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Why virtual assistants fail and how to fix them
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – August 3. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Learn More Most of us have had frustrating experiences with a virtual assistant. This isn’t always the virtual assistant’s... Read more
Feds allege destructive Russian hackers targeted US oil refineries
Enlarge / Critical infrastructure sites such as this oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, rely on safety systems. For years, the hackers behind the malware known as Triton or Trisis have stood out as a uniquely dangerous threat to critical infrastructure: a group of digital intruders who attempted to... Read more
5 Cybersecurity Tips That Small Business Owners Should Know
Small businesses make up a significant section of US businesses. This means they’re also vulnerable to cyberattacks.  Westend61/Getty Images In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, cybersecurity concerns in the US are mounting for small businesses, home offices and larger enterprises, according to national security alerts issued by... Read more
Why Is the Internet So Exhausting? Blame Your Crowdsourced Bosses
It’s old hat by now to say “you are the product” on social media. Often, that bon mot is used to explain why social media is free to access. But that’s just barely scratching the surface. After all, this idea of intangible goods, bound up in the self, didn’t... Read more
It’s time to light the match and burn your data
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – August 3. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Learn More If you spend time reading the latest quarterly results from any company, there will undoubtedly be discussion... Read more
How to Watch the Oscars 2022: Start Time, Online Streams, Hosts and Nominations
We’re almost there! STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images The Oscars is incredibly close now. After years of dipping ratings, this year the Oscars are hoping to kickstart things. But already the event is mired in controversy: West Side Story star Rachel Zegler wasn’t even invited to the ceremony (that was quickly... Read more
8 Best iPad Drawing Apps and Accessories (2022)
Apple’s iPad Pro and second-gen Apple Pencil are my favorite art tools. They’ve replaced all of my traditional art supplies. I curl up on the couch with my iPad to chill and watch Netflix almost every day. I use it more than I use my phone, by far, and... Read more
Milliseconds matter: The business impact of data responsiveness
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – August 3. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Learn More We have fully transitioned into a remote, hyper-connected society, in which consumers expect services to be digital,... Read more
Best Steam Deck Accessories for Expanding Your System
Valve’s new Steam Deck is more than just another handheld gaming system, it’s a palm-size PC that can do a lot of what your desktop or laptop can. Kind of.  Out of the box, the Steam Deck is an interesting but limited handheld gaming platform. To take advantage of... Read more
Apple Wants You to Subscribe to the iPhone
I hope you’re ready for the Netflixification of all your stuff, because yet another device company is reportedly hatching plans to make that happen. According to Bloomberg reporter and Apple soothsayer Mark Gurman, Apple is developing a service where customers would be able to rent iPhones (and possibly iPads)... Read more