Exploring the Expansion of Educational Savings Plans for Tech Training The tech sector may be facing uncertainty, but one area experiencing robust growth is artificial intelligence data. In response to the demand for skilled workers, the federal government has broadened the eligibility of education savings plans. The 529 savings plan now permits tax-advantaged savings to…
Argentinian President Gains Support from Trump Over Debt Handling In the realm of international finance, Argentinian leader Javier Milei’s approach to managing the country’s economic challenges has garnered attention from an influential ally—former U.S. President Donald Trump. In the face of mounting debt, the partnership between these two leaders spotlights the complexities and often controversial…
Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Compensation Awaits Delaware Court’s Validation Elon Musk, a name synonymous with extraordinary business ventures, has put forth a staggering request for a $1 trillion compensation package, a figure that defies the norms of conventional pay scales. Musk’s bold move reinforces the notion that the sky’s the limit when it comes to…
USB-C Becomes the Unifying Charge of Electronics In an increasingly fragmented world, it seems there is one thing we can all agree on—the convenience of the USB-C connector. This small, versatile port has stealthily crept into nearly every facet of our electronic lives. From the ubiquitous presence in mobile phones to its incorporation in vehicles,…
East Coast Paves the Way for Electric Vehicle Travel with an “EV Corridor” The journey to a greener future is becoming smoother on the East Coast with the development of an “EV corridor,” a network designed to alleviate the range anxiety for electric vehicle (EV) owners. This initiative marks a significant step forward in encouraging…
Apple Pay Becomes the Dominant Payment Method Apple Pay has once again captured headlines by cementing its position as the modern-day wallet. Gone are the days when debit cards were the go-to payment method at the cash register. Now, the sleek simplicity of tapping an Apple device has ushered in a new era of financial…
Talking Down Ransomware: The Art of Negotiation in a Cyber-Threat Landscape In the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, Mark Lance stands at the forefront as a figure of resilience and cunning. As the Vice President of digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) and threat intelligence at GuidePoint Security, Lance has taken on the complex role of…
Talking Down Ransomware: Negotiations with a Growing Number of Cyberattacker Groups As ransomware attacks continue to plague organizations, Mark Lance, VP of digital forensics and incident response at GuidePoint Security, confronts an ever-expanding roster of threat groups. With their numbers swelling from 45 to 71 just since last year, Lance and his team manage a…
Tech Unemployment Sees Slight Uptick In the world of technology employment, a small yet noticeable shift has taken place. According to a recent analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data by CompTIA, the tech unemployment rate has crept up to 3% from July’s 2.9% (and June’s 2.8%). This marks a slight downturn in an otherwise…
The Return-to-Office Trend Gains Momentum Among Employers In a significant shift in workplace dynamics, employers across the nation are increasingly advocating for a return to the office. A survey conducted by Resume Templates involving 849 US managers reveals a growing expectation that workers will be present at the office five days a week by the…