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Lawmakers Reignite Battle for Federal Privacy Law

Committee leaders in both the House and Senate are poised to introduce an online privacy bill, with key lawmakers releasing a bipartisan draft Friday. From a report: The U.S. has lagged behind the E.U. and China in establishing national privacy rules.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 3rd, 2022

How much auto demand will the Fed"s half-point rate cut produce?

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate target 0.5 percentage points on Sept. 18, which could reduce the market interest rates that Cox Automotive polling indicates are dealerships' No. 1 challenge......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

I compared two of the most popular VPNs to see which is worth it

NordVPN and Proton VPN go head-to-head in my hands-on comparison to find out which privacy and video stream unblocking solution is best for you......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro Wants to Take on GoPro’s Lineup

It starts at $349 for the standard bundle. The post The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro Wants to Take on GoPro’s Lineup appeared first on Phandroid. The eternal battle between which action camera brand has once again lit up with the arrival of.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Apache HugeGraph-Server flaw actively exploited, CISA warns

The vulnerability has been patched months ago, but now federal agencies have a deadline to patch......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Federal Reserve cuts interest rate by 0.5%: What it means for you

Federal Reserve cuts interest rate by 0.5%: What it means for you.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Plant pathogen battle: A tomato protein"s dual role in defense and susceptibility

Tomatoes, a staple crop worldwide, are increasingly threatened by biotic stressors such as viruses, fungi, and bacteria, with the effects worsening under climate change. These challenges lead to reduced yields and compromised nutritional quality, hig.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Differential privacy in AI: A solution creating more problems for developers?

In the push for secure AI models, many organizations have turned to differential privacy. But is the very tool meant to protect user data holding back innovation? Developers face a tough choice: balance data privacy or prioritize precise results. Dif.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Mass. dealership lawsuit against Nissan can proceed, federal judge rules

A Massachusetts dealership can pursue claims that Nissan North America's sales performance metrics and use of volume-based sales incentive programs were arbitrary and unfair, a federal judge ruled......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Half-point Fed rate cut could spur consumer demand at auto dealerships

Car dealerships might see higher demand from consumers following the Federal Reserve's decision Sept. 18 to cut its benchmark rate target 0.5 points, according to Edmunds......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

The Apple Watch blood oxygen battle hurts the company and its customers

It’s not often that upgrading to the latest model of an Apple product means sacrificing a key feature, but that is the case for anyone in the USA upgrading to the Apple Watch Series 10 from the S6 or later. The reason is that, if you bought a S.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Discord end-to-end encryption rolling out today for audio and video calls

Discord end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is rolling out today for both audio and video calls. You can update to the latest mobile and desktop apps to get access to the privacy protection today. There are, however, some exceptions to strong encryption,.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Ghost: Criminal communication platform compromised, dismantled by international law enforcement

Another encrypted communication platform used by criminals has been dismantled and its alleged mastermind arrested, the Australian Federal Police has announced on Tuesday. “AFP Operation Kraken charged a NSW man, aged 32, for creating and admin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Brazil"s farmers fret over fires and drought

Sugarcane farmer Marcos Meloni is still haunted by his battle last month to fight the flames on his land, as the double-edged disaster of fires and drought hits Brazil's agricultural sector hard......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Study finds mine-drainage treatment cost effective, but far more costs lay ahead

New research led by the University of Pittsburgh shows that state and federal appropriations allowing Pennsylvania to treat abandoned mine drainage works to both successfully and cost effectively clean up the acidic water—particularly to the benefi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Sourcepoint helps companies mitigate vulnerabilities across various privacy regulations

Sourcepoint announced significant enhancements to its compliance monitoring suite. These solutions are designed to help companies navigate the increasingly complex landscape of digital privacy laws and mitigate risks associated with the growing trend.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Three Apple Watches get FDA approval for sleep apnea detection, from today

Three Apple Watches have received approval for detecting sleep apnea, just in time for today’s launch of the feature in watchOS 11. The Federal Drug Administration approval was able to be granted swiftly on the basis that the way Apple is doing.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

The stone-eaters that threaten Iran"s ancient Persepolis

Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site, are waging a delicate battle against an unlikely adversary: tiny but persistent lichens eroding the millennia-old monuments......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Say Goodbye to Spam: Surfshark’s Alternative ID and Number Protect Your Privacy

Surfshark Alternative ID and Alternative Number allow you to use fakes in place of your real contact information in order to preserve your privacy and sanity......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Fate Trigger: The Novita is a new battle royale that mixes Fortnite, Valorant, and anime

Fate Trigger: The Novita is a new battle royale from Tencent that mixes elements of Fortnite and Valorant......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Rain Technology protects consumers against visual hackers and snoopers at ATM terminals

Rain Technology announced ATM Switchable Privacy, designed to protect consumers against visual hackers and snoopers at ATM terminals in financial institutions, retail stores, restaurants, airports, and other public settings. ATM stats and state of th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024