Tech

Accidental Live Broadcast of Racial Slurs on Facebook Leads to a Board of Trustees Member’s Resignation

This Naval Academy Alumni Association Board of Trustees member did not wait to be put on the hot seat any longer. After his accidental live broadcast on Facebook on Saturday, he resigned from his position.
People wearing protective gloves use their smartphones amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in Kiev

Crime and Safety App Gives Real-Time Updates on Fires, Protests and Police Movements

The Citizen app, developed by upstart company sp0n Inc., promises to provide users with updated information about crimes, emergencies, and protests in the local area.
Cyber Attack

Online Security Breach Alert! Should You Change Your Password Now? This is What a Study Shows

A new study reveals why millions of people frequently fall victim to cyber-attacks, and how to avoid it.

People with Blood Type 'A' More Likely To Develop Severe COVID-19 Symptoms

New research conducted by European scientists revealed people with blood type A may be more vulnerable to severe cases of coronavirus. According to the report, two points in the human genome were linked to an increased risk of respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients.

Trump Campaign Claims Snapchat Is Rigging 2020 Elections Following Removal from 'Discover' Page

The president's 2020 campaign manager, Brad Parscale, accused the platform of illegally using corporate funding to promote the opposition and suppress the United States president.

Early Findings Show Drugs Used to Treat Heart Disease May Prevent COVID-19 Complication

Researchers are now studying widely prescribed cardiovascular drugs after early findings revealed it could prevent or reduce complication in COVID-19 patients and help boost recovery.
Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, US

Facebook, Snapchat, Join in Union with Companies to Stand in Support for Racism

Tech giants Facebook, and Snapchat turned out to be the latest American companies that condemn racism in the United States as violent demonstrations ignited across major cities over George Floyd's death.

COVID-19 Survivor Blood Becomes A Pricey Commodity With A Milliliter Selling For $1,000

The normally obscure blood business is booming as various research and medical institutions are in a raced to develop tests, therapies and vaccines which many believe to be the key to successfully easing lockdowns and eradicating the threat of the coronavirus pandemic.

New-Collar Skills Now Taught Online for Free to Hire Digital-Driven Workers Thanks to IBM’s P-Tech

Technology companies are now looking to employ people in their offices for “new-collar jobs”, or workloads that do not require a college degree.

Investigation of TikTok on Children’s Privacy Urged by US Senators

Four US senators including a so-called "China hawk" on Friday pressed the Federal Trade Commission to probe accusations that TikTok has violated a consent ruling that protects the privacy of children.
Social Media

Trump Signs An Executive Order that Targets Social Media Giants' Legal Protection

Pres. Donald Trump signed an executive order that is aimed at removing some of the legal protections given to the social media platforms.

Social Network should not Fact-Check Political Speech, Facebook CEO

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO recently expressed contradiction against Twitter's recent move involving President Donald Trump's tweet.

Arizona Files A Case Against Google For Violating the Consumer Fraud Act of Arizona

Read on to find out about the lawsuit filed against Google by Arizona. The Arizona Consumer Fraud Act is the basis of a lawsuit filed by Arizona against Google.
The DIY Smart Home: Installing a reliable security system

The DIY Smart Home: Installing a reliable security system

If you have essential tools and DIY skills, you can install a reliable security system in one day and save hundreds of dollars by doing it yourself. Installing a dependable wireless security system will enable you to protect your family and home. If you don't have the necessary tools for this job, search the phrase Xfinity store near me online to order your supplies. Some of the tools that you can order online include a pry bar, wire stripper, hammer, drill, drill bit set, and a screwdriver.

11 Ways to Increase your Instagram Following (2020 Guide)

With social media absolutely taking off in recent years, there has been a shift in the way we market products and ourselves to the world. No app has seen growth and user interaction quite like Instagram which has only seen an increase in following over the past few years. Instagram has seen an average of 500 million active users every day with around 4 billion likes per day.
iPhone

New iOS 13.5 Notifies Users If They've Been Exposed to Coronavirus-Positive Individual

The new patch lets Apple device users know if they've come into close contact with an individual who was infected with COVID-19.

Data Displays America’s Cautious Comeback via a Smartphone

Millions of mobile phone devices recently showed data, specifically the changing behavior across America this month as people started going up in response to the relaxing of stay-at-home directives.

Facebook Launches "Shops" Feature to Bring More Businesses Online Amid the Global Pandemic

Facebook recently launched "Shops", a new feature, that will bring more small businesses online.

Global Ride-Hailing App Didi Launches AI to Ensure Safer Rides With Latin America’s Drivers

Drivers can now verify their face mask protocols and body-temperature checks on the ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing.

Texas Transportation Agency’s Network Hacked: The 2nd to be hit on Texas Government Systems

The transportation agency of Texas has turned out to be the second part of the state administration reportedly, to be hit by the so-called "ransomware attack" in the past days
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