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Exploring the Ethics of Virtual Worlds

February 27, 2025

Virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality are all part of something called extended reality (XR). This technology is everywhere, from gaming and education to the military. It's like stepping into a world where digital and real life blend together seamlessly. This tech is used by all kind

crypto

Crypto Crackdown: EU's Latest Move Against Russia

February 26, 2025

The European Union just rolled out its 16th round of sanctions against Russia. This time, they're really clamping down on crypto. It's been three years since the Ukraine war started, and the EU is getting serious about shutting down financial loopholes. The latest package targets 83 new names, incl

health

Mental Health Help: Digital Support for Workers

February 25, 2025

Let's talk about a big problem. 1 in 4 people around the world will have a mental health issue at some point in their life. That's a lot of people. This is why it's so important to have easy-to-access support. In the workplace, there are many challenges that can affect mental health. These challen

health

Navigating Pregnancy in the Digital Age

February 25, 2025

Pregnancy can be a confusing time, especially when you're trying to sort through all the information out there. The internet is a double-edged sword. It's full of helpful advice and support, but it can also be a minefield of misinformation. This can be tough for pregnant women and their caregiver

health

Stepping Up: New Ways to Check Muscle Health

February 23, 2025

Muscle health checks for people with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are usually done with a method called Manual Muscle Testing (MMT8). But, this method has some big problems. It's not always accurate and can be hard to do. So, researchers had some big ideas. They wanted to see if using se

crypto

Crypto Chaos: A $1. 5 Billion Heist

February 22, 2025

Imagine waking up to find out that a massive amount of digital money has vanished. That's exactly what happened to a major crypto exchange. Hackers pulled off a clever trick, snatching about $1. 5 billion worth of Ethereum. This isn't just any theft; it's the biggest crypto heist ever recorded.

education

Verizon's Tech Boost: Bridging the Digital Divide for Students

February 22, 2025

Verizon's Innovative Learning program has been making waves in education. It has already reached over 8. 5 million students. This program is on a mission to help 10 million students by 2030. It's all about giving students and teachers the tools they need to thrive in a digital world. The program

health

Germany's Health Care: Stuck in the Past?

February 21, 2025

Imagine this: a country with advanced technology, yet its healthcare system is still stuck using paper records. Germany is facing a major challenge. The healthcare system is trying to move into the digital age, but it's not easy. Strict rules about protecting patient data, old systems that don't wor

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The Long Road to Removing Stolen Images

February 20, 2025

In 2020, a young woman named Breeze Liu received a shocking phone call. A classmate informed her that an explicit video of her was circulating online, titled "Korean teen. " Liu, only 17 at the time the video was filmed, had no idea it was being shared without her consent. This was just the beginnin

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Obesity Trials: It's Not Just About the Scale

February 20, 2025

Obesity trials have traditionally focused on weight loss. But now, researchers are shifting their focus. They want to understand how weight loss affects people's daily lives and overall well-being. This is a significant change in how obesity is being studied. Imagine being part of a clinical trial