Tips for Improving Workplace Communication Skills

Tips for Improving Workplace Communication Skills

This article is part of our exclusive career advice series in partnership with the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. Poor communication causes problems, delays, and failures in teams and organizations. As engineers who want to communicate what we are working on and why it matters, we need to work on getting better at it. … Read more

Best Solar Companies of October 2024

Best Solar Companies of October 2024

See at Renu Renu Energy Solutions Great option for the Carolinas Show more (2 items) The companies providing quotes may differ from those described in our independent reviews. Why Palmetto Solar is CNET’s best overall solar company Palmetto Solar holds the top spot on CNET’s best solar company list. Our staff of editors and writers … Read more

Amazon Has the Numbers to Keep Making Rings of Power at Scale

Amazon Has the Numbers to Keep Making Rings of Power at Scale

Considering the big-ticket investment Amazon Prime Video has made in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power so far, it’s a little surprising the streamer hasn’t officially confirmed a third season is on the way, especially after all the dangling threads left at the recent end of season two. But the decision-makers appear … Read more

Leaked Docs From Far-Right Militias Show History of Voter Intimidation Plans

Leaked Docs From Far-Right Militias Show History of Voter Intimidation Plans

A trove of leaked internal messages and documents from the militia American Patriots Three Percent—also known as AP3—reveals how the group coordinated with election denial groups as part of a plan to conduct paramilitary surveillance of ballot boxes during the midterm elections in 2022. This information was leaked to Distributed Denial of Secrets (DDoSecrets), a … Read more

How fake Hurricane Milton AI images can have real consequences

How fake Hurricane Milton AI images can have real consequences

AI-generated images and videos about Hurricane Milton might not just be annoying clickbait. They could also be connected to scams and disinformation campaigns. In the aftermath of the category 3 hurricane that devastated parts of Florida, social media platforms like X, TikTok, and Facebook have been inundated with AI-generated content. Some AI-generated images and videos … Read more

The Internet Archive is still down but will return in ‘days, not weeks’

The Internet Archive is still down but will return in ‘days, not weeks’

The Internet Archive will come back within “days” following a cyberattack that brought down the organization’s vast digital library and the Wayback Machine, according to an update from founder Brewster Kahle. It’s been struggling due to a data breach and DDoS attack earlier this week that revealed the email addresses, screen names, password change timestamps, … Read more

Instagram blames some moderation issues on human reviewers, not AI

Instagram blames some moderation issues on human reviewers, not AI

Instagram head Adam Mosseri on Friday addressed the moderation issues that saw Instagram and Threads users losing access to their accounts, having posts disappear, and more, saying that the company “found mistakes” that it’s attributing to human moderators. The company did not initially blame faulty AI systems, as many believed would be the case. In … Read more