Category Archives: Technology

A new alternative fuel attracts attention as EV demand slows

ABC News takes a look at solutions to climate change and environmental issues with the series “Our Power: People, Climate and Our Future.” While electric vehicles’ share of the automotive market is still growing, the pace at which Americans are purchasing new electric vehicles appears to be slowing. Kelley Blue Book reports just under 270,000… Read More »

What Will TikTok Creators Lose If the App Is Banned?

Credit – illustration by TIME HEOn Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed a bill that would force TikTok’s parent company ByteDance to sell the app to a U.S. buyer within nine months or face a nationwide ban. The ban, passed by the House of Representatives on March 13 and the Senate on Wednesday, was turned into… Read More »

Takeaways from AP’s investigation into fatal police cases involving tranquilizer injection

The practice of sedating people in police custody has quietly spread across the country over the past 15 years, based on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts, an investigation by The Associated Press has found. At least 94 people died after being sedated and restrained by police from 2012 to 2021, according to findings… Read More »

Has climate change worsened Dubai’s deadly floods? Scientists think it’s very likely

Circumstantial evidence points to climate change worsening the deadly deluge that inundated Dubai and other parts of the Persian Gulf, but scientists have failed to discover the definitive fingerprints of greenhouse gas-induced warming they have seen in other extreme weather events, according to a new report. to create. Between 10 percent and 40 percent more… Read More »

Cybersecurity researchers draw attention to a new ransomware threat; Be careful where you upload files

You probably know better than to click on links that download unknown files to your computer. It turns out that uploading files can also get you in trouble. Today’s web browsers are much more powerful than previous generations of browsers. They can modify data both in the browser and in the computer’s local file system.… Read More »

Radical Work Center was chosen as the best building in Europe

A lightweight university study centre, designed to be easily dismantled, has won the award for Europe’s best building. Longevity, a sense of permanence and immutability may be the ambition of most architects, but Gustav Düsing and Max Hacke would be pleased to see their buildings adapted and reconfigured, or eventually dismantled and moved elsewhere entirely.… Read More »

These are the countries where TikTok is already banned

LONDON (AP) — TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the United States, where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban if its China-based parent company, ByteDance, is not divested. This will be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced various restrictions around the world. TikTok is already banned in… Read More »

I tried ‘modular headphones’ and they could be the future of sustainable tech

When you first use AIAIAI’s modular headphones, you should start by opening six separate bags. Each case has a different component inside that you need to connect to the others before finally plugging them in or turning on Bluetooth. But this unusual assembly process, which takes about five minutes, is a minor inconvenience for what… Read More »

Microsoft and Google’s earnings shine as AI boosts revenue

Google and Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai says the internet giant is well positioned for the age of artificial intelligence with the technology it has built into its platform and services (JUSTIN SULLIVAN) Microsoft and Google on Thursday cut their quarterly earnings expectations as the tech giants continue to invest heavily in artificial intelligence with… Read More »

British patients test world’s first personalized mRNA vaccine for melanoma

The world’s first personalized mRNA cancer vaccine for melanoma, which also has the potential to stop lung, bladder and kidney cancer, is being tested in British patients. The “game-changing” vaccine that offers hope of a cure is being produced specifically for each person in just a few weeks. It works by telling the body to… Read More »