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At a recent cybersecurity info session with seniors at Britannia United Church in Ottawa where I was invited to join their weekly Coffee and Conversation on Thursdays I came prepared to discuss the latest online scams and fraud. What I encountered, though, was a reminder that modern cyber-scammers are merely the digital descendants of historical […]
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Research uncovers significant chatbot review bias in online retail ratings. Study shows chatbot review bias leads to inflated scores and shorter feedback. The growing phenomenon of chatbot review bias is undermining the reliability of online shopping platforms, according to groundbreaking research from European business schools. The systematic distortion in customer feedback could have far-reaching implications... Read more » Read more ›
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"I work for a living. If I had all the money in the world, I would not be here," Goldberg said. Read more ›
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Stephen King announces he's leaving X/Twitter just a day after dispelling rumors of being banned from Elon Musk's app. Read more ›
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It's not a joke: The Onion, the satirical news outlet, has purchased Alex Jones's Infowars at auction. The sale has the support of Sandy Hook victims. Read more ›
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Bluesky has rapidly gained users as people say they're departing Elon Musk's X after the US election. It reported outages on Thursday. Read more ›
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Putting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in charge of the Department of Heath and Human Services would fulfill Donald Trump’s promise to let him “go wild on health.” Read more ›
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According to professional chefs, everything from bacon and sausage to doughnuts and cinnamon rolls can be made in an air fryer for breakfast. Read more ›
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With iOS 18, Apple introduced a feature that causes the iPhone to reboot every three days, security researchers have confirmed (via TechCrunch). In a demo video, security researcher Jiska Classen proved that an iPhone left untouched for 72 hours will automatically restart, and Graykey manufacturer also Magnet Forensics wrote a blog post about the feature. After a reboot, an iPhone is more difficult to break into with the forensic tools... Read more ›
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Alex Jones in 2022. | Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images The satirical news outlet The Onion has acquired Infowars, the conspiracy theory-riddled site run by Alex Jones, in a bankruptcy auction. In a press release posted to X Thursday, The Onion announced that it plans to “end Infowars’ relentless barrage of disinformation for the sake of selling supplements and replace it with The Onion’s relentless barrage of humor for good”... Read more ›
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When reality becomes stranger than satire, maybe the satirists can teach us something. The Onion confirmed on Thursday that its parent company bought Infowars, the disgraced purveyor of Sandy Hook misinformation and vendor of pseudoscience supplements. The Onion posted on Bluesky that it plans to transform the rebooted Infowars into “a very funny, very stupid website.” The Onion says it received the blessing of the families of the victims of... Read more ›
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quonset shares a report from CNN: Between August 2022 and January 2024, hundreds of swatting calls were made across the country targeting religious institutions, government offices, schools, and random people. Authorities were finally able to track down the criminal, Alan Fillon, who entered the plea to four counts of making interstate threats to injure the person of another, the US Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida said in... Read more ›
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The fringe right-wing website run by Alex Jones is expected to shut down imminently. Read more ›
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These times are very trying and it’s understandable if someone goes a little off the deep end once in a while. Just like Norman Bates said in Psycho, “We all go a little mad sometimes.” However, a new Xbox ad campaign has us a little concerned. Microsoft launched a new marketing campaign for its Xbox consoles and cloud gaming service called “This is an Xbox.” It features posters and commercials... Read more ›
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Called Daisy, or "dAIsy," the voice-based AI mimics a senior citizen to hold meandering conversations with phone scammers. Read more ›
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to "make America healthy again." But what does that actually mean? Here's everything he promises to do. Read more ›
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Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles. Read more ›
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Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions. Read more ›
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Microsoft won't work on its Preview software with unique features for the rest of the year, but will be sure to roll out security updates. Read more ›
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The first Proud Boys to seek pardons are bypassing DOJ, which Matt Gaetz was tapped to lead. Read more ›
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Academic pressure on children is at an all-time high, with 61% of teenagers saying they’ve felt stressed because of poor grades. Yet the stress caused by everyday subjects like maths, science, and history often goes unnoticed. “Recognizing where these stressors start is invaluable in understanding how they impact a child’s well-being. The demands of school […] Read more ›
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As the digital age transforms the energy landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and critical energy infrastructure could boost efficiency, resilience, and sustainability. To drive this innovation, Dublin-based EPRI Europe is launching AI-EFFECT, aimed at accelerating the development, testing, and validation of AI applications in the energy sector. AI-EFFECT brings together 19 leading European […] Read more ›
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Munster Technological University will host the world’s largest disability sports trade exhibition in 2025 under the patronage of UNESCO. The 25th International Symposium of Adapted Physical Activity (ISAPA) and the 3rd International Symposium on Physical Activity and Visual Impairment or Deafblindness will take place at MTU’s North Campus in Tralee, Kerry from 16th – 20th […] Read more ›
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Solaris, a brand-new creative project which brings audiences on a journey through the life stages of a star, will open for its world premiere during Science Week at the Marina Market in Cork on 10 November 2024. To celebrate Science Week, the public is encouraged to visit Solaris and discover the journey of a star, […] Read more ›
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To celebrate Science Week, the Marine Institute and the Explorers Education Programme will be participating in Galway Science and Technology Festival, and other events around the country. “Science Week is a great opportunity for the Marine Institute and our Explorers Education Programme to encourage people of all ages to discover more about Ireland’s ocean,” said […] Read more ›
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WorkIQ, the new home of start-ups and growing enterprises in South Dublin and part of the new Innovation Quarter Tallaght, has partnered with Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) to provide students with direct access to the entrepreneurs and businesses operating in the WorkIQ Innovation Centre. The partnership between WorkIQ and TU Dublin will provide students […] Read more ›
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At a recent cybersecurity info session with seniors at Britannia United Church in Ottawa where I was invited to join their weekly Coffee and Conversation on Thursdays I came prepared to discuss the latest online scams and fraud. What I encountered, though, was a reminder that modern cyber-scammers are merely the digital descendants of historical […] Read more ›
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Guest post by Graham Ruddick Tom Beahon wanted to be a professional football player when he was growing up. This was not an unusual ambition for a teenager in Merseyside, north-west England. After all, this is the home of Liverpool and Everton, two of the biggest and most successful teams in the history of English […] Read more ›
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Guest post by Jason Ward, EMEA North Vice-President and Managing Director of Dell Technologies Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept—it’s here, reshaping Ireland’s business landscape at an unprecedented pace. From healthcare to finance, transportation to manufacturing, Generative AI (GenAI) is solving complex challenges and informing better decision-making. The shift towards accelerated computing […] Read more ›
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Key leaders from across the public sector are to come together at the University of Galway’s J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics to share insights and explore how lessons from crises can be used to deliver future reform. The event – Leading Change in the Public Sector: Using Crisis to Deliver Future Reform – […] Read more ›
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