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July 9, 2020

Tech's Role in the Future of Health and Public Safety

Digital technologies can help shift health and public safety agencies from a "detect and respond" approach to a "predict and prevent" stratagem. If leveraged through a managed, pay-as-you-go approach, these technologies optimize costs while assisting organizations in delivering a high-quality service.

John McAfee Emerges With Private Cell Phone Data Service

The Ghost Cell Phone Data Service is part of a larger ecosystem which includes McAfee's Ghost cryptocurrency and GhostX Exchange for private cryptocurrency exchange. "The Ghost brand will encompass a range of practical, real world tools for people to protect our rights and take back our privacy," McAfee said. "Privacy is a human right."

DHS Brings Web App to Coronavirus Fight

The tool, entitled "Estimated Airborne Decay of SARS-CoV-2," accounts for the ambient temperature, relative humidity, and UV index in an outdoor environment to determine how much exposure time is required to "inactivate" certain proportions of aerosolized coronavirus.

Women in Tech: 20 Trailblazers Share Their Journeys

Successful women in the tech trenches share their insights and tackle subjects ranging from how to search out a strong mentor to how to be one -- from how to advance in a large company to how to start your own firm.

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Mercedes + Nvidia Could Catch Tesla and Create a Truly Smart Car

The potential for Mercedes and Nvidia to change the very nature of personal transportation is carried within this partnership. This combination could be magical, both in terms of creating a better alternative to Tesla, and a deeper relationship between you and the company providing your car as a service.

Cybersecurity and Your New Remote Workforce

BYOD has brought about a situation where containment of data is a must. After all, many in our workforce do not have access to firm-provisioned laptops or mobile devices. This means that to keep the organization functioning we've had to allow BYOD access in situations where we would not have done so in the past.

The Current State of Open-Source Testing Tools

Tricentis and three survey project collaborators recently published findings that provide new insights on global trends in open-source testing. The results revealed that a lack of technical skills is the major roadblock to open-source tool adoption.

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Twitter Apologies for Data Security Incident

Self-serve advertisers that viewed billing information on ads.twitter.com or analytics.twitter.com were affected when Twitter updated instructions it sends to browser caches to prevent this from happening.

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Teen Inventors Tackle Viability of Commercial Drones

Welcome to the world of four Naperville North High School students in a western suburb of Chicago. Their entrepreneurial and technical skills earned them the Pete Conrad Scholar award for their invention of Airlyft, a versatile drone....

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