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Transparency key for government AI initiatives: Dominello
New South Wales customer service minister Victor Dominello says acceptance of government use of artificial intelligence (AI) will have to be built on what he describes as the “four pillars of trust”: Privacy, security, transparency...
What's in the latest Firefox update? Firefox 71 plays picture-in-picture catch-up
Firefox finally gets a picture-in-picture option for streaming video and continues to work toward release of its "Firefox Private Network" (FPN), which provides access to a VPN-like service.
Is that you or a virtual you? Are chatbots too real?
There's a fine line between AI that interacts for us and AI that interacts AS us. Or is there a line at all? Will anyone care? Questions abound.
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Amazon and Microsoft moves indicate that hardware OEMs may become obsolete
Qualcomm has an interesting take on the new Microsoft Surface X that, coupled with the Amazon announcement of the AWS Outposts, may indicate the market is moving back to an IBM model. That doesn’t bode well for the PC or server OEMs.
Apple Holic
28 keyboard shortcuts Mac users need to know
This collection of keyboard shortcuts for macOS can help users get the most from their iMacs, MacBook Pro and MacBook laptops.
Apple Holic
All about the latest iPhone location privacy scare
While concerns are overblown, it's no surprise people worry.
HSBC’s plan to move $20B in assets to blockchain could be a watershed moment
The investment bank's trust of blockchain is likely to spur confidence in the nascent technology.
Microsoft cheat sheets: Dive into Windows and Office apps
These guides will help you find your way around several generations of Microsoft’s Office apps for Windows — and Windows itself.
Android Intelligence
6 smart things to think over with Google's leadership shuffle
If you want to process this week's bombshell that Google's founders are resigning, these are the themes you should focus on.
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Office 365: A guide to the updates
Get the latest info on new features, bug fixes, and security updates for Office 365 for Windows as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Version 1911 (Build 12228.20332), released Dec. 3, 2019.
Woody on Windows
All’s clear to install Microsoft’s November patches
The one pervasive bug — an Access 'Query xxx is corrupt' error in all Office patches — has a manual fix. Everything else looks good to go. For those of you who have been putting off patching until the coast is clear, well, the coast...
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10+ tips for better iPhone battery life
There's nothing worse than running out of power when you're trying to get somewhere or need to get work done.
Mozilla in trouble? 2018 revenue fell 20%, expenses exceed income for first time
The Firefox browser maker argued the financial data looks worse than it is, and said it ‘remains in a strong financial position with cash reserves’ to carry on.
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