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Use Creative Commons to Find Free Images for Your Blog
Images boost engagement on social media. BuzzSumo found that Facebook posts with pictures have 2.3x more engagement than those without, so images are essential when marketing your content. But the stock photos required to make your blog shine can be expensive, and using Google images to fill your blog will often be subject…
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The Collapse of FTX, former “Top Cryptocurrency Exchange”
Crypto exchange FTX recently filed for bankruptcy and halted customer withdrawals, amidst claims of having fatal risk, management, legal, and compliance flaws. The founder and CEO stepped down, and billions of dollars in crypto entrusted to the firm are missing. FTX’s bankruptcy has caused untold damage. FTX has more than…
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What Companies Should Know About the Metaverse
While technology remains a respectable distance away from the science fiction future depicted in novels by William Gibson (the man who practically invented the cyberpunk literary genre), you can experience the next best thing by using the metaverse. Since many entities in the business world eagerly anticipate a near future…
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Domain Names: What They Are, How They Work, & How to Choose Yours
What is a Domain Name? A domain name gives an identity to a website without needing to use a clunky IP address. It’s what you might consider the name of your website and is a very important part of how users experience your website. Every website comes with a domain name and they are 100% unique from one another. Ebay.com,…
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What is WebP? Google's Web Image Format Explained
What is a WebP file? WebP is an image file type created by Google that provides lossy and lossless image compression for the web. Launched in 2011, it has effectively gone mainstream since its widespread browser adoption in 2020. WebP files can be recognized by the filename extension .webp. WebP is an open-source…
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How to Find and Stream Your Favorite Holiday Movies Online
With the events of Thanksgiving now concluded, you are likely looking forward to spending time during the upcoming holiday season with friends, family, and loved ones engaging in some beloved annual traditions. Along with yule logs, menorahs, and decorating the tree, many families consider watching certain films during the…
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5 Twitter Alternatives for Those Going Elsewhere
Given the recent series of tumultuous events since the acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk, you may be in the market for a new go-to social media platform. Although you may not be as familiar with some of these options, many are seeing rapid user growth and provide similar features to those offered by Twitter. Mastodon As…
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The Best Eco-friendly Tech Gifts this Holiday Season
Tech gifts are hard to beat - especially when they're eco-friendly. At both the packaging and product levels, sustainability and environmental awareness are more important than ever in the tech world. This holiday season, shop for more sustainable versions of your favorite devices. E-waste is a huge problem in our world.…
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Metaverse 101: Everything You Need to Know
While the technology and infrastructure are not yet fully in place, we are closer than ever to the dream of experiencing full VR or virtual reality as easily as it now is to access the internet. Perhaps the closest modern approach to creating such a feat is the Metaverse, which seeks to create not only VR experiences for…
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Juice Jacking: Malware Attacks Through Charging Stations
No doubt when you next head out, you will have your cell phone or another portable device like an iPad or tablet with you, and you will need to recharge it at some point. If your battery is running low, be aware that juicing up your electronic devices at free charging kiosks, such as those found at airports, train…
