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Monday July 26, 2021. 04:00 PM
Food delivery platforms in China will be required to guarantee riders' income above minimum pay, insurance and a relaxation in deadlines for deliveries, under reforms announced on Monday by China's market regulator. From a report: The guidelines were issued by the State...
The 24-inch iMac was released not too long ago, but we’re still waiting for its bigger, faster sibling to replace the current Intel-based 27-inch iMac. Bloomberg reported in May that Apple had put the larger iMac aside to focus on the 24-inch iMac’s launch, but since that...
First Major League Baseball experimented with automated umpiring of balls and strikes in the minor leagues. Now the Verge reports they're trying a time-saving tactic that might also make it harder to cheat: Baseball has a sign stealing problem — or at least, a technological...
Apple’s Mac Pro was introduced in 2019, and updates usually come out in increments—new graphics options here, SSD module upgrades, there, etcetera. But the Mac Pro will undergo a major update when Apple releases its own System on a Chip (SoC) for the workstation. This article...
Messages is likely the most used app on Apple’s platforms—especially iOS—and with our inability over the past year and a half to meet up with people in person, it’s probably become more popular. iMessage, the Apple-created system that powers the modern day Messages app, is...
Messages is likely the most used app on Apple’s platforms—especially iOS—and with our inability over the past year and a half to meet up with people in person, it’s probably become more popular. iMessage, the Apple-created system that powers the modern day Messages app, is...
One of the most powerful features added years ago to macOS and iOS was Find My iPhone—and iPad and Mac. The iCloud-connected service lets you track an accidentally misplaced item and potentially recover a stolen one. With the service active on a device, you can use Find My...
Sunday the BBC reported YouTube influencers were offered money to spread vaccine misinformation. But according to the New York Times, that's just the tip of the iceberg. 'The scheme appears to be part of a secretive industry that security analysts and American officials say...
'Loneliness among adolescents around the globe has skyrocketed since a decade ago,' reports the Washington Post, 'and it may be tied to smartphone use, a new study finds.' In 36 out of 37 countries, feelings of loneliness among teenagers rose sharply between 2012 and 2018,...
When the 150,000-member 'megachurch' Hillsong opened a branch in Atlanta, its pastor Sam Collier says Facebook suggested using it to explore how churches can 'go further farther on Facebook...' reports the New York Times: He is partnering with Facebook, he said, 'to directly ...
'A quake-measuring device on Mars is providing the first detailed look at the red planet's interior, revealing a surprisingly thin crust and a hot molten core beneath the frigid surface,' reports the Associated Press: In a series of articles published this week, scientists...
First Slashdot reader Thelasko quotes the BBC's report Wednesday: A Russian rocket has departed the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, to deliver a new science module to the International space station (ISS). The 13m-long, 20-tonne [44,000-pound] Nauka laboratory will go on...
Sunday July 25, 2021. 11:37 PM
The threat intelligence team for Microsoft's 365 Defender security suite recently focused on an example of 'modern mining malware infrastructure,' describing how 'Anything that can gain access to machines — even so-called commodity malware — can bring in more dangerous...
'Amazon is looking to add a digital currency and blockchain expert to its payments team,' reports CNBC, 'suggesting the company could be taking a more serious look at cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.' According to a recent job posting, Amazon's payments acceptance and...
'Two companies seeking to build thousands of miles of pipeline across the Midwest are promising the effort will aid rather than hinder the fight against climate change,' reports the Associated Press, 'though some environmental groups remain skeptical. 'The pipelines would...
'A mysterious marketing agency secretly offered to pay social media stars to spread disinformation about Covid-19 vaccines,' reports the BBC. 'Their plan failed when the influencers went public about the attempt to recruit them.' An influencer marketing agency called Fazze...
Millions of Americans 'are being instructed to use ID.me, along with its facial recognition software, to get their unemployment benefits,' reports CNN. The software compares their photo ID with a selfie video they take on their phone with the company's software — but some...
The owner of the EZ Mart gas station is suing Colonial Pipeline, accusing it of lax security, reports the Washington Post: He and his lawyers are hoping to also represent the hundreds of other small gas stations that were hurt by the hack. It's just one of several...
storagedude writes: Alan Paller, founder of the cybersecurity training SANS Technology Institute, has launched an initiative aimed at finding and developing cybersecurity talent at the community college and high school level — through a game developed by their CTO James...
'Thanks to a breakthrough in RNA manipulation, crop scientists have developed new potato and rice varieties with higher yields and increased drought tolerance,' reports UPI: By inserting a gene responsible for production of a protein called FTO, scientists produced bigger...
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