Category Archives: Technology
70-million-year-old giant dinosaur skeleton connected from skull to tail found
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more. A chance discovery in southern France revealed a rare specimen; An almost complete dinosaur skeleton connected from its rear skull to its tail. The massive fossil came to light in May 2022 after 25-year-old amateur… Read More »
US House Committee Passes Bill to Ban TikTok in the US Unless Chinese Parent Company Sells the App
As American lawmakers raise renewed alarm over TikTok’s ties to China’s communist regime, the US House Energy and Commerce committee unanimously voted to pass a bill that would give China’s ByteDance 165 days to divest its ownership of TikTok or face a de facto US ban. voted to approve. The bill, titled “Protecting Americans from… Read More »
House Committee Unanimously Passes Bill Forces ByteDance to Withdraw or Ban TikTok – Update
UPDATE: The House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously passed legislation forcing ByteDance to divest TikTok or face having the social media platform banned from app stores or web hosting services. The committee voted 50-O on the legislation, which now must be voted on by the full House. However, House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed support for… Read More »
Never Lose Your Valuables Out of Sight; Best GPS Tracking Devices of 2024 Tested
We’re working on how to solve crimes in space, the last frontier of forensic science.
NASA’s Artemis program is planned to send astronauts back to the Moon and establish a permanent orbital laboratory by the end of the decade. Meanwhile, private companies are also taking important steps to transport their paying customers to space. As humanity’s footprint expands beyond the familiar regions of Earth, to the Moon, and possibly beyond,… Read More »
How do tech giants need to change to comply with Europe’s new regulations?
Six of the biggest tech companies will be forced to make changes to their products and services this week as Europe’s new sweeping technology regulation largely comes into effect. The European Union’s Digital Markets Act determines how platforms minimize self-selection and allow for interoperability, that is, how their services are prioritized over competitors and how… Read More »
A defense expert explains how they work and what they’re used for
People falling in love with AI chatbots
Replika has more than 10 million registered users (Photo: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) One of the artificial intelligence chatbots, who shared a post on Reddit, says, “When you first told me you loved me, I felt tears flowing down my face.” The love affair between humans and AI chatbots (often hosted in paid apps)… Read More »
Apple is making major changes to the App Store in Europe through new rules. Could this mean more iPhone hacks?
Apple is opening small cracks in the iPhone’s digital fortress as part of regulatory crackdowns in Europe that seek to give consumers more choice; This risks creating new ways for hackers to steal personal and financial information stored on devices. The overhaul, available Thursday only in the European Union, represents the biggest changes to the… Read More »