Verizon recalls mobile hotspots sold to schools, in stores (Update)
Verizon is recalling 2.5 million mobile hotspots after some reports of overheating and two reports of minor burns.
Apr 9, 2021
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German hospital hacked, patient taken to another city dies
German authorities said Thursday that an apparently misdirected ransomware attack caused the failure of IT systems at a major hospital in Duesseldorf, and a woman who needed urgent admission died after she had to be taken ...
Sep 18, 2020
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Business
Insider Q&A: T-Mobile pushes internet for virtual school
T-Mobile is pushing to offer internet service to schools that are doing online learning with a program aimed at low-income students who don't have access. In the U.S., millions of students don't have high-speed internet or ...
Sep 13, 2020
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Internet
Zoom, Microsoft and Apple take on remote learning challenges as kids head back to school
Middle school teacher Jodie Deinhammer is prepping to take a blended approach to distance learning as the school year kicks off.
Aug 26, 2020
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Internet
The pandemic is putting a strain on internet speeds. Here's what you can do for the best connection
Nothing kills work-from-home motivation like slow internet. It's an issue some are facing for the first time as the COVID-19 pandemic sent them out of the office and into remote workspaces at home.
Aug 12, 2020
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Ransomware criminals are targeting US universities
As COVID-19 cases in the U.S. continue to climb, government and higher education leaders have been focused on doing what it takes to protect campus communities from the global pandemic.
Jul 16, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
NASA data powers energy saving decisions
NASA's long-term, global view of Earth from space includes data on sunlight, wind, temperature and precipitation, all key elements in understanding how our planet works. That same, information is also being put to very practical ...
Apr 21, 2020
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Business
Videoconferencing privacy and security are far from perfect
If, before COVID-19, you were concerned about all the data that technology companies had about you, just wait. As stay-at-home orders push more professional and social activities online, it's becoming harder to remain in ...
Apr 13, 2020
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Internet
Coronavirus: Pinterest launches new Today tab which will offer advice from health agencies
Pinterest saw a record number of users over the weekend as more Americans than ever before hunker down and look for at-home inspiration amidst the advancing coronavirus crisis.
Mar 26, 2020
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Internet
Is Zoom ready for most of America to work online?
Coronavirus is putting remote work to the test.
Mar 16, 2020
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