News & Articles By Cassie B.
05/29/2022
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By Cassie B.
Walmart announces expansion of drone deliveries to 4 million households in 6 states
Walmart has announced it is expanding its drone delivery offering, extending the service to six states in a move that will provide four million Americans with aerial delivery of thousands of Walmart goods within just 30 minutes. Walmart’s Senior Vice President of Innovation and Automation, David Guggina, said earlier experiences with their existing DroneUp hubs […]
05/20/2022
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By Cassie B.
Canada bans Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks, citing security concerns
The Canadian government has announced that it is banning equipment made by Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks, citing national security concerns. Starting in September, all telecommunications companies in the country will be banned from obtaining new 4G and 5G equipment from these companies and must remove any existing Huawei and […]
04/27/2022
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By Cassie B.
China may be winning the quantum computing race with a record-shattering processor
China appears to be taking the lead in the quantum computing race with the recent announcement that researchers there have broken a record for solving a complex problem with cutting-edge technology. When Google’s 53-qubit Sycamore processor completed a task that would take a traditional supercomputer more than 2.5 days in just 3.3 minutes, it showed […]
03/09/2022
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By Cassie B.
Apple scrapped plan to encrypt iCloud backups after FBI complaint
Insiders report that Apple scrapped plans it once had to encrypt iCloud backups after receiving a complaint from the FBI. The bureau feared that encrypting files that are uploaded to iCloud by iPhone users would hinder law enforcement investigations. The complaint reportedly emerged a few years ago when Apple was working on the encryption, and […]
02/04/2022
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By Cassie B.
Cyberattacks hit German oil companies and European oil port terminals
Less than a year after America’s biggest refined petroleum pipeline was the subject of one of the most harmful hacks ever seen in the oil market, Germany’s domestic fuel distribution system has been disrupted by cyberattacks of its own. On January 29, oil trader Mabanaft, a distributor of diesel, gasoline and heating oil, declared force […]
01/01/2022
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By Cassie B.
Experts warn that UN failure to ban slaughterbots could spell the end of humanity
Experts in military strategy and artificial intelligence are raising the alarm after a UN conference did not reach an agreement on banning the use of so-called slaughterbots at a recent meeting in Geneva. Slaughterbots is the name that has been given to weapons that can select and apply force to targets without using any human […]
09/24/2021
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By Cassie B.
Banks pushing back against Biden’s new IRS “bank account snooping” proposal
A new proposal by the Biden administration aimed at curbing tax evasion is drawing strong opposition from the banking world. The proposal is part of the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package that is currently being considered by Congress and would require financial institutions such as banks to report any deposits and withdrawals that total more than […]
08/30/2021
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By Cassie B.
FTC files a new antitrust complaint accusing Facebook of illegally crushing its competition
Facebook’s legal woes continue as the Federal Trade Commission filed a new antitrust complaint last week in its ongoing fight in federal court against the tech giant. In this case, the social media platform is being accused of buying up competitors illegally and crushing its partner app developers as it tries to “moat its monopoly.” […]
08/25/2021
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By Cassie B.
FBI warns Silicon Valley that China and Russia could be turning employees into spies
The FBI has warned that employees of Big Tech firms in Silicon Valley are being coerced by countries like China and Russia into stealing information about their employers or sharing their login credentials. The threat of intellectual property theft and economic espionage is a real one that experts like FBI Special Agent Nick Shenkin have […]
07/11/2021
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By Cassie B.
Study: People with Machiavellian tendencies are in favor of transhumanism / mind uploading technology
Where do you stand on the concept of mind uploading? If you’re in support of the idea, there’s a good chance you could have a Machiavellian personality, a recent study shows. Research published in the journal Personality and Individual Differences sheds some new light on how people’s psychological dispositions are linked to their views on […]
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