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23 Jul

The best smartwatches for 2024

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The best smartwatches offer a whole host of features like the ability to make and take calls, pay for your groceries, track your health and fitness and connect you to useful apps like Spotify. Some even have built-in GPS so you can untether yourself from your smartphone while working out. But with so many smartwatches to choose from, it can be hard to find the best watch for your needs. There are lots of factors to consider, like durability, long battery life and other specs that we’ll go into more detail below. What’s important, however, is that you choose the…

23 Jul

Goodbye Webflow, Hello Our Shiny New Website

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“That's it! I'm done with Webflow! It's been nothing but a nightmare. We're moving to a headless CMS, and we're doing it now. No more wasting time!”... is what could have easily been heard about two months ago in our office, after (yet again) discussing whether to make a move to a headless CMS for our company website or not. In reality the discussion was much longer and much more boring to sum up here. But what is true, is that for the past few months we have been working hard to revamp our website after growing frustrated with Webflow,…

23 Jul

Condé Nast has reportedly accused AI search startup Perplexity of plagiarism

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Condé Nast, the media conglomerate that owns publications such as The New Yorker, Vogue and Wired, has sent a cease-and-desist letter to AI-powered search startup Perplexity, according to The Information. The letter, which was sent on Monday, demands that Perplexity stop using content from Condé Nast publications in its AI-generated responses and accused the startup of plagiarism.The move makes Condé Nast the latest in a growing list of publishers taking a stand against the unauthorized use of their content by AI companies, and comes a month after similar action taken by Forbes. Perplexity and Condé Nast did not immediately respond…

23 Jul

Google isn’t killing third-party cookies in Chrome after all

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Google won’t kill third-party cookies in Chrome after all, the company said on Monday. Instead, it will introduce a new experience in the browser that will allow users to make informed choices about their web browsing preferences, Google announced in a . Killing cookies, Google said, would adversely impact online publishers and advertisers. This announcement marks a significant shift from Google's previous plans to phase out third-party cookies by early 2025.“[We] are proposing an updated approach that elevates user choice,” wrote Anthony Chavez, vice president of Google’s Privacy Sandbox initiative. “Instead of deprecating third-party cookies, we would introduce a new…

23 Jul

How to migrate your Google Forms to Odoo surveys

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When you start a project without a clear end in sight, it’s common to build it using various easy-to-use online tools. If you’re fortunate and the project materializes, you’ll likely feel the need to consolidate everything into a single application. This allows all the information you’ve gathered and processed to interact symbiotically. This article details one such experience, where we chose Odoo as our company’s ERP after initially using Google Forms to gather customer information. Migrating the data itself was a straightforward task, as Google Forms allows exporting responses as CSV files. However, we needed to create surveys in Odoo…

22 Jul

CrowdStrike in a nutshell: how a faulty software update took down millions of Windows PCs – gHacks Tech News

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A software update by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike was responsible for taking down millions of Windows PCs, some of them in critical industries. Last Friday, reports started to come in from companies and organizations from different parts of the world that they experienced computer issues. This incident affected airports, TV stations, air traffic control systems, banks, ticket purchase systems, retailers, and systems of other companies and organizations. Flights could not take off, flight tickets could not get printed, TV broadcasters went offline, hospitals and banks were affected, and numerous other industries experienced service interruptions. The initial panic of a world-wide cyberattack…

22 Jul

ThermoWorks’ RFX Meat wireless probe uses radio waves instead of Bluetooth to monitor food on the grill

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Wireless food probes are some the best grilling gear for keeping tabs on meat and other items while cooking. You don't have to dodge cords when you're flipping a steak or trying to wrap a brisket. Several companies make these, Traeger-owned Meater being one example, but existing products rely solely on Bluetooth and have ambient temperature sensors that may not be the most accurate. ThermoWorks, the company that's known for its Thermapen instant-read thermometers, has officially announced its take on the wireless meat probe: the RFX Meat.Like ThermoWorks' more robust grill and smoker temperature-tracking devices, the RFX Meat uses radio…

22 Jul

LLM Seeks to Cut Black and Brown Bias

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Almost a century after his passing, inventor and draftsman Lewis Latimer has been plucked from obscurity. Latimer, a Black American whose contributions to the development of the light bulb, air conditioning, Source link lol

22 Jul

Simple but rarely used analytical methods that will improve the performance of your advertising campaign

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Digital analytics of advertising channels is an integral part of working on marketing campaigns. One of the most effective approaches in analyzing advertising campaigns is the study of performance indicators across various segments. In practice, the following popular breakdowns are most commonly used: Analysis by advertising campaigns; By keywords and ad groups; By device type (smartphones, tablets, computers); By geography (cities and countries); By demographic characteristics (gender and age). As a rule, during the analysis, the specialist divides the traffic among segments and evaluates the difference in cost per lead (CPL) or cost per order (CPO). Then, appropriate adjustments are…

22 Jul

The Morning After: Blue screen of death outage affected around 8.5 million devices

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A faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike caused a global outage last Friday, apparently affecting some 8.5 million Windows devices, according to Microsoft itself.The update triggered a blue screen of death (BSOD), knocking offline systems used by hospitals, airlines, and banks. Only machines running Windows were affected — according to CrowdStrike, the total number of devices affected was “less than one percent of all Windows machines.”The update “was designed to target newly observed, malicious named pipes being used by common C2 frameworks in cyberattacks,” according to CrowdStrike. Unfortunately, it included a logic error, crashing the OS. In the blog post…