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Are we facing a generational decline in digital literacy?
Recent generations such as Generation Z, who have grown up with the internet and smart devices, are described as digital natives. They have an inherent familiarity with connective technologies and digital devices that previous generations haven’t possessed at the same age. These digital natives are now entering the workforce and are bringing with them the legacy of their upbringing. The…
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Now, you can create a digital copy of your personality in just two hours – Computerworld
Researchers at Google Deepmind and Stanford University have concluded that a two-hour interview is sufficient to create a realistic AI copy with the same personality as the interviewee. In an experiment, 1,052 people were interviewed using a questionnaire that addressed everything from personal life events to opinions about society. A digital AI copy was then created and when a new round of…
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CMA sets out plans for new digital markets regime – with Apple and Google expected to be first in its sights
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced plans for action as part of UK’s the new digital markets competition regime. Under the Digital Markets, Competition, and Consumers Act (DMCCA), which came into force on 1 January, the CMA will designate large organizations that hold a significant influence over a specific market with ‘Strategic Market Status’ (SMS). The CMA…
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Guide to UK’s Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act is designed to regulate the behaviour of major digital firms with significant market power in the U.K. The legislation grants the Competition and Markets Authority new powers to impose requirements on tech companies with “Strategic Market Status,” reminiscent of the “gatekeeper” organisations that must abide by the E.U.’s Digital Markets Act. However, while…
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What Is Digital Experiene Monitoring (DEM)? Definitions + Tools
IT and software development teams use Digital Experience Monitoring, or DEM, to process, analyze, and optimize how their company’s employees engage with organizational IT infrastructure and other digital assets. DEM combines the critical features found in application performance management (APM) and end-user experience monitoring (EUEM) to create a more comprehensive solution gathering i acting upon insight into user experiences and…
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The 40 best last-minute digital gifts
Yes, Christmas is a couple of days away — and yes, we know you have yet to buy a gift. We understand that life gets busy, though, and sometimes it feels like the holidays creep up on you out of nowhere. But before you spiral into a full-blown panic attack, take a deep breath. Luckily for you, the internet is…
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How to subscribe to Digital Citizen & spread the word!
While major tech platforms like Google increasingly favor AI-generated content and corporate publishers, independent voices like Digital Citizen face an unprecedented challenge. Our traffic has plummeted 40% since November 2023 – and a staggering 53% compared to November 2022. We’re not alone in this struggle; many independent publications have already shut their doors in 2024. Yet we don’t want to…
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Digital Wall Calendars: Hearth Display vs Skylight Calendar
The Skylight Calendar Max and Hearth Display are two products that aim to make family scheduling and planning easier. They’re both digital wall calendars that can connect to a companion app but can also be controlled via a large, wall-mounted screen, and in theory, they make it so that everyone in the family can easily see everyone else’s schedule. But…
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What is cyberterrorism? When chaos meets digital warfare
With so many organizations struggling to define the term clearly, the question ‘What is cyberterrorism?’ is far from straightforward. While various groups like the FBI, FEMA, and NATO have their interpretations, they all agree on its focus: using digital attacks to create fear or disrupt critical systems. In this article, we’ll discuss what cyberterrorism is, how it differs from cyber…
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Why You Still Need a Filing Cabinet (Even in the Digital Age)
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Credit: Stacey Zhu; onurdongel / iStock / Getty Images Plus / Liudmila Chernetska / iStock / Getty Images Plus / Getty One bit of wisdom that has come to me with age is that, sometimes, there is value in doing things the way they’ve always been done. Just because something…
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