A RUSSIAN HACKING TEAM has shown evidence that Apple is storing records of users’ browser history even after it has been ‘deleted’. Elcomsoft has sounded … Apple is storing your ‘deleted’ Safari search history in iCloudRead more
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Posted inAntarctica / Global Warming / News
Antarctica Just Shed a Manhattan-Sized Chunk of Ice
The Pine Island Glacier on the coast of West Antarctica is a case in point. A massive iceberg roughly 225 square miles in size — … Antarctica Just Shed a Manhattan-Sized Chunk of IceRead more
Posted inCorruption / News
Uber to Pay $20 Million to Settle FTC Charges
Uber Technologies, the San Francisco-based ride-hailing company, will pay $20 million to resolve Federal Trade Commission charges that it misled prospective drivers with exaggerated earning … Uber to Pay $20 Million to Settle FTC ChargesRead more
Posted inNews / USA Empire
Microsoft, Google and Amazon gave cash for Trump inauguration
Big US technology companies Amazon, Google and Microsoft donated both cash and services to the ceremonies around the swearing-in of US President Donald Trump on … Microsoft, Google and Amazon gave cash for Trump inaugurationRead more
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Las Vegas Sands to Pay $7 Million Gets FCPA Non Prosecution Agreement
Las Vegas Sands will pay a $6.96 million criminal penalty and enter into a non prosecution agreement to resolve the government’s investigation into violations of … Las Vegas Sands to Pay $7 Million Gets FCPA Non Prosecution AgreementRead more
Posted inNews / Transportation / Wind
All Dutch Trains Now Run 100% On Wind Power
Electric trains have always been a relatively sustainable mode of transport, with much lower emissions than cars, but as of the 1st of January, 2017, … All Dutch Trains Now Run 100% On Wind PowerRead more
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Hidden lakes drain below West Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier
Thwaites Glacier on the edge of West Antarctica is one of the planet’s fastest-moving glaciers. Research shows that it is sliding unstoppably into the ocean, … Hidden lakes drain below West Antarctica’s Thwaites GlacierRead more
Posted inJob / News / Solar
Solar jobs are booming
The number of people employed by the solar power industry in the U.S. surged 25 percent last year, to 260,000 workers, according to a count … Solar jobs are boomingRead more
Posted inNews / Union / USA Empire / Worker
Uber sues Seattle over law allowing drivers to unionize
Late last month, Uber sued the city of Seattle, challenging the city’s authority to implement a landmark law allowing drivers in the gig economy to … Uber sues Seattle over law allowing drivers to unionizeRead more
Posted inNews / Surveillance
Most smart TVs are tracking you
Vizio got in trouble with the FTC this week and had to pay $2.2 million to settle charges around having monitored the viewing habits on … Most smart TVs are tracking youRead more