Alyson Windsor

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Microsoft releases a CrowdStrike recovery tool - here's how it works

Jul 22, 2024 | thetechstreetnow.com | Alyson Windsor

11 minutes ago zdnet.com Is your company home to any of the 8.5 million Windows PCs clobbered by the July 18 CrowdStrike-induced outage? If so, Microsoft has a new recovery tool designed to help you repair those corrupted computers and get them up and running again. The outage was the result of a buggy software update from security provider CrowdStrike that impacted airports, banks, hotels, hospitals, and many other organizations.
Crowdstrike causes Windows outage chaos for airports, banks, and more. Here's what you can do

Jul 19, 2024 | thetechstreetnow.com | Alyson Windsor

11 minutes ago zdnet.com In what looks like the biggest IT outage in years, a massive cybersecurity software outage is causing chaos across the globe. Airports, banks, stock exchanges, 911 services, transit systems, hotels, news outlets, hospitals, emergency services, and more began seeing the infamous blue screen of death (BSOD) after cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike issued a software update on Thursday.
How to write better ChatGPT prompts in 5 steps

Jan 23, 2024 | zdnet.com | David Gewirtz |Alyson Windsor

ChatGPT is the generative artifical intelligence (AI) tool that's taken the world by storm. While there's always the possibility the AI will simply make stuff up, there's a lot you can do when crafting prompts to ensure the best possible outcome. That's what we'll be exploring in this how-to. In this article, we'll show you how to write prompts that encourage the LLM (large language model) within ChatGPT to provide the best possible answers. Also: Have 10 hours?