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SPC Founder Fellowship applications are now open. Learn more here. The coolest thing about a career in technology is that the tiniest decisions can change your entire trajectory. That’s the nature of an industry with exponential growth. Wealth is created from thin air. One person’s code can impact billions of people. Your friends can become …

A top UP police officer has said that technology should be used to make question papers for state-conducted examinations tamper-proof, as “leaks” not only cause distress to students but also bring bad repute to the government. Additional director general (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar said it is “high time” the process of making question papers …

USS Dewey (DDG 105) fires an SM-2 missile. WASHINGTON: The chairman of the House seapower subcommittee, Rep. Joe Courtney, fired a shot across the bow of the White House shipbuilding budget, questioning its proposed cuts to surface warships. An even more prominent Democrat, Senate Armed Services chairman Jack Reed, signaled loud and clear he plans …

Federal health officials and an independent oversight board accused AstraZeneca of presenting the world with potentially misleading information about the effectiveness of the company’s Covid-19 vaccine, an extraordinary blow to the credibility of a company whose product has been seen as critical to the global fight against the pandemic. In a two-page letter to AstraZeneca …

Coronavirus Health experts are warning the public not to relax too much in the fight against the coronavirus. While case rates are lower and more vaccinations take place daily, some states are rolling back health orders and new, more contagious virus variants are appearing. Some leaders fear the U.S. could be facing another coronavirus case …

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The aftermath of Wednesday’s riots turned siege into the nation’s Capitol has many questioning how did this get out of hand? The riots led to the chief of capitol security resigning from his position Thursday. Now, the police force looks to creating new changes for future protests. Jennifer Ho, a …

Behavioural experts and government advisers have challenged the idea that tightening rules at Christmas would reduce compliance and fuel rule-breaking. Provided the government explained the rationale for any change in the rules, and didn’t punish anyone who failed to comply, most people would adjust their Christmas plans, experts said – particularly if they were offered …

Maybe digital transformation — now a well-worn, perhaps overused term — could use a rebranding. “Digital transfusion,” anyone?  Photo: Joe McKendrick Technology executives and professionals, often pushed to the forefronts of such efforts, are being asked to redesign their companies’ business models, often with shaky and begrudging support from their business colleagues. The business side …

Manhattan, Kan (KSNT) – As voters across Kansas head to the polls, in Manhattan they will be faced with a sales tax question, one that might confuse some voters but could mean increased revenue for the city. Manhattan voters will vote on a 0.5% sales tax increase for the city, but not the entire city. …

The UK has recorded nearly 3000 new coronavirus cases for the second day running and unveiled a new “islands policy” that will require anyone returning to England from seven Greek islands to self-isolate for 14 days. There were 2948 daily new cases on Monday, down from the previous day’s number of 2988, which had been …