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Month: November 2024

Internet

Australia plans $30m fine for social media firms defying under-16 ban

November 21, 2024 Tech Xplore

Social media companies could be fined more than US$30 million if they fail to keep children off their platforms, under new laws tabled before Australia’s parliament Thursday.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

US government calls for breakup of Google and Chrome

November 21, 2024 Tech Xplore

The US government late Wednesday asked a judge to order the dismantling of Google by selling its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the internet giant.This article was originally published on […]

Internet

One Tech Tip: How to get started with Bluesky

November 21, 2024 Tech Xplore

Looking for a new social media platform because X, Threads and Mastodon just aren’t cutting it? You could try Bluesky.This article was originally published on this website.

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Community Content

Is Mediation Right for Your Family? Understanding the Benefits

November 20, 2024 Community Partners

Families are dynamic and complex. With diverse personalities, needs, and perspectives, disagreements are bound to happen. While some conflict is a normal part of family life, ongoing or intense disputes can create stress, damage relationships, […]

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Unlocking the Power of Peaceful Solutions: A Guide to Conflict Resolution

November 20, 2024 Community Partners

Disagreements are a natural part of life. Whether it’s a clash over who gets to choose the TV show or a difference of opinion on a school project, conflicts arise when people have different needs, […]

Technology

Biomimetic speaking valve technology has enhanced safety features for tracheostomized patients

November 20, 2024 Tech Xplore

If conventional speaking valves for tracheostomized patients are used improperly, dangerous overpressure can occur, which can cause serious complications and even death. In a collaboration between the Freiburg Botanical Garden, the Medical Center—University of Freiburg […]

Technology

Robotic model with real pigeon feathers can fly like a bird

November 20, 2024 Tech Xplore

Have you ever wondered why an airplane has a vertical tailfin? The plane needs it to stabilize its flight. Since flying without a vertical tail is much more energy-efficient, the aviation industry has worked hard […]

Technology

Using camp stoves to power electronics in the wilderness

November 20, 2024 Tech Xplore

While camping is a great opportunity to unplug and connect with nature, it’s hard not to rely on some sort of technology—cellphones, radios, lanterns, and portable chargers are all useful tools to bring along while […]

Computers

Synchronized movement between robots and humans builds trust, study finds

November 20, 2024 Tech Xplore

Trust between humans and robots is improved when the movement between both is harmonized, researchers have discovered.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

A new puzzle piece for string theory research: Study proves 4-graviton scattering conjecture

November 20, 2024 Phys Org

String theory aims to explain all fundamental forces and particles in the universe—essentially, how the world operates on the smallest scales. Though it has not yet been experimentally verified, work in string theory has already […]

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