You Re Definitely Not Making The Most Of Your Password Manager

Do it now. Like, seriously, do that right now. But if you are already using a password manager, chances are that you’re not using it to its fullest potential. Nowhere near. Here are a few ways you could be doing more with and getting the most out of your password manager. Also: Want to ditch LastPass? Here are the best alternatives to try 1. Install it on every device you can Desktop, laptop, smartphone, smartwatch, tablet....

March 22, 2023 · 3 min · 609 words · Ross Wilson

Zagg Invisibleshield Screen Protector For Galaxy Z Fold 2 Cover Display Protection

The outside one looks terrible after a month, with scratches visible all along the cheap protector. Thankfully ZAGG has a solution for this outside display and sent along one of its InvisibleShield Ultra Clear Plus protectors to test out. Also: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 review: Foldable perfection nearly achieved I could not wait to remove the terrible Samsung protector that was all scratched up along the edges. Given that this display is flat and doesn’t extend all of the way out to the edges on the front, it is a fairly easy surface for ZAGG to design a protector for....

March 22, 2023 · 2 min · 374 words · Goldie Salinas

Zscaler Revenue Grows 57 Year Over Year To 197 1 Million In Q4

Revenue in the quarter rose 57% year over year to $197.1 million, yielding a profit of 14 cents a share. Non-GAAP net income reached $20.3 million in the quarter. The report sent Zscaler shares up nearly 2% in late trading. Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry said the company had a “record number of large deals across diverse sectors” that drove the revenue growth and a 70% increase in billings year over year....

March 22, 2023 · 1 min · 210 words · Dennis Foy

The Beatles Get Back Shows That Deepfake Tech Isn T Always Evil

For me, such a moment was watching The Beatles: Get Back, which is now airing on Disney+. I had heard about it and seen some of its footage slowly being released for about a year, but I had no idea just how much technology had been applied to its production. I’ve seen many films made from historical footage from the 1960s and even the 1970 and 1980s, and so much of the source material is in poor condition....

March 21, 2023 · 4 min · 712 words · Marie Hall

3D Printed Guns Underground Markets Bomb Manuals Police Crackdown Continues

As internet access shifted from a luxury made possible through dial-up to something akin to a human right in many countries, the web became a catalyst for new, innovative business models, e-commerce, new means of communication, and a critical channel for education – especially useful during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. However, when it comes to education and e-commerce, law enforcement worldwide has taken different stances on what is considered allowable, and some topics, guides, and trading posts become the subjects of investigations and, in some cases, seizures or takedowns....

March 21, 2023 · 3 min · 505 words · Frank Tobey

5 Ways Businesses Can Cross The Chasm To Flexible Work

Between the ring lights, lavaliere microphone, webcam, and 30-inch monitor, it’s easy to mistake him for a television reporter on the scene of a breaking story. And, in a way, he is – sharing headline news about how the future of work is rapidly evolving. And what every company must consider building an effective work from anywhere culture. As employees increasingly want the Future of Work to Be Hybrid – with flexible options to work from home, from the office, or both – how do organizations plan for success?...

March 21, 2023 · 4 min · 728 words · Gordon Ruiz

7 Technology Pathways To Digital Transformation

With all eyes and pressure on to produce new ways to excite customers, streamline production, and deliver real-time insights to decision-makers, what’s a technology manager to do? First, understand that it means more than a technology fix. “The mainstream availability of a specific set of technology innovations and practices has enabled organizations to transform their business through enhanced automation and data intelligence to achieve greater business value and growth, write Thomas Erl and Roger Stoffers in their latest work, A Field Guide to Digital Transformation....

March 21, 2023 · 3 min · 467 words · Darryl Brown

A Lidar Dev Kit That Plugs And Plays Out Of The Box

Lidar, which was cost-prohibitive for most applications as little as five years ago, may be the key to unlocking a world in which robots take to the streets en masse. But for that to happen, developers need not only the hardware but the software designed for easy integration. “First and foremost, lidar sensors do not work without sophisticated perception software. The lidar industry is investing billions of dollars on sensors without even considering the software needed to interpret the data into actionable solutions,” says HanBin Lee, CEO of Seoul Robotics....

March 21, 2023 · 2 min · 330 words · Jess Rodriguez

A Massive Outage Just Took Large Sections Of The Internet Offline

Visitors to the sites were met with an error message: “Error 503 Service Unavailable”. The problem was widespread and was linked to an outage at cloud platform and content delivery network (CDN) Fastly. SEE: Hiring Kit: Computer Hardware Engineer (TechRepublic Premium) Fastly’s service status indicated that it was experiencing global CDN disruption, which caused the global issue, with services across North America, South America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, South Africa and India all suffering from a “degraded performance”....

March 21, 2023 · 2 min · 227 words · Daniel Radebaugh

A Surprising Number Of Pcs Can T Upgrade To Windows 11 Here S Why

Microsoft released Windows 11 in October 2021 and released Windows 11 22H2 on September 20, but many organisations haven’t got around to upgrading yet, and hardware that doesn’t make the grade is going to be one of the factors holding them back. The main obstacles to upgrading devices to Windows 11 are the CPU and the Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which was either not present or not enabled in the research....

March 21, 2023 · 3 min · 509 words · Michael Curtis

Ai Transcription Company Becomes Unicorn

“The transcription market has been ripe for innovation. That’s the initial reason why I founded Verbit. The shift to remote work and accelerated digitization amid the pandemic has been a major catalyst for this $30 billion industry and has further driven Verbit’s already-rapid development,” said Tom Livne, CEO and Founder of Verbit. “Securing this new funding is yet another milestone that brings us closer to becoming a public company, which will further fuel our expansion through strategic acquisitions and investments....

March 21, 2023 · 2 min · 357 words · Roseline Jackson

Akamai Linode Now Offers Kali Linux Instances

With Kali on Akamai, you can test and secure your production systems. Akamai Linode Cloud is the first alternative cloud provider to partner with Kali Linux. That means, as Linode Senior Product Marketing Manager Hillary Wilmoth put it, you get “testing opportunities and configurations supported by Kali Linux as a standard distribution deployed on any compute instance or a Marketplace app that includes the Kali user interface and a full suite of tools....

March 21, 2023 · 2 min · 386 words · Jessica Vaughn

Akamai Reports 3 5 Billion Revenue In 2021 905 Million In Q4

Revenue in the quarter rose 7%, year-over-year, to $905 million, yielding a net profit of $1.49 a share, excluding some costs. Analysts had been modeling $896.3 million and $1.42 per share. Akamai’s revenue in its Security Technology Group rose 23%, year-over-year, to $365 million. But revenue in its Edge Technology Group was down 2% compared to the prior-year period at $541 million. “Akamai’s outstanding fourth quarter performance capped off an excellent year on both the top and bottom lines,” said Dr....

March 21, 2023 · 2 min · 340 words · Larry Allen

Almost 100 000 New Mobile Banking Trojan Strains Detected In 2021

As our digital lives have begun to center more on handsets rather than just desktop PCs, many malware developers have shifted part of their focus to the creation of mobile threats. Many of the traditional infection routes are still workable – including phishing and the download and execution of suspicious software – but cyberattackers are also known to infiltrate official app stores, including Google Play, to lure handset owners into downloading software that appears to be trustworthy....

March 21, 2023 · 3 min · 433 words · Raymond Bachmann

Alteryx Q2 Report Tops Expectations Forecast Misses By A Mile Shares Drop

The report sent Alteryx shares down almost ten percent in late trading. CEO Mark Anderson remarked, “Alteryx continues to make meaningful progress on our transformation journey as evidenced by our ARR growth of 27% this quarter.” Added Anderson, “We also see significant momentum with our go-to-market strategy under our new Chief Revenue Officer, Paula Hansen.” Anderson has been attempting to turn the company around after being appointed in October, following mis-steps with sales execution that had hurt the company’s results last year....

March 21, 2023 · 2 min · 246 words · Susan Starnes

Amazon Deal Akg Pro Audio K702 Headphones Are 77 Off

These headphones use 3D foam ear pads and a leather headband. Weighing less than 1lb, these lightweight headphones were designed for comfortable wear during long hours. Each headphone is individually tested and marked with a serial number to ensure you receive a high-quality device. Also: What are the best wireless headphones and are they worth it over earbuds? The Pro Audio K702 headphones operate with an open reference, which allows some sound to come through the headphones....

March 21, 2023 · 1 min · 167 words · Justin Dandrea

Amazon Debuts Codewhisperer Its Ml Powered Coding Companion

CodeWhiperer provides recommendations based on contextual information, such as the cursor location in the source code, code that precedes the cursor, and code in other files in the same project. It also responds to simple natural language prompts, such as “upload a file with server side encryption.” Unlike traditional coding assist tools, which generate one line of code at a time, CodeWhisperer generates an entire subroutine at once. It supports major programming languages, including Java, Javascript and Python, along with multiple IDEs....

March 21, 2023 · 1 min · 183 words · Don Hudson

Amazon Prime Vs Business Prime Cost Benefits More

Here are some comparisons (and differences) to consider when deciding which is best for you. Delivery benefits Reading benefits Shopping benefits Streaming and digital benefits The cost of Business Prime membership varies by the amount of users: Essentials: Up to 3 users = $179 per yearSmall: Up to 10 users = $499 per yearMedium: Up to 100 users = $1,299 per yearEnterprise: Unlimited users = $10,099 per year With a Business Prime account, the number of users depends on the plan....

March 21, 2023 · 1 min · 157 words · Danny Torrence

Amazon Steps Up Clean Energy Commitment With Two New Solar Farms In Australia

“This is why we co-founded The Climate Pledge with Global Optimism, to inspire companies to commit to be net zero carbon by 2040, 10 years earlier than the Paris Agreement.” Meanwhile, Sony has announced it wants to accelerate its achievement of carbon neutrality throughout the entire value chain by 10 years from 2050 to 2040, as well as its target for achieving 100% renewable energy in its own operations by a decade, from 2040 to 2030....

March 21, 2023 · 1 min · 199 words · Vicky Davis

Android 12 Beta 4 Rolling Out Today Includes Platform Stability

The update will start rolling out today for those who have a Google Pixel phone enrolled in the Android beta program. For those who are testing the beta on a compatible device from ASUS, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Sharp and ZTE, those vendors should also release Beta 4 today as well, according to Google. Platform Stability in Beta 4 simply means that app developers can have confidence when testing their apps in Android 12 now that all behaviors and “app-facing surfaces” are finalized....

March 21, 2023 · 2 min · 256 words · Fonda Carruth