Unrest has swept Iran since the death of a young woman in custody At least eight people were killed Restricted access to Instagram, WhatsApp, internet partially cut off Social media video shows protests spreading across Iran DUBAI, September 21 (Reuters) – Iranian authorities and a Kurdish rights group reported a rise in the death toll …
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CNN Business — Most people can live their digital lives assuming they can delete their posts, messages, and personal data from the services whenever they want. But a technical hearing this week challenged that fundamental assumption. Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, Twitter’s former security chief, told a Senate committee on Tuesday that the social network does not …
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Asking the internet to name a science mission has become a tradition, but we think even the bravest might shudder at a recent request on Twitter. An unofficial Twitter account promoting future missions to the ice giants of our solar system, Giant Ice Missionsasked for suggestions for naming a probe sent to Uranus. Given the …
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Royal Caribbean tested SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service on its ship called freedom of the seas Courtesy of Royal Caribbean International Cruise ships generally get a bad rap for offering travelers slow and expensive Wi-Fi. But a cruise line hopes to change that by boarding SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet. Royal Caribbean, one of the world’s …
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During a fifth anniversary dinner with my girlfriend recently, the conversation turned to a mystery that drove us both crazy for almost the entire duration of our relationship. This is an image of a cartoon character, which appears on a clumsy television set against the background of an old family photo. The character is an …
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Comment this story Comment Brittany Beard didn’t expect this when she took her daughters to the Spirit Halloween store. She brought her two daughters – Briar Rose, 3, and Belle, 8 – to get inspiration for costumes and decorations for the upcoming holidays. At this time of year, “we always go check and look at …
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Every day, you click and tap devices, most likely using the internet to answer your questions, keep up to date with the news, and stay connected with people in the world around you. However, the Internet and its modern form have changed over the years and are relatively new. While today’s youth have grown up …
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Forests have a complex relationship with climate change. For one thing, they absorb carbon from the atmosphere, proliferating even amid climate change. On the other hand, they can experience higher heat stress, degrading their carbon sink capacity and their resistance to drought. With funding of some $10.5 million from the German Research Foundation, European scientists …
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