In the race to elect new leaders into various positions in the 2023 general election, many political party members have created websites and blogs to campaign and push their preferred candidates to victory. However, many also leverage opportunities like this as means to create sites and blogs to push propaganda […]
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With the reimagining of Mickey’s Toontown fully underway, we get our first look at the project’s final form from the D23 Expo in Anaheim, CA. We have several new updates on the project as seen in a scale model on display on the showfloor. We’ve seen a couple of new […]
Two men at Buckingham Palace in England hold a message announcing Queen Elizabeth II’s death.Photo: ESLEY MARTIN/AFP (Getty Images) Following the death of Queen Elizabeth, monarch of the United Kingdom and its Commonwealth realms, which includes England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, huge swathes of the internet have become a […]
The Facebook logo is seen on an Apple iPhone. Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | Getty Images Until about a month ago, shoppers on Dell’s website looking for a new laptop could log in using their Facebook credentials to avoid creating a new username and password. That option is now gone. […]
ITHACA, N.Y.—In an announcement Wednesday, local tech startup Rosie announced it has been purchased by its rival Instacart. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in Ithaca in 2013, Rosie services smaller chains and independent grocers by building and managing their e-commerce websites and cell phone applications. […]
The product event, which has been teased with a “far out” tagline, will take place at Apple’s Cupertino, California, headquarters and will be livestreamed on Apple’s website and social media channels. This year’s invitation featured a night sky with a constellation of stars forming the Apple logo, leading some to […]
Google has advised its users to immediately install a security update in its Chrome browser to safeguard themselves against a serious bug being actively exploited by hackers. The tech giant said it is aware of reports that an exploit for ‘CVE-2022-3075’ exists in the wild, mentioning the vulnerability as “Insufficient […]
Fall semester School of Medicine IT educational technology training opportunities include directory profile creation; editing, managing and sharing Panopto recordings; and more. Here are the upcoming School of Medicine IT educational technology training opportunities for the fall. You can register for these classes on our Events page. Editing Panopto RecordingsThursday, September 22, 10:00 […]
Apple has released an iOS update specifically for older devices in order to fix a major vulnerability that was actively being exploited. Called iOS 12.5.6, the update is now available for iPhones, iPod touch and iPads that can’t run on the latest software by Apple. According to the Apple Support […]
Williamsport, Pa. — TikTok users concerned about their privacy might want to avoid the in-app browser after new research from Felix Krause indicates that the browser could be logging keystrokes or inputs. Krause, a web developer, has claimed that TikTok tracks every input a user makes while using their in-app […]
Adding this to cart, ASAP. Sep 02, 2022 2:10am Picture this: The year is 2005. Paris Hilton was at the top of her game; low-rise skinny jeans were the norm, and the Kardashians were yet to hit our screens. And the accessory no one left home without? The iconic flip […]
Passwords are dying, long live passkeys. Practically the entire tech industry seems to agree that hexadecimal passwords need to die, and that the best way to replace them is with the cryptographic keys that have come to be known as passkeys. Basically, rather than having you type a phrase to […]
There are a number of worthwhile alternatives to YouTube you can investigate. Vimeo is an excellent option for musicians and filmmakers, while Twitch is good for livestreaming games. Here are five of the best YouTube alternatives you can try as a user or content creator. There’s a good chance you’re […]
Strategic Investment Expands TIME’s Storytelling Platforms NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the global media company TIME announced the acquisition of Brandcast, the leading no-code platform for creating and managing enterprise-grade websites. TIME’s 360° Platform for Storytelling Through this acquisition, Brandcast’s technology, which enables partners to quickly and […]
Product information management systems, born before Google Chrome and the whole of Gen Z, are back. PIM systems began in the 1990s as specialty databases of digitized information used in the production of paper catalogs. Their main function was to house data and maintain version control, so users knew […]
Mandiant has identified an ongoing information operations (IO) campaign leveraging a network of at least 72 suspected inauthentic news sites and a number of suspected inauthentic social media assets to disseminate content strategically aligned with the political interests of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The sites present themselves primarily […]
Mozilla launched Firefox 104 recently, and with it a new Developer Tools option to analyze the power usage of websites. The feature is limited to Windows 11 and Apple M1 devices. Power usage of devices has been in the focus for some time, but not on which activities require the […]
Today, Meta announced that Instagram will have a new Sensitive Content Control function. As most of you should know, there are some “not-safe-for-work” images floating around on Instagram. With this, Sensitive Content Control has only two options for teens: “Standard” and “Less.” Teenagers signing up for Instagram who is under […]
Ronza Othman, a lawyer with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in Baltimore who is blind, has lobbied her agency to adopt technology that people with disabilities can use. | Courtesy of Ronza Othman Congress made a portion of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act known as Section 508, which asks […]
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has requested Australian internet service providers to block six illegal offshore gambling and affiliate marketing websites. The ACMA lists the following:Casino MoonsWinneramaExtra VegasWin ParadiseLegitGamblingSites.comGamblers Lab The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigated the websites operating breached the Interactive Gambling […]