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Facebook changes its Libra plans to include more cryptocurrencies
Facebook’s plans to launch its Libra cryptocurrency tied to cash appear to be making a course correction, as the social network now appears to be planning to support not only its own digital token through its online wallet but others offered by central banks. Libra, a cryptocurrency transacted across an immutable blockchain ledger, was expected to…
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Containers on the desktop? You bet — on Windows 10X
Although containers emerged from the land of Linux, Microsoft has wholeheartedly embraced them. Beginning with Windows Server 2016, the company began offering two types of Docker-compatible containers: Windows Server containers and Hyper-V containers. And six years after that fateful day when Microsoft declared its love for Linux, developers today routinely plug apps in Docker containers on…
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Q&A: How Baptist Health saved $13M using AI to reduce readmissions
Baptist Health is a three-hospital, nonprofit system serving Montgomery, Ala. and the surrounding region. It has 680 beds, 550 affiliated physicians and is the largest private employer in the area. To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)
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I’ve finally figured out why foldable phones actually exist
Ever since the first foldable phones were foisted upon us, I’ve been struggling to understand their purpose. They’re cool, sure — and technologically speaking, they’re incredibly impressive. But from a practical, ten-fingered human perspective, what benefit do they actually provide? I’ve yet to hear a single unambiguous answer. And that’s to say nothing of all…
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Wearables get their killer app: saving you from killer viruses
Every wildly successful computing platform gains that success because of a “killer app” — a software category or usage model that compels people to embrace it en masse. To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)