as they earned it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/what-if-payday-was-every-day-survey-finds-83-people-want-access-to-paychecks-on-demand/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 13, 2021

What if payday was every day? Survey finds 83% people want access to paychecks on-demand

A new survey found that Americans at all salary levels would be more loyal to employers if they had access to their money as they earned it....
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Friday, September 10, 2021

Adjust a few settings, install an extension, select files and you can work without an internet connection on a Chromebook.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-be-ready-for-offline-work-with-a-chromebook/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 10, 2021

How to be ready for offline work with a Chromebook

Adjust a few settings, install an extension, select files and you can work without an internet connection on a Chromebook. source https://...
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Apple's iPad Pros are now powered by the same chips as MacBooks. Replacing a laptop with a tablet, subsequently, has never been easier. Here are five tips for getting such a migration right.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/5-steps-for-replacing-a-mac-laptop-with-an-m1-powered-ipad-pro/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 10, 2021

5 steps for replacing a Mac laptop with an M1-powered iPad Pro

Apple's iPad Pros are now powered by the same chips as MacBooks. Replacing a laptop with a tablet, subsequently, has never been easier. ...
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Choosing CRM software is difficult with all of the options available. Compare features of the best CRM tools of 2021.

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September 10, 2021

How to choose the right CRM software

Choosing CRM software is difficult with all of the options available. Compare features of the best CRM tools of 2021. source https://www.t...
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Biometrics are moving beyond banks and joining fingerprints and faceprints as a way to confirm employee and customer identities.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/your-voiceprint-could-be-your-new-password-as-companies-look-to-increase-security-for-remote-workers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 10, 2021

Your voiceprint could be your new password as companies look to increase security for remote workers

Biometrics are moving beyond banks and joining fingerprints and faceprints as a way to confirm employee and customer identities. source ht...
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We want to hear from you. Take this quick, multiple-choice survey about your company's upcoming digital transformation priorities.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-has-covid-10-impacted-your-companys-digital-transformation/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 10, 2021

Tell us about your company's digital transformation plans

We want to hear from you. Take this quick, multiple-choice survey about your company's upcoming digital transformation priorities. sou...
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Despite economic optimism, many companies are concerned about the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and have temporarily closed as they adapt to new tech tools and work models.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/remote-cybersecurity-concerns-and-labor-shortages-are-front-and-center-in-a-new-small-business-report/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 10, 2021

Remote cybersecurity concerns and labor shortages are front and center in a new small business report

Despite economic optimism, many companies are concerned about the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and have temporarily closed as they ad...
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Longtime Apple watcher Jordan Golson on what features need to be in the new iPads to please enterprise and business users.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/3-features-business-pros-want-in-the-new-ipads/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 10, 2021

3 features business pros want in the new iPads

Longtime Apple watcher Jordan Golson on what features need to be in the new iPads to please enterprise and business users. source https://...
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Novva Data Centers and BYU engineering students customized Boston Dynamics' robot to greet guests and run pre-programmed patrols.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/robodog-patrols-datacenter-and-checks-server-temps-requires-no-treats-or-bathroom-breaks/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 10, 2021

Robodog patrols datacenter and checks server temps. Requires no treats or bathroom breaks

Novva Data Centers and BYU engineering students customized Boston Dynamics' robot to greet guests and run pre-programmed patrols. sour...
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Thursday, September 9, 2021

Companies have two to three years to lay the groundwork for successful use of generative AI, synthetic data and orchestration platforms.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/gartner-ai-is-moving-fast-and-will-be-ready-for-prime-time-sooner-than-you-think/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 09, 2021

Gartner: AI is moving fast and will be ready for prime time sooner than you think

Companies have two to three years to lay the groundwork for successful use of generative AI, synthetic data and orchestration platforms. s...
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Equipped with Windows 10 Pro, the new laptops offer Intel Evo-certified 11th gen core processors, Super AMOLED displays, Wi-Fi 6 and a rated 20 or 21 hours of battery life.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/samsung-launches-new-galaxy-book-and-galaxy-book-pro-laptops-for-business-users/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 09, 2021

Samsung launches new Galaxy Book and Galaxy Book Pro laptops for business users

Equipped with Windows 10 Pro, the new laptops offer Intel Evo-certified 11th gen core processors, Super AMOLED displays, Wi-Fi 6 and a rated...
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Some of these phrasings are standard day-to-day subject lines, but as one expert explained, "the attacker wants you to be moving too fast to stop and question if it's legitimate."

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-top-keywords-used-in-phishing-email-subject-lines/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 09, 2021

The top keywords used in phishing email subject lines

Some of these phrasings are standard day-to-day subject lines, but as one expert explained, "the attacker wants you to be moving too fa...
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In use for a decade as the de facto standard for communicating software bills of materials, SPDX formally becomes the internationally recognized ISO/IEC JTC 1 standard.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/spdx-becomes-internationally-recognized-standard/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 09, 2021

SPDX becomes internationally recognized standard

In use for a decade as the de facto standard for communicating software bills of materials, SPDX formally becomes the internationally recogn...
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Learn one of the easiest and most popular programming languages and switch to an exciting new developer career in the tech industry.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/programming-languages-become-a-java-developer-with-this-class/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 09, 2021

Programming languages: Become a Java developer with this class

Learn one of the easiest and most popular programming languages and switch to an exciting new developer career in the tech industry. sourc...
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Chances are good you're not using your browser with a strong enough eye on security. Jack Wallen offers up some advice to the average user on how to browse safer.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/stop-using-your-web-browser-security-wrong/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 09, 2021

Stop using your web browser security wrong

Chances are good you're not using your browser with a strong enough eye on security. Jack Wallen offers up some advice to the average us...
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Cyberattacks have surged during the coronavirus pandemic as criminals rake in bountiful ransomware payouts. Malicious office docs have been on the rise for months, per a new report.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/malicious-office-documents-the-latest-trend-in-cybercriminal-exploitation/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 09, 2021

Malicious office documents: The latest trend in cybercriminal exploitation

Cyberattacks have surged during the coronavirus pandemic as criminals rake in bountiful ransomware payouts. Malicious office docs have been ...
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You or your small business might want to house certain files on a private platform similar to Google Drive. You can do that with FileRun. Jack Wallen shows you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-deploy-filerun-an-on-premise-alternative-to-google-drive/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 09, 2021

How to deploy FileRun, an on-premise alternative to Google Drive

You or your small business might want to house certain files on a private platform similar to Google Drive. You can do that with FileRun. Ja...
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New automation features are designed to make agents more productive and companies more agile during the pandemic.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/salesforce-rolls-out-ai-powered-workflows-contact-center-updates-in-service-cloud/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 09, 2021

Salesforce rolls out AI-powered workflows, contact center updates in Service Cloud

New automation features are designed to make agents more productive and companies more agile during the pandemic. source https://www.techr...
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Upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11 works like a Windows 10 feature update, but there's more to plan for. Here is all you need to know to manage it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/you-can-now-deploy-the-windows-11-commercial-preview-heres-how/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 09, 2021

How to deploy the Windows 11 commercial preview now

Upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11 works like a Windows 10 feature update, but there's more to plan for. Here is all you need to kn...
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Tablo from Outset has miniaturized and simplified the process, giving patients more flexibility in their treatment.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-consumerization-of-dialysis-at-home/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 09, 2021

The consumerization of dialysis at home

Tablo from Outset has miniaturized and simplified the process, giving patients more flexibility in their treatment. source https://www.tec...
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Two-step verification can better secure and safeguard your account. Here's how to set it up.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-set-up-two-step-verification-for-your-google-account/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 09, 2021

How to set up two-step verification for your Google account

Two-step verification can better secure and safeguard your account. Here's how to set it up. source https://www.techrepublic.com/artic...
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IT teams are experiencing employee pushback due to remote work policies and many feel like cybersecurity is a "thankless task" and that they're the "bad guys" for implementing these rules.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/wfh-is-a-cybersecurity-ticking-time-bomb-according-to-a-new-report/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 09, 2021

WFH is a cybersecurity "ticking time bomb," according to a new report

IT teams are experiencing employee pushback due to remote work policies and many feel like cybersecurity is a "thankless task" and...
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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Technology is not the only answer: An expert suggests improving the human cyber capacity of a company's workforce plus cybersecurity technology offers a better chance of being safe.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/enhancing-cybersecurity-skills-for-the-entire-workforce-must-be-a-priority-for-cyber-resilience/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

Enhancing cybersecurity skills for the entire workforce must be a priority for cyber-resilience

Technology is not the only answer: An expert suggests improving the human cyber capacity of a company's workforce plus cybersecurity tec...
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Now you can learn to become a Python programmer in just a few hours, then continue to advance your tech career as a data scientist.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/python-training-prepare-for-a-career-in-data-science/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

Python training: Prepare for a career in data science

Now you can learn to become a Python programmer in just a few hours, then continue to advance your tech career as a data scientist. source...
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Leadership often feels like an all-you-can-eat buffet of distraction and negativity. Here are two tools to be more focused and positive.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/framing-and-journaling-can-help-you-stay-focused-and-craft-a-happier-worldview/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 08, 2021

Framing and journaling can help you stay focused and craft a happier worldview

Leadership often feels like an all-you-can-eat buffet of distraction and negativity. Here are two tools to be more focused and positive. s...
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Supervised and unsupervised machine learning are good ways to detect threats. But what's the difference?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/machine-learning-is-a-great-tool-for-cybersecurity-but-be-cautious-expert-says/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 08, 2021

Machine learning is a great tool for cybersecurity, but be cautious, expert says

Supervised and unsupervised machine learning are good ways to detect threats. But what's the difference? source https://www.techrepubl...
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Selling prices for stolen PayPal accounts have shot up by 194%, according to research by Comparitech.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/dark-web-prices-drop-for-credit-cards-but-soar-for-paypal-accounts/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 08, 2021

Dark web prices drop for credit cards but soar for PayPal accounts

Selling prices for stolen PayPal accounts have shot up by 194%, according to research by Comparitech. source https://www.techrepublic.com/...
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There's a proper way to dispose of old devices as well as reassign existing machines to new users. We'll tell you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-track-reassign-and-safely-decommission-hardware/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

How to track, reassign and safely decommission hardware

There's a proper way to dispose of old devices as well as reassign existing machines to new users. We'll tell you how. source http...
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The tool can be used by developers for prototyping, sandboxing and putting Android apps into production on 5G devices.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/canonical-announces-new-anbox-cloud-appliance-on-aws-marketplace/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 08, 2021

Canonical announces new Anbox Cloud Appliance on AWS Marketplace

The tool can be used by developers for prototyping, sandboxing and putting Android apps into production on 5G devices. source https://www....
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Tom Merritt has some smart home smarts for us. Try out these items to make your home and office life simpler.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-5-smart-home-devices-you-need-to-know-about/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

Top 5 smart home devices you need to know about

Tom Merritt has some smart home smarts for us. Try out these items to make your home and office life simpler. source https://www.techrepub...
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Affecting Windows desktops and servers, the attacks exploit an MSHTML vulnerability by using specially crafted Microsoft Office documents.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-warns-of-attacks-targeting-office-documents/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

Microsoft warns of attacks targeting Office documents

Affecting Windows desktops and servers, the attacks exploit an MSHTML vulnerability by using specially crafted Microsoft Office documents. ...
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Microsoft Word fields house instructions that help you create dynamic content; they're flexible and powerful, if you know how to use them.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/3-ways-to-enter-fields-in-microsoft-word/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

3 ways to enter fields in Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word fields house instructions that help you create dynamic content; they're flexible and powerful, if you know how to use the...
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Google Docs is a great app for creating documents on the go. Make it even more usable by adding the ability to create .docx files. Jack Wallen shows you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-enable-docx-creation-in-the-google-docs-app/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

How to enable .docx creation in the Google Docs app

Google Docs is a great app for creating documents on the go. Make it even more usable by adding the ability to create .docx files. Jack Wall...
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Sites used by the infamous cybercrime group have mysteriously come back to life. Does that mean it's back in business after a brief respite?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/revil-ransomware-gang-may-be-back-in-town/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

REvil ransomware gang may be back in town

Sites used by the infamous cybercrime group have mysteriously come back to life. Does that mean it's back in business after a brief resp...
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A new NTFS patch is coming to the Linux kernel that will bring much-needed relief to Linux system administrators everywhere. Linus Torvalds had something to say about it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ntfs-support-gets-a-significant-boost-in-linux-kernel-5-15/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

NTFS support gets a significant boost in Linux kernel 5.15

A new NTFS patch is coming to the Linux kernel that will bring much-needed relief to Linux system administrators everywhere. Linus Torvalds ...
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Motor show attendees can strap on a wearable headset and use their thoughts to accomplish a number of tasks like finding a parking spot, according to Mercedes-Benz.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/mind-controlled-cars-this-brain-computer-interface-could-transform-driving/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

Mind-controlled cars? This brain-computer interface could transform driving

Motor show attendees can strap on a wearable headset and use their thoughts to accomplish a number of tasks like finding a parking spot, acc...
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Only 33% of users surveyed by NordPass changed the default passwords on their IoT devices, leaving the rest susceptible to attack.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-your-iot-devices-may-be-vulnerable-to-malware/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

Why your IoT devices may be vulnerable to malware

Only 33% of users surveyed by NordPass changed the default passwords on their IoT devices, leaving the rest susceptible to attack. source ...
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Tech firms in the US added around 26,800 workers in August, the largest monthly gain in such jobs since November 2018, says CompTIA.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/hiring-at-us-technology-companies-reaches-near-two-year-high/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

Hiring at US technology companies reaches near two-year high

Tech firms in the US added around 26,800 workers in August, the largest monthly gain in such jobs since November 2018, says CompTIA. sourc...
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UMD makes a $20 million investment in a lab that will include trapped-ion hardware and access to IonQ's scientists and engineers.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ionq-and-university-of-maryland-plan-q-lab-for-hands-on-quantum-computing-research/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 08, 2021

IonQ and University of Maryland plan Q-Lab for hands-on quantum computing research

UMD makes a $20 million investment in a lab that will include trapped-ion hardware and access to IonQ's scientists and engineers. sour...
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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Data purging rules have long been set in stone for databases and structured data. Can we do the same for big data?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/4-steps-to-purging-big-data-from-unstructured-data-lakes/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 07, 2021

4 steps to purging big data from unstructured data lakes

Data purging rules have long been set in stone for databases and structured data. Can we do the same for big data? source https://www.tech...
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If you're looking to clear out old spam and blocked SMS messages from Android, Jack Wallen is here to show you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-delete-spam-sms-messages-and-add-new-blocked-numbers-on-android/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 07, 2021

How to delete spam SMS messages and add new blocked numbers on Android

If you're looking to clear out old spam and blocked SMS messages from Android, Jack Wallen is here to show you how. source https://www...
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Apple's iPhone 13 is likely nearing launch. Check out this top iPhone 13 features wish list that focuses on security, performance and form factor, and tell us what you would add or remove.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/iphone-13-wish-list-the-top-features-businesses-and-professionals-want/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 07, 2021

iPhone 13 wish list: The top features businesses and professionals want

Apple's iPhone 13 is likely nearing launch. Check out this top iPhone 13 features wish list that focuses on security, performance and fo...
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If you're new to developing with Docker containers, there are a few tricks you're going to want to have up your sleeve. Jack Wallen shows you how to copy files from host to container.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-copy-files-between-a-host-and-a-docker-container/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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September 07, 2021

How to copy files between a host and a Docker container

If you're new to developing with Docker containers, there are a few tricks you're going to want to have up your sleeve. Jack Wallen ...
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A new report from Kryon finds that 79% of employees say a third of their day or more is spent on repetitive tasks and that they'd welcome automation to free up their time.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/study-the-robots-are-coming-to-take-our-jobs-worry-is-overblown/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 07, 2021

Study: The "robots are coming to take our jobs" worry is overblown

A new report from Kryon finds that 79% of employees say a third of their day or more is spent on repetitive tasks and that they'd welcom...
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Does your company need a head of data privacy, a data breach response plan, blockchain technology or something else to keep its data safe? Here are some challenges and recommendations.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/data-privacy-day-6-months-later-a-look-at-privacy-trends-and-solutions/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 07, 2021

Data Privacy Day 6 months later: A look at privacy trends and solutions

Does your company need a head of data privacy, a data breach response plan, blockchain technology or something else to keep its data safe? H...
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At a Sept. 14 virtual launch event, Apple is likely to unveil the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, new AirPods and possibly one or two surprises.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/apples-california-streaming-event-what-to-expect-and-how-to-watch-it/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 07, 2021

Apple's Sept. 14 event: What to expect and how to watch it

At a Sept. 14 virtual launch event, Apple is likely to unveil the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, new AirPods and possibly one or two surpr...
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Texas cities take the top three spots on the more-than-a-million-people list, and St. Petersburg, Florida and Las Vegas lead the smaller-city list.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/best-big-and-small-us-cities-for-finding-a-fast-and-reliable-internet-connection/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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September 07, 2021

Best big and small US cities for finding a fast and reliable internet connection

Texas cities take the top three spots on the more-than-a-million-people list, and St. Petersburg, Florida and Las Vegas lead the smaller-cit...
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