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The Quest to Tally Alaska’s Wild ‘Warm-Blooded’ Bumblebees
This story originally appeared on Atlas Obscura and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “People don’t come to Denali and other parks in Alaska to look at bumblebees, but they should,” says Jessica Rykken, entomologist for Denali National Park and Preserve. The “Last Frontier” state may be known... Read more
7 tips for managing low-code/no-code adoption in your enterprise
Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. The demand for rapid application development has always been high, with businesses relying on their IT organizations to develop and deliver production-ready applications. According to a McKinsey analysis, Covid-19 has further contributed... Read more
Wimbledon: The tech behind the world’s top tennis tournament
Sebastian Anthony The second room. This one deals more with uploading content to the Web, security, load balancing, etc. Sebastian Anthony IBM’s presence at Wimbledon is entirely transient—they turn up, run things for a couple of weeks, then disappear. As such, the “servers” are all just ThinkPad and MacBook... Read more
Travel grill, spice kit and the best barbecue tool set this July 4
Summer is here once more and, now that we can all gather relatively safely again, you can celebrate its return with an old-fashioned barbecue. Take your cookout to the next level this year with a luxury tool kit, go portable with a grill and cooler set or get the... Read more
Do Not Stare Into the Crypto Orb
At this very moment, a ransomware assault is hitting hundreds of businesses across the US. The incident appears to be the result of a so-called supply chain attack; hackers were able to push malware to victims through legitimate IT management software from a company called Kaseya. Making matters worse,... Read more
Supply chain attack on Kaseya infects hundreds with ransomware: What we know
Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. A ransomware gang has successfully encrypted the files of more than 200 businesses after compromising a remote IT monitoring and management tool as part of a supply chain attack. It is not... Read more
Recent heat waves show the US power grid is not ready for climate change
In Portland, Oregon, this week, the recorded official temperature reached 115 degrees Fahrenheit, power cables for the city’s streetcars melted, sagging overhead wires forced the light rail to shut down, and more than 6,000 people lost electricity. But it’s far from the first time extreme weather has caused serious... Read more
Hide TV wires: 7 simple solutions that instantly cut cord clutter
Tyler Lizenby/CNET Behind every television hides everyone’s secret shame of tangled cables and assorted dust bunnies, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Tidying up the cables behind your home theater system makes it not only more attractive to look at, but also easier to use and maintain. I’ve... Read more
You’ll Be Shocked by What’s in My Twitter Feed
Featured Video Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Answers Twitter Questions From Twitter Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey uses the power of his own website to answer frequently asked questions about one of the world’s most popular social media platforms, Twitter! Is the Twitter bird’s name really Larry? How can you identify a... Read more
How new developers can tap into the wealth of new funding opportunities (VB Live)
Presented by Xsolla Games are expensive to make and getting funded is a challenge even for experienced developers. In this VB Live event, join GamesBeat’s Dean Takahashi and a panel of pros for tips on determining the funding you need, landing a meeting, developing and delivering a pitch, and... Read more