Tamping down demand for spyware in Europe is an uphill battle – The Hill

Greek authorities closed out 2022 with a bang by raiding six surveillance-for-hire companies. A key target of the crackdown was Intellexa, an Israeli cyber intelligence firm operating in Greece through its subsidiary, Cytrox. Known for its Predator software — which collects mobile phone data after user interaction with a malicious link — Intellexa has become a major spyware exporter, whi…….

Smartphones? They’re so very 2022 – Financial Times

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The Best Smart Alarm Clocks of 2023 – How-To Geek

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What to Look For in a Smart Alarm Clock in 2023

Ever since smartphones rocketed into the mainstream, alarm clocks have largely been considered a relic of the past. After all, why spend time worrying about a clunky, bedside gadget when you have a powerful clock in the palm of your hand? That notion is starting to change, however, as a new wave of p…….

Linux Fu: UEFI Booting – Hackaday

Unless your computer is pretty old, it probably uses UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) to boot. The idea is that a bootloader picks up files from an EFI partition and uses them to start your operating system. If you use Windows, you get Windows. If you use Linux, there’s a good chance you’ll use Grub which may or may not show you a menu. The problem with Grub is you have…….

Global female robotics nonprofit plants roots in San Antonio – San Antonio Report

Nearly three years ago, Women in Robotics started a grassroots initiative to bring more female talent into the tech industry, specifically in the male-dominated robotics field. Now a global nonprofit network, the group is starting its newest chapter in San Antonio.

The San Antonio chapter of Women in Robotics (WiR) is the group’s only one in Texas.

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How are AI and machine learning changing risk management? – Techopedia

Business owners across the world were trained through experience how to identify risk to their operation. Whether a competitor released a new product, the economy trended in an opposite direction, or a natural disaster/pandemic occured, leaders used experience and training to prepare their company for the future. (Also read: 10 Ways to Prepare Your Business IT For a Natural Disaster.)

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Before Using Augmented and Virtual Reality Tools, Teachers Should Develop a Plan – EdSurge

As an early adopter and enthusiast for immersive technology in schools, I’ve had the opportunity to share ways to use augmented and virtual reality to transform learning with educators around the world. I provide staff development and training, and many of the teachers I work with are enthusiastic about trying new tools. For some, it’s the wow factor of using something novel or exciting; fo…….