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Nokia and city of Melbourne start waste disposal trial using AI technology

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar August 12, 2021

Nokia and the city of Melbourne, Australia have conducted a trial using Nokia Scene Analytics artificial intelligence (AI) technology to develop a deeper understanding of waste disposal behavior, the vendor said in a release. This will allow the city to tackle the issue of waste dumping more efficiently and keep laneways more clean,…

Airbnb, DoorDash report earnings as COVID threatens to slow the IRL economy (again) – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat August 12, 2021

Home-stay giant Airbnb and on-demand delivery concern DoorDash reported their quarterly results today after the bell. Both companies were heavily impacted by the onset of COVID-19. Airbnb saw its revenues collapse in 2020 during early lockdowns, leading the company to raise expensive capital and batten its hatches. The company recovered as the year continued, leading…

Experts Shed Light On New Russian Malware-as-a-Service Written in Rust

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat August 12, 2021

A nascent information-stealing malware sold and distributed on underground Russian underground forums has been written in Rust, signalling a new trend where threat actors are increasingly adopting exotic programming languages to bypass security protections, evade analysis, and hamper reverse engineering efforts. Dubbed “Ficker Stealer,” it’s notable for being propagated via Trojanized web links and compromised…

Over half of Virgin Media O2’s network can now access gigabit speeds

Telecom NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani August 12, 2021

Virgin Media O2 has today launched gigabit speeds for a further one-and-a-half million homes, meaning that over half of its network can now access connectivity to support even the most demanding applications. As of today, Virgin Media O2 has upgraded its network in several locations across all four nations of the UK. Lutz Schüler, Chief…

Are our roads and transportation systems ready for the mass return to office? A new study says probably not—and I would agree. Let’s take a closer look. At the end of July, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and RoadBotics released a study that assessed 75 miles of roadway in 20 cities selected to represent…

Stimulus check: Millions to get more payments this week

Smart TvsBy Shiv Eswar August 12, 2021

The second round of the expanded child-tax credit payments are set to hit the bank accounts and mailboxes of 35 million families this week or early next, with checks totaling up to $300 per eligible child. Under the Biden administration’s American Rescue Plan, the existing child-tax credit — which provides up to $2,000 per qualifying…

AirPods To Get Find My Function, Breath Rate Tracking

DronesBy Shiv Eswar August 12, 2021

Apple’s iconic white true wireless earbuds are slated to get several new functions with the upcoming general release of iOS 15. But the most important of these — at least from the perspective of folks who have a tendency to forget where they left their earbuds — is the ability to connect a set of…

Bills vs Lions live stream: How to watch 2021 NFL preseason game online

Cyber protection and web SecurityBy Jessica Venkat August 12, 2021

The Bills vs Lions live stream puts two teams against each other that are coming off very different offseasons. This NFL live stream will be the first look at a very different Detroit squad. Bills vs Lions channel, start time The Bills vs Lions live stream will begin Friday August 13th at 7:00pm ET /…

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