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Institutional trust is the real meme

Hello friends, this is Week in Review. Last week, I dove into the AR maneuverings of Apple and Facebook and what that means for the future of the web. This week, I’m aiming to touch the meme stock phenomenon that dominated American news cycles.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchJan 31st, 2021

Dormice are declining but current nest surveys don"t tell the real story

British dormice have declined by a shocking 70% between 2000 and 2022, according to the latest report by the national dormouse monitoring program. But my research indicates that this decline might not be that catastrophic......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

Votiro introduces enhanced data privacy features and integrations

Votiro expanded the privacy toolsets and integrations within its DDR platform. New features include the ability to mask privacy data within documents in real-time, continuous monitoring and reporting on where unstructured data travels throughout an o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

A Band-Aid for the heart? New 3D printing method makes this, and much more, possible

In the quest to develop life-like materials to replace and repair human body parts, scientists face a formidable challenge: Real tissues are often both strong and stretchable and vary in shape and size......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Handling with care: PTSD in horses

Equine companionship is built upon a foundation of trust and care. Yet, maintaining a horse's trust can be challenging, especially when a past event has left the animal with behaviors mirroring what's diagnosed as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

The Jasper fire highlights the risks climate change poses to Canada"s world heritage sites

Climate change and extreme weather events pose a real risk to the world's heritage sites—a stark reality laid bare by the recent wildfire in Jasper, Alta......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Texans vs Bears live stream: Watch the NFL Hall of Fame Game for free

Real, live football is back tonight, as the Houston Texans and Chicago Bears meet in the 2024 NFL Hall of Fame Game. You’re unlikely to see many starters on either side of the field — that includes No. 1 pick Caleb Williams, who won’.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Here’s how you can (and can’t) use Apple digital IDs in the real world

9to5Mac is supported by Incogni: Do you want to stop those irritating robocalls and spam from filling up your inbox? Ensure your online privacy with Incogni. Learn why and how here. Support is live in select states for Apple Wallet to securely.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode impresses testers with sound effects, catching its breath

AVM allows uncanny real-time voice conversations with ChatGPT that you can interrupt. Enlarge / A stock photo of a robot whispering to a man. (credit: AndreyPopov via Getty Images) On Tuesday, OpenAI began rolling out an.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

NASA smacked a spacecraft into an asteroid—and learned details about its 12-million-year history

NASA's DART mission—Double Asteroid Redirection Test—was humanity's first real-world planetary defense mission......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Report finds "withering of public confidence in the courts"

A new report on public confidence in American courts finds that trust in the federal judiciary has waned in recent years. "The withering of public confidence in the courts," published today in the journal Judicature by researchers at the Annenberg Pu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Synology BeeStation review: A great way to start getting real about backups

If you're not ready for full-on NAS gear, consider this clever little drive. Enlarge / In this handout image from Synology, a thoughtful worker uses BeeFiles on their MacBook and BeePhotos on their iPhone, always keeping their Be.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Communicating numbers boosts trust in climate change science, research suggests

The intuition to distill hard numbers like "90 percent" into words like "almost all" may help make science and statistics more accessible, but new research shows that isn't necessarily the best way to engage people online......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Team develops novel hybrid scheme for compressible flow computations

A team of scientists has developed a novel hybrid scheme for both steady and unsteady single-phase compressible flow simulations. Their scheme has potential applications in real-world scenarios, offering a promising avenue for future research......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

How iBuyers are changing real estate racial disparities and individual homeownership rates in one major city

Instant buyers, also known as iBuyers, rapidly buy and sell homes using automated models to set prices. These companies, such as Opendoor and Offerpad, can turn around cash offers in a matter of hours, and they've captured more than 5% of the real es.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Secure Boot is completely broken on 200+ models from 5 big device makers

Keys were labeled "DO NOT TRUST." Nearly 500 device models use them anyway. Enlarge (credit: sasha85ru | Getty Imates) In 2012, an industry-wide coalition of hardware and software makers adopted Secure Boot to protect ag.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Threads app now lets users create dedicated feeds based on search results

Threads introduced real-time search results earlier this year, allowing users to find posts in the order in which they were posted. Now the platform is taking this experience to the next level by letting users create dedicated feeds based on search r.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Cybersecurity ROI: Top metrics and KPIs

In this Help Net Security interview, Karthik Swarnam, Chief Security and Trust Officer at ArmorCode, discusses key metrics and KPIs to measure cybersecurity ROI. Swarnam shares strategies for enhancing ROI through proactive measures and effective com.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

HR departments "not trusted" to deal with bullying, finds study

Employees have little trust in Human Resources departments to deal fairly and effectively with workplace bullying, according to a new study published in the Journal of Business Ethics......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Q&A: Expert discusses political advertising in the 2024 election

Steve Caplan is no stranger to the high-stakes world of political advertising. With over 20 years of experience at the intersection of politics, advertising and marketing, Caplan brings real-world experience to his teaching at the USC Annenberg Schoo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Lake Vrangla immersive environment appears for all Apple Vision Pro users

Lake Vrangla is a foggy new environment available in visionOS, beta or not, and is found near Oslo, Norway, in the real world.Lake Vrangla now available to all Apple Vision Pro usersApple launched the Apple Vision Pro in February 2024, and a slow tri.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024