Americans won’t be able to download TikTok or WeChat from Sunday
What's happening? The US Commerce Department has issued an order banning Americans from downloading Chinese-owned apps TikTok and WeChat; it’s due to come into...
A patient has died after ransomware hackers hit a German hospital
For the first time ever, a patient’s death has been linked directly to a cyberattack. Police have launched a "negligent homicide" investigation after ransomware...
Trump moves to shut down WeChat in the US. But TikTok will live until...
The Trump administration says it will effectively shut down WeChat, the mobile chat/payment service popular with millions of Chinese Americans, on Sunday.
And the administration...
When a digital twin becomes the evil twin
A digital twin is a digital replica of some physical entity, such as a person, a device, manufacturing equipment, or even planes and cars....
Letter-writing staved off lockdown loneliness. Now it’s getting out the vote.
It blew up—so much so that Cochran had to create Google sheets and forms to help match up writers. And when the American Association...
MidCoast Assist “Technology in Homes” project moves into second phase – Manning River Times
Technology for seniors at home The team at MidCoast Assist, a support service of MidCoast Council, is currently rolling out the second phase of...
Microsoft open-sources fuzzing test framework
Microsoft is looking to help developers continuously fuzz-test code prior to release, via the open source OneFuzz framework.
Described as a self-hosted fuzzing-as-a-service platform, OneFuzz...
Why Wasn’t Uber Charged in a Fatal Self-Driving Car Crash?
The safety driver behind the wheel of a self-driving Uber that struck and killed a woman in 2018 has been charged with a crime....
From support function to growth engine: The future of AI and customer service
When it comes to imagining the future, customer service often gets painted in a dystopian light. Take the 2002 sci-fi film Minority Report. Tom...
What’s new in Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1.49
Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code has become one of the most popular developer tools around. Built using GitHub’s cross-platform Electron framework, Visual Studio Code is a...
