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Microsoft President Wants to Regulate Big Tech

Microsoft President says he things the US government should regulate big tech -- including his own company.

September 25, 2019 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

It’s not every day you hear leading technology companies — or any industry’s top players — asking to be regulated. And yet that’s precisely Microsoft President Brad Smith did when he recently said that government should put up guardrails around engineers in order to regulate big tech. What happens if that doesn’t happen? Democracy might suffer, […]

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These Awful Security Camera Systems Aren’t Monitoring ANYTHING

These bad security camera systems will make you wonder how the people who installed them were even hired in the first place.

September 25, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Physical security might be a topic that, for a modern IT Director, CIO, or anyone making technology calls at a company or org, may fall by the wayside more easily than they’d care to admit. After all, who has time to worry about security camera systems when so many threats are digital nowadays? But then again, people’s […]

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Natural Language Processing, AI Language Research Consortium

Facebook Steps into the World of Natural Language Processing with ‘AI Language Research Consortium’

AI Language Research Consortium is the latest effort for Natural Language Processing funding -- and Facebook is at the helm.

September 24, 2019 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

Earlier this year, Facebook put out a call for research proposals centered around natural language processing, or the study of linguistics and AI regarding computer language. Now, it announces which proposals won, and it seems as though the scope of the project is wider than previously thought: the social media platform has found the AI […]

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ViewSonic ELITE

New ViewSonic ELITE Gaming Monitors Have 1ms Response Time

Launch of ViewSonic ELITE Monitors and supporting software applications expands the company’s lineup of fast-response gaming monitors.

September 24, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

ViewSonic announced new additions to the ELITE gaming portfolio. The ViewSonic ELITE gaming line-up now includes the ELITE XG27 gaming monitor, XG05 gaming monitor, ELITE Ally monitor control peripheral, and two new software applications. The new gaming products and software provide flexibility in a number of situations. But tech decision makers might appreciate the fast response times for situations such as […]

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Machine Learning Applications IT Pros Should Care About

AI is of growing importance to as many industries as you can rattle off at this moment. Here are some important machine learning applications.

September 24, 2019 Joe Zulick Leave a Comment

Machine learning applications came out of the field of artificial intelligence (AI). It is the process of computers having the ability to learn from experience. For instance, the software is coded with a generic algorithm that it can build upon. As technology continues to evolve, machines can now learn from input. We need machine learning […]

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Jetblack, Yamaha UC CS-700

Jetblack Uses a Plug-and-Play Yamaha UC CS-700 in 19 Conference Rooms

Yamaha UC CS-700 conferencing and collaboration solution updates a frustrating prosumer phone at Jetblack, a retail shopping service provider.

September 23, 2019 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Jetblack is founded on the concept that being a parent and being able to shop tantrum-free doesn’t have to be mutually exclusive. The company is a members-only, text-based personal shopping and concierge service for those living in New York City. It combines the convenience of e-commerce with the customized attention of a personal assistant, allowing […]

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Fuze UCaaS Solution Now Integrates with Slack

The Fuze UCaaS Solution now integrates with Slack, letting users seamlessly toggle between the two collaboration platforms.

September 20, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Fuze, a cloud-based communications and collaboration platform, announce integration with Slack, a collaboration hub. The Fuze UCaaS solution’s integration for Slack simplifies enterprise communications and enhances collaboration by enabling users to seamlessly toggle between the two platforms when moving from a Slack conversation to a Fuze call or meeting. According to Forrester Research, 81% of global […]

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Windows 10 Vulnerability

New Bedford Avoids Paying $5 Million in Ransomware Attack by Doing Something Unusual

New Bedford ransomware attack proves the decision of whether or not to pay the hackers doesn't always have to be a hard "no!"

September 19, 2019 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

The city of New Bedford, Mass. — not too far away from us here at TechDecisions — recently avoided paying the $5.3 million hackers demanded of it after successfully launching a ransomware attack. The town’s response? Bargain-and-stall. And it worked. Not the usual method An NPR article reports that after IT personnel discovered the attack the day […]

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Axis Communications New 4K PTZ Cameras Have Extra Light Sensitivity

The latest 4K PTZ Cameras from Axis Communications stress enhanced low-light performance for PTZ and license plate idenfication applications.

September 19, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Axis Communications announces new 4K PTZ cameras and license plate identification cameras. Here’s more information provided by the company: 4K PTZ cameras with ultra-high light sensitivity Featuring 4x zoom and a Canon lens, the AXIS Q1798-LE Network Camera comes with IP66, IP67 and IK10 ratings and can handle extreme temperatures ranging from -40 °F to 140 °F. […]

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