An anonymous reader quotes a report from Fortune: The Department of Motor Vehicles has never been an agency that screams innovation. The agency is better know for bureaucracy and endless lines than technological transformation. But this may be changing…
Covid lockdowns created ‘online backdoor’ for child abusers, says charity
Internet Watch Foundation reports rise in UK children aged seven to 10 manipulated into abusing themselves on cameraInternet predators have exploited a rise in online activity during lockdown to manipulate primary school age children into abusing thems…
Birdsong boosts mental wellbeing for 90% of people, UK poll finds
RSPB shares results as Britons encouraged to spend an hour counting birds in annual Big Garden BirdwatchWatching birds and hearing birdsong have a positive impact on wellbeing for more than nine in 10 people, according to a survey to mark the largest g…
UN chief: Exhibit of Nazi victims is call to fight cruelty
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday the Nazis tried to rob millions of Jews of their names before killing them during World War II — but at the inauguration of an installation with the names of 4.8 million Holocaust victims he said t…
Iron Bow acquires GuardSight to enhance its cybersecurity solutions
Iron Bow Technologies acquired GuardSight, a cybersecurity operations as a service (SECOPS), and managed detection and response (MDR) company that serves businesses and organizations across the U.S. The acquisition of GuardSight will enhance Iron Bow’s…
In Wave of Strikes, Russian Missiles Kill 12 Across Ukraine
Russia’s forces once again pounded energy infrastructure and other civilian sites, a day after the United States and Germany pledged to send dozens of tanks to Ukraine.
Pakistan’s Currency Hits Record Low. Nation Staring At Loan Default And Economic Collapse
Photo Credit: Reuters NDTV: Pakistan Rupee Slumps To Record Low, Crisis-Hit Nation Seeks Bailout Pakistans money exchange companies removed the limit on the dollar-rupee rate, and said they will let the local currency drop slowly in the ope…
Putin’s machismo obsession sees him wear Cuban heels while photographed with students
Vladimir Putin has historically pushed the idea of his excessive masculinity to the public with censored images and carefully released photographs including of him half-naked on a horse.
Buzzfeed to use AI to ‘enhance’ its content and quizzes – report
Platform will also use technology from ChatGPT’s artificial intelligence firm, Open AI, to ‘inform’ brainstormingBuzzfeed is reportedly planning to use artificial intelligence to personalize and enhance its online quizzes and content, the company annou…
Past U.S. presidents, VPs dating back to Reagan asked to check again for classified docs
The National Archives has asked former U.S. presidents and vice presidents to recheck their personal records for any classified documents.