Industrial fire in Melbourne’s west is under control; crews remain at scene
More than 70 fire crews have worked to contain an industrial fire…
Pakistan makes two changes for SCG Test against Australia, resting paceman Shaheen Shah Afridi and dropping opener Imam-ul-Haq
Pakistan have made the call to rest ace paceman Shaheen Shah Afridi…
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung of South Korea was stabbed in the neck.
South Korean opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the…
Ashley Jenkinson, a Sea World helicopter pilot, tested positive for cocaine.
An interim report into last year's fatal Sea World helicopter crash on…
Rafael Nadal wins the Brisbane International Tennis Tournament over Dominic Thiem in his comeback.
A dominant Rafael Nadal has defeated fellow grand slam winner Dominic Thiem…
More electric vehicles are sold by China’s BYD than by Tesla.
BYD overtook Tesla to become the world’s biggest electric car company in…
How to prevent burglars using your iPhone to lock you out of your own device
An intricate yet worrisome technique for taking over an iPhone and locking its owner out seems to be becoming more popular. According to a recent Wall Street Journal investigation, some iPhone thieves are taking advantage of a security feature known as the recovery key that makes it nearly impossible for owners to retrieve their data, texts, images, and more. A few victims also informed the publication that after the crooks obtained access to their financial applications, their bank accounts were completely depleted. It's crucial to remember, though, that this kind of takeover is challenging to execute. It basically involves a criminal watching an iPhone user enter the passcode, say, by peering over their shoulder at a bar or sporting event, or manipulating the owner of the device. Protect the passcode The first step is…
Alibaba makes leadership changes after being bruised by rival’s success
Following a disturbance inside the tech company due to a competitor's outstanding performance, Alibaba reorganized its upper management. Joe Tsai, the chairman of Alibaba Group, revealed in an internal letter obtained by CNN that Eddie Wu, the CEO of the company, will now also be in charge of its e-commerce division, taking over for Trudy Dai, who has worked for the company for more than 20 years. According to the letter, Dai, one of Alibaba's eighteen co-founders, will be establishing an asset management firm for the organization. Alibaba's (BABA) stock was up more than 3% in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Weeks after billionaire co-founder Jack Ma demanded "change" at the business due to rival PDD's (PDD), the organization behind Chinese
Rite Aid has been banned from utilizing facial recognition technology in its stores for five years due to its “careless” usage of the technology.
After the Federal Trade Commission discovered that Rite Aid disproportionately singled out people of color and falsely accused customers of crimes, the chain accepted a five-year restriction on employing face recognition technology. Following a complaint alleging the chain of employing artificial intelligence-based software in hundreds of locations to identify individuals Rite Aid "deemed likely to engage in shoplifting or other criminal behavior" and either expel or bar them from entering the store, the FTC and Rite Aid reached a settlement on Tuesday. However, due to faulty technology, workers responded to false-positive warnings that mistakenly labeled clients as criminals. Rite Aid personnel have been charged by the FTC of publicly accusing individuals of illegal activities in front of friends, family, and strangers in certain instances.
At one point, Huawei was struggling to survive. In 2023, revenue will be close to $100 billion once again.
Huawei, the tech giant which has been a flashpoint in the escalating…