How terrorism affects our attitudes
Many studies have investigated how terrorism affects people. A new, large meta-study has compiled the results of 325 previous studies to tease out some overall results across contexts. The meta-study includes responses from more than 400,000 people......»»
Apple TV+ content currently unavailable due to outage
Apple's subscription streaming service, Apple TV+, has been experiencing a widespread outage on Thursday evening.The outage affects the service for all Apple devices, including the Mac. Apple has acknowledged an intermittent outage affecting both App.....»»
"I use Call of Duty to speak to my family in Iran"
Iranians in Birmingham reveal how turmoil in their homeland affects their health and livelihoods......»»
Research develops nuanced take on social media attitudes
What's your relationship status with social media?.....»»
How workplaces can encourage diverse personalities, values and attitudes
If you work for an organization that believes diversity can increase organizational performance and employee well-being, we have a secret to share with you: despite what is commonly espoused about diversity, very few organizations have actually achie.....»»
Inclusive gender signs connected to positive attitudes toward trans, nonbinary people
Something as simple as seeing all-gender signs in public places, like restrooms, was linked to adolescents' acceptance of transgender and nonbinary people, a new study has found......»»
Apple plans fix for iPhone 14 Pro horizontal lines bug
Apple has confirmed that it is investigating reports of single and multiple horizontal lines appearing on startup screen of the iPhone 14 Pro.Source: user 1LastOutlaw on RedditAs previously reported, the issue affects both the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhon.....»»
Does proximity to protest sites affect people"s political attitudes?
Urban protests that involve occupying public spaces can be effective for conveying protesters' messages and gaining wider support, but it's thought that they may backfire if they severely disrupt the everyday lives of non-participants. A study publis.....»»
Is "fear" driving bias in environmental scholarship?
Scientists understand that fear of predation affects animal behavior within landscapes. Now, Yale School of the Environment researchers are using a similar hypothesis—which they are calling "social-ecological landscapes of fear"—to outline the de.....»»
How the "Kimchi premium" on crypto affects overseas remittances
The "Kimchi premium" is a term used to refer to the gap between the price of bitcoins in South Korean versus Western exchanges. This difference, which was first observed in 2016, is caused due to the high demand for a limited supply of bitcoins. The.....»»
Google is offering your SMB website free anti-terrorism moderation tools
Reports of an anti-terrorism moderation tool have emerged from Google’s Jigsaw division, but it’s far from ready......»»
Google develops free terrorism-moderation tool for smaller websites
US tech group’s Jigsaw division leads initiative as UK and EU introduce tough laws. Enlarge Google is developing a free moderation tool that smaller websites can use to identify and remove terrorist material, as new l.....»»
Cross-cultural study examines maternal attitudes and infant development
Mothers in the samples from the U.K. and Uganda have different attitudes toward parenting, but while on a group level the experience and development of their infants sometimes aligns with parenting attitudes, surprisingly, it did not always show such.....»»
COVID "motherhood penalty" affects academic research productivity
The pandemic had a disproportionate impact on female finance researchers, according to a new Texas McCombs study that tracked the posting of working papers produced by men and women in top-50 U.S. university economics and finance departments during t.....»»
Study finds higher air pollution in low-income areas affects early childhood development
The study of concentrated poverty and its effects on kids and social mobility has been a sociological topic for a long time, but new research published in Science Advances is among the first to explore neighborhood effects on cognitive development th.....»»
Week in review: Citrix and Fortinet RCEs, Microsoft fixes exploited zero-day
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Vulnerability with public PoC affects Cisco IP phones, fix unavailable (CVE-2022-20968) A high-risk stack overflow vulnerability (CVE-2022-20968) ma.....»»
Apple’s Find My and other iCloud services are currently down for some users
Some of Apple’s services are currently down for some users around the world. Apple has confirmed the ongoing outage, which affects Find My, iCloud Calendar, iCloud Mail, the iCloud website, and even the Screen Time feature. more… The post Apple.....»»
New study finds logged tropical forests are surprisingly vibrant and need protection
Logging affects many of the world's tropical forests, and such forests are often considered degraded because they have lost vegetation structure, biomass and carbon stocks. But there has rarely been analysis of whether the ecological health and funct.....»»
Vulnerability with public PoC affects Cisco IP phones, fix unavailable (CVE-2022-20968)
A high-risk stack overflow vulnerability (CVE-2022-20968) may allow attackers to DoS or possibly even execute code remotely on Cisco 7800 and 8800 Series IP phones, the company has confirmed. Cisco‘s PSIRT is also aware that proof-of-concept ex.....»»
Subaru recalls more than 287,000 Ascent vehicles globally for fire risk
The recall covers Ascent large crossovers from the 2019-22 model years and affects a total of 271,694 vehicles in the U.S......»»
Study shows radicalization is now more likely to take place online, but internet plots are more likely to fail
Research that analyzed the offending pathways of 437 individuals convicted under the UK Terrorism Act and related offenses in England and Wales has found that radicalization is now more likely to take place online rather than in person—but is also.....»»