The problem was Han Solo’s lips. For three months, Hannalee Pervan and her mother, Catherine, had carefully planned out how to create a 6-foot-tall, 3-foot-wide sculpture of Solo encased in carbonite using the tools of their trade from One House Bakery in Benicia, California. After the bakery closed for the day, mother and daughter worked […]
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Tech news you may have missed Oct. 28–Nov. 3
New Microsoft 365 deployment tools, making OneDrive work on your iPhone, and a new Cranefly backdoor lead the top news for this week.
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Using Microsoft’s new Microsoft 365 deployment tools
Will you lose access to Microsoft 365 in April? With older Office releases leaving support and changes in the way we work, admins are getting the tools they need to update and manage deployments.
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Apple MacOS Ventura Bug Breaks Third-Party Security Tools

Your anti-malware software may not work if you upgraded to the new operating system. But Apple says a fix is on the way.
How to create a calculated table of top values in Microsoft Power BI
Calculated tables are helpful tools when you want to add calculated values to the model instead of calculating them on the fly.
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How to Extract the Text From Any Image
Whether it’s for accessibility or research purposes, you have lots of tools to work with here.
Saga Chronicles: Lucasfilm’s Mike Blanchard on the Digital Innovation Behind Star Wars: Attack of the Clones

Some of the greatest Star Wars stories are those from behind the scenes. In Saga Chronicles, Lucasfilm’s Lucas Seastrom tells those tales. Star Wars: Attack of the Clones was the first major blockbuster movie shot entirely in a digital format. Over five years in active development, Lucasfilm partnered with Sony and Panavision to create a prototype digital […]
The Best Digital Resources for When Your Pet Runs Away
From microchips to trackers, these tools can save you some heartache and help bring your fur babies back home.
IBM Cloud vs Microsoft Azure: Compare top cloud migration tools
Find out how IBM Cloud and Microsoft Azure cloud migration tools stack up when it comes to migrating your data and applications.
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Robots Are Helping Immunocompromised Kids ‘Go to School’
Sure, my telepresence robot had some issues—but for students like me who can’t make it to campus because of disability or illness, these tools open new doors.