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How 'Flipped Classrooms' Empower Students to Thrive
Thinking back to our school days, most of us were taught in a classroom environment and completed homework at home. Discussions were encouraged within the classroom and prepared us for independent studying in our own time. Flipped classrooms are a type of blended learning in which the traditional learning approach is…
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Acer Swift Edge 16 (2023) Review: The Edge You’ve Been Waiting For
The Acer Swift Edge 16 is a sleek and thin yet powerful laptop that boasts a large 16-inch OLED display and AMD Ryzen 7040 “Phoenix” Series processors, AMD’s new lineup of mobile chips that feature a dedicated AI engine. As Acer’s latest offering in the realm of ultrathin laptops, it is designed to provide a seamless blend…
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Z-Library Domains Seized Again by FBI
Z-Library, the shadow library project that provided access to millions of textbooks, novels, journal articles, and magazines was shut down in November 2022 when U.S. authorities seized a number of the organization’s domain names. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, the project never fully went away. Z-Lib even staged…
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What is TPM?
As hackers become more sophisticated and find increasingly deceptive ways to access computers, devices must be equipped with the latest security technology. A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a small chip that protects a computer from malware or other cyber attacks. The TPM is found on a computer’s motherboard and is…
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What is YouChat?
YouChat is an AI powered conversational search assistant that promises to revolutionize the way we search for information online. In this article we will discuss the origins of YouChat, how it stands out from other bots in the crowd, and what the future holds. Read on to familiarize yourself with the first large language…
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How to Test Your Firewall
Firewalls are an essential part of cybersecurity for both individuals and businesses, especially in the current Internet landscape where ordinary users are increasingly susceptible to cyberattacks. But many users don’t know that firewall testing is a crucial part of network security. Read on to learn more about maintaining…
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How to Reverse Image Search from Your Desktop or Phone
Image search is the ability to do a keyword search and find images related to what you typed. Most search engines offer image results, which can be very convenient. But what if you have an image and want to know its origin or find similar images? That is when you need a reverse image search. What is a reverse image search?…
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What is Partitioning? How to Partition a Hard Drive? [Windows 11]
When you buy a brand-new computer or set up a new hard drive, you'll typically find it with a single partition - your C: drive on Microsoft Windows. You store all your apps, files, and personal data in one digital 'room.’ But why stick with a single room when you can have several? That's where disk partitioning comes in.…
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Top 10 Cities in Asia for Digital Nomads - 2023 (part 2)
Asia is a top travel destination for digital nomads, combining cultures, cuisines, and tech-friendly cities. With COVID-19 no longer a pandemic, remote work is rising, presenting a unique opportunity to travel the world while earning a living. Before you book your ticket, get travel insurance, and pack your bag, just…
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How to Use Google Bard
Google released Bard, its answer to ChatGPT, in early 2023, and users have been testing it out to see how it compares to OpenAI’s artificial intelligence-powered chatbot, ChatGPT. We recently performed a deep dive on Google Bard, covering the basics of Google’s exciting new AI platform. Now, in this article, we will detail…
