Speed identified as the best predictor of car crashes
Speeding is the riskiest kind of aggressive driving, according to a unique analysis of data from on-board devices in vehicles.
Aug 21, 2019
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Wearable pet devices are putting human privacy at risk
The billion-dollar pet industry now has a growing market dedicated to wearable devices but new research from the University of Bristol has found these devices capture more data on the owners rather than their pets.
Aug 07, 2019
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Insurance black boxes and the surveillance state
Over the last few years there's been a noticeable rise in the number of drivers opting to fit a "black box" to their cars in order to obtain cheaper insurance. According to some recent reports, these black boxes could save ...
Jul 30, 2019
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Expect more requests to subscribe from Apple on iPhones and iPads
Don't look now, but expect a lot more messages from Apple this year to try out new services, analysts say.
Jan 29, 2019
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Google's staff get pricey fast COVID-19 tests while contractors wait
Google offers its full-time employees working from home a supply of high-end instant COVID-19 tests. Meanwhile, the contract workers still coming into offices have to wait longer for results.
Jan 12, 2022
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Biden and tech bosses talk cybersecurity after ransomware attacks
President Joe Biden gathered Wednesday with business and government leaders to discuss improving cybersecurity following high-profile attacks that raised questions about the vulnerability of so-called critical infrastructure.
Aug 25, 2021
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Danish news agency rejects ransom demand after hacker attack
Denmark's biggest news agency will stay offline for at least another day following a hacking attack this week and has rejected a ransom demand by hackers to release locked data, the wire service said Wednesday.
Nov 25, 2020
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GM strike negotiations take 'turn for the worse': union
Negotiations to resolve a three-week-old strike at General Motors for better pay, benefits and job security have taken "a turn for the worse," a top negotiator with the United Autoworkers Union said Sunday.
Oct 07, 2019
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Bill giving protections to Uber drivers, others moves ahead
California lawmakers sent the governor a bill Wednesday that would give new wage and benefit protections to workers at so-called gig economy companies such as Uber and Lyft where people pick up jobs on their own schedule.
Sep 11, 2019
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