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A trail after a meteorite explosion in the sky over Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation, February 15, 2013getty Civilization-ending earth percussionists continually capture our imaginations. But even a small asteroid that explodes low enough in the earth’s atmosphere causes serious damage locally. Until recently, astronomers have been helpless to get any sort of warning about these smaller meteors traversing Earth’s atmosphere. But a team at Hungary’s Konkoly Observatory in the hills above Budapest has been conducting an ongoing search for such near-Earth objects for several years. Using a modest 60cm telescope in Hungary’s Matra Mountains combined with a pair of well-preserved human…

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Sagi Eliyahu is its CEO KMS Lighthouse. Company leadership vision to disrupt the knowledge management market. getty The modern world is interconnected in ways that were unimaginable just a few decades ago. There is now a constant flow of ideas, technologies, services, goods and even people across borders, largely driven by digital developments. This new reality has accelerated the need for companies to create global teams that embody collaboration, innovation and cultural exchange. As highlighted at the 2024 World Economic Forum, organizations utilizing different strengths from groups around the world are well positioned as international market leaders, fostering a dynamic…

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Update on October 20th with details on the release of Apple Intelligence. July 12, 2024, Berlin: MacBook Pro laptops are on display at the Apple store on KurfĂĽrstendamm. … [+] (Photo by Monika Skolimowska/image alliance via Getty Images)dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Apple is preparation the next generation of MacBooks and it will make a big deal ahead of the crucial holiday shopping season that your next PC should be a MacBook Pro. No doubt they will mention that they were designed “from the ground up” to use Apple Intelligence. But the real question consumers should be thinking about isn’t…

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The government is issuing updates now warning Microsoft Windows users.SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Updated on October 20th with Microsoft’s new blue screen of death update warning. Here we go again. What was described as a “previously unknown” threat just three months ago has now prompted a third warning from the US government to update or stop using computers. By exploiting old code buried under the covers of today’s Windows systems, it quickly became clear that “A significant percentage of Windows devices are fully exposed and at risk of being taken over by attackers.” The latest vulnerability issue is CVE-2024-43573,…

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POLAND – 2023/08/01: In this photo, a Quordle logo is displayed on a smartphone. … [+] (Photographic illustration by Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Looking for hints and answers for Saturday’s Quordle? You can find them here: ForbesToday’s ‘Quordle’ hints and answers for Saturday 19th OctoberWith Chris Holt Hi guys! Tips and answers for today blanket the words are right in front. How to play Quordle For all the newcomers joining us, here’s how to play blanket: Just start typing words. You have four five-letter words to guess and nine attempts to find them all.…

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Headed by Epic founder and CEO Shana Dall’Osto’s youngest daughter, the Roots & Wings family foundation will soon donate nearly $100 million to hundreds of nonprofits each year. With Katie JenningsForbes Staff When Warren Buffett called, Judy Faulkner agreed to meet him in Omaha for dinner. Faulkner, the billionaire founder and CEO of Verona, Wisconsin-based Epic Systems, had made her fortune in the Midwest. In a dining room at the Happy Hollow Club, Buffett made a motion to sign The Giving Pledge, a commitment by the world’s richest people to give the majority of their money to charity. “I thought,…

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Find the links between the words to win today’s Link game.getty If you are looking for hints and answers for Friday Connections? You can find them here: ForbesTips and answers for today’s NYT “Connections” for Friday, October 18With Chris Holt We hope your weekend is off to a great start! I just received a projector and Chromecast that I ordered for my bedroom, so once I get everything set up, I’ll be laying in bed for a day of watching movies. (I’ll make the most of the warmer weather over the next few days, I promise.) Today’s NYT Connections hints…

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