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It’s time to tune in for another segment of Tech Talk news! Get the latest in technology news, digital marketing, trivia, and more. Let’s get started!Ā
The Weekly Tech News Update Ā
There is a new music platform on the market known asĀ UppBeat. This freeĀ platform was designed to make life easier for YouTubers and other content creators. Now creators have a modern library ofĀ freeĀ qualityĀ musicĀ to choose from for their original content.Ā UppBeat takes away a lot of the complications associated with copyright claims. Read the full story >>
The Weekly EMPIST Blog Ā
The Difference between Bytes and BitsĀ
Bytes and bits may sound the same, but they are so different. Letās start with some basics. A Byte is equal to 8 bits. A bit is equal to .125 Bytes.Ā
A Byte is used when referring to storage space and files. Here are some examples:Ā
- A file on your computerĀ
- A movie you downloaded from theĀ internetĀ Ā
- Your hard drive spaceĀ (i.e.,Ā 500GB)Ā Ā
The Tech Talk Newsletter TipĀ
From the EMPIST Help DeskĀ
So,Ā you have a great cybersecurity system in place, but do you leave your devices unattended? Making sure you always log out of your devices in public places or around strangers is vitalĀ toĀ keeping your data safe.Ā
The Tech Talk TriviaĀ
Question:Ā The “Polygon Man” was at one point the mascot for which gaming console?Ā
The Weekly Marketing SpotlightĀ
Are you looking for a lowkey socially distanced Valentine’s Day? White Castle has partnered up with OpenTable to allow customers to set up a time to pick up their meal. Once the customer arrives, they will be directed to a parking space to order their food. Then, an employee will deliver it to their car so they can take theirĀ Valentineās DayĀ meal on-the-go. Read the full story >>
Trivia Answer:Ā Sony PlayStation
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