Day: September 28, 2023
Storm Elias crashes into a Greek city, filling homes with mud and knocking out power
A second powerful storm in less than a month has hammered parts of central Greece, sweeping away roads, smashing bridges and flooding thousands of homes.
Journey partners with Webex by Cisco to enhance security for customer interactions
Journey announced its partnership with Webex by Cisco to streamline customer experience and enhance security for businesses that utilize Webex Contact Center. Journey’s integrated identify platform is now available to all Webex Contact Center cus…
Plants or bookcases as backdrop on video call really do impress, study finds
Durham University researchers also found novelty backgrounds lowered perceptions of trust and competencyPeople who curate the backdrop of their video calls to appear well-read may be vindicated for their trouble, as research has found that bookshelves …
Google Patches Chrome Zero-Day Used in Spyware Attacks
It’s the fifth zero-day to be fixed this year
Switzerland has lost 10% of its glaciers in just two years in ‘catastrophic’ ice melt
Switzerland has lost 10% of its glaciers in just two years, research shows, after high summer heat and low winter snowfall.
Scientists say pair of sandals discovered in Spanish bat cave are 6,000 years old, Europe’s oldest shoes – Fox News
Scientists say pair of sandals discovered in Spanish bat cave are 6,000 years old, Europe’s oldest shoes Fox NewsBad sandals are an ancient dad ritual, according to science Business InsiderScientists Say 6,000-Year-Old Sandals Fou…
M.S. Swaminathan, who helped India’s farming to grow at industrial scale, dies at 98
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, a renowned agricultural scientist who revolutionized India’s farming and was a key architect of the country’s “Green Revolution”, has died at 98.
EV makers such as Tesla could fall under Europe’s subsidy probe into China, EU’s trade chief says
Non-Chinese brands of electric cars, such as Tesla and BMW, could be examined as part of a subsidy probe on China that the EU kicked off earlier this month.