Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 332
Surviving the Great Solar Storm of May 2024 We just can’t win when it comes to propagation conditions. Ham Radio Outside the Box AMSAT Argentina to launch transponder balloon On …
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Think Tank Issues Guidance for AI Policymakers
How should policymakers handle the many concerns raised by the introduction of artificial intelligence into society? The Center for Data Innovation has some answers to that question. The post Think …
European E-Commerce Ripe for North American Retailer Expansion
E-commerce shops based in North America that are not yet selling in Europe are missing out on expanding their customer base and increasing profits. Europe’s market size, at US$631 billion …
Website Impersonation Scams Surge, Solutions Fall Short: Study
A study released Tuesday by digital risk protection solutions company Memcyco found that nearly three-quarters of businesses have deployed a digital impersonation protection solution to avert online scams, but 6% …
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Having spent nearly 30 years in the IT industry, I’ve experienced my fair share of all-nighters and multi-day outages. Whether it’s been frantically repairing dead hardware, fixing corrupted databases, or …
Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 331
FlexRadio announces FLEX-8400M transceiver The FLEX-8400M offers the latest direct sampling SDR technology with a high-resolution display and ergonomic controls. FlexRadio ICOM hint at new 60th anniversary X60 product At …
Cat-Phishing, Living-Off-The-Land, Fake Invoices Top Q1 Cyberthreats: Report
Cat-phishing, using a popular Microsoft file transfer tool to become a network parasite, and bogus invoicing are among the notable techniques cybercriminals deployed during the first three months of 2024, …
Does MediaTek Have an Identity Crisis?
As with any large company in a rapidly evolving industry, the question of an “identity crisis” can be multifaceted, involving public perception, market positioning, and internal strategy. This discussion explores …
AI-Enhanced Searches May Pose Threat to Creators, Publishers
Anyone who’s done a Google search knows it’s already stuffing AI summaries into its search results, but it will be upping its ante in AI when a program called Search …
Human-Centered AI and How To Prevent Widespread Future Unemployment
We are approaching a significant catastrophe of massive unemployment coupled with an equally enormous lack of jobs to employ those who have been displaced. In addition, the rate of change …
Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 330
The CME has arrived, and it is a big one The biggest geomagnetic storm in almost 20 years is underway now. It has reached category G5–an extreme event. SpaceWeather.com 2024 …
The Broad Scope of AI Implementation for Enhancing CRM Efficiency
SAS Head of Martech Solutions Marketing Jonathan Moran shares his insight and lengthy experience integrating various forms of AI to improve CRM efficiency. The post The Broad Scope of AI …
Retailers Ignoring Customer Privacy, Website Usability Put Business at Risk
Mistrust in how online retailers handle their customers’ personal information is at an all-time high, costing merchants lost revenue and follow-up orders. Twenty-six percent of consumers have abandoned a brand …
Morphing Demographics Require Imaginative PR Strategies
The adage “different strokes for different folks” now guides public relations strategies, particularly in maintaining engagement with diverse generational clientele. Generation Z, sometimes called Zoomers, is the new power kid …
Apple Muscles Up iPad Pro With M4 Silicon and Tandem OLED Display
In addition to the iPad Pro models with its next-generation M4 silicon, Apple introduced two new iPad Airs, an 11-inch and, for the first time, a 13-inch model, both with …
Post-Open Licensing Could Offer Software Devs Funding Alternatives
The open-source community faces pressing challenges with licensing and revenue, prompting a shift toward more sustainable and clearly defined models to protect and advance its foundational principles. The post Post-Open …
Addressing the Deepfake Risk to Biometric Security
To effectively counteract the sophisticated threats posed by deepfake technologies, organizations must enhance their identity and access management systems with the latest advancements in detection and encryption technologies. This proactive …
New DOT Safety Rule Will Save Electric Car Drivers’ Lives
The ruling will make electric cars, which can shrug off accidents that would stop gas cars, a great deal safer. It will also reduce accidents with other vehicles and massively …
CoordinateHQ Takes the Noise Out of Project Management Systems
Project management software helps organize time and resource management, creates business and employee performance reports, and better connects managers and leaders with strategy effectiveness. These platforms can also facilitate team …