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Nov 22 2024CRYPTO

Savvy Hackers: The Stealthy World of Delay-CJ

Ever wondered how hackers, also known as cryptojackers, manage to keep their shady dealings under the radar? They've devised a sneaky strategy called Delay-CJ. This method is cunning because it delays its actions, making it super hard to detect until it's already done its damage. But don't fret, the

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

Sports Streaming: The New Game in Town

For decades, sports teams relied on cable deals to broadcast their games. But with the rise of streaming, teams are now exploring new ways to reach fans directly. The Utah Jazz, for instance, had a long-standing cable deal but had to pivot to streaming when their cable channel shut down. They turned

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Nov 22 2024BUSINESS

How China's Overconfident Bosses Boost Digital Changes

China's digital evolution has been significantly impacted by an unusual trait in its managers: overconfidence. During 2011-2022, researchers noticed that top managers who were a bit too sure of themselves actually drove deeper digital transformations within their companies. The key? They invested mo

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Nov 22 2024SCIENCE

Bridging the Past and Present: How Photogrammetry Revives Old Excavation Data

Over the past three decades, site documentation has seen a significant shift from analogue methods to digital tools. Archaeological sites now rely heavily on high-precision digital recordings, making it easier to combine, compare, and analyze data. However, sites with a mix of both analogue and digi

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Nov 21 2024BUSINESS

How Mergers and Acquisitions Boost Productivity through Digital Transformation

Mergers and acquisitions, often referred to as M&As, are like a superpower for businesses. They help companies grow bigger, get better at what they do, and perform more efficiently in a competitive market. Now, here's where things get interesting: data is becoming a crucial part of how businesses op

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

The Impact of Digital Health Tools on College Students' Exercise Habits

Recent studies have been all over the place when it comes to how well digital health interventions work in getting college students to be more active. While there's been plenty of focus on these tools, research specifically targeting college students is thin on the ground. A systematic review and m

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Nov 21 2024EDUCATION

TikTok Teams Up with PTA to Boost Teen Online Safety

TikTok is expanding its partnership with the National PTA in the U. S. to help teens stay safe online. They're funding the PTA's "Create with Kindness" program, which encourages teens and their families to talk about online safety. This program will reach more high schools thanks to TikTok's $300, 0

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

Watching a Heart Cell Beat: A New Way to See and Measure

Imagine if you could watch a heart cell beat and measure its strength at the same time. Scientists have come up with a clever way to do just that! They're using a video method inspired by Digital Image Correlation (DIC) to track how much a single heart cell, or cardiomyocyte, moves and stretches whe

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Nov 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Food and Tech: How Two Companies Are Boosting Malaysia's Digital Economy

In 2024, Malaysia's digital economy is expected to hit a whopping US$7. 88 billion! That's a lot of money. Two companies, Good Foodie Media and Involve Asia, are playing a big part in this growth. These companies are part of MDEC's FOX Programme, which helps high-growth businesses become tech supers

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Why Aren't Mental Health Apps Working? Let's Fix That!

You've probably heard that mental health apps are great, but many people just don't stick with them. Why is that? One big reason is that people might be using the wrong app for their needs. Imagine going to a shoe store and being given shoes that don't fit your feet. You'd probably walk away without

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