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When Bill Mandaria was a young architect decades ago, he would follow senior designers around his office to pick their brains to learn the profession.“In architecture, and I’d imagine in a lot of other industries, what’s particularly important is the mentorship,” said...
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One of the new features in the upcoming iOS 17 is NameDrop, which lets iPhone and Apple Watch users swap contact details with others in seconds. It’s the kind of thing plenty of your colleagues and customers will want to try out. Here’s how it works.In...
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Once upon a time, Google was absolutely gaga over Google Assistant.Remember those days? You should. They really weren’t that long ago.Back as recently as 2020 — in the last year the annual Consumer Electronics Show was held in person before going digital during...
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Apple has created a counter-intuitive business success with iPhones across the last couple of years. It’s managed to upsell the world to purchasing its more expensive Pro models, and we think it aims to do the same again this year.The company has recognized that...
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Keith Sonderling, commissioner of the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), has for years been sounding the alarm about the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to run afoul of federal anti-discrimination laws such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964.It...
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Apple is at war with device fingerprinting — the use of fragments of unique device-specific information to track users online. This fall, it will put in place yet another important limitation to prevent unauthorized use of this kind of tech.Apple at WWDC 2023...
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Chipmaker AMD on Friday said it will invest $400 million in India over the next five years to expand research, development, and engineering operations.The strategic investment by the chipmaker includes a new design center in Bengaluru, which is expected to become...
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As lawmakers and others work to address privacy, security, and bias problems with generative artificial intelligence (AI), experts warned companies this week that their tech suppliers won’t be holding the bag when something goes wrong — they will.A panel of three AI...
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Microsoft is facing an antitrust probe in Europe for bundling Teams with Microsoft 365.The European Commission — the executive arm of the European Union that governs regulations for its 27 member nations — said it is looking into a complaint that claimed Microsoft’s...
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Internet accessibility can be a major problem for the visually challenged. If a website doesn’t support screen readers, visitors with sight problems have to get help from someone else to use the site.Given that most businesses or organizations, from healthcare to...