California Passes Law To Protect Consumer 'Brain Data' On September 28, California amended the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 to recognize the importance of mental privacy. "The law marks the second such legal protection for data produced from invasive neurotechnology, following Colorado, which incorporated neural data into its state data privacy statute, the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) in April," notes Law.com. GovTech reports: The new bill amends the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, which grants consumers rights over personal info… How A Bottom-Up Design Approach Enhances Site Accessibility You can’t overstate the importance of accessible website design. By the same token, bottom-up philosophies are crucial in modern site-building. A detail-oriented approach makes it easier to serve a more diverse audience along several fronts. Making the most of this opportunity will both extend your reach to new niches and make the web a more equitable place. Alcohol Plays a Major Role in New Cancer Cases A new report estimates that 40 percent of all cancer cases are associated with factors we can change—alcohol consumption being a prominent one. Meta Unveils New Instant A.I. Generator The tech giant is among the many companies building technology that could remake Hollywood — or help spread disinformation. Expert warns UN's role in AI regulation could lead to safety overreach Nations have pursued a number of options to better globally coordinate artificial intelligence safety initiatives, including several safety summits and the creation of safety institutes. Alleged plots against US campaign are only the latest examples of Iran targeting adversaries Iran is under suspicion of trying to hack figures associated with the upcoming U.S. presidential election and plotting the assassination of former President Donald Trump Understanding exit codes on Linux Whenever you run a command in a Linux terminal, a numeric exit code is generated – even if you see no sign of it. The code reports the success or failure of the command. And, if the command fails, it provides a value that hints at the problem. If the exit code is 0, all is well. You will just see the normal output from the command you ran. Otherwise, you should see some type of error reported – l… The interface segregation principle: A fun and simple guide Want to better understand the SOLID principle of interface segregation? Imagine designing a multifunction remote control that tries to do too much. TSMC, Amkor sign MOU for advanced packaging at US facility, Apple to be first customer TSMC and Amkor Technology, the world's second-largest semiconductor packaging and testing firm, announced on October 4 the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to deliver advanced packaging and testing services in Arizona. This collaboration aims to enhance the state's semiconductor ecosystem, bolstering its competitiveness in the global market. |
Node.js previews network inspection support Node.js v20.18.0, a just-introduced update to the Long-Term Support (LTS) version of the popular asynchronous, event-driven JavaScript runtime , features experimental network inspection support. Introduced October 3 , Node.js 20.18.0 enables users to inspect network activities occurring within a JavaScript application. Still in active development, this capability is initially limited to HTTP and … Apple Fixes Bug That Let VoiceOver Shout Your Passwords Apple just fixed a duo of security bugs in iOS 18.0.1 and iPadOS 18.0.1, one of which might cause users' saved passwords to be read aloud. It's hardly an ideal situation for the visually impaired. From a report: For those who rely on the accessibility features baked into their iGadgets, namely Apple's VoiceOver screen reader, now is a good time to apply the latest update. In typical Apple fashion, the company hasn't released much in the way of details about the first security issue, tracked as … Apple launches new resources for teachers, expands education grant program In celebration of World Teachers’ Day, Apple announced the expansion of its education grant program into 100 new schools and communities. The ‘Mozart of Math’ isn’t worried about AI replacing math nerds — ever Terence Tao, a UCLA professor considered to be the “world’s greatest living mathematician,” last month compared ChapGPT’s o1 reasoning model to a “mediocre, but not completely incompetent” graduate student that could correctly answer a complex analysis problem with “a lot of hints and prodding.” AI might never beat its human teachers, he now tells The […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. F… Windows Security vs. Microsoft Defender: Important differences you should know Your PC is capable of running not one, but two Windows apps designed to protect you and your system against online threats: Windows Security and Microsoft Defender. Telling them apart can be tricky, though. Thanks to a few name changes, what’s old sounds new and what’s new sounds old. If you haven’t kept up with the updates, it may not be clear which one you want — or if you actually prefer to ru… Flatpack coffins and robot dogs: patents applications show UK inventions of 2023 Other submissions included a vertical grand piano, smart goalie gloves and cheese made of potatoes A robot dog that does the vacuuming, a flatpack coffin and a cross between a cookie and a cake were among the things that UK-based inventors thought up last year. A Guardian analysis of patent applications listed by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) found 5,955 involving at least one UK-based i… 3 Signs That It's Time To Replace Your Car Battery There are telltale signs that your car's battery is going ghost, and unless you want to get stranded, scheduling a replacement should be priority one. Hurricane Helene’s Catastrophic Flooding Tests IT Readiness As the storm dumped unprecedented levels of rain in the southeastern states, some areas experienced historic flooding and devastation, including the mountains of western North Carolina. The Right Chemistry: We are exposed to thousands and thousands of chemicals While many of them can migrate into foods and beverages, we should remember the presence of a chemical cannot be equated to the presence of risk. Sonos tries to get its groove back after upsetting loyal customers Sonos, known for its wireless speakers, has a plan to earn back trust from its customers after the botched launch of a new app angered its fans as competition with Google, Apple and other companies heats up. |
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