A comprehensive study conducted by the University of Oxford’s Internet Institute, involving data from nearly 1 million individuals across 72 countries over 12 years, has found “no evidence” that the…
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Higher Levels of Contaminants Detected on International Space Station’s Dust.
A recent study has revealed that the International Space Station (ISS) harbors higher concentrations of chemical contaminants in its dust than what is typically found in most American households. Researchers…
UK’s Electoral Commission Falls Victim to Sophisticated Cyber Attack
The UK’s electoral overseer, the Electoral Commission, has disclosed that it was targeted by a sophisticated cyber attack. The commission revealed that unspecified “hostile actors” successfully accessed copies of electoral…
Zoom Implements Hybrid Work Model, Calling Staff Back to the Office.
Zoom, the prominent video communications company, which experienced a surge in usage during the pandemic, has issued a directive for its employees to return to the office. The company asserts…
Zoom Updates Terms of Service to Address AI Privacy Concerns.
Following backlash and privacy concerns, Zoom has revised its terms of service to clarify its approach to using artificial intelligence (AI) models trained on customer calls. The video-conferencing platform made…
Japan’s Finance Ministry Takes Action Against Impersonation Account on X
The Japanese finance ministry has urged X, formerly known as Twitter, to remove an account impersonating its top currency diplomat, Masato Kanda. In an unusual English-language post on the social…
The Rise of MrBeast: YouTube’s Biggest YouTuber and Entrepreneur.
Meet Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, the biggest YouTuber globally, boasting a massive 172 million subscribers. Beyond YouTube, he has ventured into various businesses, including his fast-food chain, MrBeast…
X Corp initiates legal action against anti-hate campaigners for their research on Twitter.
X Corp, the firm that owns Twitter, has filed a lawsuit against the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), an anti-hate organization, accusing it of “unlawful acts” to gain access…
Elon Musk’s X Corp Threatens Legal Action Against Researchers Documenting Hate Speech on Twitter.
Elon Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter), has issued a legal threat against independent researchers who have been studying the increase in hate speech and disinformation on…
Nasa Loses Contact with Voyager 2 Probe Due to Mistaken Command.
The Voyager 2 probe, which has been exploring space since 1977, has lost contact with Nasa after receiving the wrong command last month. The spacecraft’s antenna was tilted two degrees…