Tag: pro
New UK-US “data-bridge” hopes to boost transatlantic trade
A so-called “data bridge” has been established between the UK and US, allowing a smoother transfer of personal data between the US and UK while still adhering to GDPR guidelines. Previously, the transfer of personal data from the UK to regions outside of the EU involved a complex bureaucratic requirement…
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Microsoft 365 is coming to your business soon – but you’ll pay extra for AI features
After months of teasing us with snippets of what its generative AI-powered Copilot assistants can do, Microsoft has now confirmed its plans to bring a unified Copilot experience to its users across Bing, Edge, Microsoft 365, and the Windows operating system. As part of the announcement, Redmond has finally assigned…
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GitHub is bringing passkey support at last
After its beta trial, GitHub has now announced the general availability of passkeys for all users. In its blog post, the repository said that the implementation is part of its mission to, “[strengthen] security across the platform—without compromising user experience.” It also notes that it will continue to push forward…
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Asus sells the largest microLED monitor ever for a cool $200,000 — but it’s only 4K and a low refresh rate
Asus is pitching its massive 135-inch MicroLED professional-grade monitor to those in the creative industries, including post-production professionals and VFX artists – but its size may be offset by a couple of limitations. The ProArt Cinema PQ07 delivers near-infinite contrast ratios, just like OLED displays, but unlike the current mainstream…
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The world’s most famous magician invests in data storage startup that wants to send 100GB disks to the Moon for future humanoids
Legendary magician David Copperfield is throwing his weight behind efforts to scatter human knowledge across the breadth of the solar system for future generations to discover. The Arch Mission Foundation (AMF) has already planted a nickel-based nanofiche disk on the Moon’s surface, with such archives serving as a backup for…
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Despite general investment downturn AI sees surge in spending, survey shows
In a survey commissioned by ABBYY, AI implementation has seen a surge of investment by IT executives in the US, UK, Germany, and France. The survey, which looked into both the budgets and ROI surrounding AI implementation, also saw positive responses surrounding employee happiness, work value, and innovation. Customers also…
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