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Sample Rate vs. Bit Depth vs. Bit Rate: What are they?

You’re looking to dive into the world of audiophilia, and you’re instantly bombarded with terms that you don’t know. Hey, it happens to all of us! The best thing to do is to start slow and get your ...
NPR

23andMe is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what it means for your genetic data

The genetic testing company 23andMe — which allows users to spit in a tube and send away the sample for a detailed DNA analysis — is filing for bankruptcy. 23andMe has faced financial hardship for ...
Becker's ASC

3 Sample Data Gathering Tools: Immediate Post-Op Telephone Call, 30-Day Post-Op Telephone Call and Office Follow-Up Information

Here are three sample data gathering tools used by Brainerd Lakes Surgery Center in Baxter, Minn., and provided by Sandy Berreth, administrator of the ASC and a AAAHC surveyor. The first tool is for ...
The New York Times

In a big potential breach, a hacker offers to sell a Chinese police database.

For about $200,000, an unidentified person or group is offering what is described as data on a billion Chinese citizens. A sampling seemed to show the data to be genuine. By John Liu Paul Mozur and ...
Accounting Today

IRS releases sample security plan for tax pros

The Internal Revenue Service has released a sample data security plan to help tax professionals develop and implement ones of their own. All professional tax preparers are required by law to create ...