Month: September 2021
sells oil Chinese reserves
China is the world’s largest oil importer and over the past decade has built a huge reserve of the commodity. China made an unprecedented intervention in the global oil market, releasing crude from its strategic reserve for the first time with the explicit aim of lowering prices which came amid surging energy costs in China,
‘good’ bot twitter accounts
Bots are often associated with misinformation on social media platforms – and have caused a major headache for the company and Yet some automated accounts are seen by Twitter as having a positive impact on the platform. In an attempt to give people more information to differentiate automated from human-run accounts, Twitter has announced a
Keep Fossil Fuel Underground
Many fossil-fuel extraction projects already planned or in operation are likely to hurt the world’s chances of meeting internationally agreed target limits on global warming set out by the 2015 Paris Agreement. limiting the global temperature rise to 1.5C should help the world avoid the most dangerous effects of climate change e.g. Through the Covid-19
Social Media Reboot
social media is no longer fit for purpose – the platforms, initially perceived as engines for democracy and truth, appear to have instead facilitated the spread and acceptance of lies, division, and physical harm. social media has contributed to the decay in confidence in institutions, elections, and collective truth and the growth of racial, ethnic,
New Windows 10 Attack
The zero-day is a high-rated vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely execute code on the target computer and potentially gain complete control. Microsoft has warned Windows 10 users that a previously unknown, and therefore unpatched, security vulnerability is being exploited by cybercriminals. Additionally, Microsoft has confirmed that cybercriminals are known to be already
edge computing and artificial intelligence.
Edge computing places compute and storage capabilities into the real world, allowing an enterprise to generate insights and deliver value where it is most needed. Edge computing extends the reach of enterprise IT right to the point that data is generated, enabling new and impactful use cases that change the way that many businesses operate.
Google And Cisco Partnership
Cisco and Google have come together in a major new partnership to offer interoperability for their respective conference room hardware and collaboration software tools. Specifically, as of Q4, you’ll be able to seamlessly join Cisco’s Webex meetings directly from Google Meet hardware and you be able to join Google Meet meetings from Cisco’s line of
Windows 11 to also run on Old PCs
Nearly any PC that has the capability to run Windows 10 will be able to have Windows 11 installed. The catch is that it will be a little tricky to do for anybody whose PC has unsupported hardware. Those users will have to make the update with a Windows 11 ISO file. Those with a
Energy Charter Treaty
The Energy Charter Treaty has come under increasing scrutiny in recent years for standing in the way of the transition to renewable energy technologies. Since the 90s climate change has becoming an increasingly apparent threat to the world and energy companies are now at the heart of not only the problem but also has to
Big Timeline Twitter Pictures
Twitter is testing new changes to how photos and videos appear on its apps, closer to how images appear on other services such as Instagram and will expand visual media embedded in tweets to fill the whole width of a mobile phone’s screen. Twitter want to give the media more rom to shine but Currently,