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The New Silent Majority: People Who Don"t Tweet

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Axios, written by Erica Pandey and Mike Allen: The rising power and prominence of the nation's loudest, meanest voices obscures what most of us personally experience: Most people are sane and generous -- and t.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 8th, 2022

Apple is donating to help people affected by Hurricane Milton

Apple CEO Tim Cook announced on Thursday that Apple will donate to help people affected by the disasters caused by Hurricane Milton, which has become a dangerous threat to the state of Florida. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News5 hr. 57 min. ago

Using AI to predict climate-driven migration

Despite climate-driven migration becoming more common, socioeconomic factors still play a crucial role in people's decisions to flee, according to a recent study. Research conducted at the University of Skövde, in collaboration with several internat.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News8 hr. 57 min. ago

Extreme floods, like those caused by Hurricane Helene, are becoming more frequent

Late last month, Hurricane Helene drenched the Southwest United States. Devastating floods hit communities on the Gulf Coast and southern Appalachia. The storm killed more than 200 people and destroyed billions of dollars of property......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News8 hr. 57 min. ago

Deleting your Facebook may increase your well-being but reduce your political knowledge

Amid widely shared concerns that social media makes people unhappy, spreads misinformation, and polarizes societies, researchers paid randomly selected participants to deactivate their Facebook accounts during an election, then compared them to a ran.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News8 hr. 57 min. ago

New nanotherapy targets artery inflammation in cardiovascular disease

Inflammation of the arteries is a primary precursor and driver of cardiovascular disease—the No. 1 killer of people in the United States. This inflammation is associated with the buildup of dangerous plaque inside the arteries. Advanced treatments.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News8 hr. 57 min. ago

Acer took another shot at a gaming Chromebook — does it hold up?

The Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE leverages a surprisingly good display and good enough performance to make a budget gaming laptop that can work for some people......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News8 hr. 57 min. ago

Apple wants to know why and how often people use their Vision Pro

Apple Vision Pro has been available for just over seven months, and Apple is starting to ramp up its market research among customers. The company is sending surveys to early Vision Pro adopters inviting them to share their experiences with things lik.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News9 hr. 49 min. ago

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Alienware Deals 2024: What’s still available?

There are all kinds of Alienware Prime Day deals for gaming laptops and gaming PCs that are available, so don't miss this huge opportunity at massive savings!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News11 hr. 57 min. ago

Prime Big Deal Days Lego deals 2024: Star Wars, Marvel, Technics still available

Lego fans, don't miss the fantastic discounts that are available from Lego Prime Day deals. Enjoy savings on Lego sets featuring Marvel, Star Wars, and more!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News11 hr. 57 min. ago

Hurricane Milton tornadoes kill four in Florida amid rescue efforts

Hurricane Milton tore a coast-to-coast path of destruction across the US state of Florida, whipping up a spate of deadly tornadoes that left at least four people dead and millions without power Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News14 hr. 57 min. ago

Rage clicks: Study shows how political outrage fuels social media engagement

A Tulane University study explains why politically-charged content gets more engagement from those who disagree. Researchers found a "confrontation effect," where people are more likely to interact with content that challenges their views than those.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News14 hr. 57 min. ago

Rental crisis in regional cities prompts rethinking of moves

James Cook University researchers say Cairns is a prime example of a regional city where the rental housing crisis is making people who have moved to the city rethink their choice—and they say city planners must act if regional areas want such peop.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News14 hr. 57 min. ago

"Overwhelmed, hopeless, crushed": Australian report reveals how housing crisis is reshaping young people"s lives

Australia's housing crisis is severely impacting young people's safety, relationships, health and well-being, education, employment, and ability to plan for the future, according to new report launched in Canberra as part of World Homeless Day......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News14 hr. 57 min. ago

Grab the 34-inch Samsung Odyssey G85SB gaming monitor with a 49% discount!

The 34-inch Samsung Odyssey G85SB monitor is currently on sale with a 49% discount, so don’t miss out on this deal today! The post Grab the 34-inch Samsung Odyssey G85SB gaming monitor with a 49% discount! appeared first on Phandroid. Ga.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated News15 hr. 54 min. ago

Nobel chemistry winner sees engineered proteins solving tough problems

Whether it's battling tumors or breaking down plastic, American scientist David Baker, co-recipient of this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry, has an answer: engineering proteins that don't naturally exist—a concept once dismissed as "crazy.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News21 hr. 29 min. ago

Consumers have trust issues regarding how AI collects their data

Consumers worldwide are highly concerned about the information companies collect from them – especially when it’s used for AI, according to Cohesity. The majority of respondents (73% in the UK, 81% in the US and 82% in Australia) criticiz.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

This hot-swappable RGB gaming keyboard is 40% off today — only $54

Thanks to Prime Big Deal Days, this EPOMAKER hot-swappable RGB gaming keyboard is on sale for an incredibly low price. Don't miss it gamers. You'll love it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Limited time deal: Sonos Beam Gen 2 is $100 off today — only $399

With the Prime Big Deal Days event, the Sonos Beam Gen 2 soundbar has dropped in price by $100, down to $399. It's limited though. Don't miss out......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Stellantis CEO eyes management shake-up as pressure mounts

Stellantis Chief Executive Officer Carlos Tavares is planning a deep management reshuffle in response to the automaker’s disastrous profit warning, according to people familiar with the situation......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Solid-state batteries need proven benefits over lithium ion to become EV market player

As solid-state battery technology evolves, lithium ion batteries, which power the vast majority of EVs on the road, are also advancing......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024