The Britain national flag flies full mast, after the Proclamation of the new King, at Westminster Abbey on September 10, 2022, two days after Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96. – King Charles III pledged to follow his mother's example of "lifelong service" in his inaugural address to Britain and the Commonwealth […]
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US lawmakers warn Apple on using Chinese group’s chips in new iPhone
Enlarge / On the left: iPhone 14. On the right: iPhone 14 Plus. Each shows a configuration of the new always-on lock screen functionality in iOS 16. (credit: Samuel Axon) Republican lawmakers have warned Apple that it will face intense scrutiny from Congress if the California company procures memory chips from a controversial Chinese semiconductor […]
Privacy Groups Claim Online Ads Can Target Abuse Victims
Complaints filed in Europe claim internet companies categorize users based on potentially sensitive browsing habits, and then use those labels to target ads. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c4bd1aaf254572cc21b81f8/master/pass/TrackerAdsAreBad%20(1).jpg
Germany introduces 3rd gender… but LGBT groups say three’s not enough
Germany is allowing citizens to register their newborn children as a third gender –diverse– and even to change their own legal gender, so long as they have a doctor’s certificate. LGBT groups say the requirement is discriminatory. The “diverse” classification is intended to meet the needs of intersex people whose anatomy does not fit typical […]
Vitamin D deficiency: Are you at risk? Seven groups of people at risk of the condition
VITAMIN D deficiency tends to be more common during this time of year because the sun, which is the main source of the vitamin, is in short supply and IV levels are low. But are you at risk of the condition developing?
Google ‘Arbitration Optional’ Harassment Plan Limits Groups
Organizers of last week’s walkout say ending mandatory arbitration for individual harassment claims still thwarts collective action, among other concerns. https://media.wired.com/photos/5be4920aec3a5f54b04d33c7/master/pass/Sundar-Google-Policy-1056109494.jpg
Trump ‘wouldn’t be surprised’ if Soros & Dem groups were paying for migrant caravans
President Trump has seemed to double down on a theory, popular among his supporters, that George Soros or other Democratic groups are financing the migrant caravans surging toward the US’s southern border. “I wouldn’t be surprised. I don’t know who, but I wouldn’t be surprised. A lot of people say yes,” he told a Daily […]
Jeff Sessions named these 5 groups as the top transnational organized-crime threats to the US
Jeff Sessions named these 5 groups as the top transnational organized-crime threats to the US NOW WATCH: These ex-gang members have priceless reactions to seeing themselves without tattoos See Also: Your opinion matters. Become a BI Insider today! A hidden threat that’s been haunting the market for years is flaring up — and it could […]
Facebook Instant Games expands to groups and Facebook Lite
Facebook announced today that its Instant Games platform is soon expanding and coming to gaming groups and Facebook Lite.Read More
Health groups warn against vaping ads in Ontario convenience stores
A coalition of health groups is warning the Ontario government that allowing the display and advertising of vaping products in convenience stores would lead to increased nicotine addiction among teenagers.