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How Walmart uses AI-powered cameras to prevent theft at checkout.

In over 1,000 stores, Walmart has begun surveilling its checkout registers using a computer vision technology called “Missed Scan Detection” to identify when items move past the scanner without having been scanned. The technology has been implemented in over one...

Here’s how to clear your search history from Google Home & Alexa.

by CCS

Home Assistants like Google Home and Alexa have become a staple in many households, and as that happens, more and more people are discovering just how much of their data is actually being collected by these items. However, there is good news to those of us that hate...

Business Theft Statistics You Can’t Afford to Ignore

by CCS

As a business owner, you’ve worked too hard to let your business fall victim to theft. Losses from theft are one of the biggest reasons small businesses struggle, and no business is immune.Don’t wait until it’s too late to protect your investment and your future....

5 Technology Trends Shaping the Future of Work

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Predicting the future of work is obviously impossible, but one thing is certain: the world of work and the skills we’ll need to have in 10 years will be very different from work as we understand it today. If work is changing, so are the technologies around it, as well...

Google Just Made Computers Sound Amazingly Human

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New research into text-to-speech technology has significantly improved the ability of computers to mimic human speech patterns. Researchers at Google have found a way to dramatically improve the cadence and intonation of computer generated speech. It’s a substantial...

Amazon Web Services Now Sells Cloud by the Second

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Monday unveiled a new per-second pricing plan for EC2 instances and EBS volumes, which took effect October 2. “The new pricing for EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) and EBS (Elastic Block Storage) used with EC2 instances will allow greater...