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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

Beware: Deepfakes of Famous Doctors Peddle Scams Online

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on social media, a new and insidious threat has emerged: deepfake videos using the trusted identities of famous doctors to promote dangerous and untested miracle cures for serious health problems. The scammers are getting more sophisticated, deploying the li

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Ultimate Guide to Black TV Shows This Fall: A Preview to Remember

This fall season, get ready to cozy up with some of the most anticipated and exciting Black TV shows. Whether you're a fan of gripping dramas, heartwarming comedies, or insightful documentaries, there's something for everyone in this lineup. But before we dive in, let's ask ourselves - what makes th

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Sep 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Rise of Credit Card Fraud: A Growing Concern Amidst Technological Advancements

In today's digital age, credit card fraud has become a growing concern for many individuals and businesses. The scenario of a credit card being declined at the exact moment it's needed most is all too familiar. While it's often possible to resolve the issue by confirming the purchase via text messag

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Sep 12 2024CRIME

ShotSpotter: A Life-Saving Technology with a Price Tag

Imagine a technology that can save lives by providing rapid aid to victims of gun violence. ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system, seems to be just that. However, it doesn't solve crime – it's not a magic bullet. A study by the University of Chicago Crime Lab found that areas with ShotSpotter t

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Sep 12 2024CRIME

Can a New System Help Police Pinpoint Random Gunfire in Dallas?

Residents in Dallas have been reporting random gunfire for years, and the city is taking steps to address the issue. The Dallas Police Department has approved a three-year contract with Crime Gunshot Intelligence Technologies for its gunshot detection program, FireFLY LE. The system uses microphones

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Sep 11 2024HEALTH

Apple Watch 10: Revolutionizing Health and Fitness with AI-Powered Features

As the tech giant Apple unveiled its latest mobile tech including the new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Max AirPods 4 and upgraded AirPods Max headphones the revamped Apple Watch Series 10 stole the show With its thinner and lighter design larger screen and impressive new health and fitness features t

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Sep 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Apple Watch Series 10: A Step in the Right Direction?

Apple's latest smartwatch update brings a slimmer chassis and a brighter display, but is it enough to warrant an upgrade? The Apple Watch Series 10 may look identical to its predecessors, but the minor changes could be the catalyst for a fresh start. But will the new size options and sleep apnea

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Sep 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

Siri's Makeover: Apple Bets Big on AI, But Are They Behind the Curve?

Apple jumped headfirst into the AI pool with its new iPhone 16 lineup, touting a suite of AI-powered features designed to make Siri smarter, automate tasks, and even create custom emojis. Sounds impressive, right? But hold on. Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, promised these innovations would 'make a true dif

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Sep 10 2024POLITICS

ShotSpotter Showdown: Chicago Aldermen Spar With Mayor Over Gunshot Detection Future

Is ShotSpotter a life-saving tool or an expensive mistake? That's the key question facing Chicago as Mayor Brandon Johnson prepares to phase out the controversial gunshot detection system later this month, despite strong opposition from many aldermen who see it as essential for getting police to cri

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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

Apple Watch 10: Sleep Apnea Detector Delayed, But Other Health Features Abound

The Apple Watch 10 is here, but its most hyped feature - sleep apnea detection - won't be available at launch. Apparently, the FDA hasn't given it the green light yet. While this might seem like a risky move on Apple's part, they must be pretty confident that approval is imminent, given how heavil

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