Apps such as Google Maps or Nokia’s Here platform routinely capture detailed information as motorists use the GPS technology to plan and navigate routes. And according to new research, this data could be invaluable for researchers and planners who need to better understand traffic flows on busy roads. Current emissions data from road transport is collated from … Read more
The app is the first of its kind to measure patients’ coughing over a series of nights and shows that it is a sign of their asthma deteriorating. The team, led by Dr Frank Rassouli, from the Cantonal Hospital St Gallen, Switzerland, believe it could become a new way to help patients and their doctors … Read more
The LG PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier employs two H13 HEPA filters, the same as those used in the South Korean firm’s air filtration devices. More significantly, the mask comes with an 820mAh battery that is used to power the inbuilt fans, supposedly making it easier for users to breath through the mask whilst wearing. The … Read more
China warns Norway against granting Nobel Peace Prize to Hong Kong democracy activists Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, on a rare visit to Norway, warned Oslo against granting the Nobel Peace Prize to Hong Kong pro-democracy activists much on the lines of awarding the prize to China’s human rights activist Liu Xiaobo and Tibetan spiritual … Read more
Trump entered into a high-stakes trade war with China before reaching a partial Phase 1 trade deal in January. Trump has since shut the door on Phase 2 negotiations, saying he was unhappy with Beijing’s handling of the pandemic. U.S. President Donald Trump, in a Fox News interview airing Sunday, raised the possibility of decoupling … Read more
Wordfence specialists report that at the beginning of January, dangerous vulnerabilities were discovered in the popular WordPress Database Reset plugin installed on more than 80,000 sites. This plugin, developed by WebFactory Ltd, is designed to invest in database setup and quick reset to default settings. As a result, bugs can be used to capture sites and reset tables … Read more