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EU Unveils Plan For "Largest Ever Ban" on Dangerous Chemicals

Thousands of potentially harmful chemicals could soon be prohibited in Europe under new restrictions, which campaigners have hailed as the strongest yet. From a report: Earlier this year, scientists said chemical pollution had crossed a "planetary bo.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotApr 25th, 2022

How images of knives intended to stop youth knife crime may actually be making things worse

You'd be forgiven for thinking that young people are behind most knife crime in the UK. Media coverage often focuses on youth involvement, and the government's plan to halve knife crime focuses specifically on young people and vulnerable teenagers......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Self-driving startup Pony.ai said to plan to publicly file for U.S. IPO this week

Self-driving startup Pony.ai is said to be planning to publicly file for a U.S. IPO, looking to raise as much as $300 million. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Nissan to finally enter hybrid age with plug-in Rogue in 2025

The Rogue PHEV arrives late next year as part of Nissan's ambitious plan to deliver 34 electrified models globally by early 2031......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

EU considers calculating X fines by including revenue from Musk’s other firms

Musk could face DSA fines of up to 6% of global revenue—including SpaceX sales. European Union regulators warned Elon Musk's X platform that it may calculate fines by including.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Forever chemicals found in bottled and tap water from around the world

Researchers found 10 'target' PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances)—chemicals which do not break down in nature—in tap and bottled water available for consumption in major cities in the UK and China. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Trump claims Tim Cook called him about EU fining Apple $17 billion

Tim Cook’s job as CEO covers a number of roles and responsibilities. One of them involves maintaining relationships with political powers. And according to Donald Trump, he and Cook recently had a conversation about the EU’s recent rulings agains.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Six new Copernicus missions to provide detailed environmental data

The Copernicus Sentinel Expansion Missions are a major leap forward in Europe's Earth observation capabilities. With the United Kingdom's re-entry to the EU's Copernicus program, funding has been confirmed to complete the development of all six Coper.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Boeing hones $15 bln finance plan to weather crises: sources

Boeing hones $15 bln finance plan to weather crises: sources.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

X’s depressing ad revenue helps Musk avoid EU’s strictest antitrust law

X invoked tanking ad revenue to remove threat of DMA gatekeeper designation. Following an investigation, Elon Musk's X has won its fight to avoid gatekeeper status under the Europ.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Russia says Zelenskiy "victory plan" is pushing NATO towards direct conflict with Moscow

Russia says Zelenskiy "victory plan" is pushing NATO towards direct conflict with Moscow.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Opinion: An abortion ban killed her. Trump used Fox town hall to mock her grieving family.

Opinion: An abortion ban killed her. Trump used Fox town hall to mock her grieving family......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Kremlin, commenting on Zelenskiy"s "victory plan," says Ukraine needs to "sober up"

Kremlin, commenting on Zelenskiy"s "victory plan," says Ukraine needs to "sober up".....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Detroit 3 suppliers face dilemmas on rapidly growing China EV business

As Ford, General Motors, Stellantis and other traditional automakers lose ground in China, their suppliers are scrambling to fill the void and preserve positions in what is now the world’s largest auto market. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Researchers call for PFAS ban after alarming findings in marine environments

Washing your pots and pans—among many other day-to-day activities—could have a significant impact on marine environments for hundreds of years, according to a new study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Akeyless unveils Unified Secrets and Machine Identity Platform

Akeyless announced its Unified Secrets and Machine Identity Platform, designed to address the leading cause of breaches—compromised identity credentials. Organizations are more exposed than ever as machine identities far outnumber human identities......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Android 15 unveils new security features to protect sensitive data

Android 15 brings enhanced security features to protect your sensitive health, financial, and personal data from theft and fraud. It also introduces productivity improvements for large-screen devices and updates to apps like the camera, messaging, an.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Watch Steve Jobs unveil a PS1 emulator for the Mac years before the App Store drama

For years, Apple prevented developers from launching console game emulators on the App Store, but that changed earlier this year amid antitrust investigations in the EU. Interestingly, years before all this App Store drama, Steve Jobs once proudly un.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

SpaceX tells FCC it has a plan to make Starlink about 10 times faster

SpaceX: "Small-but-meaningful updates" can boost speed from about 100Mbps to 1Gbps. SpaceX is seeking approval for changes to Starlink that the company says will enable gigabit-pe.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Revealing the hidden universe with full-shell X-ray optics

The study of X-ray emission from astronomical objects reveals secrets about the universe at the largest and smallest spatial scales. Celestial X-rays are produced by black holes consuming nearby stars, emitted by the million-degree gas that traces th.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Just Dance VR is the best (and most dangerous) way to play

Just Dance feels right at home on the Meta Quest 3S thanks to a new VR version, but you'll want to be very careful about where you play it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024