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Safety on the line: Drivers who juggle multiple jobs are more likely to take risks on the road

The driving profession is unsafe. Taxi drivers and ride-hail drivers, who drive for apps like Uber and Lyft, face many safety risks on the road, from accidents and injuries to harassment and violence......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailOct 2nd, 2023

Nations realize they need to take risks or lose the race to the moon

The NASA-led Artemis-3 mission will place the first human boots on the surface of the moon since Apollo 17's Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt left the lunar surface in December 1972......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News4 hr. 13 min. ago

Enhancing security through collaboration with the open-source community

In this Help Net Security interview, Alan DeKok, CEO at NetworkRADIUS, discusses the need for due diligence in selecting and maintaining open-source tools, and brings out the potential risks and benefits of collaborating with the open-source communit.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated News9 hr. 28 min. ago

EU has very serious issues with Apple, says competition chief

Antitrust executive Margrethe Vestager says the EU has multiple issues over Apple's App Store and its alleged non-compliance with the region's new laws, and vows to enforce fines where necessary.EU flags in BrusselsIt has previously been rumored that.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated News9 hr. 28 min. ago

"Is Toyota OK?" Shareholders criticize automaker amid ongoing scandal; Toyoda, board reappointed

Toyota shareholders at the annual meeting hit out at Toyota for its ongoing safety testing and certification scandal, grilled the board about its oversight of the business and even accused Chairman Akio Toyoda of treating motorsports as his personal.....»»

Category: securitySource:  schneierRelated News10 hr. 11 min. ago

"Is Toyota OK?" Shareholders criticize automaker amid ongoing scandal; Toyoda, board reappointed

Toyota shareholders at the annual meeting hit out at Toyota for its ongoing safety testing and certification scandal, grilled the board about its oversight of the business and even accused Chairman Akio Toyoda of treating motorsports as his personal.....»»

Category: securitySource:  schneierRelated News10 hr. 11 min. ago

Q&A: Wall Street meets Reddit—what are the upsides and risks of social investing?

A decent quarterly report may not nudge a company's stock price far, but a meme posted to Reddit's WallStreetBets subreddit may. The online community known for its seriously unserious banter, memes and not-so-family-friendly jokes shot to fame in ear.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News13 hr. 13 min. ago

Ultraviolet-absorbing film shows promise in controlling insecticide-resistant thrips in Chinese agriculture

A research team has found that field populations of the thrips Megalurothrips usitatus and Thrips palmi in China have developed high resistance to multiple insecticides, presenting significant control challenges. By utilizing ultraviolet-absorbing fi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News13 hr. 13 min. ago

Using camelid nanobodies for food allergen surveillance

Food allergies pose significant health risks, affecting millions worldwide, with the prevalence rising over the past decades. Traditional detection methods, such as monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, are often costly, labor-intensive, and prone to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News13 hr. 13 min. ago

This loaded M2 Max MacBook Pro is $1,000 off, delivering the lowest price on record

Save $1,000 on the M2 Max MacBook Pro with a top-of-the-line 38-core GPU. This blowout deal delivers the lowest price on record for the loaded 16-inch laptop that's packed with upgrades.To activate the savings, head over to Adorama.com and enter prom.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated News17 hr. 28 min. ago

Surgeon general’s proposed social media warning label for kids could hurt kids

Mental health experts warn label wouldn't solve platforms' child safety issues. Enlarge (credit: MirageC | Moment) US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants to put a warning label on social media platforms, alerting young us.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News20 hr. 40 min. ago

UAW workers at GM battery plant joint venture in Ohio ratify contract deal

UAW members at Ultium Cells in Lordstown, Ohio, voted 98 percent in favor of ratifying a contract that increases worker wages and improves health and safety measures......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 17th, 2024

A Quiet Place is getting even bigger with a video game out this year

Saber Interactive is publishing A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead, a single-player horror game due out later this year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 17th, 2024

Firefighter credits Apple Watch for life-saving intervention

A fit professional firefighter is crediting his Apple Watch for helping to save his life when he suffered a heart attack after playing road hockey with his son.While the Apple Watch cannot diagnose a heart attack, its warnings should encourage seekin.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 17th, 2024

Firefighter credits Apple Watch for live-saving intervention

A fit professional firefighter is crediting his Apple Watch for helping to save his life when he suffered a heart attack after playing road hockey with his son.While the Apple Watch cannot diagnose a heart attack, its warnings should encourage seekin.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 16th, 2024

Apple plans slimmest iPhone 17 & MacBook Pro designs following iPad Pro success

The new thinner iPad Pro models will be followed up by more shrinking across Apple's product line, with the iPhone 17 and MacBook Pro expected to get thinner next.A render of what could be the iPhone 16Apple's update of the iPad Pro lineup included a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 16th, 2024

What happens when you give a low-income family $26,000 in their child"s first year? We think we"ve found out

It's well-known that children raised in families experiencing financial stress face greater risks of psychological and educational difficulties and behavioral problems in later life......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 15th, 2024

How the “Nutbush” became Australia’s unofficial national dance

Most Australians learned the "daggy" line dance in primary school starting in the mid-1970s Enlarge / US Embassy Australia employees learning to do the Nutbush to honor the late Tina Turner in 2023. (credit: Screenshot/US Embassy.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 15th, 2024

Blowout deals: Apple"s M1 iMac falls to $949

Blowout deals are in effect now on Apple's M1 iMac 24-inch line, with discounts of up to $650 off and prices as low as $949 on upgraded models. Shop the highly aggressive price points now before supply runs out.Save up to $650 on M1 iMacs.Blowout dea.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 14th, 2024

Land management and climate change affect ecosystems" ability to provide multiple services simultaneously, study shows

A novel study published in Nature Communications found that agroecosystems in Central Germany, specifically grasslands and croplands, may have an enhanced capacity to provide multiple goods and services simultaneously when land management reduces the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 14th, 2024

Gaming historians preserve what’s likely Nintendo’s first US commercial

Mego's "Time Out" spot pitched Nintendo's Game & Watch handhelds under a different name. Enlarge / "So slim you can play it anywhere." (credit: VGHF) Gamers of a certain age may remember Nintendo's Game & Watch line, wh.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 14th, 2024