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Do you hate getting calls from people who use *67 or some other method to hide their name and number from your Caller ID display?
Yeah, me too. And unfortunately it’s happening more and more every day.
But did you know there’s a smartphone app you can use to identify (and block) those unknown callers?
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Question from Amber: After my Windows computer has been sitting idle for a few minutes the hard drive just shuts down.
When I get back on the computer and press a key or move my mouse I can hear the drive starting back up again and I have to wait several seconds before I can do anything.
This is extremely irritating. I guess I’m just impatient and want my computer to respond as quickly as possible. [Read more…]
That perfect campsite does exist. It’s the one beside a still, hidden lake, hours from the nearest town—where the only sounds come from the wind and distant birds, and the night sky opens up, clear and full of stars.
But getting there? That’s the hard part.
You park miles out, shoulder a pack that digs deep by the second, and trek down sandy, uneven trails on foot. By the time you arrive, you’re too worn out to appreciate the view. The cooler stocked for a real meal? Still in the trunk. The camp chair you actually want to sit in? Too heavy to carry that far.
What if you didn’t have to choose between comfort and the wild? What if you could bring everything you need—without the exhausting hike? [Read more…]
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These days most people are aware that viruses, spyware, adware and other types of malware are lurking in the shadows of the Internet, just waiting for an opportunity to sneak onto their computers’ hard drives and perform all kinds of mischief.
What many folks don’t know however is just how easy it is for a computer or mobile device (and the sensitive data stored on it) to become compromised simply by using an out-of-date web browser that doesn’t have the latest security updates installed.
As organizations grapple with the explosion of data, the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) in knowledge management has become a critical strategy for staying afloat in the information sea.
AI-driven knowledge management systems like BA Insight and Glean streamline information discovery, enhance decision-making, and foster innovation by harnessing the power of machine learning and natural language processing.
In this article, we discuss the nuances of AI-driven knowledge management and highlight why BA Insight stands out as the best alternative for Glean.
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