According to media reports in Britain, Covid-19 antibody testing to the general public will be offered in the coming weeks by the United Kingdom for the first time since the pandemic began.   The details of the program that were published by multiple media outlets, including Sky News and...

The decision of the United States to have mass booster doses of Covid-19 vaccines is based on scientific reports of waning efficacy of the shots to protect people against mild illness from the disease – which also means people will also have less protection against severe form of Covid-19 illness....

Researchers at Atlas VPN, a computer security company, estimate that 304.7 million ransomware attacks or attempted ransomware attacks occurred in the first half of the year. That's 2.5 times the number seen in the first half of 2020 and an all-time high. Atlas VPN notes that based on the dynamics...

Jeff Bezos's company Blue Origin filed a lawsuit against the U.S. authorities because NASA awarded a contract to build a lunar module to Elon Musk's SpaceX. Jeff Bezos's space company Blue Origin filed a lawsuit against the U.S. authorities on Friday, CNN reports. Blue Origin protests against the...

The G20 Financial Stability Board believes that remote working has compromised the cybersecurity of banks and other financial institutions. In its report, cited by Reuters, the organisation called for stronger defences against increasing hacking attacks. According to the report, the level of online...

A latest analysis of emissions trends shows that more than half of the climate-warming gases pumped out by a total of 167 urban hubs around the world was accounted for by just 25 big cities – and almost all of them are in China.   In a study published in the open access journal Frontiers in...

When the Covid-19 pandemic first started gearing up early last year, people suddenly became very aware of what they touched and came in contact with. Everything from door handles to grocery carts to the cash in our pockets, was suspect as a source of infection.   Videos, from comedians and...

Japanese carmaker Nissan has announced the start of construction of the UK's largest battery factory for electric vehicles in Sunderland. The project, called EV36Zero, will involve an investment of £1 billion. The plant will be built as part of a three-way partnership between Nissan, Chinese...

Hackers stole $108.3 million in the first quarter of 2021 from users of various blockchain projects around the world, according to research from Atlas VPN, an information security company. In particular, cryptocurrency wallets and Ethereum blockchain exchanges were attacked the most. Overall,...