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 Say what you will about Chromebooks, there’s little question that Google’s low-cost offerings have reignited edtech. Last May, Microsoft fired its shot across the bow with Windows 10 S — a dumbed-down version of its operating system intended to take on the Chromebook with ultra-cheap hardware. This week at the Bett education show in the U.K., the company’s showing off… Read More

After 22 straight quarters or nearly six years of revenue decline, IBM (NYSE: IBM) has finally managed to break this streak.  IBM’s Financials Revenues for the fourth quarter grew 4% to $22.5…

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By Tsvetanka Petrova Many business owners get confused as to where the money is going to come from. There are 5 different income streams and they all require different strategies to get the ball rolling: 1. One-On-One clients – Weather you connect with your clients face to face or on the phone, you are trading […]

Заявочный комитет ЭКСПО 2025 определил 125 команд для участия в финале Hackathon 2025

When expanding your startup’s team and upscaling to small business size, it’s tempting to focus your recruitment drive on experienced hires. However, graduates fresh out of university can bring new ideas and modern skills to give your company the innovative edge that is so vital for growth. Language graduates, in particular, can enhance reputation and […]

Norwegian (well, technically Chinese) browser maker Opera has introduced cryptojacking protections to its family of mobile browsers — Opera for Android and Opera Mini. Cryptojacking is where websites (quite often centered around porn and file sharing) embed cryptocurrency mining scripts in their code. While the user remains on the page, these covertly generate digital coins, like Monero. Generating these coins is extremely resource intensive, however. There are several major user-experience downsides. Those with a cryptojacking website open inevitably find their systems rendered excruciatingly sluggish, and tasks taking longer to complete. On phones, the issues are compounded. Users can expect measurably…

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Over the past year, I wrote about a bunch of companies working on voice synthesis technology. They were very much in the early stages of development, and only had some pre-made samples to show off. Now, researchers hailing from the Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms at the Universite de Montreal have a tool you can try out for yourself. It’s called Lyrebird, and the public beta requires just a minute’s worth of audio to generate a digital voice that sounds a lot like yours. The company say its tech can come in handy when you want to create a personalized…

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