Author: Michael Jennings
Michael wrote his first article for Digitaledge.org in 2015 and now calls himself a “tech cupid.” Proud owner of a weird collection of cocktail ingredients and rings, along with a fascination for AI and algorithms. He loves to write about devices that make our life easier and occasionally about movies. “Would love to witness the Zombie Apocalypse before I die.”- Michael
Every business today deals with more data than ever before. From customer transactions to social media analytics, data is everywhere. The challenge isn’t just collecting it but managing it in a way that helps the business grow. Many companies still rely on old systems that can’t handle the speed and scale of modern data. As a result, teams often waste time searching for information instead of using it to make smart decisions. The cloud has changed that. Cloud technology gives organizations a better way to store, access, and analyze data. It’s faster, more flexible, and easier to scale as businesses…
Modern organizations face hazards that can escalate rapidly, affecting finances, compliance, or ongoing operations without warning. Leaders aim to anticipate those threats with tools that evaluate patterns and highlight potential harm. Advanced systems analyze data early, identify red flags, and reveal incidents that may appear insignificant at first glance. These tools detect weaknesses before they spread across departments or impact strategic goals. Many groups rely on risk management software to track potential disruptions in a structured way, revealing critical warning signs. This article explains how digital platforms predict problems before they cause damage. Predictive Analysis from Historical Trends Digital systems…
If you follow crypto and sports, you have probably seen fan tokens popping up on your feed. Behind many of those digital assets sits a dedicated sports-first blockchain and token ecosystem: Chiliz. It is a project built to connect teams, leagues, fans and developers around one idea, which is turning passive spectators into active participants in the experience of sport. At the center of this model is Chiliz itself, a blockchain ecosystem and infrastructure provider focused on sports and entertainment. Instead of trying to compete head to head with general purpose chains, it aims to be the go to environment…
When you go through the background check process, there’s a good chance that you’ll need to be fingerprinted. While this isn’t true for every single job you encounter, many jobs that require a lot of responsibility require fingerprinting. The good news is that we’re here to help you better understand the process in this guide, specifically in regard to how long the fingerprinting process can take. So, how long does it take for fingerprints to come back? In this guide, we cover everything you need to know and more. How Long Does it Take for Fingerprints to Come Back? When…
Relying on standard email for sensitive files is a significant risk. This guide explores the threats and outlines secure, compliant alternatives for your business. Businesses today operate on a constant flow of digital information, from contracts and financial statements to confidential client data. The transformative effects of technology have created incredible efficiency but also opened the door to new and significant risks. Many organizations still rely on standard email for these critical transfers, unaware of the security gap exposure. This guide outlines the dangers of using email for sensitive documents and explains how to adopt secure, compliant alternatives to protect…
Streaming dominates how we watch content. Netflix, YouTube, and TikTok deliver billions of hours of video each day. Yet millions of people still download videos to their devices. This habit persists for good reasons. The Case for Offline Video Internet access remains unreliable in many situations. Planes, trains, and rural areas offer spotty connections at best. When you travel internationally, data roaming costs add up fast. A downloaded video solves these problems. Consider a long flight. You board with twelve hours ahead of you. The airline wifi costs $30 and struggles to load basic web pages. But the videos you…
Video files contain more than moving images. They hold audio tracks that you can separate and use on their own. This process saves storage space and gives you files that work on any music player or audio device. The Case for Audio Extraction Think about the last podcast you watched on video. You probably wanted to listen during your commute but video playback drains your phone battery fast. Audio files solve this problem. They use less power and take up less storage. The same applies to music videos. You find a live performance you love on video. The audio quality…
You found a great video online. Maybe it’s a tutorial you want to study later. Maybe it’s a recipe you plan to cook this weekend. Or maybe you just want to watch something on a long flight without wifi. Whatever the reason, you need that video saved to your device. The good news? You have options. Why People Save Videos? People download videos for practical reasons. Students save lecture content for exam prep. Fitness fans keep workout routines on their phones. Parents store cartoons for car trips. Travelers load up tablets before boarding planes. Streaming works great when you have…
A systematic approach to file names and systematization of files has become vital in a business world where digital information traffic moves across the departments at all times. Most businesses have shifted to cloud solutions to enhance accessibility and teamwork, but they fail to recognize the significance of having a uniform name system of files. Having no clear standard, files are soon lost in the ocean of files, duplicates can be found, and confusion can occur within the teams. Not only does this lack structure, but it may be a very serious threat to data integrity and project management. Uniformity…
Almost every business needs a strong online presence these days. People make websites for all kinds of things. They look for services, shop, read, watch videos, and learn new things. People who visit your website want it to load quickly. People will leave your site if it takes too long to load. This is why it’s so important for your business to improve your website. A lot of people don’t know how to speed up websites. A CDN is a simple and useful tool. The name sounds technical, but the idea behind it is very simple. It makes your website…