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Measuring financial and digital literacy in vulnerable populations

Financial inclusion is key to improving economic and social welfare, reducing inequality, and promoting economic growth. Globally, 1.7 billion people have limited access to financial services, especially in the developing world. As governments and NG.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 21st, 2021

Rising tides, sinking stocks: Study explores cost of climate change

As the financial implications of climate change continue to soar, a forthcoming journal article explores its effects on company values......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

AMD’s graphics card sales just took a nosedive

AMD just reported its financial results for the first few months of 2024, and its gaming business isn't doing so hot......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Ford launches AI-powered dealership training platform

The automaker is rolling out Ford University, a digital platform that utilizes AI to train dealership employees on selling vehicles and improving their relationships with customers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Polestar delays SEC filing, says it needs to review "certain errors" in previous financial statements

Polestar said it believes the historical errors are expected to "positively impact net loss by less than five percent for 2021, and negatively impact net loss by less than five percent.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Habitats much more vulnerable for nitrogen deposition than previously thought

Nitrogen deposition is one of the four main pressures on nature in Europe. Many of the Natura 2000 sites suffer from an excessive input of ammonium and nitrate from farming, industry, traffic and households, leading to the disappearance of many plant.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

EU probes Meta for killing tool that enables real-time election monitoring

EU probes Facebook/Instagram owner for possible Digital Services Act violations. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Chesnot ) The European Commission today accused Meta of violating rules related to deceptive advertising, p.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Here’s where you can use your iPhone as your digital driver’s license or ID so far

Apple announced plans to turn the iPhone into your driver’s license all the way back in 2021. Plane tickets, movie passes, and credit cards were already digital. Now it was time to digitize government-issued identification cards. So far, very fe.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Apple"s Q2 2024 earnings results may have some drama -- what to expect

Apple's Q2 financial results are being announced on May 2, and it might be rough, compared to the financial victories of the last five years. Here's what to expect, and what the analysts are saying.Apple CEO Tim CookApple will be issuing its second-q.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

7 best fight scenes in action movies, ranked

What are the best fight scenes ever captured in movies? From Bruce Lee to John Wick, Digital Trends ranks the seven best action movie fight sequences ever......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Genetic adaptations have impacted the blood compositions of two populations from Papua New Guinea, finds study

Papua New Guinea (PNG) has a wide range of environments, each presenting unique challenges to human survival. Highlanders and lowlanders of PNG are striking examples of populations facing distinct environmental stress. Whereas the highlanders encount.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Triangulation fraud: The costly scam hitting online retailers

In this Help Net Security interview, Mike Lemberger, Visa’s SVP, Chief Risk Officer, North America, discusses the severe financial losses resulting from triangulation fraud, estimating monthly losses to range from $660 million to $1 billion among m.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Apple must open iPadOS to sideloading within 6 months, EU says

iPads must comply with the same DMA regulations as the iPhone. Enlarge (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Starting in March with the release of iOS 17.4, iPhones in the European Union have been subject to the EU's Digital Marke.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Lear to acquire Spanish automation supplier to ease labor costs

Financial terms were not disclosed for the deal, announced Monday and expected to close by the third quarter......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Epic plans to revive Fortnite on iPad following EU iPadOS ‘gatekeeper’ ruling

The impact of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) is continuing to unfold with the latest from the regulators stipulating that Apple’s iPadOS needs to follow the same new rules as iOS. With that, Epic has shared its plan to bring back Fortnite via.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

EU will force Apple to add app sideloading, alternative browser engine support to iPad

The last few months have seen Apple rapidly implement technical and policy solutions to comply with the Digital Markets Act. That has seen the rollout of things like alternative app marketplaces, web distribution, alternative browsers, and more as pa.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Apple"s iPad doesn"t meet DMA criteria, but is getting regulated by the EU anyway

The European Union has spoken, and will enforce the rules of the Digital Markets Act on Apple again not because it holds a dominant position in the iPad today, but because it may soon.European Union flagsIn a press release issued early on Monday morn.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

More than 2 million gazelle still roam the Mongolian steppe

A study published in Oryx sheds light on the status of Mongolian gazelle populations across Mongolia, Russia, and China, revealing both successes and challenges in the conservation efforts of this iconic species.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Apple"s iPad doesn"t yet meet the DMA criteria, but is getting regulated by the EU anyway

The European Union has spoken, and will enforce the rules of the Digital Markets Act on Apple again not because it holds a dominant position in the iPad today, but because it may soon.European Union flagsIn a press release issued early on Monday morn.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Boy Kills World’s Dawid Szatarski on making the action movie’s insane fight scenes

In an interview with Digital Trends, action director & fight coordinator Dawid Szatarski discussed how he created the elaborate fight scenes in Boy Kills World.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

This is the best smart accessory you didn’t know you needed

The Nix Mini 2 is a smart, portable color wizard that scans colors in the real world and transposes them to digital formats. It syncs with your mobile devices......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024