A gang of five metal detectorists have admitted illegally plundering ancient artefacts from protected historic sites during a series of night-time raids. Known as nighthawking, the quintent unearthed and stole bronze axe heads and old coins from Beeston Castle, in Cheshire and the Grade II-listed Roche Abbey in Yorkshire while using metal detectors. According to legend, … Read more
Facebook’s oversight board co-chair said Sunday that the platform’s rules are in ‘shambles’ as he explained the panel decided to temporarily maintain the ban on Donald Trump so the site can fix issues before making a permanent ruling. Michael McConnell, who co-chairs the board assigned to look at Facebook’s content moderation decisions, told ‘Fox News … Read more
Facebook’s oversight board co-chair said Sunday that the platform’s rules are in ‘shambles’ as he explained the panel decided to temporarily maintain the ban on Donald Trump so the site can fix issues before making a permanent ruling. Michael McConnell, who co-chairs the board assigned to look at Facebook’s content moderation decisions, told ‘Fox News … Read more
Bogus savings sites hit record high: City watchdog battles torrent of online fraud By Matt Oliver and Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 5 May 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 5 May 2021 A record number of financial scams is being uncovered as City regulators battle a torrent of fraud online. A … Read more
It was anxiety – and not a problem with the shots – that caused reactions in dozens of people at coronavirus vaccine clinics in five states, U.S. health officials have concluded. Experts say the clusters of reactions like fainting and light-headedness after getting Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine, detailed Friday by the Centers for Disease Control … Read more
At least seven vaccination sites across the U.S. are closing amid falling demand for COVID-19 shots. A Kaiser Family Foundation report warned this week that the U.S. is approaching a ‘tipping point’: most people who were eager to get vaccinated already have been. As of Friday, just shy of 42 percent of Americans – and … Read more
At least seven vaccination sites across the U.S. are closing amid falling demand for COVID-19 shots. A Kaiser Family Foundation report warned this week that the U.S. is approaching a ‘tipping point’: most people who were eager to get vaccinated already have been. As of Friday, just shy of 42 percent of Americans – and … Read more
A UK technology company is inserting customised product placement into films and TV shows – even those that were originally released decades ago. London-based firm Mirriad inserts products or signage, like a branded beer bottle on a table to a clothing advert on a giant billboard, into streaming content. The firm uses artificial intelligence (AI) … Read more
A UK technology company is inserting customised product placement into films and TV shows – even those that were originally released decades ago. London-based firm Mirriad inserts products or signage, like a branded beer bottle on a table to a clothing advert on a giant billboard, into streaming content. The firm uses artificial intelligence (AI) … Read more
With the arrival of numerous effective vaccines, the battle against COVID-19 has shifted to getting the jab to as many people as possible. And now tech giant Google has added vaccination site locations to Google Map and Search in the US, Canada, France, Chile, India and Singapore in a bid to help speed up the process. Users … Read more