November 16, 2021 Twitter has acquired Threader in a deal that will see Threader shut down on December 15 while it is embedded in Twitter Blue. With the feature now available as part of Twitter Blue, users will more...
November 16, 2021 Some U.S. senators have recently made an urgent appeal to the U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to aggressively step up cybersecurity protections at K-12 schools across the country. The more...
November 16, 2021 On Monday, Senate Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that he would include legislation to improve U.S. competitiveness with China in a defense policy bill that the Senate will begin considering later this week. Announcing more...
November 15, 2021 Texas, together with other U.S. states, filed an amended complaint against Google, accusing the tech giant of using coercive tactics and violating antitrust laws to boost its dominant advertising business. The new allegations are the more...
November 15, 2021 The FBI blamed a misconfiguration in its Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal (LEEP) for a technical mishap that allowed emails to be sent from the ic.fbi.gov domain. "LEEP is FBI IT infrastructure used to communicate with more...
November 15, 2021 At an event during Black Hat Europe 2021, Timur Yunusov, senior security expert at Positive Technologies, recently discussed bugs in contactless payment apps that could potentially lead to fraud involving lost or stolen mobile phones. more...
November 15, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden recently signed a law banning companies considered a threat to national security from acquiring new licenses for telecommunications equipment. The Secure Equipment Act requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject more...
November 15, 2021 Experts have cited an increase in demand for technology products, easing, a shift to e-commerce, and the inability of chip foundries to meet demand as some of the reasons why the global chip shortage continues more...
November 15, 2021 Recent observations have shown that there are some loopholes in the recently agreed Glasgow Climate Pact one of which includes a general agreement to crack down on fossil fuel and coal use. The tone in more...
November 15, 2021 The recent rise in tic-like behaviors among teens points to an unknown side of mental health that shows that symptoms of mental disorders can sometimes be social. Tourette's syndrome, a type of tic disorder, is more...
November 12, 2021 South Korea is leading a recent innovation by developing a system to control UAM vehicles for urban air mobility that will be used as taxis between major airports and downtown Seoul by 2025, reducing travel more...
November 12, 2021 On the online forum, Reddit topped the list of the world's most visited websites with the most outages in 2021, with 180 incidents, 60% of which are linked to its app. Discord came second with more...