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Violence against children carries a huge cost for Africa: Governments must act urgently

Every day, millions of children experience violence in one form or another. It is a global problem that cuts across color, class, educational status, income, ethnicity and origin......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 28th, 2021

Long-lost Tarzan Atari game brought back from the dead

The Atari version of the 1980s Tarzan game, which represented a huge turning point in video game history, was recently rediscovered......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

It’s your last chance to get up to $1,900 off a Samsung OLED TV

Samsung has a huge $1,900 discount on the exceptional Samsung 83-inch S90C OLED TV. Here's why you're going to love this TV......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Researchers develop instrument to measure lava viscosity in the field

Millions of people live near active volcanoes that are constantly monitored for signs of an impending eruption. When one occurs, scientists and governments rely on data to estimate the extent of the possible damage, informing evacuation plans and dis.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

The ad-free options for Max are getting more expensive

Two of the three plans on Max — the ones that get rid of advertising — will cost you more, effective immediately for new subscribers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Enhancing green hydrogen production with robust carbon fabric electrocatalysts

A technology has been developed to address the limitations of current catalyst electrodes, resulting in the production of green hydrogen on a large scale and at a relatively low cost. The development is reported in the Journal of the American Chemica.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Much-derided BMI is useful for assessing fat levels in kids, study suggests

Kids with high BMI were 29 times more likely to have high fat mass, study finds. Enlarge / Children checking their weight. (credit: Getty | BSIP) Kids and teens with a high body mass index (BMI) were 29 times more likel.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Businesses must prioritize digital trust to avoid major problems

As organizations pursue digital transformation, they urgently need to prioritize digital trust to achieve their goals and prepare for future market opportunities, legislation, and regulatory compliance, according to ISACA. The ISACA State of Digital.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Much derided BMI is useful for assessing fat levels in kids, study suggests

Kids with high BMI were 29 times more likely to have high fat mass, study finds Enlarge / Children checking their weight. (credit: Getty | BSIP) Kids and teens with a high body mass index (BMI) were 29 times more likely.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

European best-practice recommendations for investigative interviews with children

The European Association of Psychology and Law (EAPL) has launched a white paper with science-based recommendations for how to conduct investigative interviews with children in legal settings......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

New catalyst brings commercial high-efficiency zinc-air batteries closer to reality

The effective conversion from fossil fuel-based to renewable energy sources requires cost-efficient, high-capacity, rechargeable batteries. Zinc-air batteries (ZAB) can theoretically store large amounts of energy, but current technologies require the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Study highlights the impact of terrorist violence on education

A recent study by Joseph-Simon Görlach of Bocconi University, Milan, in collaboration with Marco Alfano of Lancaster University, has highlighted the severe consequences of terrorism on education in Kenya. The paper, titled "Terrorism and Education:.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

FTC regs will still cost dealers money, consumers time — just less than originally thought, NADA-backed study finds

The FTC's final rules will also cost dealerships about 21.8 percent less in total recurring costs than the proposed rules......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Final FTC auto dealer regs will cost less than proposed rules, NADA-backed survey finds

The FTC's final rules will also cost dealerships about 21.8 percent less in total recurring costs than the proposed rules......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Measuring temperature of seafloor millions of years ago may show if ocean warming increases methane release

Methane is a greenhouse gas about 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide. At low temperatures and high pressure, it combines with water to form methane hydrate, an ice-like solid of which huge deposits exist under the seafloor......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

No physics? No problem. AI weather forecasting is already making huge strides.

New model that predicts global weather can run on a single desktop computer. Enlarge / AI weather models are arriving just in time for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Much like.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Spotify is getting more expensive, again

A little less than a year since its last price increase, Spotify is increasing its monthly cost again in the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Race still divides South Africa: Study shows little transformation in new suburbs in country"s economic hub

As South Africa reflects on 30 years of democracy, it's important to ask whether its cities have changed for the better when it comes to racial mixing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Crosby-Schøyen Codex: Ancient Coptic manuscript reveals sermon that spurred violence against Jews

The Crosby-Schøyen Codex, an important early Christian book containing five distinct texts all copied by the same scribe, is going up for auction in June at Christie's in London. If you have a spare £2–£3 million, don't miss this opportunity to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Saturday Citations: The sound of music, sneaky birds, better training for LLMs. Plus: Diversity improves research

In the small fishing village where I grew up, we didn't have much. But we helped our neighbors, raised our children to respect the sea, and embraced an inclusive scientific methodology with a cross section of sex, race and gender among study particip.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Fake iPhone return scam cost Apple $12 million in losses, five people charged of fraud

We have seen these kind of scams before, but this particularly case is on a ginormous industry-like scale. Five people have been charged on counts of fraud for their involvement in a fake iPhone return scheme. Essentially, people would take near-w.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024