The mass die-off of coral reefs due is a catastrophe of global proportions, but the sheer scale of their success as organisms has lessons for science. Case in point: these 3D-printed “bionic corals” from Cambridge researchers that are more than scaffolds for fragile microorganisms — […]
Day: April 10, 2020
Coronavirus Lombardia, i dati di venerdì 10 aprile: 56.048 positivi e 10.238 decessi (216 in più)
In Lombardia, dall’inizio dell’epidemia di coronavirus, 56.084 persone hanno contratto il virus Sars-CoV-2 (1.246 in più rispetto a ieri, quando i casi positivi segnalati erano 54.802 e l’aumento sul giorno precedente era stato di 1.388). I dati sono stati forniti dalla Regione Lombardia. Di queste, […]
Zoom is now ‘the Facebook of video apps’
Which is why it’s especially cynical for many of us that Google banned employees from using Zoom’s shady desktop app on the same day that Zoom hired Facebook’s former security bobblehead as a consultant on its hazy privacy and security triage campaign. Everyone working remotely: […]
Travelex forked out multi-million ransom to restore its systems
After suffering a ransomware attack earlier this year, Travelex reportedly paid a $2.3m ransom payment to get its systems back online after they were encrypted. Back in January of this year, hackers deployed the Sodinokibi ransomware throughout the foreign exchange company’s network which led it […]
Gambling company to set aside $30 million to deal with cyber-attack fallout
Online betting company SBTech will have to place $30 million in escrow as insurance for covering the fallout from a suspected ransomware infection.
Apple shares uplifting video ‘Creativity goes on’ along with educational resources
In the midst of the global health crisis, Apple has released an uplifting new video today focusing on how community and creativity will help us get … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Spain pushes coordinated global strategy to fight coronavirus pandemic
Cabanas said it was too early to speculate on when Spain might lift its travel ban against non-EU citizens. The tourism-dependent country wants to lift … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Home Monitoring Innovation In The Age Of COVID-19 Innovation
Creative Commoms If you had told me on March 1st that by early April I’d be on indefinite lockdown in my San Jose home (along with the rest of the country) due to a pandemic, I would have laughed it off as a terrible plot […]
Draya Michele Stuns In A Small White Bikini On Instagram
Similar to her last bikini shot, the model posed in front of a white brick wall. Advertisement. This time she was seated on the bricks that outlined her pool …
How Apple and Google Are Enabling Covid-19 Bluetooth Contact-Tracing
Since Covid-19 began its spread across the world, technologists have proposed using so-called contact-tracing apps to track infections via smartphones. Now, Google and Apple are teaming up to give contact-tracers the ingredients to make that system possible—while in theory still preserving the privacy of those […]