The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet afloat
But thanks to a secretive global network of ships on standby, every broken cable is quickly fixed. This is the story of the people who repair the world’s most important infrastructure. But thanks to a secretive global network of ships on standby, every broken cable is quickly fixed. This is the…#tiktok #fukushima #oceanlink #hirai (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Consumers Hate ‘Price Discrimination,’ but They Sure Love a Discount
Perhaps that’s why, in late February, the internet revolted over Wendy’s plan to test changing its menu prices across the day. If the Breakfast Baconator winds up costing $6.99 at 7 a.m. and $7.99 three hours later, what in life can you really count on anymore? The company later issued a statement…#wendy #breakfastbaconator (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
U.S. officials scramble to stop major Internet firms from ditching FISA obligations
U.S. government officials were scrambling Friday night to prevent what they fear could be a significant loss of access to critical national security information, after two major U.S. communications providers said they would stop complying with orders under a controversial surveillance law that is…#section702 #republicans #democrats #donaldtrump #kill #nsa #nonamericans #fbi #jakelaperruque #surveillanceproject (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Synaptics Astra ™ SL-Series Wins Best in Show at Embedded World
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated SYNA today announced that its Astra SL-Series of embedded AI-native Internet of Things (IoT) processors won the prestigious Best in Show Award from Embedded Computing Design in the category of Microcontrollers,…#sanjose #astraslseries #embeddedworld #vikramgupta #svpgmiotprocessors #srseries #edgeai #iot #synapticssyn43711 #syn43752wifi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Excessive Internet Use Tied to More Absences for Teens
FRIDAY, April 19, 2024 -- Excessive internet use is associated with an increased risk for both unexcused and medical absences from school among teenagers, according to a study published online April 16 in the Archives of Disease in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA approves Roche ’s Alecensa as the first adjuvant treatment for people with ALK-positive early-stage lung cancer
Approval based on Phase III ALINA study showing Alecensa reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death by an unprecedented 76% in people with ALK-positive early-stage resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)1This approval helps address an urgent unmet need, with abouthalf of people living with early-stage NSCLC experiencing disease recurrence following surgery, despite adjuvant chemotherapy2TheNational Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN®)Guidelines recommend routine testing for ALK, EGFR and PD-L1 biomarkers in people with early-stage NSCLC to inform adjuvant therapy selectionBasel, 19 April 2024 - Roche (SIX: RO,...
Source: Roche Investor Update - April 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA approves Roche ’s Alecensa as the first adjuvant treatment for people with ALK-positive early-stage lung cancer
Approval based on Phase III ALINA study showing Alecensa reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death by an unprecedented 76% in people with ALK-positive early-stage resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)1This approval helps address an urgent unmet need, with abouthalf of people living with early-stage NSCLC experiencing disease recurrence following surgery, despite adjuvant chemotherapy2TheNational Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN®)Guidelines recommend routine testing for ALK, EGFR and PD-L1 biomarkers in people with early-stage NSCLC to inform adjuvant therapy selectionBasel, 19 April 2024 - Roche (SIX: RO,...
Source: Roche Media News - April 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Ad targeting may be banned
American Privacy Rights Act strikes fear in internet ad industry. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Caviar, champagne, and IPOs: At the Jefferies Private Internet Conference, tech dealmaking was back
None Jefferies hosted a conference to bring together late-stage tech founders, investors and bankers. • None At the conference, there was talk of IPOs and M&A being back. • None Jefferies has significantly bulked up its tech investing division in recent years. As bankers and venture capitalists…#nonejefferies #nobumalibu #cameronjefferies #jefferies #jasongreenberg #globaltechnology #informatica #goldmansachs #davidsolomon #reddit (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Taylor Swift album detail sends internet into meltdown
Taylor Swift's much-anticipated 11th album, The Tortured Poets Department (TTPD), has finally been released—and fans have noticed one interesting detail. Two hours after TTPD dropped, Swift revealed the ultimate bombshell to her legions of fans: she was releasing a secret double album. The second…#taylorswift #ttpd #postmalone #florencemachine #swifties #swift #mtvnews #songs #tsttpd #double (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Living Well Digitally: Global Initiative Launched by NUS Centre for Trusted Internet and Community and Powered by DQ
SINGAPORE, April 18, 2024 /CNW/ -- On the 17th of April 2024, the Centre for Trusted Internet and Community (CTIC) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) launched a groundbreaking new initiative, "Living Well Digitally" (https://ctic.nus.edu.sg/living-well-digitally/). Developed in…#singapore #nus #livingwelldigitally #dqinstitute #imda #digitalforlife #dwif #digitalwellbeing #poweredbydq #accessibleresources (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
3 Metaverse Stocks to Turn $200K Into $1 Million: April 2024
Explore the intricate technology behind the metaverse The metaverse market is hard to pin down. It integrates so many different technologies, it often seems nebulous. But it’s exactly this diversity, from blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) to the Internet of Things (IoT) and extended…#baincompany #ytd #unitysoftware #unity #metaverse #tarkov #pillarsofeternity #epicgames #unrealengine #ue (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Woman shares her labrador retriever's biggest'red flags' in hilarious clip
We all know what red flags to look out for in people, but how about dogs? One dog owner recently went viral after sharing her pup's "red flags" in a hilarious clip that has left the internet in stitches. In the clip, shared on TikTok on Monday under the username the.lab.woody, the woman shares her…#tiktok #humanesociety #denniswade (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Daring ‘James Bond’ mission to drill Antarctic ice cores could reveal future of sea level rise
The helicopter hovered overhead, whipping up snow. Shielding his face, Peter Neff grabbed the dangling cargo load and guided it to the Antarctic ice. The helicopter sped back to the South Korean icebreaker
RV Araon
, 20 kilometers away, to fetch more gear. One trip down, 17 more to go,
thought Neff, a polar glaciologist
at the University of Minnesota (UM) Twin Cities. Time was ticking away on this day in January. In the best-case scenario, Neff and his team would have just 10 days to drill ice cores on Canisteo, a peninsula on the west coast of Antarctica—and a blizzard was already looming.
Ever...
Source: ScienceNOW - April 18, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
It's just a distance thing: affordances and decisions in online disclosure of sexual violence victimization - Gorissen M.
The Internet offers an alternative context in which personal experiences with sexual violence can be shared. It has been suggested that victims experience lower barriers to disclosing their stories in a digital environment due to an online disinhibition ef... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
