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I’ve been accumulating art and pictures downloaded from the internet, what’s a good way to store and tag them with the original artist and source? Maybe a simple solution would be just adding appropriate EXIF data to the files? This approach would still require a good folder structure to make sense of. Another option I …

Photo: Elizabeth Blackstock Toyota’s hybrid models have been extremely successful, so you would think the automaker would be quick to embrace full electrification like some of its competitors. However, the automaker seems to be taking a somewhat controversial approach to EVs, and a leaked dealer document about the brand’s electrification strategy lays out exactly why. …

Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) When it comes to tracking the incremental advances of AI potential, humans have an odd tendency to think in terms of board games we probably haven’t played since childhood. Though there’s no shortage of examples, even recent ones, highlighting AI’s ability to utterly own the cardboard gaming space, those tests …

The New York Stock Exchange welcomes Signify Health (NYSE: SGFY), today, Thursday, February 11, 2021, in celebration of its IPO. To honor the occasion, Kyle Armbrester, CEO, joined by John Tuttle, NYSE Vice Chairman and Chief Commercial Officer, rings The Opening Bell®. NYSE Shares of Signify Health skyrocketed more than 39% Monday morning on reports …

Apple II BASIC Quick Reference Guide by Gilbert Held Wiley Quick Reference Guides 2.95 Reference Guide Notations and Format Conventions Apple BASIC Versions Generic Terms and Abreviations Variable Naming Conventions Arithmetic Operators System Commands BASIC Language Statements Input/Output Control BASIC Functions Control Character Utilization Video and Graphics Control Disk Control Video Display Color Controls Source …

Most of the topics addressed in this column have focused on the Internet which is just one of many technologies. To begin, let’s be sure about what “technology” really is. According to Britannica, it is “the application of scientific knowledge to the practical aims of human life or, as it is sometimes phrased, to the …

Photo: Mandel Ngan (Getty Images) This week, Bloomberg reported that a bipartisan group of lawmakers are inching closer to another big plan to break up big tech. But unlike grandiloquent calls for Meta to divest Instagram or for Google to divest Chrome, this new legislation would force both companies to divest the heart of their …

We’re gonna need the help of some Swifties to decode this message. Drake shared a photo on his Instagram of him hugging Taylor Swift on Monday (April 18) night. The photo, which was at the end of a five-photo carousel that included photos of Drake’s son Adonis, shows the “Laugh Now Cry Later” rapper with …

UPDATE (5:00 a.m.) — Cedar Rapids Police have confirmed that there were approximately 10 people injured in the shooting.  Police said it happened at the “Taboo Nightclub and Lounge” at 1:27 a.m. The establishment’s Facebook page has gone offline since the shooting. Officers were in the area on routine patrol and were able to respond quickly. …

New York City yellow taxi cabs Getty Images Uber has reached an agreement to list New York City taxis on its app. Two taxi-hailing apps, operated by Curb and Creative Mobile Technologies, will integrate their software with Uber, allowing users to book taxi rides in the Uber app, the companies announced Thursday. News of the …