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The metaverse isn’t dead (in fact its future in enterprise is promising)
Join leaders in San Francisco on January 10 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here. At its outset, the metaverse offered an exciting new concept that had so far only existed in sci-fi: A virtual world where we could be anyone and anywhere... Read more
AI Trends of 2024: What developments can we expect next year?
Oh, the weather outside is frightful..but perhaps not as frightful as some of the artificial intelligence (AI) developments we’ve seen in 2023. From creepy artistic robots to shockingly realistic news anchors, AI is here to stay and it’s developing at breakneck speed. But what about next year? What AI... Read more
Protect Your Amazon Echo: Don’t Place Your Device in These High-Risk Areas
If you received an Amazon Alexa smart speaker or smart display during the holidays this year, you might be looking for a good spot to place it in your home. While your Alexa speaker could technically go anywhere in your house where there’s an outlet, that doesn’t always mean... Read more
Brazilian Gamers Aren’t Waiting for Hollywood. They’re Building Their Own Cons
In 2022, I interviewed journalist Mariana Ayrez, who opened my eyes to the relevance of Perifacon. She reiterated that “while other events promote pop culture and bring together artists and the public, they have a lot of incentive from private business players. Meanwhile, Perifacon delivers geek culture, love, and... Read more
AI predictions for 2024: What top VCs think
Are you ready to bring more awareness to your brand? Consider becoming a sponsor for The AI Impact Tour. Learn more about the opportunities here. As 2023 draws to a close, it’s a time of reflection on the monumental advances — and ethical debates — surrounding artificial intelligence this... Read more
4-year campaign backdoored iPhones using possibly the most advanced exploit ever
Researchers on Wednesday presented intriguing new findings surrounding an attack that over four years backdoored dozens if not thousands of iPhones, many of which belonged to employees of Moscow-based security firm Kaspersky. Chief among the discoveries: the unknown attackers were able to achieve an unprecedented level of access by... Read more
This Newegg After-Christmas Sale Will Net You Big Savings on Laptops, PC Components and More
Still in a shopping mood? You’re in luck: Plenty of retailers are holding post-holiday sales this week, and that includes Newegg. While it’s mostly known for selling electronics, Newegg has varied its inventory quite a bit in recent years, so this Newegg after-Christmas sale has a little bit of everything.... Read more
5 Best Food Processors and Choppers (2023)
If you’ve already got a blender, stand mixer, or juicer, you may feel like you’re all set for prepping for meals, but—as the best chefs will agree—no kitchen should be without a decent food processor. The perfect multitasking tool for slicing, dicing, chopping, and more, with a good food... Read more
2023 was a great year for open-source LLMs
Are you ready to bring more awareness to your brand? Consider becoming a sponsor for The AI Impact Tour. Learn more about the opportunities here. The advent of ChatGPT in late 2022 set off a competitive sprint among AI companies and tech giants, each vying to dominate the burgeoning... Read more
Mortgage Refinance Rates on Dec. 27, 2023: Rates Dip Since Last Week
Mortgage Refinance Rates on Dec. 27, 2023: Rates Dip Since Last Week – CNET Want CNET to notify you of price drops and the latest stories? Multiple important refinance rates have dropped. Refinancing makes sense if you can get a lower interest rate on your home loan. Katherine Watt... Read more