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Laurier’s Technology and Human Security Speaker Series kicks off with Oct. 19 lecture focusing on disinformation
BRANTFORD — Wilfrid Laurier University invites the community to the Technology and Human Security Speaker Series hosted by the Centre for Research on Security Practices (CRSP). The inaugural public lecture in the series takes place Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. Professor Martin Innes, director of the Crime and Security Research Institute and the Police Science …
U of A’s New Center for Public Health and Technology Launches Speaker Series
Photo Submitted Mark Williams, Ph.D., dean of the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, will speak on campus Friday, Oct. 14. The University of Arkansas Center for Public Health and Technology has launched a new speaker series focused on public health research, health …
Raptors game suspended due to speaker fire
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 26, 2022 8:30 pm Updated March 26, 2022 8:34 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors game against the visiting Indiana Pacers was suspended late in the first half due to a fire …
Apple’s Giving Up on Its Original HomePod Smart Speaker
Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) Apple is reportedly discontinuing its original HomePod smart speaker as the company pivots focus to the HomePod mini, its smaller and more affordable baby brother. TechCrunch reported confirmation from Apple on Friday that it’s shelving the HomePod just a few short years after its initial launch. Reviews weren’t kind when …
Stutes elected as Alaska House speaker, breaking deadlock
Rep. Louise Stutes, R-Kodiak, speaks during a House Floor Session on March 27, 2017. (Photo by Skip Gray/KTOO) Kodiak Republican Rep. Louise Stutes was elected Alaska House speaker today, breaking a deadlock on the 24th day of the legislative session. Eagle River Republican Rep. Kelly Merrick broke the deadlock by voting for Stutes, which will …
B&O wants its new Beosound Level to outlast your average connected speaker
Bang & Olufsen’s Beosound Level is the Danish brand’s latest battery-powered connected speaker. It supports voice controls via Google Assistant, Bluetooth, and you can also stream to it via the AirPlay 2, Chromecast, and Spotify Connect standards. B&O says the Beosound Level uses a modular construction that it claims will make it usable far into …
Michigan House Speaker and Senate majority leader will meet with Trump on Friday, source says
Trump extended the invitation on Thursday morning to the Michigan lawmakers by calling Mike Shirkey, the person familiar previously told CNN. Trump and the lawmakers will meet at 4 p.m. ET, the source familiar with the plans said. Shirkey has not responded to emails from CNN either, and his phone mailbox was also full. Trump …
Nancy Pelosi says she will run for Speaker again if Democrats keep control of the House
“Yes I am,” Pelosi told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union” when asked if she would seek the speakership again, and then added, “Let me also say we have to win the Senate.” The California Democrat made history as the first woman Speaker of the House in 2007 where she remained in the …
Mary Ann Mendoza: Speaker removed from RNC program after tweeting anti-Semitic conspiracy theory
Mary Ann Mendoza, whose police officer son was killed by a drunk driver, had been included in a list of speakers sent by the Trump campaign earlier Tuesday evening. An updated rundown circulated before the convention, however, did not include Mendoza after her tweet garnered significant scrutiny following a report by The Daily Beast. Mendoza …