Desert Ridge’s Nano Jagwires are building success in the world of competitive robotics, with their eye on returning to the VEX World Championships. (Photo by William Wilson/Cronkite News) Desert Ridge High students fuse creativity with technology to complete among other high schools on the world championship stage. (Photo by William Wilson/Cronkite News) Preparation is in…
Embracing the universal language of robotics, a team of students from The Bishop’s School in La Jolla is putting a summer experience in Bordeaux, France, to use in a drive to get back there next year. The team, called Knight Sky as a nod to Bishop’s knight mascot, competed against (and in some cases, alongside)…
The RBI governor, Shaktikanta Das, has been urged by a civil society platform to implement an information security (IS) audit mechanism for banks that have mobile banking apps, and asked banks detect any malpractices, such as substitution of biometric details of customers at the time of account opening. “We now intent to convey our concerns…
If someone told me, a couple of weeks prior, that I would be taking pictures of everything that crossed my path, I would have laughed in their face. But there I was, sitting on the sidewalk, looking to capture the perfect shot that would allow me to learn a little more about the world I…
By Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle Last summer, in the midst of frenetic preparations for my daughter’s wedding, I learned about the passing of a precious woman, Emma Elisabet “Lisa” Blomdahl. I wanted to write a tribute to this remarkable Swedish native, but I was scrambling to find time. My son who was home…
British antitrust authorities opened an investigation Thursday into the country’s $9.1 billion cloud computing market after the communications regulator complained that Amazon and Microsoft were too dominant. File Photo by James Atoa/UPI Oct. 5 (UPI) — British antitrust authorities opened a two-year investigation Thursday into the country’s $9.1 billion cloud computing market after a complaint…
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Artificial intelligence, and how and whether to regulate it, has gotten a lot of discussion in and around this year’s U.N. General Assembly meeting of world leaders. With a U.N. advisory group on AI set to convene this fall, the world organization’s top tech-policy official, Amandeep Gill, sat down with The…
In its latest Internet Security Report, for the first quarter of 2023, U.S. cybersecurity company WatchGuard Technologies, indicated that 75 percent of the new threats of its top 10 list of malwares have strong ties to Russia or China. “These hacker groups target unsuspecting users and unprotected devices. In many cases, this leads to scams,…
