Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 174
Two-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are ‘non-functional,’ according to the UN., EXPLAINER Two-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are ‘non-functional,’ according to the UN. The Spanish Air Force drops humanitarian aid parcels over the Gaza Strip [Reuters] Here’s how things stand on Thursday, March 28, 2024: Fighting and humanitarian crisis OnContinue Reading
Ex-The Traitor lawyer John Eastman faces disbarment for his part in the 2020 election mess
Judge Yvette Roland says Eastman violated ethics rules by aiding in The Traitor’s efforts to flip Biden’s win Published March 27, 2024 9:52PM (EDT) John Eastman (Alex Wong/Getty Images) In a 128-page opinion handed down on Wednesday, California Bar Court judge Yvette Roland recommends that Ex-The Traitor lawyer John Eastman have his law license revoked, highlighting hisContinue Reading
Preparing for potential regulations around AI in electronic bill payment and presentment
The speed with which enterprise-level artificial intelligence has moved from the realm of theoretical — if not outright science fiction — to a widely adopted business tool has been nothing short of astonishing. The mad dash to find and implement applications for new, AI-based solutions is reminiscent of the rapidContinue Reading
Ford plans new electric pickup and SUV, starting around $25k
The higher purchase prices of EVs now represent the number-one obstacle to mass adoption. Automakers have figured this out (some a bit later than others), and are adjusting their strategies to bring more low-priced EVs to market. In February, Ford CEO Jim Farley announced that his company has been quietlyContinue Reading
ABB E-mobility and MAN demonstrate megawatt charging on electric truck
The Megawatt Charging System (MCS) is a new charging standard that enables super-fast charging for heavy-duty electric vehicles (up to 3.75 MW, compared to a maximum of 400 kW with CCS). The international standardization process is expected to be completed this year, and companies are already close to commercial implementation.Continue Reading
At JNU, student ‘flame flickers’ against India’s Modi before national vote
Will the polls at New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University after a four-year hiatus also impact the general election?, New Delhi, India – A Bollywood film called JNU will be released across India next week. The tagline on its publicity posters asks: “Can one educational university break the nation?” The filmContinue Reading
Min Aung Hlaing talks tough as Myanmar’s armed forces face growing pressure
Coup leader told troops at a annual parade that young people were being ‘tricked’ into joining resistance., Coup leader told troops at annual parade that young people were being ‘tricked’ into joining resistance and claimed foreign interference. Myanmar’s army chief Min Aung Hlaing has claimed young people are being trickedContinue Reading
Headlines for March 27, 2024
Supreme Court Appears Poised to Preserve Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone, UNICEF: “Paper Thin” Children Dying in Gaza of Malnutrition and Dehydration, U.N. Special Rapporteur Outlines How Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza, Report: 69% of Israeli Arms Imports Come from United States, U.S. State Dept.: We Have Not FoundContinue Reading
Apple fans deluged with phony password reset requests
Beware support calls offering a fix Apple device owners, consider yourselves warned: a targeted multi-factor authentication bombing campaign is under way, with the goal of exhausting iUsers into allowing an unwanted password reset.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Majority of Americans now use ad blockers
We’re dreaming of a white list, because we’re just like the ones you used to know More than half of Americans are using ad blocking software, and among advertising, programming, and security professionals that fraction is more like two-thirds to three-quarters.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
SEC cleared to take securities beef against Coinbase to trial
Judge says watchdog can HODL four of its five charges against crypto exchange The SEC’s lawsuit accusing cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase of operating as an unregistered securities broker has survived its first legal challenge, opening the door for the case to go to trial.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite dares to game, reaching 30 FPS in Baldur’s Gate 3
The bare minimum performance, but suggests a beefy integrated GPU Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite has some gaming and graphics prowess as seen in a demo where a reference laptop was shown to be running Baldur’s Gate 3 at 1080p resolution and around 30 frames per second.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Intel throws chips on the table, Microsoft plays the Copilot card in wild bet on AI PCs
Does anyone actually want one? Intel has muddied the AI PC waters by sharing some of Microsoft’s requirements while also claiming that its own take on the concept has Intel silicon at its heart.…, Read MoreContinue Reading