Augury uses sensors and machine learning to track the health of fans, cooling towers, and other industrial equipment. Qualcomm Ventures announced an $8 million investment in Augury, a company that is helping manufacturers use sensors and machine learning to real-time, smart monitoring systems. Saar Yoskovitz, co-founder and CEO of Augury, said 5G’s promise of […]
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QuickBooks Launches Expanded Suite of Automated Payroll Services, Including Industry Leading Tax Penalty Protection Plan, On-demand HR Experts, and Employee Benefits
Built for Growing Businesses, New QuickBooks Online Payroll Elite Transforms How Small Businesses Run Payroll and Manage Their Employees MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) today announced an expanded suite of QuickBooks Online Payroll offerings that enable small businesses to run payroll and file taxes automatically, all while receiving tax penalty protection and […]
Exclusive: Haier Smart Home plans Hong Kong listing to take $7.7 billion unit private: sources
Haier, the world’s biggest maker of household appliances, is planning a major restructuring that will see its main unit Haier Smart Home list in Hong Kong to take another group company valued at $7.7 billion private, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Oil prices rise on OPEC deficit forecast
Oil prices rose on Thursday, recouping some of the losses from the previous session that followed a surprise increase in U.S. crude inventories, as the market mood switched to relief after OPEC forecast a supply deficit next year.
Intuit Announces New Updates to ProConnect Tax Online for Tax Year 2019
New innovations to Intuit’s online professional tax software help firms of all sizes prepare for the upcoming tax season PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today, Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) announced a wide variety of new features, updates and enhancements to its cloud-based professional tax preparation software Intuit® ProConnect™ Tax Online for Tax Year 2019. The software enhancements […]
Intuit ProConnect Group Announces New Updates to ProSeries® and Lacerte® for Tax Year 2019
New tax software helps tax professionals prepare for the upcoming tax season with Intuit PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today, Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) is announcing the availability of ProSeries and Lacerte updates for Tax Year 2019. Intuit has made key improvements designed to make ProSeries (Basic and Professional) and Lacerte better for tax professionals, including upgrades […]
PCAOB’s 2020 inspection focus and audit quality tips revealed
The PCAOB’s inspections of audit firms in 2020 will continue to focus on areas that have been challenging for firms in recent years, George Botic, CPA, the PCAOB’s director of Registration and Inspections, said Wednesday. During a presentation at the AICPA Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments in Washington, D.C., Botic said areas of […]
It’s Time to Reconsider IT Career Paths
In an ever-changing work environment, organizations are exploring new ways to keep tech experts happy in a non-management role.
There’s No Opting Out of the California Consumer Privacy Act
As the countdown to January continues, it’s up to executive teams to ensure their companies are complying and preparing for what’s coming.
Combine the Power of Video Indexer and Computer Vision
We are pleased to introduce the ability to export high-resolution keyframes from Azure Media Service’s Video Indexer. Whereas keyframes were previously exported in reduced resolution compared to the source video, high resolution keyframes extraction gives you original quality images and allows you to make use of the image-based artificial intelligence models provided by the Microsoft […]