Meet QuantHunt from Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, one of the Top 20 teams of Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2026. Led by 21-year-old Akul Attre and 20-year-old Saksham Shreyans, the team is developing an AI-based cybersecurity solution designed to identify encryption vulnerabilities and help organisations prepare their digital systems for emerging risks associated with quantum computing. Watch...Read More
The Australian Digital subscription 12 Month Plan costs $338 (min. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $26 every 4 weeks. This automatically renews after the first 12 months to be charged as $26 (min. cost) every 4 weeks. Renewals occur unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. No cancellations during the first...Read More
DETROIT – A former Metro Detroit doctor was sentenced this week to 108 months — or about nine years in federal prison — after pleading guilty in May to a federal child sex abuse charge. The charge stemmed from a multi-state investigation into the sexual exploitation of children involving three other men. Lincoln Erickson, 32,...Read More
(Aging Untold) — Ransomware is a type of malware that can lock access to data or a device until an attacker is paid. For older adults, families and businesses, one wrong click can create major financial and security problems. Dr. Christopher Whyte says a “zero trust” approach can help protect against cyberattacks. “So if somebody...Read More
2-hour daily limits, no nighttime scrolling and more Meta is making changes to its apps like Instagram and Facebook for teens in the United States, including things like a two-hour daily time limit. Teens here in Canada are divided on whether it’s a good thing. “I think it’s a good idea because I think people in...Read More
Egypt’s police face criticism after a 16-year-old girl was allegedly killed by her brother following a social media post detailing her detention with a man. [Getty] An Egyptian teenager was murdered this week, allegedly by her brother, after authorities posted information about retrieving her from a young man’s home, sparking a debate around the appropriateness...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – Open-source artificial intelligence is making it easier for hackers to hide malicious code on blockchains, opening a new front in a crypto industry already grappling with rising cybercrime. Instances of malware instructions written into on-chain transactions and smart contracts are up 440 per cent in less than a year, averaging 11 cases...Read More
“It’s heartbreaking,” he said. The FBI reports that scams are increasing every year. Those 60 and older were bilked out of over $3.4 billion in 2023 alone. Thomas said existing companies in the same space will talk about technology literacy with seniors but not focus on scams. There are also resources on fraud, like those...Read More
Three candidates are competing for the Area 5 seat on the Orcutt Union School District board of trustees, with incumbent Shaun Henderson facing challengers David Morgan and Whitney May in the Nov. 3 election. The candidates discussed quetions regarding cellphone and artificial intelligence policies, school facilities and safety, and trustee compensation, and their responses included...Read More
One of them was a high school coach with a master’s degree in education. The other has a degree in mathematics and worked for PNC. Now, both of them are going to federal prison after admitting to illegally hacking into the Snapchat accounts of unknowing victims and selling and trading their intimate images online. The...Read More
