Tuning transparency and opacity
Making a dark human hair transparent, or even an opaque bar of silicon: this optical "sorcery" is possible by manipulating the incident light. This new phenomenon is called "mutual extinction and transparency." Until now only existing in theory, phot.....»»
Apple"s privacy changes are causing many SMBs to lose money
Apple's App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature may be denting revenues of some small businesses......»»
Sennheiser"s new Momentum 4 wireless headphones have a 60-hour battery life
Adaptive noise cancellation is designed to boost immersion but when the outside world beckons, wearers can answer the call with a simple touch of the built-in touchpad to enter transparency mode......»»
Small businesses push back on Apple’s privacy changes around advertising
With iOS 14.5, Apple introduced its App Tracking Transparency to help users choose whether they wanted to be tracked or not by apps and advertisers. Ever since then, the company is making tons of privacy changes to ensure users have better control o.....»»
Messaging During Recessions: 3 Opportunities for Marketers
Marketers need to make the best of the current circumstances by tuning into consumers’ economic anxieties and concerns. Here are three strategies to consider. Continue reading........»»
Tuning strategies and structure effects of electrocatalysts for the carbon dioxide reduction reaction
Excessive carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel consumption lead to serious climate and environmental problems, such as increasing global average temperature and sea-level rise. The crucial link is diminishing greenhouse gas (mainly CO2) concentr.....»»
TikTok pledges more transparency for researchers amid renewed scrutiny
TikTok on Wednesday said it would share more data with certain researchers to study activity on the platform amid renewed scrutiny of the short-form video app's impact on society and its ties to Beijing......»»
Aruba announces AIOps solutions to simplify network operations for IT teams
Aruba announced new Aruba ESP (Edge Services Platform) AIOps capabilities that allow IT professionals to reduce the time spent on manual tasks such as network troubleshooting, performance tuning, and Zero Trust/SASE security enforcement. Part of Arub.....»»
Tunable single-mode lasing on a high-Q resonator
Crystalline lithium niobate (LN) is considered the "silicon of photonics" because of its outstanding optical properties, including a broad transparency window and high piezoelectric, acousto-optic, second-order nonlinear, and electro-optic coefficien.....»»
How to find out which apps track you on iPhone
Thanks to Apple's App Tracking Transparency tool, iPhone users can decide if they want apps sharing information with third parties. Here's how to find out which apps track you on iPhone......»»
UAW struggles to reset, root out corruption, monitor says in harsh report
While the federal monitor says he has seen some improvement in transparency since March, a new report, citing 19 current probes, paints a harsh view of a troubled union that has been slow to respond to systemic corruption that reached its highest lev.....»»
UAW struggling to reset, root out corruption, monitor says
While the monitor's office says it has seen some improvement in transparency since March, a new report paints a harsh view of a troubled union that has been slow to respond to systemic corruption that reached its highest levels......»»
Carbon footprints: How to advance transparency and prevent greenwashing
With many people stuck at home during the early stages of the pandemic, backdrops of orange ash-filled skies, flash flood events, and record setting heat waves made climate denial more difficult. Last year, the sixth IPCC report warned global tempera.....»»
FTC asked to investigate Apple & Google over selling personal data
Four lawmakers want an FTC investigation into the "harmful practices" of Apple and Google in allegedly gathering personal information and profiting from it.App Tracking Transparency Even as Apple's privacy moves have reportedly cost Facebook billions.....»»
China Wants All Social Media Comments To Be Pre-reviewed Before Publishing
China is fine-tuning its censorship machine, this time proposing changes in how to regulate the billions of online comments posted in the country every day. From a report: On June 17, the internet regulator Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) pu.....»»
German Regulators Open Investigation Into Apple"s App Tracking Transparency
From the MacRumors blog earlier this week: Germany's Federal Cartel Office, the Bundeskartellamt, has initiated proceedings against Apple to investigate whether its tracking rules and anti-tracking technology are anti-competitive and self-serving, ac.....»»
Botched and silent patches from Microsoft put customers at risk, critics say
Case in point: It took five months and three patches to fix a critical Azure threat. Enlarge (credit: Drew Angerer | Getty Images) Blame is mounting on Microsoft for what critics say is a lack of transparency and adequate spee.....»»
Germany launches antitrust investigation over App Tracking Transparency [u]
Apple's App Tracking Transparency (ATT) privacy feature has a marked effect on businesses such as Facebook, and now German regulators will examine whether it is anti-competitive.ATT has reportedly caused a 15% to 20% drop in revenue for advertisers,.....»»
Transparency on demand: A novel process can render artificial materials transparent or even entirely invisible
Space, the final frontier. The starship Enterprise pursues its mission to explore the galaxy, when all communication channels are suddenly cut off by an impenetrable nebula. In many episodes of the iconic TV series, the valiant crew must "tech the te.....»»
How to eliminate the weak link in public cloud-based multi-party computation
Secure multi-party computation (MPC) has seen steady evolution to tackle many scientific challenges. These include enabling the creation and tuning of AI or machine learning algorithms, as well as developing open-source software and games. Now, digit.....»»
OneTrust Trust Intelligence Platform enables organizations to build trust in enterprise environments
OneTrust launched Trust Intelligence Platform, establishing a new category of technology dedicated to solving today’s critical business challenges around trust and transparency. “As massive digital and cultural shifts change the way people choose.....»»