Getty/sergey-nivens Let’s talk for a minute about data silos. Real world silos are, of course, those towers on farms that are used to store grain for future use or sale. They’re towering buildings that usually contain only one type of raw material. The silo concept generally works as a metaphor for describing large collections of… Continue reading Unlock your trapped data: Driving insights from edge-to-cloud
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Samsung launches Reserve promotion ahead of Unpacked event
Ahead of Samsung’s Unpacked event tomorrow, the tech giant has launched a campaign to gauge consumer interest in the latest flagship Galaxy devices — and one that allows consumers to earn credits if they register their interest. Ending tonight, US customers can go to Samsung’s website or the Shop Samsung App to register their interest… Continue reading Samsung launches Reserve promotion ahead of Unpacked event
This has replaced my multitool for a fraction of the cost
Knipex Cobra XS Water Pump Pliers. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I’ve spent a lot of money on multitools over the years. In part, that’s because I like the idea of a single tool that serves many functions, and partly it’s down to no one tool being ideal. Furthermore, I can’t lie, there’s a small bit of me… Continue reading This has replaced my multitool for a fraction of the cost
Samsung Unpacked 2023: How to watch and what you need to know
[embedded content] In just two days, Samsung will be holding its Unpacked 2023 event. At the event, Samsung will be launching its latest additions to its smartphone and laptop lineup. Also: The 6 best Samsung phones If you want get a first look at the devices and see the reveal live, here’s how. When is… Continue reading Samsung Unpacked 2023: How to watch and what you need to know
Lectric XP Lite e-bike review: A sheer ($800) joy to ride
I’ve been riding e-bikes as part of my commute for more than four years, and my expectation has been that e-bikes priced less than $1,400 likely aren’t worth considering because of the compromises made in quality, comfort, or features to get below this price. The Lectric XP Lite shattered my bias. It is a sheer joy… Continue reading Lectric XP Lite e-bike review: A sheer ($800) joy to ride
AI has caused a renaissance of tech industry R&D, says Meta’s chief AI scientist
Marlene Awaad/Bloomberg via Getty Images The strength of the deep learning era of artificial intelligence has lead to something of a renaissance in corporate R&D in information technology, according to Yann LeCun, chief AI scientist for Meta. “The type of techniques that we’ve been working on have had a much bigger commercial impact, much more… Continue reading AI has caused a renaissance of tech industry R&D, says Meta’s chief AI scientist
Chick-fil-A revealed a troubling fix for a very big problem (not everyone is happy)
A different logic. kmatija/Getty Images Companies want you to believe that everything they do is logical and sensible. Even though, at times, decisions are made by panic-stricken CEOs with petrified PR people screaming in their ears. Still, occasionally there’s a certain glory to the straight-facedness of corporate logic. Also: Amazon teams up with a fast-food robot… Continue reading Chick-fil-A revealed a troubling fix for a very big problem (not everyone is happy)
LG sees profit drop in 2022 from lower demand for consumer electronics
LG Electronics saw its operating profit for 2022 drop year-on-year due to the lowered demand for consumer electronics caused by the global economic downturn. The South Korean electronics maker said on Friday that it recorded 3.551 trillion won in operating profit in 2022, a drop of 12.5% from a year ago. The global economic downturn… Continue reading LG sees profit drop in 2022 from lower demand for consumer electronics
Save 40% on this Anker power generator ahead of more winter storms
Amazon A former Midwesterner, I know all too well the dreaded feeling of when the power flickers and putters out during winter storms, derechos, and even tornado warnings. Safety is clearly a priority, but during post-storm cleanup, you’ll want to stay plugged in power-wise. If you’ve been waiting for a power source to go on… Continue reading Save 40% on this Anker power generator ahead of more winter storms
Tesla promises Cybertruck production is on track, teases next-gen platform
Image: Tesla Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck “remains on track to begin production later this year at Gigafactory Texas,” the electric vehicle company promised Wednesday, in its latest quarterly financial report. The assurance comes after years of delays. Tesla first unveiled its electric pickup truck in 2019, prompting more than 250,000 people to pre-order the truck within… Continue reading Tesla promises Cybertruck production is on track, teases next-gen platform