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Three years of GDPR: the biggest fines so far

British Airways has received the largest fine issued so far under European data protection laws......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcMay 24th, 2021

Hurricane Helene Will Send Shockwaves Through the Semiconductor Industry

Downpours at Spruce Pine, North Carolina, have taken the biggest known deposit of high-purity quartz offline, leaving the global tech supply chain potentially starved of an ingredient vital for making microchips......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The UK Has No Coal-Fired Power Plants for the First Time in 142 Years

With Monday's closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar, coal is no longer being used to provide electricity in the UK......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Tesla to return to Paris motor show after six years

The addition of Tesla is another indication that the Paris show is enjoying something of a comeback after a lackluster 2022 edition......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

It’s official — Microsoft WordPad is dead after 29 years

Microsoft WordPad is officially deprecated, which means it will disappear as soon as you update to 24H2. There is a workaround, though......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

How the Apple Watch saved my life

Have you ever almost died? I did, due to a heart attack at the age of 33. In the years since, here's how the Apple Watch has repeatedly saved my life......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Nearly two years later, AMD’s RX 7000 GPUs don’t even make up 1% of Steam players

Two years after releasing, AMD's RX 7000 GPUs barely move the needle on Steam, making up less than half of 1% of players......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Study links hurricanes to higher death rates for nearly 15 years after a storm

New research reveals hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States cause a surge of deaths for nearly 15 years after a storm hits......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

25 years ago, the angriest war movie ever made was released

1999 was a great year for movies, and this war film ranks as one of the best from that great year. Here's why it still holds up in 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Windows 11 24H2, the biggest update in two years, starts rolling out today

Windows 11's third annual update includes a subtle under-the-hood overhaul. Microsoft will begin rolling this year's annual Windows 11 update out to consumers starting today, the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

To build a giant sheep, man spends 10 years smuggling, cloning, and inseminating

He takes his hobbies seriously. Readers of a certain age might remember Dolly, a Finn-Dorset sheep born in 1996 to three mothers and some proud Scottish scientists. Dolly generate.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

T-Mobile pays $16 million fine for three years’ worth of data breaches

Breaches in three consecutive years lead to $16M fine and new security protocols. T-Mobile has agreed to pay a $15.75 million fine and improve its security in a settlement over a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Swiss glaciers are receding again after 2 punishing years and despite a good start to 2024

The volume of Switzerland's glaciers shrank again this summer, compounding the negative impact of climate change after a devastating two-year run that depleted the ice by more than 10%, scientific experts reported Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The new Motorola ThinkPhone 25 comes with five years of updates

Motorola has announced its latest smartphone, the ThinkPhone 25 which seems to be aimed more towards business users. The post The new Motorola ThinkPhone 25 comes with five years of updates appeared first on Phandroid. There are many smart.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Android 16 could come much earlier than expected

According to a recent report, it has been suggested that Google could be planning to release Android 16 a lot earlier than expected. The post Android 16 could come much earlier than expected appeared first on Phandroid. Over the years, Goo.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated 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

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

T-Mobile pays $16 million fine for three years’ worth of data breaches

Breaches in three consecutive years lead to $16M fine and new security protocols. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SOPA Images ) T-Mobile has agreed to pay a $15.75 million fine and improve its security in a settlement ov.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Seven years on, study reveals #MeToo"s unexpected impact on consumer behavior

Seven years after actor Alyssa Milano's tweet launched the #MeToo movement into the global consciousness, attitudes towards sexual harassment and assault have shifted in many countries. A new study shows that the movement's impact doesn't stop there......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Windows 11 24H2, the biggest update in two years, starts rolling out today

Windows 11's third annual update includes a subtle under-the-hood overhaul. Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) Microsoft will begin rolling this year's annual Windows 11 update out to consumers starting today, the company annou.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

To build a giant sheep, man spends 10 years smuggling, cloning, and inseminating

He takes his hobbies seriously. Enlarge / A male argali sheep in the wild. (credit: Getty Images) Readers of a certain age might remember Dolly, a Finn-Dorset sheep born in 1996 to three mothers and some proud Scottish s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024