Microsoft wants to secure your computer. But not everyone agrees with its approach. Sarah Tew/CNET What are you willing to give up in the name of security? Microsoft is testing an update for its Windows 10 software that powers PCs that changes the way it opens links from the email […]
Daily Archives: March 17, 2018
Moon Jae-in has stressed to Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that “peace on the Korean Peninsula is not possible only with a South-North summit”. In a phone call that lasted around 45 minutes, President Moon said that North and South Korea relations can move forward when the hermit kingdom improves […]
Worried scientists say Bennu, which has a diameter of more than 500 metres, would unleash 1,200 megatons of energy on impact – 80,000 times that of the Hiroshima bomb. A US ‘national planetary defence team’ has published a study warning of the devastating consequence posed by the asteroid, which has […]
The savannah elephant population is down to about 352,000 from 1.3 million in 1979 (AFP Photo/STEFAN HEUNIS) More Johannesburg (AFP) – Botswana’s President Ian Khama on Friday accused the US government of encouraging elephant poaching following its recent decision to reverse a ban on imports of sport-hunted trophies. Khama was […]
“Season Two,” as one staffer described it More One activity has united members of Donald Trump’s Administration this week: updating the résumés. A sense of looming massive change hung over the White House this week, surpassing the typical day-to-day anxiety of the Trump era. The political pressure-cooker tested just how […]
All seven service members aboard an American military helicopter that crashed in western Iraq late Thursday were killed, according to two U.S. military officials. The crash of the U.S. HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter does not appear to be a result of enemy activity and the incident is under investigation, U.S. […]
But seven in 10 think it would in effective in stopping the next mass shooting More Nearly 75% of teachers oppose the idea of being trained to carry guns in schools, a new survey finds. According to an online Gallup survey released Friday, 63% surveyed strongly opposed the idea of […]
Microsoft’s Windows software will support technology called HEIF to shrink photo sizes — the third big operating system to embrace the JPEG alternative along with Apple’s iOS last year and Google’s Android P this year. Windows 10’s wallpaper Stephen Shankland/CNET A test version of Windows 10 — a step on […]