It’s hard to imagine a world without social media. In the 1980s to mid-1990s, our main form of communication with others was either by telephone or in-person — a crazy notion, we know. In the early 2000s that all started to change with the emergence of the new kids on the block: social media platforms. […]
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El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie premiered on Netflix this past weekend and Breaking Bad fans could not get enough of it. Aaron Paul, who plays Jesse Pinkman, recently discussed the hardest Breaking Bad scene he had to recreate for the film and why it was an emotional moment. (Editor’s note: Spoilers ahead!) During the
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We all know bad customers are unpleasant to deal with. The consequences of bad customers can reach into other aspects of your business, too. They contribute to churn when they don’t listen to you and don’t realize value from your offering. They take up more than their share of resources in terms of time and
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The short film “Slaughterbots” depicts a near future in which swarms of micro drones assassinate thousands of people for their political beliefs. Released in November 2017 by academics and activists warning of the dangers of advanced artificial intelligence (AI), it quickly went viral, attracting over 3 million views to date. It helped spark a public
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Amazon’s Alexa-enabled smart ring Echo Loop, (via Amazon) Earlier this week Amazon introduced new Echo and Alexa-powered devices at its Devices & Services Event in Seattle. They include a new Echo and Echo Dot, a new smart display a high-end Echo speaker, Alex-powered ear buds, a smart ring, smart glasses and several others. Most interesting
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By Samuel Bocetta If you run a small business, security is probably near the top of your priority list—and if it’s not, it should be. Businesses are the most common targets for cyberattacks, and the consequences of having data stolen can be huge ever since the passage, implementation, and consequences of the GDPR (General Data
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When Huawei released its HarmonyOS, it was seen as an Android replacement amidst the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China. HarmonyOS, according to Huawei, is better than Google’s operating system and brings many features to the plate that Android cannot. One of the major components of HarmonyOS is Ark Compiler which is a
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FirmBee / Pixabay Are you the only person in the world with your name? Probably not. We work too hard maintaining our reputations to fall victim to someone else’s mistakes. This can happen if someone with the same name as you or your company is involved in a scandal or some type of negative publicity.
When it comes to online reviews, you may be in for a few surprises. Some negative ones won’t necessarily hurt a business’ bottom line, and five-star ratings aren’t necessarily as good as they seem in the consumer’s eyes. Those are just some of the findings in a recent study of more than 200,000 small businesses that looked
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BRISTOL, Wis. — The drug bust shattered the early-morning stillness of this manicured subdivision in southeastern Wisconsin. The police pulled up outside a white-shuttered brick condo, jolting neighbors out of their beds with the thud of heavy banging on a door. What they found inside was not crystal meth or cocaine or fentanyl but slim
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