6 Pro Tips on How to Choose a Cloud Provider that Lifts Your Business
Cloud adoption is rapidly increasing in Africa, with no slow-down in sight. World Wide Worx research indicates that 69% of companies in eight African countries plan to increase their cloud spend in 2023. Andrew Cruise, Managing Director of Routed, local VMware Cloud Verified provider and VMware Principal Partner, says this
Read moreCoffee Briefing Sept. 12 – MotorTrend and BlackBerry call for SDV Innovator Award nominations; Canadian company secures contract for drone delivery platform; Wondershare unveils PDFelement 10; and more
Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed last week’s Coffee Briefing? We’ve got you covered. MotorTrend and BlackBerry call for SDV Innovator Award nominations MotorTrend Group, in collaboration with BlackBerry Limited, has
Read moreQ2 Report: Hackers Persistently Target Healthcare
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group, among the world’s leading commercial threat intelligence teams, has unveiled its Q2 2023 report, spotlighting prevalent attacks, targets, and notable trends. The report underscores the persistent challenge of insufficient multi-factor authentication (MFA) as a major obstacle to enterprise security. While hackers face increased obstacles in executing
Read moreThe anti-hate group sued by Musk releases another damning report on X
Illustration: The Verge A month after Elon Musk sued the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), the organization is back with another report suggesting X (formerly Twitter) is allowing hate speech to remain on the platform. In its 23-page report, the CCDH outlines how researchers collected 300 posts on X
Read moreBT and Johnson Controls Collaborate to Help Businesses
BT and Johnson Controls have announced a new collaboration aimed at assisting business customers in the UK and internationally in harnessing smart building technology to digitally monitor, analyze, and optimize energy usage in workplaces. This initiative encompasses a wide range of buildings, from offices to factories, all of which stand
Read moreKaspersky Unveils App for Streamlined Subscription Tracking
Kaspersky is set to release a Premium version of SubsCrab, a mobile app designed to assist users in monitoring their subscriptions and managing payment schedules. SubsCrab simplifies the process of tracking subscriptions, ensuring transparency and cost-effectiveness for users. This multi-platform app, available on both iOS and Android, boasts an extensive
Read moreNine wild details from the new Elon Musk biography
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Image: Getty Images This is Platformer, a newsletter on the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy from Casey Newton and Zoë Schiffer. Sign up here. Over the weekend, a highly anticipated book arrived in the mail. Elon Musk, Walter Isaacson’s first biography of
Read moreDouYin – Apple’s Highest Grossing App Overtakes TikTok with $372M Monthly Revenue
While TikTok continues dominating the social media space as the fastest-growing app in the market’s history, its sister app, Douyin, remains the major money spinner for Chinese tech giant ByteDance. According to data presented by OnlyAccounts.io, as the highest-grossing iPhone app globally, Douyin grossed $372 million in July or nearly
Read moreAdobe’s Firefly generative AI models are now generally available, get pricing plans
176 days after launching its Firefly generative AI models into beta, Adobe today announced that Firefly is now generally and commercially available in its Creative Cloud, Adobe Express and Adobe Experience Cloud. This means, for example, that Firefly features like generative fill and generative expand in Photoshop are now available
Read moreAdobe starts paying bonuses to Stock contributors whose content is being used to train Firefly
Now that Adobe’s Firefly generative AI models are now generally available. One feature that always made Firefly stand out from a crowd of other image generation models was that the company only trained it on content that was either in the public domain or that it had rights to through
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