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Technology

Biden to tackle cybersecurity with tech, finance leaders

Biden to tackle cybersecurity with tech, finance leaders

President Joe Biden is meeting Wednesday with top executives from some of the country's leading technology companies and financial institutions as the White House works to enlist the private sector's help in firming up cybersecurity defenses against increasingly sophisticated attacks.
by The Associated Press

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Data of more than 40 million exposed in T-Mobile breach

Data of more than 40 million exposed in T-Mobile breach

T-Mobile says about 7.8 million of its current postpaid customer accounts' information and just over 40 million records of former or prospective customers who had previously applied for credit with the company were involved in a recent data breach.
by The Associated Press

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Not a luxury: Rural residents want better broadband

Not a luxury: Rural residents want better broadband

COVID-19 forced many people to shift from working in an office to working from home, but unreliable internet makes telecommuting a challenge for those living in rural parts of Minnesota.
by Hannah Yang

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Antisemitic posts are rarely removed by social media companies, study finds

Antisemitic posts are rarely removed by social media companies, study finds

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube and TikTok took no action on 84 percent of antisemitic posts, despite pledging to crack down on hate speech, according to the Center to Counter Digital Hate.
by Deepa Shivaram

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Your Facebook account was hacked. Getting help may take weeks — or $299

Your Facebook account was hacked. Getting help may take weeks — or $299

When Facebook accounts get hacked, victims call and email the company for help to little avail. Some have found a costly workaround: buying a virtual reality headset to get customer service.
by Shannon Bond

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Mayo Platform’s Halamka on new WHO ethics guidelines for AI in medicine

Mayo Platform’s Halamka on new WHO ethics guidelines for AI in medicine

The guidelines say humans — not machines — should remain the decision-makers, the technology must do no harm and doctors must be transparent to help patients understand how it's being used.
by Tom Crann, Megan Burks and Rachel Yang

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MSU Mankato takes video gaming to the next level

MSU Mankato takes video gaming to the next level

When COVID-19 took traditional contact sports off the table, it led to a huge boost in another form of competition: video gaming. A program at Minnesota State University, Mankato helps students learn about the ever-evolving world of esports — and some are taking the leap into cyber sports.
by Hannah Yang

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