How To Be A Freelancer
What is freelancing, exactly? And why should you consider it? Glad you asked. Mack Gelber, Monster contributor, breaks it down. Whether you’re looking for a side-hustle gig for some extra…
Dewey Decimal System
Where Google took over with “indexing”. The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), commonly known as the Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary method of organizing library collections based on subject matter.…
Visionaries in Tech
In 1985, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs—two of the most influential figures in the history of computing—stood at a pivotal crossroads in their early rivalry and collaboration. At the time,…
Amazon is killing a privacy feature
Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28. Why so much “surveillance”? Since Amazon announced plans for a generative AI version of Alexa,…
What is artificial intelligence (AI)?
What is AI? Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to technology that enables computers and machines to simulate human abilities such as learning, comprehension, problem-solving, decision-making, creativity, and autonomy. AI-equipped applications and…
AT&T National Outage Credits
AT&T ‘making it right’ with $5 credit to customers after last week’s hours-long outage. AT&T says it will give a $5 credit to customers affected by last week’s nationwide telecommunication…
AT&T outage just a preview of what can happen when cell service goes out: How to prepare
A widespread telecommunication outage that affected tens of thousands of customers in the United States on Thursday raised many questions: What should I do when I can’t use my cell…
What is a data center?
A data center houses many networked computers that work together to process, store, and share data. What is a data center? A data center houses many networked computers that work…
Infrastructure: Definition, Meaning, and Examples
What Is Infrastructure? Infrastructure is defined as the basic physical systems of a business, region, or nation and often involves the production of public goods or production processes. Examples of…
What is a warrant canary?
A warrant canary is a public statement describing an action that a service provider has not done; the statement is removed if the service provider gets a legal order to…