July 2019

FaceApp Lets You ‘Age’ a Photo by Decades. Does It Also Violate Your Privacy?

“I’m quite happy, to be honest, because people are starting to be interested by this kind of question,” Mr. Robert said, “and they start to understand that, O.K., maybe there are some privacy concerns.” Still, he noted, such concerns often take a back seat to novelty. “The cool factor is working a lot,” he said.

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Impeachment, Contempt Citations and More: 5 Major Issues Congress Voted On Today

The House was busy on Wednesday, considering a range of divisive issues. Here’s a roundup of what the chamber voted on: Impeaching the president Representative Al Green, Democrat of Texas, drafted an article of impeachment for President Trump over comments that the House condemned this week as racist. The vote constituted the first action by

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Children with gender identity issues ‘need help from all sides’

Image copyright Getty Images Solving gender identity issues in children is complicated, and is not always going to be the answer to everything, says NHS England’s gender identity development service. They need help “from all sides”, say experts from the London clinic, because many of the under-18s are also dealing with mental health problems. Referrals

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Microsoft reports hundreds of election-related cyber probes

Microsoft says it has detected more than 740 infiltration attempts by nation-state actors in the past year targeting U.S.-based political parties, campaigns and other democracy-focused organizations including think tanks and other nonprofits. Interested in Microsoft? Add Microsoft as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Microsoft news, video, and analysis from ABC

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