Why we shouldn’t let AI write for us
Artificial intelligence will benefit business in myriad ways. But AI that writes for us should be rejected completely. Pixabay Machines are getting better at writing. They can finish our sentences. They can reply to our emails. They can write news reports and even novels. But just because they can doesn’t mean they should. Artificial intelligence (AI) is launching a technology revolution that will transform business over the next decade. The most powerful use for AI may be in the…
Microsoft provides group policies for enterprise control of ‘full-Chromium’ Edge updates
IT admins will be able to use the policies to manage, deploy and update the new browser to their corporate workforce. Microsoft has published the template and documentation that will be required to manage updates of the not-yet-finalized “full-Chromium” Edge browser, making good on a promise of earlier this summer. When Microsoft first pounded the Edge-for-enterprise drum in June, the Redmond, Wash. developer unveiled a preliminary catalog of group policies that IT administrators would use to deploy, customize and maintain…
7 Quick Base tips and tricks
Quick Base is a powerful low-code tool that lets business users create their own applications. These seven tricks will illuminate some of the paths to building successful enterprise apps and workflows. Damircudic /Quick Base The low-code/no-code development platform Quick Base lets so-called citizen developers create applications and workflows for their teams and departments without needing the intervention of IT. Based on the structure of a database, as its name implies, the platform relies on fields, records, and reports to create,…
Windows 10 quick tips: 13 ways to speed up your PC
If you want to speed up Windows 10, take a few minutes to try out these tips. Your machine will be zippier and less prone to performance and system issues. Thinkstock Want Windows 10 to run faster? We’ve got help. In just a few minutes you can try out this baker’s dozen of tips; your machine will be zippier and less prone to performance and system issues. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Change your power settings 2. Disable…
Android alert – Google fans warned to delete these popular apps immediately
GOOGLE Android users are being warned that they should delete a number of popular apps from their smartphones to avoid being spammed by adverts. Google Android warning Google Android fans across the globe are being warned that they should delete a number of popular apps from their devices. The applications, which are thought to have been downloaded over eight million times, appear to be official games and camera utilities and were all available on the Play Store.…
Microsoft promotes ‘full-Chromium’ Edge to Beta, touts enterprise skillset
Microsoft on Tuesday launched a Beta build of its browser for all supported editions of Windows, including 7 and 10, and macOS. Microsoft / Google / Microsoft this week pushed the “full-Chromium” Edge one step closer to a production release with the launch Tuesday of a Beta build for macOS and all supported editions of Windows, including 7 and 10. “Beta is the third and final preview channel which will come online before launch,” wrote Joe Belfiore, a…
Chrome, Firefox to expunge Extended Validation cert signals
Google and Mozilla have decided to eliminate Extended Validation signals in their desktop browsers; the certificates were designed to assure users they landed on a legitimate site, not a malicious copycat. Google and Mozilla have decided to eliminate visual signals in their Chrome and Firefox desktop browsers of special digital certificates meant to assure users that they landed at a legitimate site, not a malicious copycat. The certificates, dubbed “Extended Validation” (EV) certificates, were a subset of…
6 significant new Chromebook hardware trends
Software isn’t the only area that’s evolving in the Chrome OS universe right now janjf93/Google Chrome OS 6 significant new Chromebook hardware… 4 noteworthy new Chrome OS features… 65 Chromebook tips for maximum… Chromebook cheat sheet: How to get… The smart worker’s guide to using a… SHOW MORE We talk a lot about Chrome OS upgrades and how the never-ending stream of new software features can improve your Chromebook experience, but some pretty interesting hardware enhancements are also on the way. Now, you know me:…
