Sat.Jul 20, 2024

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CrowdStrike CEO apologizes for crashing IT systems around the world, details fix

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CrowdStrike CEO has apologized to the company’s customers and partners for crashing their Windows systems, and the company has described the error that caused the disaster. “I want to sincerely apologize directly to all of you for today’s outage. All of CrowdStrike understands the gravity and impact of the situation,” CrowdStrike founder and CEO George Kurtz wrote in a blog post on the company’s website titled “Our Statement on Today’s Outage.

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How Apple can rescue miserable Sonos users

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

With legacy Sonos systems turning into paperweights, Apple has a golden opportunity to leverage AI and transform HomePod and Apple Music into superior multi-room sound solutions.

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I love this DeWalt cordless drill and impact driver set, and you can get it for 30% off

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Save $72 on this brilliand DeWalt power tool kit-- perfect for DIY beginners and tradespeople.

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Bluetti is offering fantastic deals on its power stations – but time is running out!

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

There's never been a better time to invest in a Bluetti power station. Save hundreds of dollars on select models in the post-Amazon Prime Day deals, but hurry - these offers will end soon!

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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I tested JBL's newest earbuds, and their best feature is also the most understated

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The JBL Live Beam 3 earbuds have solid audio quality and some flashy features, but their unexpectedly good battery life sets them apart in an otherwise crowded market.

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One of the best budget foldable phones I've tested is not a OnePlus or Samsung

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Last year's Motorola Razr made headlines for its value for the money. This year's version is even better, and it costs the same.

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Finally, new Android update gives Gemini the lock screen feature we've all been hoping for

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The new feature doesn't necessarily open up any game-changing capabilities, but Gemini just got a lot easier to access.

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The Galaxy Watch Ultra convinced me to replace my Apple Watch in less than a week. Here's why

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

I've owned almost every version of the Galaxy Watch, but the Ultra is the one I see myself wearing long-term.

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Save $600 on this portable battery station that can power your home for 2 weeks!

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus can pull in sunlight and distribute power across your home, and you still have time to grab a whopping 20% off in this amazing deal.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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I tested the world's smallest projector with Google TV, and it blew me away

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The latest Nebula Capsule Projector by Anker lets you bring the cinema experience wherever you go.

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Google Pixel Watch 3: Key specs, features, price, and everything else we know so far

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Expected in August, the third version of Google's Pixel smartwatch will reportedly offer a lot of useful upgrades, and one detail you may not like.

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This power station has an irreplaceable emergency feature (and it's now 50% off)

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The Vtoman FlashSpeed 1500 is a portable power station with tons of power and thoughtful design. Its fast-charging feature is one of the best I've seen. And it's now 50% off.

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One of the most durable power stations I've tested is not made by Anker or Jackery, and you can get 32% off

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The Bluetti AC240 has been built to be water and dust-resistant, allowing it to shrug off the worst Mother Nature can throw at it. Get it at a deeply discounted price.

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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I tested Samsung's new Copilot+ PC, and it stands out from the crowd in 3 major ways

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The Galaxy Book 4 Edge Copilot+ PC is a flagship laptop with a gorgeous display, impressive performance, and deep integration with Samsung's ecosystem of devices.

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Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for $23: Last chance for this all-time-low price

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Get a lifetime Windows 11 Pro license with more productivity features that will help you get things done -- and it's 88% off with this deal, ending this weekend.

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Buy Microsoft Office for Windows or Mac for $40 right now

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

This deal on a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2019 for Windows or Mac gives you access to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for 82% off.

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Why this versatile air pump is my new must-have for traveling (and it's only $42)

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The AstroAI Dual Motor's tire inflator can continuously operate for up to 15 minutes, inflating a flat tire from 0 to 36 PSI in around five minutes.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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This portable power station has a standout feature that makes camping safer, and it's still $200 off

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The Anker Solix C800 Plus has a trick up its sleeve that I wish more portable power stations had, and it's now only $449 in this great deal.

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I can't recommend this rugged power station enough to drone users, and it's now $400 off

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The latest DJI Power 1000 is specifically designed for drones but is strong enough to power most high-watt devices, as I found in testing.

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I can't recommend this rugged power station enough to drone users, and it's $400 off

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The latest DJI Power 1000 is specifically designed for drones but is strong enough to power most high-watt devices, as I found in testing.

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Get a Babbel subscription for 78% off - the lowest price of the year

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Save $469 on a Babbel Language Learning subscription and learn 14 new languages with this deal -- the lowest price we've seen.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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Jaw-dropping EcoFlow deals still available – Don't miss out!

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

If you're looking to buy a power station, and there's still time to pick one up and save a big chunk of change.

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