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6 Tips to Help Manage Prizes for Your Nonprofit Online Silent Auction

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Tip: Include gift vouchers for local shops and cafes, food hampers, small sets of bath and beauty products. Tip: It’s important that your online silent auction platform is simple to use and requires minimal instruction for participants. Consider reaching out to local businesses for donations of services or physical prizes.

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Switch 2 game-key cards won't be tied to your Nintendo account

Engadget

Instead, when slotted into a Switch 2, game-key cards will automatically present instructions on how to download the title in question. Developers who release projects on the Switch 2 will have the option to sell their work as a " Game-Key card ," which looks like a traditional physical game cartridge, but has no game data stored on it.

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April is National Volunteer Month. Do you know where your volunteers are? 

Candid

Nonprofits can maximize participation by encouraging potential volunteers to take advantage of paid volunteer time off, asking for skills-based volunteers, and helping connect companies to local communities. How can nonprofits improve volunteer engagement and retention? Designing engaging and effective learning experiences.

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New Tech Bends Sound Through Space So It Reaches Only Your Ear in a Crowd

Singularity Hub

Audible enclaves are local pockets of sound no one else can hearno headphones required. Newly published research from our team at Penn State introduces a way to create audible enclaves localized pockets of sound that are isolated from their surroundings. Or have a private conversation in public without other people hearing you?

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related. ” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation.

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NVIDIA NIM Microservices Now Available to Streamline Agentic Workflows on RTX AI PCs and Workstations

NVIDIA AI Blog

Get started with these NIM microservices today: Language and Reasoning: Deepseek-R1-distill-llama-8B , Mistral-nemo-12B-instruct , Llama3.1-8B-instruct 8B-instruct Image Generation: Flux.dev Audio: Riva Parakeet-ctc-0.6B-asr asr , Maxine Studio Voice RAG: Llama-3.2-NV-EmbedQA-1B-v2 PDF to podcast AI Blueprint coming soon.

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Our favorite Google Nest security camera is on sale for 30 percent off

Engadget

In addition, adding your device to the app is an easy process with clear labels and easy-to-follow instructions. Unfortunately, the camera doesn't have a local storage option. First, the odds are high that you already have an account with the company, making signing in a breeze.

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