Also: Samsung TVs compared: Neo QLED, S95B OLED, and The Frame If you’re unfamiliar with The Frame, the 65-inch 4K screen brings your favorite movies and shows to life with quantum technology. And when you’re not watching TV, you can display a visual masterpiece using Art Mode. Just head over to Samsung’s Art store to pick out your favorite work of art. With Quantum HDR, the screen offers top-notch contrast and 100% color volume....
The offer alone will give you bring down the price from just under $190 to $148, and when you apply our code and head to your basket, you will save a further $16. Overall, you will pay $131 – a reduction of $59, or 31%. The Reolink TrackMix PoE camera makes its presence known and is far from discreet, which in itself can be a deterrent to unwanted visitors or would-be burglars....
HCG1 Pro Gaming Headset Maximize your gaming experience with superior professional audio that lets you hear every movement, every footstep, so you can easily calculate the positions of your opponents. It has premium cushioned earpads and a detachable mic. Universally compatible with PS4, XBOX, PC, and more. For a limited time only, get HCG1 Pro Gaming Headset for $88.39 (reg. $189) with code ANNUAL15. HomeSpot Bluetooth Audio Adapter Pro for Nintendo Switch Get the world’s first Bluetooth adapter that allows you to simultaneously connect a smartphone and Bluetooth headphone to a Nintendo Switch, wirelessly streaming the mixed audio from both the phone and the Switch to a Bluetooth speaker or headphone....
However, the total national student loan debt continues to increase each year. According to the Education Data Initiative, over half of master’s degree holders owe an average of $70,000. Individuals can enjoy that lucrative salary without substantial student debt. Other financial aid options exist — like scholarships. Start your scholarship search with our lists below. You can explore academic, identity, and need-based MBA scholarships. Though the 2022 deadlines for some have passed, we chose popular programs likely to open for new applicants in 2023....
Cetera Advisor Networks, Cetera Investment Services, Cetera Financial Specialists, Cetera Advisors and Cetera Investment Advisers (collectively, the Cetera Entities); Cambridge Investment Research and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors (collectively, Cambridge); and KMS Financial Services (KMS) were all named by the SEC for lackluster cybersecurity policies that led to “email account takeovers exposing the personal information of thousands of customers and clients at each firm.” According to an SEC statement, all of the firms are Commission-registered as broker-dealers, investment advisory firms, or both....
The WPIT project is in its sixth year and is slated to cost around AU$1.6 billion. It was kicked off by the Department of Human Services, now Services Australia, to replace the then 30-year-old Income Security Integrated System (ISIS). The new entitlement calculation engine (ECE) is being built on a Pegasystems rules engine. “The new ECE platform allows Services Australia to obtain readily available resources from the market, as Pega is a configurable, off-the-shelf product with a wide user base,” Services Australia transformation projects deputy CEO Charles McHardie said, speaking during the virtual Gartner APAC IT Symposium/Xpo....
For the past several weeks, I’ve been testing out the Shark ION Robot Vacuum AV751. It’s a decent robot vacuum, and keeps up with my two dogs and cat. The Shark ION Robot Vacuum AV751 is an older model, making it a budget-friendly option with name-brand recognition. That said, while it gets the job done in terms of suction power and cleaning ability, there are some notable drawbacks that you may or may not be deal breakers for you....
In a statement, the company said portions of the Lifetouch and BorrowLenses business were affected. They experienced interruptions with Groovebook, manufacturing offices, and some corporate systems as well. Law enforcement has been contacted and a cybersecurity company was also hired to help respond to the incident. “As part of our ongoing investigation, we are also assessing the full scope of any data that may have been affected. We do not store credit card, financial account information, or the Social Security numbers of our Shutterfly....
These industries increasingly were automating more of their operations, but currently required manual handling for some processes, according to NUS. The human hand’s natural dexterity remained necessary for these tasks. Rave Yeow, associate professor from NUS Advanced Robotics Centre and Department of Biomedical Engineering, said: “An object’s shape, texture, weight, and size affect how we choose to grip them. This is one of the main reasons why many industries still heavily rely on human labour to package and handle delicate items....
At Slack’s Frontiers event, the Salesforce-owned company outlined how it revamped its platform to create an integration layer that will stitch together third party services and applications. The rebuilt Slack platform also highlights how Salesforce is increasingly competing with ServiceNow for workflow automation mindshare and to become a platform that stitches together a sprawling set of enterprise applications. In an asynchronous keynote, Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield said the new platform “is the culmination of what we wanted from the very early days....
Looking at the numbers, Slack reported a first-quarter net loss of $27.9 million, or 5 cents per share. On a non-GAAP basis, Slack posted EPS of 8 cents on revenue of $273.4 million, an increase of 36% year-over-year. Wall Street was expecting a non-GAAP net loss of a penny per share on revenue of $267.14 million. Slack said it added 13,000 net new paid customers in Q1, including 102 paid customers that will generate annual recurring revenue greater than $100,000....
Also: CES 2023 tech you can actually buy now Interoperability and Matter support Following the launch of Matter at the end of 2022, it’s no surprise that several companies have taken advantage of the CES 2023 platform to unveil new Matter-certified devices. Also: CES 2023 tech you can actually buy now The Matter interoperability standard lets smart devices on different platforms work together. SwitchBot Hub 2 Though some brands are launching new Matter-enabled products in place of upgrading currently available devices, most existing hubs will remain the same – except for SwitchBot’s Hub....
Long gone are the days when a great software developer was defined by their capability in a single programming language. Today, good developers work across the stack – in fact, their success relies on their ability to engage with a range of stakeholders to deliver business outcomes, says Spencer Clarkson, chief technology officer at Verastar. “I think what makes a good developer nowadays is that rounded understanding,” he says. “They need to be agile in working style, and also understand the concept of doing Agile development – fail fast, develop quickly....
But portable music devices have come a long way from cassette tapes and high-speed copying, and Sony’s NW-A306 delivers a hefty dose of modernity to a nostalgic piece of technology. Also: The best wired headphones Sony says the NW-A306 is designed for “discerning users looking for high-quality sound and style,” making true music lovers the target audience. Users can only download music and subscription-based music-streaming apps, such as YouTube and Spotify....
One of those powers is, of course, hype. You tell people something is coming, it’s close, it’s-so-right-there-you-can-smell-it. Why, many companies are using the onset of March to announce that, yes, this is the month when everyone will go back to the office. And guess what airlines are saying? Yes, that business travel is back, well, is kind of back, well, will be back, well, is showing concrete signs of backness....
You need one more thing to worry about and you thought this might be the place. So please take a seat and grab a drink, as this might take a little time. You see, you haven’t been listening as well as you should, and you’re not alone. No, that’s not my view. It’s the view of Southwest Airlines pilots. Not so long ago, the pilots’ union wrote a letter to their new CEO, Robert Jordan....
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from a launchpad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 8.02pm ET, 15 September 2021, and will now orbit Earth for roughly three days at an altitude of 575 kilometres – just above the Hubble Space Telescope and 155 kilometres further from the International Space Station. On board the company’s fully automated Crew Dragon spacecraft are four crew members: Shift4 Payments founder and CEO Jared Issacman, cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux, geoscientist Sian Proctor, and aerospace employee Chris Sembroski....
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) announced it was testing Starlink’s “polar service” at McMurdo Station, the largest station on Antarctica which serves as a logistics hub for the NSF-managed US Antarctic Program (USAP). “NSF-supported USAP scientists in #Antarctica are over the moon! Starlink is testing polar service with a newly deployed user terminal at McMurdo Station, increasing bandwidth and connectivity for science support,” NSF said in a tweet. According to the USAP website, the South Pole station communications have relied on on several satellites owned by NASA, the Department of Defense, Airbus, and Iridium as a backup....
When you buy an Apple iPhone, like my new Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max a major benefit is the vast amount of cases and accessories available for the phone. Speck is known for making high quality products for mobile phones and the two cases I tested are my favorite models available from Speck. I also had the chance to extend the functionality of my Apple MagSafe Charger with the Folio accessory while also protecting my display with a screen protector....
Taylor retired restless one evening amidst the challenges of growing his start-up ad agency. “What would happen if advertising could become a digital bulletin board?” He turned the question over in his mind. The question was particularly provocative, given it was the early 1990’s. No stranger to midnight musings, Taylor placed a notebook and a pen on his bedside table in hopes of insomniac inspiration. At 4 a.m., he awoke to a monster of an idea....
