A competitive analysis tells you what exists, not why it exists.
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12 great Father’s Day gifts: Unique, geeky, affordable and sure to thrill
It’s time to pick that perfect gift for your dad. In this guide and the accompanying video, I’ll show you affordable robots, drones, robot drones, grill cleaning robots, remote-controlled robotic cameras, and more. (Hint: The Grillbot is available on Amazon).
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Technology that changed us: The 1980s, from MS-DOS to the first GPS satellite
Which had the most impact on society: Two decades of MS-DOS compatible computing, or the first truly portable personal computer?
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The Three Questions Facebook Uses To Guide Their Product Development
After examining their product successes and failures they have distilled their process down to three questions:
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Do you have a process you use to guide your product or service development?
How To Get Better At Saying “No”
Learning to say “no” is an ongoing challenge, but it’s a skill you can refine every day.
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Do you say no often enough?
We’re on the Brink of a New Era of Innovation. Will You Survive It?
Today, we must compete in a networked world in which the key to competitive advantage is no longer the sum of all efficiencies, but the sum of all connections. Strategy, therefore, must be focused on widening and deepening linkages to access ecosystems of technology, talent and information.
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The Differences Between Busy and Productive People
Busy people are hell-bent on fitting in more things into their day. Productive people cut their to-do list thoughtfully by 50 percent.
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A Phone Setup That Will Make You More Mindful
Productivity
A great tool serves only one purpose: to put control in your hands at all times, whether you’re wielding it or not.
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Technology that changed us: The 1970s, from Pong to Apollo
The Big Picture
In this 50-year retrospective, we’re not just looking at technology year by year, we’re looking at technologies that had an impact on us, paved the way for the future, and changed us, in ways good and bad.
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Research Shows This One Daily Habit Will Prioritize Your Day For Success
Productivity
It’s impossible to keep everything we need in our heads and choosing what to prioritize each day determines our results.
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The Science of Words
Leadership
Just as positive words can build us up, negative words have the power to cut us down.
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What have you been telling yourself lately?
Words as Self-Sabotage
Paradigm Shift
You are often your own worst enemy. It starts with the words out of your mouth and the voices in your head.
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What have you been telling yourself that has been sabotaging you?
This Is How Google Will Collapse
The Big Picture
Google was a driving force in the technology industry ever since its disruptive entry in 1998. But in a world where people despised ads, Google’s business model was not innovation-friendly, and they missed several opportunities to pivot, ultimately rendering their numerous grand and ambitious projects unsustainable. Innovation costs money, and Google’s main stream of revenue had started to dry up.
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What will replace Google and/or Amazon?
Can an online to-do list really make you productive?
Productivity
We’ll take a look as to why to-do lists fail and whether an online solution is the way to go.
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Deadly attacks feared as hackers target industrial sites
Security
“This is no longer about data theft or business disruption. Someone can get hurt. It’s about physical consequences,” said Dan Scali, senior manager for FireEye’s industrial control system security consulting practice.
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What contingency plans do you have if your business is disrupted?
The Greatest Sales Deck I’ve Ever Seen
Marketing
Don’t kick off a sales presentation by talking about your product, your headquarters locations, your investors, your clients, or anything about yourself. Instead, name the undeniable shift in the world that creates both (a) big stakes and (b) huge urgency for your prospect.
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Windows warning: Tech-support scammers are ramping up attacks, says Microsoft
Security
The FBI has recently seen a new trend emerging for scammers to retarget past tech-support victims by posing as government officials or law enforcement, and offering assistance recovering lost funds for further fees. Some scammers also threaten legal action if victims don’t pay to settle outstanding debts for tech-support services.
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You Make Or Break Your Life Between 5-7 AM
If you don’t prioritize and maximize your morning hours, you’ll always be left wondering what your life could have been. You’ll never know what you could have had.
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When you do start to work?
Here’s how to see the data that tech giants have about you
As you’ll see, some of these companies have made the job easier than others. It’s also important to note that downloading your data doesn’t take it away from the company in question. Each tech giant will still retain the data it has about you. But at least you’ll have a better sense of what they know.
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New Google Chrome plugin will tell you if your details have been breached
A free Google Chrome extension will tell you if your password has been leaked.
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Bad bots detected on 100% of web login pages, here’s how to protect your business
All websites with login pages have been hit with bad bot traffic and face Account Takeover (ATO) attempts, according to a Tuesday report from Distil Networks.
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Are you sure your business website is safe from attack?
A Tour of The Top 10 Algorithms for Machine Learning Newbies
In machine learning, there’s something called the “No Free Lunch” theorem. In a nutshell, it states that no one algorithm works best for every problem, and it’s especially relevant for supervised learning (i.e. predictive modeling).
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20 Secrets That’ll Boost Your Facebook Organic Reach
Social media has matched, and in some cases, surpassed search engines as a means to reach a large and relevant audience.
Parse.ly found that 46% of their referral traffic comes from social media. Facebook alone accounts for 41.2% of that traffic.
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iOS 11 tips and tricks everyone should know
If you use an iPhone or iPad, you owe it to yourself to be able to get the most out of your hardware, and the best way to do that is to know how to get the most of iOS 11.
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Who Is Going To Make Money In AI?
As I started thinking about who was going to make money in AI I ended up with seven questions. Who will make money across the (1) chip makers, (2) platform and infrastructure providers, (3) enabling models and algorithm providers, (4) enterprise solution providers, (5) industry vertical solution providers, (6) corporate users of AI and (7) nations?
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How to stay focused and productive without getting burnt out
Most people I know who suffer from high levels of burnout, stress, and anxiety have one thing in common… They compare themselves forwards instead of backwards. What do I mean by this?
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Photoshop Alternatives: The 10 Best Free Online Photo Editors
There are loads of online photo editors out there, but we chose our 10 favorites because they are: Comparable to Photoshop…
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Have your tried any of these alternatives?
Atlanta projected to spend at least $2.6 million on ransomware recovery
The city was hit by the notorious SamSam ransomware, which exploits a deserialization vulnerability in Java-based servers.
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Would you pay a ransom?
The 2 Most Important Qualities You’ll Need to Succeed
The first foundational quality one must have to achieve success is having guts. It can be extremely intimidating to start a business, and if you lack the courage to face your fears and get started then success will not materialize on any level.
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