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New York City proposes regulating algorithms used in hiring

Bill would require firms to disclose when they use software to assess candidates. Enlarge (credit: John Lamb | Getty Images) In 1964, the Civil Rights Act barred the humans who made hiring decisions from discriminating on the basis of sex or r.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJan 10th, 2021

Opinion: When even fringe festival venues exclude people with disability, cities need to act on access

It's about time city councils did more to make our cities accessible. I recently tried to buy tickets to two Sydney Fringe Festival events, only to be told by the box office that the venues were not wheelchair-accessible......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Oura Ring 4 makes the smart ring slimmer, comfier, and more accurate

A new version of Oura’s smart ring has been announced, the Oura Ring 4. The new model is slimmer, has recessed sensors for greater comfort, and uses new algorithms to provide more complete and accurate measurements. The 4th-gen smart ring is als.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

NYT Crossword: answers for Thursday, October 3

The New York Times crossword puzzle can be tough! If you're stuck, we're here to help with a list of today's clues and answers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Doctor suggests regulating phones like smoking to curb addiction

As attention around smartphone and social media addiction grows, so does the need to do something about it. One doctor has suggested an extreme action......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

NYT Connections: hints and answers for Thursday, October 3

Connections is the new puzzle game from the New York Times, and it can be quite difficult. If you need a hand with solving today's puzzle, we're here to help......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

What’s new on Peacock in October 2024

Peacock's October 2024 lineup includes Teacup, Despicable Me 4, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Asteroid City, the season premiere of Law & Order, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Why PFAS-enriched foam is forming on some of the cleanest lakes in the country

A curious phenomenon springs up occasionally on New York's Finger Lakes: white foam, sometimes in miles-long swathes, almost as if a massive washing machine emptied out into the water......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

A Lawsuit From Backers of a ‘Startup City’ Could Bankrupt Honduras

The country faces a wave of claims after it repealed a law allowing for special economic zones. Chief among them is an American company looking to build a semi-autonomous “startup city” called Próspera......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

NYT Crossword: answers for Wednesday, October 2

The New York Times crossword puzzle can be tough! If you're stuck, we're here to help with a list of today's clues and answers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Cybersecurity hiring slows, pros’ stress levels rise

66% of cybersecurity professionals say their role is more stressful now than it was five years ago, according to ISACA. Major contributors to rising stress levels among cybersecurity professionals According to the data, the top reasons for increased.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

NYT Connections: hints and answers for Wednesday, October 2

Connections is the new puzzle game from the New York Times, and it can be quite difficult. If you need a hand with solving today's puzzle, we're here to help......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Snakes in the city: Ten years of wildlife rescues reveal insights into human-reptile interactions

A new analysis of a decade-long collection of wildlife rescue records in NSW has delivered new insights into how humans and reptiles interact in urban environments......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

NYT Crossword: answers for Tuesday, October 1

The New York Times crossword puzzle can be tough! If you're stuck, we're here to help with a list of today's clues and answers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Police in a cartel-dominated Mexican city are pulled off the streets after army takes their guns

Police in a cartel-dominated Mexican city are pulled off the streets after army takes their guns.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

NYT Connections: hints and answers for Tuesday, October 1

Connections is the new puzzle game from the New York Times, and it can be quite difficult. If you need a hand with solving today's puzzle, we're here to help......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Rolls-Royce CEO says hybrid powertrain can"t deliver the brand"s trademark ‘waftability"

The exotic car maker is growing its revenue from bespoke creations, in part by opening its first U.S. design studio in New York......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

After 50 years, iconic Kansas City counterculture shop is closing; sales are underway

After 50 years, iconic Kansas City counterculture shop is closing; sales are underway.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Illinois city plans to source its future drinking water from Lake Michigan

As aquifers dry up, some Midwest communities are looking to the region’s natural resources. Enlarge / Waves roll ashore along Lake Michigan in Whiting, Indiana. (credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images) This article originall.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

NYT Crossword: answers for Monday, September 30

The New York Times crossword puzzle can be tough! If you're stuck, we're here to help with a list of today's clues and answers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

NYT Connections: hints and answers for Monday, September 30

Connections is the new puzzle game from the New York Times, and it can be quite difficult. If you need a hand with solving today's puzzle, we're here to help......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024