Month: February 2024
IT departments are understaffed and overwhelmed. Here’s how to fix it
The endless debate over remote, hybrid, or in-person workplace models misses a critical point: regardless of where people work, we’re in a new, digital era that transforms how people work. The best practices that sufficed in the past no longer cut it. And your IT team is feeling the burden…
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Microsoft’s next big AI push is here after a year of Bing
A year ago today, Microsoft unveiled its ambitious plans for an AI-powered Bing search engine. It was the biggest launch in the history of Bing, helped push AI usage even further into the mainstream, and spurred a wave of dreams and panic about what AI could impact next. The launch…
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The end of Windows Hello, or a new biometric dawn? — Microsoft unveils a new facial recognition security system
Microsoft has unveiled a new facial recognition security tool aimed at helping businesses ensure their systems remain safe and protected. The company says its new Face Check tool for Microsoft Entra Verified ID provides, “a secure and easy-to-use experience for digitally verifying many aspects of our identity.” Microsoft says the…
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10 Best Vibrators (2024): Cheap, Powerful, Flexible
Gender? I don’t even know her! No matter what you’ve got, these tools promise good vibes for all. Source
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Ford quietly created its own ‘skunkworks’ team to develop low-cost electric vehicles
Ford created a “skunkworks” lab two years ago with the mission of developing affordable electric vehicles, the company’s CEO said in an earnings call Tuesday. The team is being led by Alan Clarke, who worked at Tesla for 12 years before joining Ford as executive director of advanced EV development,…
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How to Use Your Phone as a Bedside Alarm Clock With StandBy and Bedtime Modes
Here’s how to ditch that old alarm clock and use StandBy mode on iPhone and Bedtime mode on Android instead. Source
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