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PC freezing, going slow, or running into hitches where it shouldn’t? Even if you have one of the best processors, high CPU usage could be to blame. Unfortunately, if you aren’t too computer savvy, what this means, what part of your computer causes the issue, and CPU failure symptoms are all sort of a mystery. So, what is CPU usage? Here, we’ll investigate high CPU usage, the factors that affect CPU utilization, and more. Image used with permission by copyright holder What is CPU usage? The processor, also known as…

Steam has announced it will be cutting down on the use of AI content in games submitted to the platform. While previously Valve announced in a statement to PC Gamer that it was “the developer’s responsibility to make sure they have the appropriate rights to ship their game” when it came to AI, it also acknowledged that it was “working through how to integrate it into our already-existing review policies”. Now, an officially released update to the Steam guidelines clarifies the situation surrounding AI. The first change…

OpenAI’s management chaos in November could have long-lasting effects on its business as some of the company’s customers say it was a wake-up call about the risks of being too reliant on one company’s tech.Executives at companies that use OpenAI’s software say they are increasingly looking to also use others’ technology to protect themselves from the risks of problems at any one. OpenAI’s competitors are using the opportunity to sign up wary customers.Copyright ©2024Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.…

By Miles Kruppa | Photographs by Carolyn Fong for The Wall Street Journal Perplexity, a startup going after Google’s dominant position in web search, has won backing from Jeff Bezos and venture capitalists betting that artificial intelligence will upend the way people find information online.Started less than two years ago, Perplexity has fewer than 40 employees and is based out of a San Francisco co-working space. The company’s product, which it calls an answer engine, is used by about 10 million people…

In the fast-paced digital era, social media, particularly Instagram, has become an inseparable part of our daily lives. While Instagram offers an engaging platform for sharing moments, it can also become a time-consuming habit. If you find yourself wanting to take a break from Instagram without going through the extreme step of deleting the app, here's a simple step-by-step guide to help you set time limits for your Instagram usage on both Android and iOS devices.For iPhone users1.Open SettingsLaunch the "Settings" app on…

Image Source : PIXABAY Reduce social media usage by 30 minutes to be happier and more productive: Study It was recently stated that reducing 30 minutes on social media per day could help improve mental health, commitment and job satisfaction. The study states that social media have been an integral part of many people across the world.  FoMO caused due to…

Updated Dec. 13, 2023 12:06 pm ETTeslais recalling more than two million vehicles over concerns its Autopilot system can be misused by drivers, amid a two-year probe by U.S. auto-safety regulators into crashes involving the driver-assistance technology.The safety recall covers some Tesla Models 3, S, X and Y sold in the U.S. between 2012 and 2023, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Tuesday. The federal auto-safety regulator has been scrutinizing the system after years of high-profile crashes and…

Sylvain Kalache Contributor Sylvain Kalache is the co-founder of Holberton, an edtech company training digital talent in more than 10 countries. An entrepreneur and software engineer, he has worked in the tech industry for more than a decade. Part of the team that led SlideShare to be acquired by LinkedIn, he has written for CIO and VentureBeat. More posts by this contributor 6 strategies for running more effective startup board meetings…

Image Source : FREEPIK Using a smartphone for 4 hours per day may be risky Adolescents (youngsters between 10-19 years of age group) who are very much indulged in smartphones for more than four hours per day could be at higher risk of disadvantageous mental health and substance use risk, a study states. A team from Hanyang University Medical Center which is…

A recent study highlights the potential health risks of cannabis use due to harmful fungi contamination, underscoring the need for more research and better regulations. This study calls for greater attention to fungal contaminants in cannabis and hemp, particularly for immunocompromised consumers, and suggests a two-tier system for medical and recreational products to ensure safety. A group of researchers recommends additional investigation and assessment of guidelines for the medical application. Cannabis, even when…