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Ranking the Best Companies for Career Growth

Listen to article(2 minutes)Looking to get promoted quickly or avoid being underpaid? Then find companies where managers rise through the ranks, where promotions come with bigger pay bumps, or where employees stick around and build careers.That information has been hard for employees to find. A new ranking of Fortune 500 companies seeks to help job-hunters avoid dead-end jobs. The 2023 American Opportunity Index rates companies by how well they help employees, especially those without college degrees, move into better,…

iPhone Fixes to Make if You’re the Family IT Department This Year

It’s the holiday season, which means someone has got to step into the role of family IT department, whether by choice or by default. This year, it might be you. Don’t fret, this is your moment to shine. Plus, better tech can bring people closer together and keep everyone connected. Here are ways you can help your family members get more from their iPhones, even if they’re using older models.Copyright ©2023Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 It’s the holiday season, which

Nvidia Earnings Preview: What Investors Should Expect From the AI Stock Star

There is a lot riding on the earnings report this week from Nvidia, both for the company’s ebullient investors and the entire stock market.Nvidia has been the big winner of the bet that artificial intelligence is the next big thing in tech, the so-called AI trade that surged in popularity after OpenAI’s release of its ChatGPT app. The chip maker’s shares have more than tripled this year, contributing to a sizable portion of the S&P 500’s 18% rise.Copyright ©2023Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Apple to Support RCS Messaging Standard, Easing Android Conflict Over Green Bubble

Updated Nov. 16, 2023 4:37 pm ETApple plans to support a standard that will improve messaging with Android phones and enable new features, helping quell the blue-bubble/green-bubble debate around texts. Google has long pushed for Apple to adopt a communication protocol called rich communications systems, or RCS, that aims to replace traditional text messaging with more robust industrywide chat features. Such a change could help ease a stigma for users of its Android operating system.Copyright ©2023Dow Jones &

iPhone Maker Braces for China’s Ire Over Founder’s Taiwan Presidential Bid

Updated Nov. 14, 2023 10:20 am ETFoxconn Technology, one of Apple’s biggest suppliers, said it has contingency plans in case the company faces repercussions in China over its founder’s bid for the Taiwan presidency. Terry Gou, who has stepped down from executive roles at the company but still holds more than 12% of its shares, on Tuesday qualified to run in January’s poll after the election commission said he had obtained more than 900,000 valid voter signatures, three times the number required to become a

Why Apple’s Find My Says Your Stuff Is Lost When It’s Not

Nov. 12, 2023 10:00 am ETApple’s Find My alerts might cry wolf a bit too often.Lily Cartwright takes a 20-minute bus ride most mornings to the burger restaurant where she works. On the way, Siri would often interrupt her favorite ’80s tunes to say, “Lily’s AirPods Pro left behind.”Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Nov. 12, 2023 10:00 am ETApple’s Find My alerts might cry wolf a bit too often.Lily Cartwrighttakes a 20-minute bus ride most mornings to the

Never-Updaters: Why Some People Refuse to Download New iPhone and Mac Software

Some people regularly update their phone and computer software. Others take their sweet, sweet time.Ashley Mwitanti is in the latter camp. Her iPhone 11 is behind by about two full versions of iOS. She says she’s stuck because she would need to delete a few gigabytes of data to update the device. No matter how many random pictures and screenshots she deletes, she can’t seem to free up enough space.Copyright ©2023Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Some people regularly

Google’s App Store Power Goes on Trial

Updated Nov. 6, 2023 3:44 pm ETSAN FRANCISCO — Google’s power in the digital economy is facing another major legal test starting Monday in a case targeting its role as a gatekeeper on billions of mobile devices.A group of jurors heard opening arguments from Fortnite-maker Epic Games that Google used its dominant position to squeeze excess profits from app developers, as well as the search giant’s response to those allegations. The case forms the second part of Epic’s attack on the two largest mobile software providers…

Humane Ai Pin: Former Apple Execs Launch AI Device in Bid for Post-Smartphone Future

A group of former Apple executives is launching a consumer device that will be among the first to use a ChatGPT-powered voice assistant, one of a number of new hardware offerings seeking to free users from the ubiquity of smartphones.On Thursday, the San Francisco-based startup Humaneannounced the availability of a wearable device, called the Ai Pin, which sits on a user’s chest like a Star Trek badge. The company said its main function is to access an artificial-intelligence assistant that uses ChatGPT, the hugely

Apple's Next Killer App Is…Voicemail?

New call-screening tools and voice memos mean it’s time once again to speak up. New call-screening tools and voice memos mean it’s time once again to speak up. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to…