The pandemic has given rise to social media accounts operated by malicious actors who aim to sow misinformation about COVID-19. As vaccination campaigns get underway, they threaten to stymie the push toward herd immunity around the world. Misinformation about masks and injections could contribute — and have contributed — to …
Read More »Ancient Remains in Peru Reveal Young, Female Big-Game Hunter
The discovery of a 9,000-year-old female skeleton buried with what archaeologists call a “big-game hunting kit” in the Andes highlands of Peru has challenged one of the most widely held tenets about ancient hunter gatherers — that males hunted and females gathered. Randy Haas, an archaeologist at the University of …
Read More »Treyarch and Raven reveal more about Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War’s campaign and Zombies
You can’t solo security COVID-19 game security report: Learn the latest attack trends in gaming Access here Treyarch and Raven Software revealed more details about the Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War single-player campaign and Zombies mode. Raven revealed some missions, such as Nowhere Left to Run. It’s …
Read More »NYC passes POST Act, requiring police department to reveal surveillance technologies
The New York City Council today voted in favor of the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology (POST) Act, a bill that requires the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to disclose their use of surveillance technologies. The POST Act also mandates that the NYPD develop policies on how it deploys …
Read More »[MCO] 3 Tourism Startups Reveal What They’re Doing To Protect Their Businesses Right Now
Author’s Blurb: Thankfully, I haven’t been bitten by the travel bug yet despite staying home throughout the MCO (I haven’t even left home for groceries), but I know some people are itching to travel once it’s allowed again. For now, however, the tourism industry is suffering. But just how badly …
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