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The Connected Customer Experience

“The connected customer experience” explores how people’s feelings and expectations have changed over the course of the pandemic—and what that means for how companies engage...

Differentiate with cloud power

Cloud-powered services create benefits for all types of companies, yet most enterprises are merely scratching the surface of what’s possible in the cloud. According to...

How to Manage Third Party Risk

The adoption of digital transformation, cloud computing, and Infrastructure as a Service all have brought business new found success. However as an unintended consequence nearly...
    • Trump pours salt in Elon's wounds

      While Elon starts up his branch of the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party, Trump is hanging out with his "arch enemy," Sam Altman. Apparently, Donald knows how to get under Elon's skin. As if screwing with the subsidies that fuel Pedo Guy's empire isn't enough, Trump is inviting OpenAI's Sam Altman to the table while openly insinuating that he hates Leon. — Read the rest The post Trump pours salt in Elon's wounds appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • JD Vance explodes over Trump-Epstein revelation (looks like someone needs his couch!)

      JD Vance blasted journalists for not asking about the Epstein files, saying they should be "ashamed" of themselves. But when journalists did exactly what he asked them to do and uncovered part of the Epstein files, the hollow vice president flew into a fit, again telling them they should be "ashamed." — Read the rest The post JD Vance explodes over Trump-Epstein revelation (looks like someone needs his couch!) appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • Bondi and Burgum tour a crumbling prison with dreams of shark-infested justice

      Decades of salt, the sea, and neglect have left Alcatraz kinda safe as a tourist destination. People get hurt in our National Parks all the time. Billions of dollars are needed to convert the physical plant into something useable as a prison, unless you are a seriously inhumane and awful kinda of prison designer. — Read the rest The post Bondi and Burgum tour a crumbling prison with dreams of shark-infested justice appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • "Enigmas never age" — Was Trump's alleged note to Epstein hiding an anagram for "gamines?"

      Jeffrey Epstein's past is filled with dark secrets, but his early career as a math teacher at the Dalton School is sometimes overshadowed by his legacy as a sexual predator convicted of sex crimes involving underage girls. As a mathematics instructor, Epstein was known for his intelligence — he excelled at numbers, logic, and puzzles. — Read the rest The post "Enigmas never age" — Was Trump's alleged note to Epstein hiding an anagram for "gamines?" appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • Tick tock goes the clock on Alina Habba's new job

      Having failed thus far to receive confirmation of Donald Trump's appointment to the job of US Attorney in the New Jersey District from the Senate, massive loser Alina Habba is hoping a panel of justices will elect to keep her around. — Read the rest The post Tick tock goes the clock on Alina Habba's new job appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • Remembering the Cisco AGS

      This video by David Bombel is a walk down memory lane for anyone who worked with TCP/IP networks in the past. Bombel works with two routers that were foundational during the DotCom Boom. The first border router at the internet datacenter startup I worked for in 1994 was an AGS+4. — Read the rest The post Remembering the Cisco AGS appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • A guide to protecting your privacy at U.S. borders

      ACLU attorney Nathan Freed Wessler doesn't take chances when he goes through a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) checkpoint: "I try to be very careful about what I bring," the deputy director with the ACLU's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project told us. — Read the rest The post A guide to protecting your privacy at U.S. borders appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • Trump's impossible Unabomber story about deceased MIT uncle debunked

      Trump went to Pennsylvania earlier this week and told a crowd that his late uncle John, a legendary MIT professor, once said to him that the Unabomber "was seriously good at correcting people." The only problem: John Trump died in 1985, Kaczynski wasn't unmasked until 1996, and — perhaps most inconvenient of all — Kaczynski never went to MIT. — Read the rest The post Trump's impossible Unabomber story about deceased MIT uncle debunked appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • A look inside Walt's Disneyland apartment (video)

      Just as you walk into the park, situated above the firehouse and City Hall restrooms, is a small apartment that Walt Disney built for himself and his family. When I took the tour of Walt's in-park apartment a year or so ago, I got to sit on the same patio this gentleman does, but instead of tea, I was served what I consider to be the world's worst lemon cookie. — Read the rest The post A look inside Walt's Disneyland apartment (video) appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • Trump Always Chickens Out: Donald tries to appease angry base

      After a couple of days of posturing that he no longer needs his rabid conspiracy theorist supporters, convicted felon and OG Birther Donald Trump is telling his Attorney General Pam Bondi to offer up something that sounds important but isn't. Looks like he does need them. — Read the rest The post Trump Always Chickens Out: Donald tries to appease angry base appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • Inventor in China creates off-road, self-driving bed that could save lives

      This  39-year-old man in southwestern China's Yunnan province built a motorized bed to realize his childhood dream of going to school while staying cozy in his bed. This bed does a lot more than just roll around while you lay in it, though. — Read the rest The post Inventor in China creates off-road, self-driving bed that could save lives appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • North Korea "proudly" opens mega resort — then immediately bans tourists after bad review

      On July 1, North Korea's Kim Jong Un announced "the proud first step" towards expanding tourism when he opened a gargantuan beachside resort fit for 20,000 international visitors. But just two weeks later, the massive complex — which the dictator had called "one of the greatest successes this year" — successfully shut its doors to, er, international visitors. — Read the rest The post North Korea "proudly" opens mega resort — then immediately bans tourists after bad review appeared first on Boing Boing.

      • Apple's 'F1: The Movie' box office set to pass $400 million this weekend

        "F1" already had by far Apple's highest opening weekend in theaters, but now it's expected to cross $400 million, and has become one of star Brad Pitt's most successful movies.Brad Pitt in "F1" — image credit: AppleIn 2024, the question was whether Apple could ever produce a truly hit movie, and "F1" was believed to be its last attempt. Then in late June 2025, it opened to a record — for Apple — of over $55 million from 3,661 theaters across the US.The film opened internationally at the same time, and the global box office take was predicted to surpass $300 million by mid-July. Instead, at time of writing on July 18, 2025, the film is estimated to have earned $399,481,913 worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

      • Solihull UK store relocating across the hall to a hugely larger location

        Apple is closing its long-standing Apple Touchwood store in Solihull, UK, and opening a much bigger new one just across the hall. Here's how much larger the new location will be.The old Apple Touchwood store — and the new one opens directly opposite on July 25, 2025 — image credit: AppleJust as Apple Manchester recently relocated to gain more floorspace, so Apple Touchwood is now following suit. The original store, opened in 2007, will close for good on Thursday, July 24, 2025.According to Apple, the replacement will then open the following morning, though shoppers will not have far to go. The new Apple Touchwood is situated on the same ground level as the old store, and exactly opposite on the mall's Crescent Arcade. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

      • Kingston XS2000 4TB External SSD review: Fast enough, but not the best for Apple owners

        The external Kingston XS2000 SSD works well enough, but doesn't quite reach its full speed potential on Mac because of Apple's design choices.Kingston XS2000 External SSDWith the massive bandwidth available for USB 4 and Thunderbolt connections, external SSDs are generally the best way to get more storage on a Mac. Typically compact, they can work at about the same speed as Apple's own internal drives.That is, assuming you get a Thunderbolt one. The Kingston XS2000 is not that. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

      • Apple sues Jon Prosser over iOS 26 leaks

        Longtime leaker and YouTuber Jon Prosser is being sued by Apple over accusations that he and others accessed confidential information about iOS 26 and its Liquid Glass redesign.Jon Prosser in a still from one of his Front Page Tech videos — image credit: ProsserBack in April 2025, as one of a series of leaks, Jon Prosser claimed to show off the redesign of what was then expected to be called iOS 19. His videos demonstrated an artist's render rather than actual screenshots, and this was said to be in order to protect his source. Now Prosser and colleague Michael Ramacciott are being sued by Apple for misappropriation of trade secrets.Apple's suit alleges that Prosser and Ramacciott accessed a "significant amount of additional Apple trade secret information that has not yet been publicly disclosed." Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

      • Thunderbolt 5 and USB-C - everything you need to know about every version of USB

        USB has been around for decades, and the sheer number of USB and Thunderbolt versions in 2025 can be bewildering. Here's what you need to know about USB 3, USB 4, Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, and Thunderbolt 5.There are two general families of multi-purpose connections in widespread use today: USB and Thunderbolt. While they are largely quite different, the two have their own benefits as well as shared characteristics, which can be a lot to remember.If you don't read any further, here's your main takeaway: The term "USB-C" by itself doesn't specify anything for data, charging, or video beyond the physicality of the connector. But, as you might expect, there are a lot of details behind USB 3, USB 4, Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, and Thunderbolt 5, and how they pertain to the USB-C connector. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

      • Inside Apple Calendar - Creating events, setting reminders & remembering birthdays

        Apple Calendar may look deceptively simple, but it's actually one of the most sophisticated scheduling tools in the Apple ecosystem. Here's how to get started with using itApple CalendarCalendar packs features that rival more complex productivity tools, with deep integration into the Apple ecosystem. From natural language input to travel-time alerts, Calendar handles far more than just dates and times.It syncs across devices, ties into Maps, Reminders, Contacts and Siri, and supports everything from one-off appointments to recurring meetings. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

      • Apple Watch health, iPhone 17 colors, and 'Severance' on the AppleInsider Podcast

        Apple Watch turns out to be remarkably good as an early pregnancy detector, while rumors keep mounting up about what colors the new iPhone 17 range will come in — and "Severance" has led Apple TV+ to a record number of award nominations.Apple Watch already has menstrual cycle health featuresIf you thought that every possible color of the forthcoming iPhone 17 range had been leaked, discussed, disputed, and leaked again — you're right. But the very latest is a claim that certain models won't get just one color each, but instead an iridescent coating that changes color.Possibly more accurately, Apple insists that the potential US ban on iPhone displays made by China's BOE will not affect it. Plus Apple is reportedly working to make the screens it uses be more scratch-resistant — which might not be entirely the good news that it sounds. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

      • Meta has poached two more heavyweights from Apple's AI team

        After luring one of Apple's chief AI researchers with a blockbuster pay package, Meta has now hired two more key members of his former team.Image credit: MetaOne week ago, we learned that Meta poached Apple Foundation Models (AFM) head, Ruoming Pang, paying out a $200 million sign-on bonus. Now, it seems as though the tech giant has come back around for seconds.According to Bloomberg, Meta has also acquired two of AFM's key members, Mark Lee and Tom Gunter. The pair will join Meta's Superintelligence Labs (MSL) team. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

      • iPhone 17 Pro may get display upgrade Apple reportedly scrapped

        After months of conflicting reports, Apple is once again expected to bring a more scratch-resistant, anti-reflective display to the iPhone 17 lineup — at least partially.iPhone 17 Pro may get display upgrade Apple reportedly scrappedIn March, we'd heard rumors that the iPhone 17 display would be improved. Specifically, the glass would be more scratch-resistant and less reflective.Then, in April, an anonymous source alleged that Apple abandoned the plans for that same anti-reflective, scratch-resistant display. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums