What Decision Makers Need to Know About the Telecos’ Data-Selling Scandal
Sprint, AT&T, and T-Mobile are facing unhappy customers after selling real-time location data to third party businesses.
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Scientists Develop Plan for Carbon-Capturing Air Conditioning
Researchers in Germany and Canada collaborated on a plan to refit A/C units to capture harmful carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and convert it to something useful.
Who Got Hacked This Week? May 17 Edition
What types of cyberattacks were carried out this week, May 17, 2019? Read on to find out about the latest cyberattacks and who got hacked this week.
Are Your Classrooms Safe from ‘USB Killers’?
A former student of the College of St. Rose in New York pled guilty to destroying “66 computers as well as numerous monitors and digital podiums containing USB data ports owned by the College.” The damage was done using a “USB Killer” device that discharged high voltage pulses into the host device, damaging the host’s electrical […]
Self-Taught Programmer Solves MIT’s 20-year-old Cryptographic Puzzle
Though it was supposed to take another 15 years for programmers to develop the technology that would solve the problem, a Belgian programmer is ahead of the curve.
Here’s Why Toyota is Becoming a Powerhouse with Green-Powered Solutions
The company is moving into the next phase of its green-vehicle initiative, Project Portal, tackling commercial trucks.
California Employs New Algorithm to Clear People of Cannabis-based Criminal Charges
The San Francisco District Attorney enlisted Code For America to eliminate barriers that were limiting the office’s ability to pardon people with possession charges before marijuana was legalized in California.
How New York City is Becoming The Big Green Apple
New York City aims to minimize its carbon footprint by signing legislation requiring plants, solar panels, and/or wind turbines on their roofs.
Harvard Researchers Harness Lasers for Communication Purposes
A team of researchers at Harvard have made new discoveries over the past few years regarding lasers and their ability to work as radio frequency signals.
FCC Approves SpaceX Satellite Launch in Low Orbit
SpaceX is coming closer to launching satellites in order to provide a larger range of internet coverage to the world, with the FCC approving a lower orbit than planned.
