(BPT) - For busy adults juggling careers, families and full lives, going back to school has often meant fitting into a system that was not designed with them in mind. The good news is that competency-based education — a more flexible, skills-centered approach that allows learners to progress…

(BPT) - Are you thinking about adding a home backup system to your house in the form of a solar generator or portable power station? If not, it's a good idea to consider sooner rather than later.

(BPT) - Excited about Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days? How about finding deals that really matter, like backup power solutions for your home? More than 4 in 10 households have no generator, battery, power station or solar storage, leaving them vulnerable to outages. Whether you work remote, hav…

(BPT) - The holidays are here. That means it's time to worry about whether you'll nail your gift-giving this year. If you have teens or young adults you're shopping for, don't leave Qi2 (pronounced chee two) wireless charging off your list (though you may be tempted to buy a Qi2 charger for …

(BPT) - Artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly become part of many people's everyday lives. Unfortunately, that includes scammers. The good news? You don't need to be a tech expert to protect yourself.

(BPT) - Cyber-enabled crimes are on the rise, posing significant threats to organizations' data, proprietary technology and financial assets. Whether cybercriminals aim to disrupt operations by wiping data, as was the case with the medical tech company Stryker, or to steal millions of dollar…

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(BPT) - If you've ever endured a power outage for any length of time, you know what a hassle it is. And one of the biggest issues? The loss of food and/or medications in your fridge and freezer. What you may not know is that you don't have to buy a big, general purpose power station that pro…

(BPT) - Erik Lofstrand never expected a routine physical to change his life. But when he was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, Erik suddenly found himself navigating a life-changing condition.

(StatePoint) October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a reminder that staying safe online starts with understanding how cybercriminals operate. One of the most common scam tactics is social engineering, which uses manipulation to gain access to information, accounts or money.

(BPT) - While many homeowners are eager to kick off a renovation with cosmetic upgrades, the less visible systems behind the walls typically deserve attention first. From plumbing and electrical systems to heating, cooling and water heating equipment, these essential components play an impor…

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(BPT) - Most households underestimate two things about a public safety power shutoff: how long it typically lasts and how fast it can cost them a full refrigerator and freezer. When a utility company shuts off electricity to reduce wildfire risks, the interruption can stretch well beyond an …

(BPT) - If you've heard about fiber-optic internet, then you've also heard the myths surrounding this new technology. It's too expensive. It's not accessible. It's not worth the hype. But the truth is fiber internet offers extensive benefits over traditional cable internet and has quickly be…

(BPT) - Why the incoming college class must trade control for oversight to thrive in the age of AI.

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(BPT) - Small businesses keep America moving. They build homes, repair essential systems, deliver goods and provide the services communities count on every day. Together they generate roughly 44% of U.S. economic activity. In the Federal Reserve's latest Small Business Credit Survey, small e…

(NewsUSA) - Americans across the political spectrum agree on how the country should approach artificial intelligence, according to a new report by Gallup and the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), a nonprofit and nonpartisan initiative with a goal of making recommendations to streng…

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(NewsUSA) - BIX, the neo-finance app that pairs a self-custody crypto wallet with a Visa card, is accelerating its push into the United States, appointing David Imonitie as head of US sales as it works toward near-nationwide availability.

(BPT) - Just because the Atlantic has been quiet doesn't mean that hurricane season, or the risk of losing power, is over. In fact, late-season storms have produced some of the region's most damaging hurricanes on record, and with them, some of the longest home power outages households have faced.

(BPT) - During this time of major technological upheaval and uncertainty, many have concerns about what the AI evolution means for the U.S. job market. For leading AI Builder and technology services provider Cognizant, the key to growing the economy lies in focusing on the American worker. I…

(BPT) - By Ali Tager, Vice President of External Affairs, National Cryptocurrency Association

(NewsUSA) - For decades, companies trying to reach consumers followed a familiar formula: create a compelling story, earn or secure media exposure, and make sure the information could be found through search engines.

(BPT) - Since AI entered the workplace, organizations are changing fast, and their teams can't keep up. Nearly three-quarters of frontline workers surveyed report experiencing skill gaps, according to a recent McKinsey survey, and those gaps are bound to widen as AI accelerates the pace and …

(NewsUSA) - Quantum information science, engineering, and technologies (QISET) is in its second phase, now rapidly evolving from lab-based projects to real-world applications that are impacting the strategies and finances of the federal government and the private sector, according to experts…

(BPT) - No matter where you live, you can be at risk for short- or long-term power outages. Between extended heat waves, hurricane season, wildfire risk and upcoming winter storms, the aging power grid can't always handle the many challenges Mother Nature dishes out.

(NAPSI)—As the school year comes to a close, many parents of struggling readers may feel concerns about maintaining reading progress.

(BPT) - By Park Won-jae, head of IR Division at LG Electronics

(BPT) - The shift into fall often feels like a reset. Cooler mornings, changing leaves, a slower pace. But in many parts of the country, it also signals something less visible, a secondary wildfire season.

(BPT) - Power outages are no longer the kind of rare inconvenience homeowners can afford to shrug off. From heat waves to overloaded grids, it's no longer a matter of if the power will go out. Instead, homeowners should consider what will be at risk when it does: the refrigerator, Wi-Fi, wor…

(BPT) - As families shift priorities and back-to-school season kicks off, the laid-back vibe of summer gives way to busier schedules and accommodating new plans. During the seasonal shuffle, stress can take a toll, and the most important routines often take a back seat, including mealtimes. …

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(BPT) - Everyone seems to be talking about fiber internet these days — and for good reason. As more households stream in 4K, work from home, game online and connect dozens of smart devices, many are discovering that traditional cable and DSL networks weren't built for today's digital demands…

(BPT) - You may not know what a lithium-ion battery is by name, but you likely have more than a few in your home and use them every day. These rechargeable batteries power smartphones, laptops, e-bikes, electric vehicles, power tools, toys and even home energy systems.

(NewsUSA) - Proposed rule changes at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) could weaken the research enterprise that underpins American technology leadership, according to experts at the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), a nonprofit, nonpartisan initiative that makes recommenda…

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(BPT) - Outages aren't a matter of if, but when. If you live in an area where summer storms and heat waves can take out local power, it's time to consider how to power your home no matter how long the grid goes dark.

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