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NADA urges Congress to act on legislation targeting catalytic converter thefts

The NADA and 12 other trade groups asked a House committee to hold a hearing on legislation known as the Preventing Auto Recycling Theft (PART) Act and to support the measure......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 17th, 2022

After Click to Cancel, California law protects you when buying digital content

After Click to Cancel legislation for subscriptions, California has introduced another piece of consumer protection legislation for buying digital content. It will force companies to tell you when you won’t actually own the content you think you.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

What are "rent tech" platforms? Action on reining in these exploitative tools is long overdue

This week the New South Wales government announced it would introduce legislation that ensures renters are offered convenient, fee-free options to pay their rent......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado are leaking toxic water, but Congress finally has a solution in sight

Polluted water leaking from thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado's mountains is turning wetlands orange and dumping toxic dissolved metals in the headwaters of many of the state's rivers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Daily 5 report for Sept. 24: EV realities set in at Automotive News Congress

It's not all doom and gloom despite EV sales not meeting growth expectations, but clearly the time for happy talk has ended......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Amazon-Hyundai pilot delays causing dealer frustration, NADA CEO says

A panel discussion at the Automotive News Congress Sept. 24 focused, in part, on the Amazon-Hyundai pilot and dealer distribution models......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Scenes from the 2024 Automotive News Congress

Discussions addressed issues such as EV adoption, the election and the impact of Chinese automakers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Auto industry aims for digital experience as easy as smartphones, streaming services

Software-defined vehicle technology underpins an easy in-car experience, panelists said at the Automotive News Congress......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Transportation, logistics companies targeted with lures impersonating fleet management software

Financially motivated threat actors are targeting North American companies in the transportation and logistics sector with tailored lures, info-stealing malware, and a clever new trick. How the attack unfolds According to Proofpoint threat researcher.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

EV sales will improve when automakers address affordability, experts say

The big hindrance constraining electric vehicle sales remains affordability, said Dave Katarski, COO of Feldman Automotive Group, during a panel discussion at the Automotive News Congress......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Traditional auto dealership franchises might work best, new study says

A new Oliver Wyman study, commissioned by NADA, believes the cost advantages of hybrid or direct-to-consumer auto distribution models have been overstated......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

How to watch SpaceX’s Crew-9 launch to the ISS on Thursday

SpaceX and NASA are targeting Thursday for the launch of the Crew-9 mission to the space station, though a storm in the area could cause a delay......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

European leadership change means new adversaries for Big Tech

"Legislation has been adopted and now needs to be enforced." Enlarge If the past five years of EU tech rules could take human form, they would embody Thierry Breton. The bombastic commissioner, with his swoop of white h.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Okaloosa County official urges calm preparedness ahead of potential tropical development

Okaloosa County official urges calm preparedness ahead of potential tropical development.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities continue to fall behind their peers, study finds

Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are continuing to fall behind their peers with the gap widening despite the introduction of SEND legislation......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Patents for software and genetic code could be revived by two bills in Congress

PERA and PREVAIL want to re-enable patents struck down by Supreme Court rulings. Enlarge / An image from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, where in 1874, the newest thing was not software or genetic compositions, but shutter.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

eBook: Navigating compliance with a security-first approach

As cyberattacks escalate, more regulations are being introduced to help protect organizations and their customers’ data. This has resulted in a complex web of legislation with which companies in the private sector must comply. It can be challenging.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Lessons from the biggest business tax cut in US history

Congress is spoiling for a tax battle in 2025. Key parts of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are set to expire. Most urgent to many voters are sunsetting provisions aimed at households, including the more generous Child Tax Credit. But renewing the law.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Fighting wildfires with legislation: Preparing congressional staffers to craft effective solutions

The most effective tool to combat devastating wildfires may be the pen. Writing effective legislation will be key to slowing and even reversing the growth in destructive conflagrations throughout the Western U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Mitiga Cloud MDR detects threats in SaaS and cloud environments

Mitiga unveiled its Cloud Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service, designed to provide 24/7 protection against the increasingly complex threats targeting cloud and SaaS environments. This comprehensive solution enables organizations to detect, p.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Ketch helps media brands enable privacy-safe data activation

Ketch launched its product suite for digital media brands. The digital media industry faces increasing challenges. Intense FTC scrutiny on targeted advertising, growing pressure to deliver precise, permissioned targeting, and the existential threat o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024