Ukraine: Post-war reconstruction set to cost $524 billion
The total cost of reconstruction and recovery in Ukraine is estimated at $524 billion (€506 billion) over the next decade, according to a new study published on Tuesday.
Month: February 2025
Manufacturing Training Reimagined: A Holistic Blueprint For Digital Upskilling
With an increasing number of manufacturing jobs requiring advanced digital skills, it’s time to upskill the manufacturing workforce with smart factory technologies. Learn how to revolutionize manufacturing training and reach success in this new age. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Upskilling And Reskilling Source: eLearning Industry Read More
UN rights chief decries substantial rise in death penalty executions
International efforts to eradicate the death penalty came into sharp focus at the Human Rights Council on Tuesday, where UN human rights chief Volker Türk decried a substantial increase in global executions in the last two years.
Microsoft just gave Edge a great new feature to ensure the browser doesn’t slow down the PC, and it’s tempting me to switch from Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge just got a smart feature that a fair few people have been keenly awaiting for a long time now – the ability to control how much RAM the web browser gobbles up, with a useful side serving for gamers here, too. Windows Latest reports that resource controls are now live in the finished (stable) version of Edge, after having been in testing since around the middle of 2024. These are controls to limit how much RAM that Edge uses (certainly not the only hardware resource in a computer, but a major part of the picture, particularly for a web browser when running a whole load of tabs). The resource controls panel offers a slider that can be adjusted to make all of the system RAM on your PC available to Edge, or as little as 1GB. You can also choose whether that limit applies all the time, or only when you’re playing a PC game. […]
Photoshop gets its most powerful free iPhone app so far – with a mix of classic tools and Firefly AI
Adobe has launched a powerful new Photoshop app for iPhonesThe free app also has a paid tier that unlocks tools like Content-Aware FillAn Android version is coming “later this year” Adobe is no stranger to launching Photoshop apps, but it has just launched its most powerful one so far for iPhones – and it’s the closest thing we’ve seen to the desktop experience on smartphones. The new Photoshop iPhone app, which you can download today for free (with paid upgrades), combines desktop-style tools like layers and masking with Firefly AI image generation. An Android version of the app is coming “later this year”. While Adobe Express will continue to be the company’s main Canva rival on smartphones, there is some crossover with the new Photoshop app. Rather than replacing the desktop app, it’s been designed to help turn your images into podcast cover art, personalized posters or whatever else you need to look like a creative wizard […]
Stop Wasting Money On Corporate Training That Doesn’t Work: How To Make Learning Count
Discover how to move beyond check-the-box training with well-designed eLearning that engages, inspires, and drives real outcomes. Impactful eLearning courses boost knowledge retention and transform corporate training from routine to remarkable. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Corporate eLearning Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Chameleon Analytics: Finally A Way To Measure Learner Engagement
Chameleon Creator, a modern eLearning authoring tool based in New Zealand, has announced the launch of Chameleon Analytics, making it the only eLearning authoring tool to provide rich learner behavior data directly within the tool itself. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source: eLearning Industry Read More
LMS For Product Marketing: Do You Need It?
Top consultants advise using a Learning Management System (LMS) for product marketing to streamline processes and enable amazing collaboration between an ecosystem of stakeholders. But what about the rising costs and IT hassles? This article helps you efficiently brainstorm on this topic. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Learning Management Systems Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Ukraine war: Amid shifting alliances, General Assembly passes resolution condemning Russia’s aggression
Three years to the day since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UN General Assembly adopted two competing resolutions on resolving the conflict on Monday, one initiated by the United States and the other by Ukraine – a sign of strategic differences within the transatlantic alliance over the way forward for peace.
World News in Brief: Famine in Sudan, Gaza polio campaign continues, West Bank update, Kenyan officer killed in Haiti
Secretary-General António Guterres expressed deep concern on Monday following the announcement by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia and affiliated groups, of a political charter proposing the establishment of a rival governing authority in RSF-controlled areas to the transitional Government.
How To Build Your Own 70-20-10 Remote Learning Plan
Learn how to craft your very own 70-20-10 remote learning plan that matches your goals perfectly and discover ways to blend all three elements for a more effective corporate training experience. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Learning And Development Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Nuclear weapons are ‘one-way road to annihilation’ warns Guterres
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday warned that the risk of nuclear conflict is rising – as global security arrangements unravel and military spending soars – urging governments to push for total disarmament.