Hi, what are you looking for?Even after you have considered the risk trade-offs and tested and patched the latest critical vulnerability, the work is not done.Steve Astorino on how IBM is democratizing artificial intelligence for organizations that want turn-key solutions.Launched 6 months ago, Tomi as a decentralized cloud project was already widely recognized in the industry.An uncrewed Blue Origin rocket carrying research payloads crashed shortly after liftoff from Texas on Monday.The wall of dense gas and dust resembles a massive winged creature, its glowing maw lit by a bright star.On...…Hi, what are you looking for?Even after you have considered the risk trade-offs and tested and patched the latest critical vulnerability, the work is not done.Steve Astorino on how IBM is democratizing artificial intelligence for organizations that want turn-key solutions.Launched 6 months ago, Tomi as a decentralized cloud project was already widely recognized in the industry.An uncrewed Blue Origin rocket carrying research payloads crashed shortly after liftoff from Texas on Monday.The wall of dense gas and dust resembles a massive winged creature, its glowing maw lit by a bright star.On...WW…

Hi, what are you looking for?As if things couldn’t get any worse than they already are, there are now so many patients in Southern California’s hospitals that patients are waiting as long as eight hours in ambulances before they can enter an emergency room, reports theIt has even gotten so bad that some health officials are asking people to avoid hospital Emergency Rooms and try not to call 911 for help unless it is absolutely necessary,“Everything we’re worried about and talked about and warned people about since February is coming to fruition—we’re at that point now,” said a Santa Monica...…Hi, what are you looking for?As if things couldn’t get any worse than they already are, there are now so many patients in Southern California’s hospitals that patients are waiting as long as eight hours in ambulances before they can enter an emergency room, reports theIt has even gotten so bad that some health officials are asking people to avoid hospital Emergency Rooms and try not to call 911 for help unless it is absolutely necessary,“Everything we’re worried about and talked about and warned people about since February is coming to fruition—we’re at that point now,” said a Santa Monica...WW…

Hi, what are you looking for?The holding Russia’s biggest natural gas reserves. The region is also home to the 572 kilometers (355 miles) long Obskaya–Bovanenkovo railway, completed in 2011, the northernmost railway in the world. Russian gas company, Gazprom operates the vast Yurkharovskoye gas field, estimated to hold 55 trillion cubic meters of LNG.This latest discovery of a giant hole in the tundra was made by chance from the air by a Vesti Yamal TV crew en route from an unrelated assignment. These holes, or funnels are believed to be caused by the build up of methane gas in pockets of...…Hi, what are you looking for?The holding Russia’s biggest natural gas reserves. The region is also home to the 572 kilometers (355 miles) long Obskaya–Bovanenkovo railway, completed in 2011, the northernmost railway in the world. Russian gas company, Gazprom operates the vast Yurkharovskoye gas field, estimated to hold 55 trillion cubic meters of LNG.This latest discovery of a giant hole in the tundra was made by chance from the air by a Vesti Yamal TV crew en route from an unrelated assignment. These holes, or funnels are believed to be caused by the build up of methane gas in pockets of...WW…

   Log in with Facebook  US President Donald Trump has ordered government agencies to end anti-racism training sessions for federal employees on the grounds they amount to "divisive, un-American propaganda." The order comes as Trump works to appeal to his white, blue-collar base while fighting an uphill battle for reelection amid a fraught national reckoning over racial injustice in policing and other walks of life.In a memorandum, the White House Office of Management and Budget cited unspecified reports that "employees across the Executive Branch have been required to...…   Log in with Facebook  US President Donald Trump has ordered government agencies to end anti-racism training sessions for federal employees on the grounds they amount to "divisive, un-American propaganda." The order comes as Trump works to appeal to his white, blue-collar base while fighting an uphill battle for reelection amid a fraught national reckoning over racial injustice in policing and other walks of life.In a memorandum, the White House Office of Management and Budget cited unspecified reports that "employees across the Executive Branch have been required to...WW…

Hi, what are you looking for?- Floriana Fanizza gazes desolately at her celery crop, lost to the coronavirus because it could not be harvested.Italian farmers are being brought to their knees by a six-week lockdown aimed at stopping a deadly epidemic in its tracks. They are also suffering a drought caused by the driest spring in more than half a century.Border blocks, restaurant closures and a lack of seasonal workers mean nearly four out of 10 businesses in the fruit and vegetable sector are struggling, according to Italy's biggest agricultural union Coldiretti.On the Fanizza family farm...…Hi, what are you looking for?- Floriana Fanizza gazes desolately at her celery crop, lost to the coronavirus because it could not be harvested.Italian farmers are being brought to their knees by a six-week lockdown aimed at stopping a deadly epidemic in its tracks. They are also suffering a drought caused by the driest spring in more than half a century.Border blocks, restaurant closures and a lack of seasonal workers mean nearly four out of 10 businesses in the fruit and vegetable sector are struggling, according to Italy's biggest agricultural union Coldiretti.On the Fanizza family farm...WW…

Hi, what are you looking for?- Massive wildfires have ravaged Poland's largest nature reserve, the Biebrza National Park, as the country faces its worst drought in years. After the first flames struck Sunday, the blaze spread across 6,000 hectares or 10 percent of the park, which features some of Europe's best preserved wetlands and is home to moose, beavers, wolves and unique birds. "It's a great tragedy... Usually at this time of year, everything here is under water. I spoke to a firefighter who said they've never dealt with anything like this before," local resident Joanna Skrzypkowska...…Hi, what are you looking for?- Massive wildfires have ravaged Poland's largest nature reserve, the Biebrza National Park, as the country faces its worst drought in years. After the first flames struck Sunday, the blaze spread across 6,000 hectares or 10 percent of the park, which features some of Europe's best preserved wetlands and is home to moose, beavers, wolves and unique birds. "It's a great tragedy... Usually at this time of year, everything here is under water. I spoke to a firefighter who said they've never dealt with anything like this before," local resident Joanna Skrzypkowska...WW…

   Log in with Facebook  The latest data breach has struck the purveyor of lower-cost cosmetics - Avon. Once a staple of door-to-door selling, the company has operated a successful online business for many years.It has been revealed by the specialist technology media () that a misconfigured cloud server at global cosmetics brand Avon was discovered leaking 19 million records. Among the data exposed was personal information and technical logs.The loss of this type of data has also been reported by Avon to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).the cosmetics firm...…   Log in with Facebook  The latest data breach has struck the purveyor of lower-cost cosmetics - Avon. Once a staple of door-to-door selling, the company has operated a successful online business for many years.It has been revealed by the specialist technology media () that a misconfigured cloud server at global cosmetics brand Avon was discovered leaking 19 million records. Among the data exposed was personal information and technical logs.The loss of this type of data has also been reported by Avon to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).the cosmetics firm...WW…

   Log in with Facebook  A study of hospital air handling systems has shown that around a quarter have recovered coronavirus RNA. These findings suggest that viral particles can be readily distributed around a typical healthcare setting.An interesting article from the University of Oregon, titled "", has been published. The study involved the swabbing of different locations across various air handlers in a hospital to examine for the novel coronavirus Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 ().Of concern was the fact that the virologists recovered the virus on...…   Log in with Facebook  A study of hospital air handling systems has shown that around a quarter have recovered coronavirus RNA. These findings suggest that viral particles can be readily distributed around a typical healthcare setting.An interesting article from the University of Oregon, titled "", has been published. The study involved the swabbing of different locations across various air handlers in a hospital to examine for the novel coronavirus Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 ().Of concern was the fact that the virologists recovered the virus on...WW…

Hi, what are you looking for?- Tanja Nickel and Katharina Obladen were still in high school when they patented an idea to disinfect escalator handrails using UV light.A decade later, their small German start-up UVIS can barely keep up with orders from around the world for their coronavirus-killing escalators and coatings for supermarket trolleys and elevator buttons."Everybody wants it done yesterday," Obladen, 28, told AFP at the company's workshop in central Cologne."The pandemic has made businesses realise they need to invest in hygiene precautions for staff and customers. It's gone from...…Hi, what are you looking for?- Tanja Nickel and Katharina Obladen were still in high school when they patented an idea to disinfect escalator handrails using UV light.A decade later, their small German start-up UVIS can barely keep up with orders from around the world for their coronavirus-killing escalators and coatings for supermarket trolleys and elevator buttons."Everybody wants it done yesterday," Obladen, 28, told AFP at the company's workshop in central Cologne."The pandemic has made businesses realise they need to invest in hygiene precautions for staff and customers. It's gone from...WW…

Hi, what are you looking for?- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that Canada's approach to reopening its economy from the coronavirus shutdown would be "cautious" and not depend on the development of widespread immunity in the population."I don't think there are any of the plans that hinge on certain people or individuals being immune or having immunity to COVID-19," he said at a daily news briefing.The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Saturday that there was no proof that people who survive infection by COVID-19 gain immunity to the disease. It cautioned against the idea,...…Hi, what are you looking for?- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that Canada's approach to reopening its economy from the coronavirus shutdown would be "cautious" and not depend on the development of widespread immunity in the population."I don't think there are any of the plans that hinge on certain people or individuals being immune or having immunity to COVID-19," he said at a daily news briefing.The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Saturday that there was no proof that people who survive infection by COVID-19 gain immunity to the disease. It cautioned against the idea,...WW…