Aug 26, 2019
In July 2019, global hotel chain Marriott International was hit with a $123-million fine for leaking the data of more than 380-million hotel guests in the UK. The incident was attributed to poor monitoring efforts and employee negligence – both of which were...
Aug 26, 2019
Intel has introduced eight additional 10th Gen Intel Core processors to the line-up announced earlier this month. The new mobile PC processors (formerly code-named Comet Lake) are tailor-made to deliver increased productivity and performance scaling for demanding,...
Aug 26, 2019
New data from NASA’s Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite, shows the movement high in the atmosphere of carbon monoxide associated with fires in the Amazon region of Brazil. The time series maps carbon monoxide at an altitude...
Aug 23, 2019
We need to challenge climate change doubters before it’s too late. Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth secretary-general, sets out the case for action on climate change: Imagine a London where the entire subterranean region is engulfed with dirty water. Crammed...
Aug 23, 2019
Online connectivity is heralded as the great leveler, but the online experience is not equal for different people in different societies. Privacy company Surfshark, in its Digital Quality of Life (DQL) study, highlights gaps between people’s online experiences...
Aug 23, 2019
Smartphone users – especially those who use social media – say they are more regularly exposed to people who have different backgrounds. They are also more connected with friends they don’t see in person, a Pew Research Centre survey of adults in 11...
