Nidhi Singh

Nidhi Singh is a former Staff Writer for Digital Digest covering AI, ML, tech in the workplace, and gadgets.

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Why your next computer might be an AI PC

By Nidhi Singh | June 12, 2024

Personal computers, which started as oversized desktop blocks have evolved into sleek laptops, powerful workstations, and versatile 2-in-1 devices. As technology surges forward, personal computers’ functionality and capabilities have expanded exponentially. Enter the latest marvel in this ongoing evolution—the AI PC. The integration of dedicated AI acceleration capabilities sets the AI PC apart from traditional computers…

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Firewall vs Antivirus: Key Differences and Why You May Need Both

By Nidhi Singh | June 10, 2024

When it comes to the plethora of security tools designed to protect us from the myriads of cyber threats, there often exists a considerable amount of confusion around firewall vs antivirus and their respective differences in coverage. In this article, we we’ll break down these two critical components of cybersecurity, highlighting their distinct roles and…

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Unlock the Future: High Demand IT Skills of 2024 

By Nidhi Singh | June 6, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving and highly competitive world, the importance of acquiring and honing valuable skills cannot be overstated. The world of information technology (IT) is no exception, as it continues to be a driving force behind innovation and progress in various industries. As we move into the second half of 2024, the need to…

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Beat Zoom Fatigue: Strategies to Elevate Your Virtual Meetings

By Nidhi Singh | June 5, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in a profound transformation in how we work, with remote and hybrid models becoming the new norm. As organizations have adapted to this shift, the reliance on virtual communication platforms, such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet, has surged dramatically. While these tools have enabled us to maintain productivity…

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Three Major AI Cyber Threats and How to Mitigate Them

By Nidhi Singh | June 3, 2024

The rapid development and widespread adoption of AI have introduced new and complex vulnerabilities in our digital landscape. Cybercriminals have begun leveraging AI-powered tools and techniques to launch increasingly sophisticated attacks, posing a significant threat to individuals, businesses, and national security. These AI-driven cyberattacks can take many forms, from automated phishing campaigns to creating deepfakes…

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Choosing a VPN: Everything You Need to Know

By Nidhi Singh | May 30, 2024

In our increasingly digital world, various components work together to help keep our online activities secure and private. One of the most important tools in this regard is the virtual private network or VPN.  A VPN is a critical layer of protection, encrypting your internet traffic and masking your IP address as it travels between…

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Four New Solar-Powered Gadgets to Boost Office Sustainability

By Nidhi Singh | May 28, 2024

Energy conservation has become a pressing priority in recent years, as rising utility costs and environmental concerns collide to challenge businesses and individuals alike. But amidst this daunting scenario, a ray of hope has emerged in the form of solar-powered gadgets—innovative devices that not only slash office bills but also champion sustainability through renewable energy. …

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Let’s Talk About the Dark Side of Virtual Reality 

By Nidhi Singh | May 28, 2024

Imagine stepping into a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, where you can soar through the skies, explore vast alien landscapes, or engage in thrilling virtual combat. This is the allure of virtual reality– a technology that has captivated the minds of technology enthusiasts and casual users alike.  Exciting and fantastical, sure.…

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Google I/O 2024 Highlights That Stole the Show

By Nidhi Singh | May 24, 2024

Google’s annual developer conference, Google I/O, is eagerly awaited by technology enthusiasts and software developers worldwide. This year’s event, held on May 14th, 2024, did not disappoint the tech community’s sky-high anticipations. The tech giant unveiled a list of captivating software updates, artificial intelligence (AI) advancements, and upgrades to its Android operating system.  Here are…

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A Rundown of our Favorite Workplace Collaboration Tools 

By Nidhi Singh | May 23, 2024

Today’s workplace has evolved dramatically, fueled by the quest for greater speed and efficiency. Gone are the days of slow snail mail and bulky mainframe computers, replaced by instant messaging and sleek laptops. This shift has transformed workplace collaboration, from traditional phone calls and emails to digital platforms that facilitate seamless communication and instant access…