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Apple updates its IT training courses for latest OS updates – Computerworld
Apple Device Support This is an extensive course that looks at every aspect of managing devices in enterprise environments. It focuses on mobile device management (MDM), Apple Accounts, iCloud, Passkeys, security, and app, network, and security management. Essentially, the course should equip IT staffers with the insights they need to prepare devices for management, and to manage them after that.…
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What Is DDR5 Memory Training?
Summary DDR5 “training” helps optimize RAM for improved performance without causing instability. Memory training mainly affects high-performance DDR5 with special profiles like XMP and EXPO. Memory training may cause a delay in boot time for new PCs, but it’s a normal and beneficial process. If you’ve just put together a new computer system, and it’s taking forever to actually boot,…
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Prepare for 2025 with This CompTIA Training Bundle for $50
TL;DR: Prepare for CompTIA exams with 17 expert-led courses in the Complete 2025 CompTIA Certification Training Super Bundle by IDUNOVA for $49.99 (reg. $493). The Complete 2025 CompTIA Certification Training Super Bundle by IDUNOVA is your gateway to earning CompTIA certifications, recognized globally as the gold standard for IT expertise. For just $49.99 (reg. $493), this bundle offers 17 expert-led…
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How to stop the AI you’re using from training with your data
There’s plenty to consider when it comes to deciding whether you want to engage with the many generative AI bots now available inside our apps. These include the ethics of copyright use, soaring energy demands, and the diminishing of human creativity, to begin with. Something else to bear in mind when engaging with these tools is they’re often going to…
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Microsoft says it’s not using your Word, Excel data for AI training
Microsoft has denied claims that it uses Microsoft 365 apps (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) to collect data to train the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) models. “Microsoft does not use customer data from Microsoft 365 consumer and commercial applications to train large language models. Additionally, the Connected Services setting has no connection to how Microsoft trains large language models,” a…
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Meredith’s Training Diaries: Make Your Taper Work for You
This is the second season of Training Diaries, a Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2024 Philadelphia Marathon. This series will cover all the ups, downs, and hill repeats leading up to race day on Sunday, Nov. 24. I’ll go over proper fueling, injuries and setbacks, treadmill tips, wardrobe malfunctions, long run logic, and just generally reflect on what…
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X May Use Your Data for AI Training, Even If You Opt Out
Ever since election night on November 5, I’ve noticed a massive exodus of my X mutuals from the site. That’s not too surprising—owner Elon Musk has made his political affiliations clear, and those who don’t want to support him financially are understandably bouncing. I myself have only stuck around because of work, although I’ve stopped posting as frequently. However, a…
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What It’s Like to Train for a Race With Garmin’s Training Plans
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Expert plan on the left, adaptive plan on the right. Credit: Beth Skwarecki/Garmin I recently reviewed the Forerunner 265, Garmin’s $499 running watch. In the process, I started poking at the parts of the watch and app that promised to give me a training plan, and eventually asked it to…
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Penguin Random House books now explicitly say ‘no’ to AI training
Book publisher Penguin Random House is putting its stance on AI training in print. The standard copyright page on both new and reprinted books will now say, “No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems,” according to a report from The Bookseller spotted by Gizmodo.…
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AI Training a Problem For Australian Employees
Australian workforces feel less enabled to use AI than global workforces, according to a survey from Qualtrics, whose lead behavioural scientist has recommended employers pursue an employee-centric approach to rolling out AI or risk resistance to future innovation initiatives. The Qualtrics 2025 Employee Experience Trends report, which included responses from 2,040 Australian employees, found that only one-third (35%) of Australian…
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