The Art of Surveillance: Exposed by Dries Depoorter
Provocative tech artist Dries Depoorter exposes the many ways you’re being watched. The post The Art of Surveillance: Exposed by Dries Depoorter appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Cheap sewer pipe repairs can push toxic fumes into homes and schools—here"s how to lower the risk
Across the U.S., children and adults are increasingly exposed to harmful chemicals from a source few people are even aware of......»»
Was your home address exposed? Use this tool to delete it from the web
The people at Incogni want us to be in charge of our own data again, and they're willing to do the hard part......»»
Investigation exposes murkier side of ChatGPT and the AI chatbot industry
A Time investigation has exposed the murkier side of the AI chatbot industry, highlighting how at least one startup has been using questionable practices......»»
More than 4,400 Sophos firewall servers remain vulnerable to critical exploits
Exploiting vulnerability with 9.8 severity rating isn't particularly hard. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) More than 4,400 Internet-exposed servers are running versions of the Sophos Firewall that’s vulnerable to a crit.....»»
Climate change puts brakes on speedy corals
Scientists at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have found some fast-growing coral species on the Great Barrier Reef slow down their growth rates when exposed to warm water......»»
Are we breathing airborne microplastics? Study finds higher concentrations indoors
People are likely exposed to thousands of airborne microplastics a year indoors, a Griffith-led study has found......»»
Skullcandy’s latest Doritos-themed headphones feature UV glow stripes
Skullcandy and Doritos have collaborated on two new limited-edition headphones that glow when exposed to UV light......»»
Subway stations near river tunnels have worst air quality
Subway riders waiting in stations near tunnels that run below the city's rivers are exposed to higher levels of hazardous pollutants than are found in other stations. The "river-tunnel effect," as researchers call it, may help explain extremely poor.....»»
Nanoplastics unexpectedly produce reactive oxidizing species when exposed to light
Plastics are ubiquitous in our society, found in packaging and bottles as well as making up more than 18% of solid waste in landfills. Many of these plastics also make their way into the oceans, where they take up to hundreds of years to break down i.....»»
RT Stream International becomes CES 2022 Innovation Awards honoree
RT Stream International, a Taiwan-based developer of body-worn security cameras and cloud computing-based mobile surveillance servers, won an Innovation Award in Wearable Technologies product category at CES 2022, according to company president and C.....»»
Perseverant bacteria challenge antibacterial treatment
Bacterial perseverance is a new phenomenon that helps explain how bacteria adapt to survive antibiotic treatments. A group of researchers at Uppsala University have studied how individual bacteria react when exposed to different antibiotics. The resu.....»»
Deep learning may help to prevent salmon escapes in rough seas
Artificial intelligence can be of great benefit underwater and SINTEF, in collaboration with the research center SFI Exposed, is developing systems that will help to boost fish farm safety and security under harsh sea conditions......»»
Novatek, Himax team up for AI chips
Himax Technologies has announced it is teaming up with fellow display driver IC company Novatek Microelectronics to develop pre-roll AI solutions for battery-operated surveillance cameras......»»
TikTok cops to running “covert surveillance campaign” on Western journalists
Fired employees “misused their authority to obtain access to TikTok user data.” Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Following an internal investigation, TikTok owner ByteDance today confirmed reports.....»»
Tesla parts supplier in Texas faces $298,000 in OSHA fines
Simwon NA Corp., a subsidiary of Myung Shin Industries Co. in South Korea, ignored workers' concerns and "willfully exposed them to hazards related to unsafe machine operations, potential falls and a lack of personal protective equipment," an OSHA in.....»»
Atomic structure of a staphylococcal bacteriophage using cryo-electron microscopy
Cryo-electron microscopy by University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers has exposed the structure of a bacterial virus with unprecedented detail. This is the first structure of a virus able to infect Staphylococcus epidermidis, and high-resolutio.....»»
COVID is here to stay, but global emergency could end next year, WHO chief says
Vaccine inequity, long COVID, and weak variant surveillance loom as big challenges. Enlarge / WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus looks on during a press conference at the World Health Organization's headquarters in G.....»»
Researchers, community partners tackle health threats from "forever chemicals"
Nearly every person in the United States has been exposed to per- and polyfluorinated alky substances (PFAS) at some point in their life. These "forever chemicals" are the focus of a targeted investigation by University of Kentucky Superfund Research.....»»
Study finds climate change exacerbates the food gap between North and South Mediterranean countries
The Mediterranean region is widely acknowledged as one of the most exposed in the world to the effects of climate change, water scarcity, biodiversity loss and land degradation, coupled with a nutrition transition of its populations......»»
Vivotek fully utilizes expanded production capacity
Smart security surveillance solution provider Vivotek has expanded production capacity by about 100% since May-June 2022 and, thanks to increasing orders, has fully utilized the expanded capacity, according to company president Alex Liao in a recent.....»»