Global NewsMars Mission to Mars: Canadian ‘Ingenuity’ gets us closer to the red planet Global News - Kamyar Razavi & Mike Drolet Farah Alibay is living her dream to unlock the mysteries of Mars. But the 28-year-old Canadian engineer is also helping to chart a new path in …
Global NewsNeuralink Elon Musk shows off monkey ‘playing a video game’ via Neuralink implant Global News - Josh K. Elliott Put enough monkeys in a room with typewriters and they’ll write Shakespeare. Put one monkey in a room with a Neuralink and he’ll play Pong. Billionaire …
Global NewsMissing Persons Western University PhD student creates missing persons research hub Global News - Jacquelyn LeBel A Western University sociology PhD student noticed a lack of national data and information-sharing when it comes to missing persons cases and decided …
Global NewsCanada Facebook acknowledges personal information of 500M users posted online, says data is ‘old’ Global News - Hannah Jackson & Emerald Bensadoun The phone numbers and personal data of more than 500 million Facebook users has been posted online by a low-level hacker in a forum for free. Alon …
Global NewsMichael Jordan Vancouver company behind NBA Top Shot gets $305M investment from Michael Jordan, other NBA stars Global News - Jon Azpiri The Vancouver company behind NBA Top Shot is getting some major support from investors that include basketball legend Michael Jordan and other star …
Global NewsBlockchain Bitcoin’s carbon footprint could be offset by blockchain’s green applications, experts say Global News - Redmond Shannon It’s almost impossible to visualize a quintillion. Written out, it looks like this: 1,000,000,000,000,000,000. Perhaps it’s best to think of it as …
Global NewsBitcoin Tesla cars can now be bought with bitcoin, says Elon Musk Global News - Tom Wilson and Maria Ponnezhath Tesla customers can now buy its electric vehicles with bitcoin, its boss, Elon Musk, said on Wednesday, marking a significant step forward for the …
Global NewsQAnon Conspiracy Theory Extremist groups tied to Qanon thriving on Facebook despite ban: report Global News - Barbara Ortutay Extremist groups tied to Qanon, militia movements thriving on Facebook despite ban A new outside report found that Facebook has allowed groups — many …
Global NewsWhatsApp Facebook fixes issue preventing global access to services including Whatsapp, Instagram Global News - Staff Facebook Inc has fixed a technical issue that caused a global outage of its services after more than a million people reported problems with its …
Global News Hackers targeting ‘anything that looks vulnerable’ in Microsoft Exchange attacks, official says Global News - Rachel Gilmore The head of Canada’s Cyber Centre is urging organizations to close a door in their Microsoft Exchange email servers that had been left wide open for …
Global News Why NFTs are taking the art and sports world by storm Global News - Anne Gaviola What do Grimes, Taco Bell and the third most valuable living artist on earth have in common? They’re part of a growing list of celebrities and …
Global News Microsoft rolls back system update after thousands report issues with Teams app Global News - Uday Sampath Microsoft Corp said on Monday it was rolling back a recent change to its authentication system after the update caused access issues that affected …
Global News Facebook to label all posts about COVID-19 vaccines to counter misinformation Global News - Staff Facebook is adding informational labels to posts about vaccines as it expands efforts to counter COVID-19-related misinformation flourishing on its …
Global News Hospitals, schools and offices exposed in Verkada security camera hack Global News - Matt O'Brien And Frank Bajak Hackers aiming to call attention to the dangers of mass surveillance say they were able to peer into hospitals, schools, factories, jails and …
Global News Wave of online racism toward soccer stars forces U.K. government to listen Global News - Redmond Shannon When the English Premier League returned to action after the first COVID-19 lockdown in the spring of 2020, it was just three weeks after the killing …
Global News White House recounts ‘active threat,’ calls for action despite Microsoft patch Global News - Jeff Mason The White House on Sunday urged computer network operators to take further steps to gauge whether their systems were targeted amid a hack of …
Global News B.C. man wants your help to get aboard Japanese billionaire’s moonshot Global News - Simon Little Brett Andersen wants to go to the moon and he wants your help to get there. The Victoria, B.C., man is one of the thousands around the world …
Global News Over 20,000 U.S. organizations breached through Microsoft email flaw: source Global News - Joseph Menn, Raphael Satter and Trevor Hunnicutt More than 20,000 American organizations have been compromised through a back door installed via a recently patched flaw in Microsoft Corp’s flagship …
Global News U.K. to probe Apple App Store for stifling competition Global News - Staff U.K. authorities have launched an investigation into Apple’s App Store over concerns it has a dominant role that stifles competition and hurts …
Global News Allarco’s battle to protect Super Channel programs from theft goes to Alberta court Global News - Staff The parent company of Canadian pay-television provider Super Channel has asked an Alberta court to block four Canadian retailers from selling set-top …
Global News Legal gaps, lack of enforcement revealed in Pornhub policies around exploitive videos Global News - Christopher Reynolds Serena Fleites was in seventh grade when a sexually explicit video of her was uploaded to Pornhub. The fallout from that fateful post — made without …
Global News Nigerian forces continue search for 300 abducted girls after teenage boys freed Global News - Seun Sanni and Afolabi Sotunde Gunmen in Nigeria on Saturday released 27 teenage boys who were kidnapped from their school last week in the north-central state of Niger, while …
Global News Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry Global News - Suzette Francis Technology is one of the fastest-growing industries in North America, yet an industry group reports only 9.3 per cent of those who work in the …
Global NewsNetflix Broadcasters, Netflix push politicians on separate visions for sweeping regulation changes Global News - Rachel Gilmore Executives from Canada’s major broadcasters and a Netflix official spoke before a parliamentary committee on Friday, saying changes need to be made …
Global News Internet sleuths crack secret message hidden on Mars Perseverance’s parachute Global News - Eric Sorensen Tens of millions of people watched the extraordinary landing of the Perseverance rover on Mars, but few with as much interest as Maxence Abela, a …
Global News Australia passes legislation requiring Facebook, Google to pay for news content Global News - Rod McGuirk Australia’s law forcing Google and Facebook to pay for news is ready to take effect, though the laws’ architect said it will take time for the …
Global News Facebook to restore news pages in Australia after striking deal over content law Global News - Colin Packham Facebook will restore Australian news pages after Canberra offered amendments to legislation that would force the tech giant to pay for media …
Global News Unprecedented Newfoundland and Labrador election is fraught with risks Global News - Ross Lord In Newfoundland and Labrador, there’s a growing sense that a provincial election disrupted by a COVID-19 outbreak won’t truly be over for a long time. …
Global News Facebook resumes talks with Australia after blocking news content in country Global News - Colin Packham Facebook is back at the negotiating table, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday after the tech giant this week blocked news on …
