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09/06/2020

EFF, ACLU File Lawsuit to Stop Los Angeles From Collecting Real-Time Tracking Data on Citizens’ Rental Scooters

Los Angeles—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today joined the ACLU of northern and southern California in filing a lawsuit against Los Angeles for collecting detailed trip data and real-time locations and routes of the electric scooters thousands of residents use each day.EFF, ACLU-Norther...

26/05/2020

DAEJEON, South Korea - The new robot barista at a cafe in Daejeon, South Korea, is courteous and swift as it seamlessly makes its way towards customers.
"Here is your Rooibos almonds tea latte, pleas

"But I'm also a bit of worried about the job market as many of my friends are doing part-time jobs at cafes and these robots would replace humans."

25/05/2020

MILLIONS of people hit hard financially by the coronavirus pandemic are still anxiously waiting for their stimulus money.
But, a financial expert warns that due to a ‘glitch’ they will only get it by

MILLIONS of people hit hard financially by the coronavirus pandemic are still anxiously waiting for their stimulus money. But, a financial expert warns that due to a ‘glitch’ they will only get it …

24/05/2020

On the picturesque Suffolk coast, a battle is intensifying that will help define Britain’s relationship with China. In one corner is a group of celebrities and locals, including the Love Actually act

On the picturesque Suffolk coast, a battle is intensifying that will help define Britain’s relationship with China. In one corner is a group of celebrities and locals, including the Love Actually

07/05/2020

A Zoom hacker "horrified" a group of about 60 children taking part in a fitness class when he streamed child s*x abuse footage, police have said.
The class was being hosted on Tuesday by a sports clu

The hacker gained access to a fitness class on Zoom with about 60 children on it, police say.

19/04/2020

During this COVID-19 outbreak, we face unprecedented challenges touching every aspect of our lives. This has brought out the best in many of us, including our military and civilian personnel and thei...

U.S. Army Europe is working closely with U.S. military and host nation officials to respond to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation and keep our personnel informed. The health and well-being of all Soldiers, civilians and family members is our top priority and critical to our readiness.

19/04/2020

Here's What You Need To Know: Interestingly, the Air Force plans to share technology between the B-21 program and the parallel Next-Generation Air-Dominance program, which could eventually produce a

Is the world ready?

19/04/2020

In un'intervista video con VICE, il noto whistleblower parla dei pericoli per la libertà che leggi di emergenza e crescente autoritarismo rappresentano.

17/04/2020

The novel coronavirus pandemic is causing tens of thousands of deaths, wreaking economic devastation, leading to lockdowns across much of the world, and upending societies and their assumptions.

The novel coronavirus pandemic is causing tens of thousands of deaths, wreaking economic devastation, leading to lockdowns across much of the world, and upending societies and their assumptions. But going forward, one of its most significant legacies will be the way that the pandemic dovetails with....

15/04/2020

The U.S. State Department, Treasury, and Department of Homeland Security Issues, along with the FBI, issued an advisory on Wednesday about North Korean cyber threats that calle...

The U.S. State Department, Treasury, and Department of Homeland Security Issues, along with the FBI, issued an advisory on Wednesday about North Korean cyber threats that called particular attention to banking and finance.

13/04/2020

Blind spots in location tracking data can threaten both public health and human rights.

11/04/2020

Many of our digital rights are impacted by COVID-19. Now more than ever, EFF is dedicated to ensuring that technology supports freedom, justice, and innovation for all the people of the world. Surveillance. Governments around the world are demanding extraordinary new surveillance powers intended to....

11/04/2020

COVID-19, which was first detected in China in late 2019 and has since been declared a pandemic, threatens to become one of the most difficult tests faced by humanity in modern history. As confirmed cases of COVID-19 spread, it has the potential to take lives, undermine economies, overwhelm health s...

11/04/2020

Apple and Google announce a joint effort to help governments and health agencies reduce the spread of the virus, with user privacy central to the design.

08/04/2020

U.S. government officials are currently in discussion with a number of tech companies, including Facebook [update: Facebook now says that it is not in discussions to give the government any data] and Google, around how data from cell phones might provide methods for combating the ongoing coronaviru....

03/04/2020

Due to the coronavirus public health emergency, the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum will be closed to the public until further notice. Updated information.

02/04/2020

Lines of supermarket shoppers, six feet apart from one another, wearing masks and clutching carts with surgical gloves. Horrifying photos of trucks carrying victims of COVID-19 from hospitals. Normally bustling city streets that have fallen eerily silent. As coronavirus makes its way around the worl...

01/04/2020

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV on Wednesday reported a 10% decline in U.S. auto sales in the first quarter, as the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak hurt demand and halted production from mid-March.