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The Online Grocery Shopping Comeback

There are many new competitors in the field, large and small. Walmart, Target, Trader Joe's, Sprouts, and others offer some form of online shopping. Some let you pay for your groceries with your iPhone or Android smartphone. Others have self-checkout aisles. There is all sorts of innovation in this sector...

FBI, ICE Turn Drivers’ Licenses Into Facial Recognition Gold

ICE's bulk searches of DMV databases assume that everyone in the database is guilty in order to find a particular individual, explained law professor Joel R. Reidenberg, founding academic director of the Center on Law and Information Policy at the Fordham University School of Law in New York City...

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The Democratic Debate That Wasn’t: How Tech Could Help Elections

You must believe that the political parties, not to mention the social networks, know all about you, and they could point out which candidates are the most aligned to your mindset and interests. I know a few years back when we had no incumbent, a similar analysis (I'm a Republican) indicated my views were closest to moderate Democrat Joe Biden. ...

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MX Linux Reinvents Computer Use

For example, the antiX distro is more lightweight by design. It relies more on command line structure instead of a fully dedicated graphical user interface, or GUI. MX Linux runs a real desktop environment rather than windows tiling managers such as IceWM, Fluxbox and JWM (Joe's Window Manager)...

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Leveraging Live Video Streaming, the Great Democratizer

For decades, live video was associated with the riches of major television networks. The infrastructure necessary to go live was so far removed from the public consciousness that it wasn't even a thought for the Average Joe to explore. Being able to sit on your couch, grab a device out of your pocket and sing a song to the world in a matter of moments was unthinkable for quite some time...

Red Flag Flying Over Flagship Phones

"Joe and Jane consumer have no idea what 5G means, nor do they care -- at least not right now," IDC's Llamas said "Is 5G going to save smartphones?" he asked. "I don't think so. If it is, it's going to take a long time to happen, and a lot of consumer education."

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Qualcomm: Rethinking AI in a 5G Quantum World

One of the presenters to take the stage at the Qualcomm event last week was Joe Spisak, product manager for AI at Facebook. If there's a company that desperately needs AI more than Facebook, I don't know of it. Facebook has to get its arms around a variety of very difficult...

The Power of Influencer Marketing

"A drawback and common fear amongst brands is fakery and inauthenticity," observed Joe Gagliese, managing partner of Viral Nation "Social platforms have tactics in place to mitigate fake followings and audiences but must ensure organic follower growth is not impacted by such a...

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Using the Contact Center to Help Build Brand Loyalty

In 2018, 8.8 percent of all retail sales globally, totaling more than US$2 trillion, were made online, according to the Global Online Retail Spending report. As the total number of online purchases continues to grow, a compelling case can be made that e-commerce customers expect to receive support that is as good as or even better than those who purchase the very same products in a store.

Apple TV+ Is Much More Than a ‘Netflix Killer’

"Apple is evolving into a services company," said Joel Espelien, president of the Corum Group "They will increasingly offer services that run outside of Apple devices -- but always work best on Apple devices," he told the E-Commerce Times....

Warren Dons Tech-Buster Mantle

Breaking up a company under existing law is tough, observed Joe Kennedy, a senior fellow at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, a public policy and technology innovation organization in Washington, D.C "You have to show a pattern of bad behavior that can't easi...

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EasyOS Teaches an Old Dog New Tricks

EasyOS uses Joe's Window Manager-ROX desktop. ROX is the ROX-Filer file manager and desktop handler. They work extremely well together It is totally different from Gnome, KDE, Mate, XFCE, and LXDE or Cinnamon desktops. This type of desktop is a carryover from Puppy Linux. It i...

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Blue Collar Linux: Something Borrowed, Something New

"The guidance and design were shaped by real people -- blue collar people," Blue Collar developer Steven A. Auringer told LinuxInsider. "Think useful and guided by Joe and Jane Whitebread in Suburbia." Blue Collar Linux has been under development for the last four years. Until...

The Biggest Cybercrime Threats of 2019

"Consumers -- average-Joe Americans without much of any real security -- will remain most vulnerable but aren't the biggest target," noted Thomas. "Lucrative business and government targets will keep that honor in 2019. Phishing will continue to be a popular and efficient avenue of approach to gain entry to both consumer and business targets."

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It’s Time to Take a Hard Look at Healthcare Cloud Security

Leverage AI threat intelligence -- Artificial intelligence and machine learning increasingly will be used to protect organizations from social engineering attacks. The real issue with social engineering and phishing is human error; these attacks have been growing along with ransomware, so this issue is huge in healthcare. However, artificial intelligence could come to the rescue, noted Joey Tanny in Security Boulevard...

HBO Fires Back at Dish in Blackout Tussle

"Dish is trying to bait AT&T into some sort of antitrust claim in order to get better pricing and terms," suggested Joel Espelein, president of Corum "I doubt it will work. The reality is distributors like Dishincreasingly lack any leverage in discussions with content compani...

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How E-Commerce SMBs Can Step Up Sales Engagement

A list requires a conscious effort by the sales rep to intentionally click on the next item. That human involvement introduces the possibility for a sales rep to skip items on the list. Here's a classic example: The rep signs in and sees three new leads at the top of a lengthy list -- Joe's Garage, IBM and ABC Manufacturing.

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Smart High-Tech Solutions for Aging in Place

All issues regarding eldercare technology are critical, regardless of where the care is delivered, according to Joe Liu, CEO of Mivatek Smart Connect and Home8care However, "the aging-in-place trend -- which allows seniors to remain in their homes for as long as possible, safe...

ACLU Sues Facebook for Facilitating Gender-Biased Job Recruitment

"There is no place for discrimination on Facebook," said spokesperson Joe Osborne "It's strictly prohibited in our policies, and over the past year, we've strengthened our systems to further protect against misuse," he continued. "We are reviewing the complaint and look forwar...

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Cinnamon Mint for Debian Just as Tasty

Some desktop options are little more than window managers like Openbox or Joe's Window Manager (JWN), IceWM or Fluxbox. Others are shell environments patched over GNOME 3 like Mate and Cinnamon Assessing performance gets more involved when a distro offers more than one desktop...

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