Sci-Tech news

• Amazon servers are DOWN: Outage takes out dozens of websites for users worldwide

  13-06-2023 22:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Amazon Web Services has been hit by an outage that has also taken down dozens of websites that use the company's cloud hosting service - leaving users worldwide unable to use them.
  
  Read more

• First rabid moose in North America spotted 'drooling,' acting 'aggressively' toward humans in Alaska

  13-06-2023 20:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alaska's Department of Fish and Game reported that the moose had a fox bite wound and tested positive for the Arctic foxrabies variant. They plan to up rabies surveillance
  
  Read more

• See what US cities looked like before the EPA was created in the 1970s - and what they look like now

  13-06-2023 19:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A series of shocking images reveal how pollution plagued America 30 years ago until the EPA was founded and created regulations that helped cities transform into what we see today.
  
  Read more

• THIS is why the heat makes you feel tired

  13-06-2023 17:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It may be tempting to laze in the sun all day, but doing so could drain your body's energy batteries faster than you expect. But why exactly does heat make you tired? How do you beat summer fatigue?
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Millions of Sky and BT customers face a MAJOR broadband price increase from next year

  13-06-2023 17:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The cheapest broadband deals may soon be off the table for homes across the UK as Openreach looks to swap out less expensive copper cables with ultrafast full fibre.
  
  Read more

• Netherlands will dish out free sun cream to residents in bid to tackle soaring skin cancer rates 

  13-06-2023 17:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sun cream dispensers will be made available in schools and universities, at festivals, parks, sports venues and open public spaces across the country, the Dutch Government has said.
  
  Read more

• First children's climate trial kicks off: Youths take Montana officials to court

  13-06-2023 17:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A group of 16 children filed a lawsuit against Montana, claiming officials contributed to climate change with continuous use of fossil fuels - and the case is now being heard in court.
  
  Read more

• Vodafone launches a Glastonbury APP that lets you create personalised line-ups

  13-06-2023 17:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Vodafone's brand new Glastonbury app lets you create personalised line-ups of your favourite acts, as well as alerts for when you need to set off to see them in action.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• UN’s Vision Of The Future: An “Apex body” And Digital ID To Rule Us All

  13-06-2023 16:53 via technocracy.news
  
  The UN sponsored the “High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation”, co-chaired by Melinda Gates of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and, Jack Ma, creator of China’s Social Credit Scoring system. This group of arch-Technocrats is deciding the future of mankind: total digitalization and total control. This love-fest of global oligarchs must be repudiated at every level.⁃ TN EditorUnited Nations recently published three new Policy Briefs “to provide more detail on c
  
  Read more

• Software picks out more satellite photobombs in Hubble image

  13-06-2023 16:30 via go.theregister.com
  
  Multi-exposure masking helps mitigate modern era interferance Researchers have developed software they estimate will be at least 10 times more effective than existing algorithms at detecting the pesky satellite trails increasingly popping up on Hubble Space Telescope images.…
  
  Read more

• Archaeologists uncover a huge phallic stone during excavations of Viking burials in Sweden 

  13-06-2023 14:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Archaeologists in Tystberga, Sweden, discovered a large stone measuring around 19.6 inches (50cm) high that had been shaped to look like a phallus.
  
  Read more

• Pictured: The incredible floating city that will be an 'ark' for 40,000 people as sea levels rise

  13-06-2023 14:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Japanese designers N-Ark say that the futurist city - called Dogen City - will also act as a 'medical city on the sea', with residents receiving medical care on a daily basis.
  
  Read more

• US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover

  13-06-2023 14:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.
  
  Read more

• Are children BAD for dogs? Pups who spend more time around kids have worse health, study finds

  13-06-2023 13:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists at Arizona State University researched what a dream lifestyle would be for a healthy dog.It turns out that children are 'detrimental' to their wellbeing.
  
  Read more

• Gardener is left with painful blisters after accidentally rubbing giant hogweed on his bare arm

  13-06-2023 11:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Martyn Ferguson, from Aberdeenshire, Scotland, has been battling giant hogweed for six years, clearing it from local riversides in protective clothes.
  
  Read more

• Twitter will soon limit the number of DMs millions of users can send

  13-06-2023 11:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Millions of non-paying Twitter users will soon be barred from messaging those who don't follow them back in a controversial update coming this week.
  
  Read more

• Twitter boss Linda Yaccarino gives first hint on shake-up plans

  13-06-2023 11:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chief executive Linda Yaccarino says the company aims to "drive civilisation forward".
  
  Read more

• The Beatles will release their 'final' record this YEAR - thanks to AI

  13-06-2023 11:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sir Paul McCartney has revealed that he is using artificial intelligence (AI) to 'extricate' John Lennon's voice from an old demo to create the 'final Beatles record.'
  
  Read more

• UK government must be more open on use of AI, say campaigners

  13-06-2023 09:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rishi Sunak wants to lead in shaping global rules - but is being urged to boost transparency at home.
  
  Read more

• Jack Dorsey: India threatened to shut Twitter and raid employees

  13-06-2023 08:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's allegations have been denied by the Indian government.
  
  Read more

• From Net Zero To Glyphosate: Agritech’s Greenwashed Power Grab

  13-06-2023 06:43 via technocracy.news
  
  Those Technocrats who have harmed the earth most in the past are claiming that they will save us in the future. They have nothing to stand on but people continue to accommodate their lie, “This time it will be different.” So far, it only reveals an unprecedented scam of epic proportions.⁃ TN EditorToday, in the mainstream narrative, there is much talk of a ‘food transition’. Big agribusiness and ‘philanthropic’ foundations position themselves as the savi
  
  Read more

• Imagine This: New Poll Shows Overwhelming Majority Of Americans Don’t Want Central Bank Digital Currency

  13-06-2023 06:20 via technocracy.news
  
  Unfortunately, Central Bank Technocrats could care less what people think and will proceed with creating CBDCs as fast as they can. What could potentially throw a monkey wrench into their plan is to hold and use cash instead of plastic. Secondly, tell everyone you give cash to WHY you are doing so, and encourage them to do the same.⁃ TN EditorA poll from the Cato Institute indicates that, while about half of Americans do not have an opinion regarding whether the Federal Reserve s
  
  Read more

• Can Amsterdam make the circular economy work?

  13-06-2023 01:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Amsterdam has ambitious plans to radically cut the amount of resources used by the city's economy.
  
  Read more

• Amazon cracks down on fake reviews with AI

  13-06-2023 01:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The tech giant is developing new tools to help track down the brokers buying and selling reviews.
  
  Read more

• Why making AI safe isn't as easy as you might think

  13-06-2023 01:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  AI could improve our lives hugely or destroy us all, the experts say - so how do we make it safe?
  
  Read more

• Sex-ercise: Performing just 3 minutes of strenuous workouts can make you horny, study finds 

  13-06-2023 00:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  German researchers determined that men who carried out a three-minute strength test were far more responsive to sexual stimuli in the form of sexual photos after physical exercise.
  
  Read more

Follow @scitech_UK on Twitter!