Drawing back the curtain to a photo gallery unlike any other, NASA will soon present the first full-color images from its James Webb Space Telescope, a revolutionary apparatus designed to peer through the cosmos to the dawn of the universe. The highly anticipated July 12 unveiling of pictures and spectroscopic data from the newly operational…
Trump Responds After Elon Musk Moves to Pull Out of Twitter Deal
Former President Donald Trump reacted to tech billionaire Elon Musk’s filing that seeks to pull out of the $44 billion deal to purchase Twitter, saying he knew it would happen. Trump, who himself owns the Truth Social platform, told Breitbart News that “I knew that Twitter had a lot of the fake accounts because I read,…
Face-Recognition Business Puts SoftBank Between China, US
July 9, 2022
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TOKYO—A SoftBank-owned company is thriving by offering face-recognition technology fuelled by a blacklisted Chinese firm to the likes of Mastercard and Visa, an opportunity for the Japanese conglomerate, fraught with geopolitical and privacy risks. Japan Computer Vision Corp. (JCV), owned by SoftBank Group Corp.’s wireless unit, has struck deals on payments in recent months, a…
Irish Regulator Moves Closer to Ban on Facebook EU–US Data Flows
DUBLIN—Ireland’s data privacy regulator moved a step closer to a ruling that could halt EU–U.S. data transfers by Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram when it shared an updated draft order with other EU regulators on Thursday, a spokesperson said. The Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued a provisional order in 2020 to block the mechanism Meta uses…
Safety Regulator Probing Self-Driving Cruise Car Crash in California
July 9, 2022
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WASHINGTON—The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a special investigation into a recent crash of a Cruise self-driving vehicle in California that resulted in minor injuries, the agency said on Thursday. The auto safety agency did not identify the specific crash, but a Cruise vehicle operating in driverless autonomous mode was involved in…
China Exerting Growing Influence Over Global Tech Standards, UK Lawmakers Warn
July 8, 2022
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The Chinese regime and other malign actors are trying to exert their influence over global technological standards, but the UK government’s response has been “incoherent and muted,” a committee of MPs has warned. In its latest report published on July 8, the Foreign Affairs Select Committee in the House of Commons said that malign actors…
US Says North Korean-Backed Hackers Targeting Health Care Sector With Ransomware
July 8, 2022
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North Korean state-sponsored cyber actors have been targeting hospitals and health care facilities in the United States with ransomware since May 2021, according to U.S. intelligence agencies. The FBI, Treasury Department, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a joint advisory on July 6 about “Maui” ransomware. The agencies suspect that hackers deployed Maui…
Virgin Galactic Partners With Boeing’s Aurora to Develop New Motherships
Virgin Galactic announced Wednesday that Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences will help design and build its next-generation motherships. The mothership is a dual-fuselage aircraft carrier that takes off and carries the Virgin Galactic spaceship to its release altitude of around 50,000 feet, where the spaceship then launches from atop the mothership into space. The current…
Give Your Video Content Life with VidToon 2.0’s Animated Video Maker
July 8, 2022
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<em>Sponsored Content</em> Whether you’re an experienced marketing professional or someone looking to take your social media presence to another level, sleek and crisp videos will undoubtedly set your content apart from others in your space. The proper edits and visuals can capture the attention of your intended audience and increase the probability that they’ll come…
Dave Rubin Suspended by Twitter After Defending Jordan Peterson
July 7, 2022
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Twitter suspended Dave Rubin after the conservative talk show host defended renowned Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson. “I have been suspended by Twitter for posting a screenshot of Jordan Peterson’s tweet which got he himself suspended,” Rubin wrote in a statement on July 5. “While it is unclear how I broke their terms of service,” he continued, “it…
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