If you’re still using Google+ as a social network you may want to consider deleting your profile. The network has been hit with a second breach affecting over 52.5 million users worldwide. That is twice now in a few months that hackers have breached data on the Google+ social network. …
Read MoreTime magazine has made a group of journalists its 2018 “Person of the Year,” referring to the reporters as “the Guardians,” which includes slain Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed at the Saudi Arabian consulate Istanbul in October. A dangerous time to be a journalist Sending out the …
Read MoreAcross the globe, compelling people to use preferred pronouns for transgenders seems likely to head to the courts, which could lead to mandatory speech laws. This could mean criminal penalties for not referring to transgenders by designated or preferred pronouns. It seems like every week now, issues over how to …
Read MoreDevelopers at Caltech, NASA and Honda have teamed up to develop a new battery that can store ten times the power of current lithium-ion batteries. There is hardly anyone in life who doesn’t depend on batteries in some way. Whether it’s on their vehicles, smartphones or life-saving devices – almost …
Read MoreThe governments of France and Canada are leading the way in establishing a global study group, similar to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, to study the worldwide changes occurring through technology in artificial intelligence (AI). The new study group will be called the International Panel on Artificial Intelligence. The …
Read MoreMillennials seem to be the scapegoat these days for everything that’s changing in business and the economy. But the fact is, millennials aren’t breaking the old ways… at least, not on purpose. Plain and simply, cash-strapped millennials are broke! In this article, we’re going to debunk some of rhetoric that …
Read MoreIn a move to assist environmental protection efforts and end some of the worst traffic congestion in the world, the government of Luxembourg will make all public transportation free, becoming the first country to do so. It’s a progressive idea and one that makes sense, reducing vehicles and their carbon …
Read MoreA new report where companies were rated by their employees and ranked accordingly was just released by job site Glassdoor, revealing the 25 best companies to work for in 2019. Did your company make the cut? How the ranking & rating works Glassdoor allows employees and former employees to give …
Read MoreThe Dean at North Carolina University may have set a precedent in language that will be replicated at campuses across the country at both the college and high school level, changing the term “freshman” to “freshmores.” Incoming students will no longer be referred to as freshman at one North Carolina …
Read MoreQuestion-and-answer site Quora has been struck by a massive and malicious data breach which snagged the personal information of 100 million users. Quora has announced that a “malicious” third-party obtained unauthorized access to its systems, exposing data to 100 million user accounts. Hackers captured usernames, passwords, email addresses, as well …
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