Enlarge / A man walks by the building entrance of Israeli cyber company NSO Group at one of its branches in the Arava Desert on November 11, 2021, in Sapir, Israel. (credit: Amir Levy | Getty Images) In February 2019, an Israeli woman sat across from the son of Uganda’s president, and made an audacious […]
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Jack Dorsey’s moment of clarity
Twitter’s CEO exits stage left, this time at peace with the decision. Read More
Gigi Hadid Reflects On Feeling ‘Too White To Stand Up For’ Arab Heritage & Raising A Mixed-Race Daughter
This past year has brought a world of change for Gigi Hadid. Most significantly, she became a mother to Khai, her daughter with Zayn Malik. But that wasn’t the only major role she stepped into. While the model has long been interested in activism, she recently became one of the most prominent Palestinian-Americans speaking up […]
Crypto and crude take off as the markets await this week’s crucial Fed meeting
U.S. futures are in the green, following Europe higher. Read More
It’s ransomware, or maybe a disk wiper, and it’s striking targets in Israel
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers say they’ve uncovered never-before-seen disk-wiping malware that’s disguising itself as ransomware as it unleashes destructive attacks on Israeli targets. Apostle, as researchers at security firm SentinelOne are calling the malware, was initially deployed in an attempt to wipe data but failed to do so, likely because of a logic flaw […]
Not all A.I. surveillance is a bad thing
Some places that could use a bit more surveillance. The world’s oceans, for instance. Read More
Israel built the world’s best COVID vaccination program, but that’s unlikely to save it from new lockdown measures
Israel is likely to severely tighten its coronavirus lockdown, despite a relatively successful vaccination program that may soon get a timely boost from drugmaker Moderna. The move, expected to be confirmed Tuesday afternoon, underscores the fact that—at least at this early stage—even the fastest inoculation program cannot stop the pandemic on its own. Israel, which […]
France’s vaunted health system fails its greatest test in generations: the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
For decades, France has boasted how its first-rate public health system—for which the French pay heavily in taxes—amply cares for its 67 million people, from birth to the end of life. And Louis Pasteur, the Frenchman who invented the world’s first vaccine in the 1880s, is nationally revered, with streets and a renowned research institute […]
US Made’An Agreement’ With Aliens — And Donald Trump Virtually Heard The World?!
We must tell the truth {} ’re not certain when we must be shaking our minds FREAKING THE EFF OUT HERE! It looks like every few weeks we’ve gotten a different bit of proof of extraterrestrial life which could have felt just like a mind-blowing show a few decades before, however in 2020 merely feels […]