As a foreigner, navigating health insurance systems can often be difficult. German startup Feather thinks it has a solution and raised €6 million to help some of the […]
The EU Digital Identity Wallet: Everything you need to know about the EU’s plans for a universal digital identity system
The EU Digital Identity Wallet is an ambitious project by the European Union that’s still a bit under the radar but worth paying attention to, as it could […]
Surgeon General: Social media needs a warning label
Warning label would remind parents and teens that social media hasn’t been proven safe, says U.S. Surgeon General.
The US military ran an anti-vaccine propaganda campaign during the pandemic, new investigation shows
A new investigative report found proof of hundreds of online bots spreading anti-China and anti-vaccine propaganda abroad.
Fitbit’s new kid smartwatch is a little Wiimote, a little Tamagachi
In 2018, Fitbit launched Ace, a wearable tracker for kids. On Wednesday, it’s adding Ace LTE to the line, a device aimed at the same demographic that borrows […]
UnitedHealth data breach should be a wakeup call for the UK and NHS
The ransomware attack that has engulfed U.S. health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group and its tech subsidiary Change Healthcare is a data privacy nightmare for millions of U.S. patients, […]
Big Tech’s ad transparency tools — especially X’s — are failing at their jobs, report finds
A new report from Mozilla and CheckFirst analyzed a dozen failing ad transparency tools, signaling a lot of work ahead of the 2024 election.
John Oliver uses a brutal parody ad to take aim at Medicaid
John Oliver has broken down the issues with Medicaid during the latest episode of “Last Week Tonight”.
AgZen’s RealCoverage wants to keep pesticides only where they are needed
A 2021 study found that if farmers didn’t use pesticides, they would lose 78% of fruit production, 54% of vegetable production, and 32% of cereal production. At the […]