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If you think about it, a 5G plan goes hand in hand with a new smartphone: Customers who have been looking at their older smartphones and thinking about upgrading to 5G know that they have to pay for a corresponding plan and for the phone. The catch with the free iPad and Apple Watch is that you have to have a cellular plan for them too. I talked to Verizon over the phone and the customer service representative mentioned that the best value plan would come out to about $100/month for the phone, smartwatch, and tablet with Unlimited talk, text, and data....

The higher education industry has experienced several cybersecurity incidents, like: Database breach targeting the university’s network revealed records of 287,570 affiliated personnel, students, faculty, and staff. Hack of a university’s health system may have exposed records of more than 4 million patients. Ransomware cyber attack on a top university may have damaged the files stored on its systems. If the issue is humanized, the information at risk is often that of young individuals who in the majority of instances are stepping foot in the professional world....

ile the status of the Sprint HTC One (M7) is still labeled “certification” on the company’s software update page, details on the update are already available on Sprint’s website. Verizon has a similar ling page for it’s M7 variant, with all systems go on HTC’s software update page as well. Sense 6 is a very nice scale back of the already-refined HTC custom user interface. Sure, it’s still far off from being stock Android, but Sense continues to look better in every iteration....

Dubbed NCIS Chemotherapy Cost Calculator, the AI platform will help frontline healthcare professionals estimate out-of-pocket expenses patients have to set aside each month based on key factors, such as their prescribed cancer treatment, residency status, and eligibility for national subsidy schemes. Government subsidy programmes that have been integrated with the calculator include Ministry of Health’s cancer drug list, drug subsidy schemes on the Medication Assistance Fund and standard drugs list, as well as outpatient specialist subsidies....

The pact between Smart Nation and Digital Government Group’s (SNDGG) National AI Office and Google Cloud is pitched as the Singapore government’s first private-sector AI partnership with a global technology vendor. The agreement comprises three areas in which the two partners will collaborate, spanning research and development (R&D), competency development, and AI ethics. In research, the National AI Office will work with Google Cloud and other subsidiaries under Alphabet to jointly develop and testbed AI applications for key sectors such as finance and healthcare....

It’s this “dark” coax that the NexusLink G.HN Wave 2 Ethernet Over Coax Adapter makes use of to quickly, cheaply expand your wired home networking options. If you live in a home already wired for Ethernet, or you’ve spent thousands of dollars to add it, you likely don’t need this product. But if you’re in the situation the vast majority of us find ourselves in, these adapters could save you time and money by turning that dark coax into a valuable networking asset....

This is the main conclusion of the Map of Industrial Work 2022-2025, a study carried out by the National Industry Observatory to identify future demands for labor and guide industrial-based professional training in Brazil. According to the study, of the total amount of workers in the sector, 2 million will need initial training to replace inactive workers and fill new vacancies. However, the majority of people working on the industrial sector that need a professional update – 7....

Khan Academy iPad App Khan Academy’s videos have always been available to public for free on YouTube. But with Khan academy iPad app, students can download videos and watch them offline at their own pace. It also includes time-syncing between devices and also an interactive transcript of the lectures for easy searching. Khan Academy has always tried to ensure that the teachers get to monitor the progress made by the students on these videos, with information about how long students took to answer practice questions, and whether they’re stuck on a certain topic....

The Gear VR Controller features a clickable, thumb-ready touchpad, along with built-in motion controls a shooter-friendly trigger beneath, enabling new kinds of mobile VR experiences for Samsung’s platform. And thankfully, that means no more reaching to find the touchpad on the headset itself, or holding your arm up for extended play sessions. Samsung also sells the Gear VR Controller by itself, it works with the previous consumer versions of the headset, as well as phones dating back to the Galaxy S6 models the Galaxy Note 5....

Thankfully, many chair manufacturers consider your needs, making chairs with adjustable lower back supports, comfortable arm and backrests, and more. Our guide helps you find the best one for your office. The chair accommodates multiple heights with its adjustable seating height and armrests. And to reduce lower back pain during a long day, you can move the lower back cushions to provide maximum support. It also has recline tension adjustment and a lower back firmness control....

Portable power banks have become a necessity today, but they’re slowly being phased out by a more modern solution for iPhone users: Wireless battery packs that use Apple’s MagSafe technology. MagSafe battery packs offer a simpler and smarter solution for iPhone 12, iPhone 13, and iPhone 14 users. They don’t require a cable, and they attach magnetically to the back of your phone. Also: The best iPhone accessories include cases, chargers, and more MagSafe is compatible with all iPhone 12, 13, and 14 models, from the mini to the Pro Max....

If Tim Cook is indeed correct then, it’s an Apple Watch market and not a smartwatch market but Apple can’t win in vacuum for a product that’s at such an early stage. While every company would want a monopoly, competition is required. Take the iPhone for example. While Apple was undoubtedly the first in the “touch without stylus” smartphone market, there’s no doubt that competition from Android has helped Apple....

With the Galaxy S6, Samsung has overhauled nearly every aspect of the handset compared to its predecessor — the Galaxy S5. Most importantly, after years of criticism, Samsung has gone ahead and finally switched to an all-metal and glass construction on its flagship handset. The Galaxy S6 also comes with other features that are a first for Samsung, including Wireless Charging, a lighter and slimmer version of TouchWiz, a touch-based fingerprint scanner and more....

At the height of the Galaxy S movement, buying any type of media from a Samsung-branded device usually meant doing so from one of Samsung’s preinstalled Hubs. Whether it was books or movies, Samsung had you covered — whether you wanted the applications there or not. Recently, though, Samsung has decided to slowly bring those services to an end. While Samsung has already put an end to their Books and Music Hubs, the Video and Media Hub has stuck around right up until now....

The Galaxy S7 and S7 edge from Samsung have gone on to sell close to 25 Million units and that figure does not seem poised to stop growing. Whether this is due to the brilliance of the device or as a result of its marketing campaign, we won’t know for sure, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the many advertisements Samsung has been releasing. On the back of the success of the Captured on Galaxy S7 advertisement campaign, Samsung has launched a new commercial that highlights the Galaxy S7 edge‘s battery life and fast wireless charging....

Gamify Learning With Training Completion Certificates Reward your security awareness champions with SecurityIQ’s new training completion certificates. Once enabled, SecurityIQ automatically sends your learners certificates following completion of every course. Learner names and your company branding are automatically added to each certificate, allowing to you gamify learning without increasing your workload. New Microlearning Video Series We just released the first video in our new microlearning series to help you reach learners with limited time or shorter attention spans....

Six Flags published a full list about which parks will get the headsets. Riders will have the option of wearing them during the roller coaster ride, but won’t have to if they’d rather see the actual scenery. Six Flags says all parts that touch a rider’s face will be, “covered with an anti-microbial leather cleansed between every use with anti-bacterial wipes.” y this matters: This type of VR integration is definitely a first, but in the bigger picture it’s clearly a sign of how VR is going mainstream....

The South Korean chipmaker recorded 12.16 trillion won in revenue and 2.86 trillion won during the quarter, an increase of 43% and 116%, respectively, from a year ago. It is the company’s best performance for the January-March period to date. While demand for IT products slowed down and supply chain issues persisted during the first quarter, SK Hynix said it flexibly responded to memory chip demand and focused on profitability management....

When Google announced the Pixel 3 lineup late last year, it also brought with it a brand new “Smart Compose” feature to Gmail. That feature, unfortunately, was only available on the newest Google-branded smartphones. It looks like that exclusivity has come to an end, though. Android Police reports on Wednesday that the Gmail for Android team has given the green light to the feature on a broader scale. Beginning today, Smart Compose should be available for all Android users that prefer the Gmail app....

We’re a little less than a month away from CES, the Consumer Electronic Show, the place where one million companies announce one million products in the span of 72 hours. ASUS sent out invitations for their press conference yesterday. Sony has just done the same today. On January 6th, at five in the afternoon, the once giant Japanese gizmo company will take the stage for 45 minutes to unveil a whole heap of new devices....