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Which is Faster for Gaming, Windows 10 or Windows 11?

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Is Windows 10 or Windows 11 faster for gaming? We revisit this question using four hardware setups benchmarked with fresh OS installations in 13 games, with updated drivers and testing software.

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How To Learn Essential Business Skills For Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. “This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and

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The Explorer 2025 is the first Ford to run its new Android infotainment system

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The Lincoln Nautilus SUV gave us the first glimpse of this new software earlier this year. That luxurious ride had a massive 48-inch panoramic screen taking up most of the dashboard real estate. The Explorer setup is more modest, rocking a 13.2-inch touchscreen infotainment display and a 12.3-inch digital instrument.

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Weibo bans over 300 accounts amid table tennis fan wars after China takes gold and silver at Paris Olympics

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In the women’s singles table tennis final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Chinese player Chen Meng on August 3 defeated her teammate Sun Yingsha 4-2 to win the gold medal. However, some on-site Chinese spectators exhibited surprising behavior, such as booing directed at one of the players during the match, as the fandom culture surrounding table tennis in the country seemingly drove them to support certain individuals rather than Team China as a whole.

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A New Look At Grant Management: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phill Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business

For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks. Join Gareth Webb and Phil Selley in this new session as they walk through the grant lifecycle, highlighting key operational and financial challenges

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How unscrupulous developers are sidestepping Apple's extensive App Store security review

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Apple employs comprehensive security measures to protect its apps from malware and tampering. Users can only download applications for iOS and iPadOS from the App Store, where they first undergo a thorough review process. This comprehensive undertaking combines automated systems with human reviewers to maintain high-security standards. The company's App.

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The NFL is implementing facial authentication across all stadiums

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The NFL is rolling out Wicket's facial authentication technology across all 32 stadiums for the upcoming season. The system should be operational by the time preseason starts. The full installation follows a successful trial conducted at various venues last year, including Cleveland Browns Stadium.

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How To Overcome 12 Common Sales Presentation Mistakes

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Earlier this year brought a must-read book for anyone who makes presentations at work, a club, a non-profit, or to any group of individuals the presenter wants to persuade to take action. The book is, Presentation Ready , by Terri L. Sjodin , one of America’s leading experts on persuasive presentations. Her specialty is blending communications theory, field research, and practical sales experience to help professionals and non-professionals become more polished and persuasive presenters.

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New potassium-ion battery technology could soon replace lithium-ion

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Texas-based startup Group1 has unveiled the world's first Potassium-ion battery (KIB) in the industry-standard 18650 cylindrical form factor. This groundbreaking innovation marks a significant milestone in the quest for sustainable and cost-effective alternatives to traditional lithium-ion batteries.

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Samsung's upcoming solid-state EV batteries promise 9-minute charging and 600 mile range

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Samsung's oxide solid-state batteries, now in pilot production and testing with automakers, boast an impressive energy density of around 500 Wh/kg – roughly double that of today's mainstream EV batteries. The Elec notes the batteries have an unbelievably quick time to full-charge of just nine minutes and lifespans up to.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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Unique AMD Radeon 7600M external GPU doubles as a 100W laptop charger

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Based on AMD's latest RDNA 3 architecture, the Radeon 7600M XT in Wiko's Hi GT Cube delivers a significant performance boost over integrated laptop graphics. Our tests found that the GPU performs similar to Nvidia's RTX 4060. It boasts 2,048 stream processors and 8GB of GDDR6 VRAM, meaning it should.

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JWST uncovers ancient galaxy challenging cosmic theories and baffling scientists

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Dubbed JADES-GS-z14-0, the galaxy was first spotted by Webb's Near InfraRed Spectrograph (NIRSpec) earlier this year. It formed around 300 million years after the Big Bang, estimated to be 13.8 billion years ago.