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FCC slaps AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile with mega fines for data deceit

The Federal Communications Commission slapped the nation's four biggest mobile carriers with fines totaling $200 million for unauthorized sharing of customer location information.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Russia strategic bomber skirts international airspace off Alaska, Russian Defense Ministry video appears to show

NORAD confirmed it detected four Russian military aircraft in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone on Thursday, but the aircraft didn’t enter U.S. airspace.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Turkish defense minister deplores stand of "friends" US, Iran on PKK

Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler voiced Türkiye’s frustration with allies and neighbors United States and Iran for allowing the terrorist...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 days ago

Pregnancy-related deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, new US data says

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. pregnancy-related deaths have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new government data suggests.

The Columbian - Health - 3 days ago

US stocks advance before Apple earnings, US payroll data

London: US stocks rose on Thursday as investors digested the Federal Reserve interest rate outlook and awaited Apple s latest results on the eve of cr...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 3 days ago

Pregnancy-related deaths back down to pre-pandemic levels, CDC data says

New CDC data shows that pregnancy-related deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels after seeing an immense increase over the last couple of years.

Fox News - Health - 3 days ago

Pregnancy-related deaths fall to pre-pandemic levels, new data shows -- New CDC data shows about 680 women in the U.S. died during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth in 2023, a decline from the previous year.

New CDC data shows about 680 women in the U.S. died during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth in 2023, a decline from the previous year.

CBS News - Health - 3 days ago

Microsoft to open data center in Thailand as it doubles down on AI and Asia

The U.S. tech giant said it will also commit toward AI skills training for over 100,000 Thais and support local developers.

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

UnitedHealth says hackers potentially stole data from a third of Americans

The breach has caused widespread disruptions in claims processing, impacting patients and providers across the country.

Voice of America - Technology - 4 days ago

Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 million in federal whistleblower case

A staffing company that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will pay $2.7 million in a settlement with the U.S.

AP News - Technology - 4 days ago

How the Israeli Way Can Elevate American Defense Tech

From the blog of JJ Ben-Joseph at The Times of Israel

Times of Israel - Business - 4 days ago

Heavy rains in Brazil's south kill at least 8 people, leave 21 missing, civil defense says

Rio de Janeiro:Heavy rains inBrazil s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least eight people and left 21 missing since Monday, the country...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 4 days ago

Critics question Ontario watchdog's decision to keep health-care worker shortage data confidential

Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario adjudicator says ‘compelling public interest’ in disclosure does not outweigh concerns releasing data could negatively impact on the province’s ability to negotiate with doctors, nurses

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Here's how Biden's jobs data compares with Trump's first term

It’s not hard to see why the state of the economy and the price of goods and services will play a major role in determining the outcome of the 2024 presidential race.

Fox News - Opinion - 4 days ago

Qantas says issue that exposed customer data to others has been resolved

The software issue gave customers access to the personal information and accounts of other people.

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology - 4 days ago

Phone networks were sharing users' data without their consent, US says

AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon all fined by US FCC

Independent UK - Technology - 5 days ago

All the data is showing inflation isn't going away, making things tough on Fed

The last batch of inflation news that Federal Reserve officials will see before their meeting next week is in, and none of it is very good.

CNBC - Business - 7 days ago

Amazon's cloud-computing arm to invest US$11-billion in Indiana to build data centres

The announcement by Amazon Web Services on Thursday builds on the online retail giant’s already strong presence in Indiana, where it employs 26,000 full– and part-time staff

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 10 days ago

TikTok wasted millions of dollars trying to stop US ban, data reveals

Lobbying and ad campaign failed to stop bill passing through US Senate

Independent UK - Technology - 11 days ago

UnitedHealth paid ransom to bad actors, says patient data was compromised

UnitedHealth Group on Monday said it paid ransom to cyberthreat actors to try and protect patient data.

CNBC - Health - 12 days ago

Financial regulator to take closer look at tech firms and data sharing

The chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said the regulator would look at how more data sharing could boost competition.

Evening Standard - Technology - 13 days ago

Israeli defense industry sees impressive rise after Iranian attack

Tehran's unprecedented attack against Israel showed off the countries' impressive defensive capabilities, leading to hikes in stock prices and billions of dollars in new orders

YNET News - Business - 15 days ago

Sydney Sweeney Fans Rushed To Her Defense After A Hollywood Producer Made Harsh Comments About Her Appearance And Acting Skills, And Her Representative Has Now Responded

“How sad that a woman in the position to share her expertise and experience chooses instead to attack another woman.”

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 17 days ago

After Iran's attack repelled, Zelensky demands same defense alliance as Israel

Israel's alliance with the U.S. helped it defeat missiles and UAVs from Iran, and now Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects to receive similar assistance against the Russians: 'Israel is not a NATO member, yet they helped save lives, Moscow, like Tehran, spreads terror'

YNET News - World - 19 days ago

From Chile to Indonesia: Turkish defense industry expands global footprint

Amid a diversification strategy and the significant strides Türkiye has made over the past two decades in developing its defense industry, several Turkish...

Daily Sabah - Business - 21 days ago

Unicorn startups herald data-driven transformation

The country with the highest number of startups valued at over a billion dollars is the United States, with the number of unicorns at 739, while China sits...

Daily Sabah - Business - 23 days ago

Federal government used AI in hundreds of initiatives, new research database shows

Canada's federal government has used artificial intelligence in nearly 300 projects and initiatives, new research has found — including to help predict the outcome of tax cases, sort temporary visa applications and promote diversity in hiring.

CTV News - Top Stories - 24 days ago

New Data Reveals The Happiest Country In The World For People Under 30

Gen Zers and millennials are thriving there. Here's why.

Huffington Post - Health - 24 days ago

Hamas data on civilian casualties in Gaza war is misleading and easily disproved

Opinion: The international media should not play into the hands of terrorists who had no problem raping, murdering and kidnapping civilians on October 7, knowing that this would lead to a severe retaliation on their own civilians

YNET News - Opinion - 26 days ago

Biden says U.S. economy is world's best. Trump calls it a 'cesspool.' Data is clear.

U.S. GDP significantly outpaced countries like Japan and Canada last year, the International Monetary Fund estimated in January.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Bird flu pandemic in future? EU warns of potential spread to humans due to 'lack of immune defense'

As avian influenza (bird flu) continues to spread among wild birds in the European Union, officials are warning of the potential for a future human pandemic.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

Principles to live to 100, based on data from the 5 healthiest places around the world

Dan Buettner, the author who first studied "Blue Zones," locations with high concentrations of centenarians, found nine common denominators that explain how the inhabitants' longevity.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

Israel Post seals system vulnerabilities, says no sensitive data leaked

White hat warns government services often fall short on cybersecurity after Israel's top mail service patched data breach affecting many Israelis

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

As defense dynamics shift, Israel Aerospace Industries on global upswing

Post-Ukraine conflict, security product demand surges, driving company to expand abroad; in India, a partnership forms to support sold electronic systems; in Germany and UK, new affiliates focus on marketing and sales

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Iranian hackers swipe data of thousands of Israeli college students

Thousands of IDs, credit cards and other documents stolen through long-unaddressed breach in college IT systems; security company claims vulnerability patched up two years ago

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Iranian cyber unit targets Israel's defense, aviation sectors, report says

Google study finds Revolutionary Guards-affiliated group gathered information that 'could be exploited for espionage purposes and potentially for offensive operations'

YNET News - Technology - 2 months ago

Israeli defense titan Elbit lands $600 million deal with Australian Armed Forces

Firm says will supply Australian army's Redback infantry fighting vehicles with advanced systems in 5-year deal

YNET News - Technology - 2 months ago

The Odysseus moon lander tipped over at touchdown, and that's limiting the data it's sending back

Intuitive Machines initially believed its six-footed private lunar lander, was upright after Thursday’s touchdown. But CEO Steve Altemus said Friday the craft “caught a foot in the surface,” falling onto its side and, quite possibly, leaning against a rock.

AP News - Science - 2 months ago

After Promising to Make Government Health Care Data More Accessible, the Biden Administration Now Wants to Clamp Down

Researchers across the country fear a new proposal by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will increase fees and decrease access to data used to support major health care reforms.

ProPublica - Health - 2 months ago

Despite Deadly Attack, US Military Still Grappling with How to Handle Enemy Drones -- Defense officials and experts have spent the last decade warning against the oncoming threats of drones in future warfare...

Defense officials and experts have spent the last decade warning against the oncoming threats of drones in future warfare, even as the U.S. has enjoyed virtually unchallenged air superiority since the Korean War.

Military.com - Technology - 2 months ago

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Allegedly Hid Hospitalization

Lloyd Austin was taken to Walter Reed Medical Center by ambulance on New Year’s Day in “severe pain.”

Inside Edition - Politics - 3 months ago

ProPublica Adds Ownership Information to Our Nursing Home Database

It can be hard to determine who is ultimately responsible for the quality of care in a nursing home. ProPublica’s Nursing Home Inspect tool now has detailed information on who owns a facility and who is responsible for running it.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

'Historic' high court ruling bans screenscraper from taking flight data from Ryanair website

RYANAIR has welcomed a judgement by the high court in Ireland banning an online screenscraper fro...

Irish Post - Business - 4 months ago

Falling Through the Cracks: Why Veteran Suicide Data Deserves Scrutiny

To provide the veterans community with the mental health and suicide support they need, we must ensure we understand the gravity of the situation.

Military.com - Opinion - 5 months ago

Senator Elizabeth Warren Probes Google's Quest for Soldiers' Medical Data

Responding to a ProPublica report, the Massachusetts Democrat has begun investigating Google’s “aggressive” pursuit of a biotechnology archive that could be used to build AI tools. She also faulted the Pentagon for favoring the tech giant.

ProPublica - Technology - 9 months ago

TikTok attorney: China can't get U.S. data under Project Texas

A top attorney for TikTok defended a plan to safeguard U.S. user data from China.

Houston Chronicle - Technology - 1 year ago

Google Allowed a Sanctioned Russian Ad Company to Harvest User Data for Months

The internet giant may have provided Sberbank-owned RuTarget with unique mobile phone IDs, IP addresses, location information and details about users’ interests and online activity.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Despite Decades of Hacking Attacks, Companies Leave Vast Amounts of Sensitive Data Unprotected

A surge in identity theft during the pandemic underscores how easy it has become to obtain people’s private data. As hackers are all too happy to explain, many of them are cashing in on it.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago