A CIO’s guide to AI dashboards
The presence of artificial intelligence-powered IT is growing in healthcare. More and more CIOs and caregivers are finding new uses for powerful AI to help its human users in the delivery of care, both behind the scenes and at the point of care. Dashboards are popular tools for healthcare executives and caregivers to use to […]
Chromebooks and Chrome tablets will get an option to show the tablet-optimized version of a website
Viewing the full web is one of the great parts of using a Chromebook, but sometimes the full web doesn’t feel quite so full – especially if you’re exploring it with a touchscreen. Much of the internet remains poorly-optimized for touch, and desktop websites are still, first and foremost, designed for point-and-click experiences. With the […]
YouTube will remove all pop-up annotations on January 15th
Back in March 2017, YouTube announced that it would be retiring annotations, those boxes that pop up during a video with links and additional information. It discontinued the annotations editor in May of last year and soon all existing annotations will be going away as well. The company added an update to the help page […]
Microsoft patches several versions of Windows 10
It’s not Patch Tuesday, but that doesn’t mean Microsoft can’t deliver a boatload of patches for various flavors of Windows 10 via Cumulative Updates (CUs). On November 27, Microsoft made available for download CUs for several of its older variants of Windows 10. By “older,” I don’t mean ancient. Microsoft rolled out today updates for […]
Bitcoin slide halts as market attempts to form a short-term bottom
Bitcoin in heavily oversold territory, analyst says The bitcoin massacre took a pause Tuesday, with the best-known digital currency trading higher. In Tuesday trading, a single bitcoin BTCUSD, +10.65% was last changing hands at $3,759.63, up 2.2% since Monday’s level at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on the Kraken crypto exchange. After a dire stretch for […]
Gold heads lower for a third straight session
A popular dollar index climbs; metals prices trade broadly lower Gold prices headed lower for a third straight session Tuesday, with a key dollar benchmark strengthening on the back of weakness in the euro and British pound, as traders eyed news tied to the U.K.’s exit from the European Union. U.S. stock indexes were mixed, […]
What you need to know to sell stocks before it’s too late
Stocks, even those of old, once-respected companies, can go to zero The main problem with most investors is that they lack imagination. General Electric is a single-digit midget. Who could have predicted that? I have been speculating about the probability that GE GE, +0.60% could go bankrupt. Bankrupt? A stock that was in the Dow […]
Dow changes are coming, as United Technologies and DowDuPont head for breakups
Amazon and Alphabet may be nearly five times the size of Oracle, but Oracle has a better chance of joining the Dow club United Technologies Corp.’s plan to separate into three companies acted as a reminder, that the U.S. economy and the stock market are changing, and nothing lasts forever. The breakup of the industrial […]
Ikea adapts to consumers
An airport worker drops by Warsaw’s newest Ikea store during her lunch break to finish up plans for a home refurbishment. Around her, people drift in and out of the shop, placing small houseware items in big yellow bags as cafe tables fill up with people just stopping in for lunch. The store is not […]
Boomer business transfers
Approaching “baby boomer” retirements will result in a huge transfer of business ownership over the next five to 10 years, but only a small percentage of owners have a formal written succession plan, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says. In a report released Wednesday, the CFIB suggests 47 per cent of business owners with […]