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In the Quest for Electric Planes, Hybrid May Be the Answer

Batteries alone can’t get planes far enough for most flights. But airplane manufacturers are hoping a hybrid plane could be the best way to go. (Wall Street Journal)

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How to Kill ‘Zombie’ Accounts to Protect Your Security and Privacy

You may have forgotten about these ‘zombie’ accounts, but their servers haven’t—leaving your information vulnerable to hackers. (Wall Street Journal)

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Should You Make Up Personal Information When Signing Up With Websites?

The more you share, the greater the risk to security and privacy. But lying can also cause problems. (Wall Street Journal)

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Why New Technology Is So Stressful at Work—and What to Do About It

Anxiety over technological change is escalating, especially thanks to AI. Researchers and therapists offer all sorts of ways to deal with it. (Wall Street Journal)

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Little-Known Tips for Working Smarter With Your Office Software

You may think you know all there is to know about Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Excel, PowerPoint, Gmail, Outlook and other apps. But you probably don’t. (Read on Wall Street Journal)

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How AI Might Change the Way We Supply and Consume Energy

Building better batteries. Improving policy-making. Matching supply and demand more accurately. Artificial intelligence may make it easier to arrive at a greener future. (Wall Street Journal)

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How AI Will Change the Workplace

We asked some top thinkers from different fields to weigh in on what’s ahead, as the AI explosion compels businesses to rethink, well, almost everything (Wall Street Journal)

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The 25 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself Now That ChatGPT Is Here

As with all new tools, society has to figure out which tasks AI is best for, and how to use it without breaking things. That’s especially tricky when we’re still trying to figure out what the technology can even do … Continue reading

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The Technology Skills Every Employee Should Have Today

An explosion of analytical, organizational and communication technologies is remaking every aspect of office work. Whether people work in sales, marketing, project management, design or many other fields, employers expect them to manipulate and analyze data, and bundle it into … Continue reading

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Four Ways to Speed Up—and Clean Up—Your Smartphone

Your smartphone accumulates a lot of clutter over time. And there’s a lot going on with your apps in the background that you don’t notice. Also, your battery isn’t getting any younger. All of that can slow down your phone … Continue reading

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