Technology spans several areas that contribute to a well-rounded senior life, including social connection, safety, physical fitness, medication management and health tracking. BY 2030 the global community of seniors will be over a billion strong, and thanks to the expansion of digital technologies, this time is seen by many as […]
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Cyber experts join campaign to keep women safe from abusers
Cyber security experts have joined a leading domestic violence agency in a bid to keep women and children safe from online domestic abuse and control. The venture by Cyber Awareness Ireland (CAI) and Safe Ireland follows reports by the agency of a rise in the use of technology-facilitated abuse in […]
Appeals Court Revives Texas Law Targeting Social Media Companies
A Texas law prohibiting large social media companies from removing political speech became the first of its kind to take effect on Wednesday, posing complicated questions for major web platforms about how to comply with the rules. The law, which applies to social media platforms in the United States with […]
TikTok or tracting? LDS missionaries are singing, dancing and preaching online, but do these videos work?
They sing in fields of flowers. They dance in living rooms. They jump ropes and do backflips in open streets. They play guitars and ukuleles. They lip-sync to a Jim Gaffigan shtick and rap to Bible verses, as well as bear testimony and preach from pulpits. What these young people […]
Tech groups ask Supreme Court to throw out Texas social media law
Placeholder while article actions load Two Washington-based groups representing Google, Facebook and other tech giants filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court on Friday, seeking to block a Texas law that bars social media companies from removing posts based on a user’s political ideology. The Texas law took effect […]
Big Tech data harvesting comes under fire by world central bank group
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LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) – A paper published by the world’s main central bank umbrella group, the BIS, has called for individuals and firms to be given more control over the data collected on them by social media and other Big Tech firms and banks. The boom in internet-enabled mobile […]