Year: 2020 (Page 18)
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a complaint against facial recognition tool developer Clearview AI.
Clearview AI’s facial recognition tool is used by law enforc…
A group of fishermen from Hawaii donated their catch to health workers.
The men caught two high-quality yellowfin tuna weighing 220 pounds (about 100 kilograms…
A new study suggests that a piece of music can affect people's hearts differently.
Past studies usually focused on changes in heart rate after participants listened to various …
Some businesses in the United States are hitting customers with surcharges to recover from losses due to the pandemic.
As the crisis continues to take a toll o…
Alaska’s Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) was named the world’s busiest airport for a day.
The airport snagged the title after handling 948 ai…
A study has found that bumblebees bite plants to make them bloom earlier.
Scientists from Switzerland found that when there is not enough pollen to feed on, bumblebees …
Facebook and Instagram have introduced a new e-commerce platform called Shops.
The new feature enables customers to find and purchase products directly from a Facebook page or …
An eight-year-old therapy dog at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) was bestowed an honorary doctorate in veteri…
The National University of Singapore (NUS) recently launched a program that calls on its graduates to come up with innovations that will create a better post-pandemic world.
Ca…
A team of researchers in Australia has recorded the fastest internet speed in the world using an optical chip that is the size of a fingernail.
According to the researchers, th…
