The White House on Thursday unveiled a plan to beef up cybersecurity in the nation's water sector, an extension of its efforts to thwart attacks against critical infrastructure including electricity and natural gas pipeline operators.

A longitudinal study conducted during the pandemic has found evidence that people with greater psychological distress are not only more likely to get infected with COVID-19, but more likely to experience severe symptoms. The findings were published in the journal Annals of Behavioral Medicine.

Startup hiring during the pandemic boomed, as did the expansion of remote roles. That’s according to Y Combinator, the influential startup accelerator, which quietly launched its Work at a Startup platform back in 2018 to help companies hire the right people.

Automation is reaching more companies, imperiling some jobs and changing the nature of others.

Ice blanketed the dunes of Ain Sefra in Algeria in the unusual phenomenon in the largest hot desert in the world, where temperatures of 58C have been recorded.

The number of malware infections on Linux-based IoT (internet of things) devices rose by 35% in 2021 compared to the previous year's numbers. The principal goal was recruiting devices to be part of DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks.

Mozilla's "Facebook Pixel Hunt" study will run until mid-July—and the company wants your help.

8mm is now level 41 with 8,385,000 XP.

Kim Mi-soo, a Korean actor who had a supporting role in the recent series “Snowdrop,” has died. She was 29. “Kim suddenly left us on Jan. 5,” her agency Landscape said in a statement on Wednesday. “The bereaved are deep in their sorrow at the sudden sadness. Please refrain from reporting false rumors or speculation so that the family can mourn in peace.” The agency statement was translated by Joongang Daily and gave no cause of death.

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Elizabeth Homes, the former CEO and founder of Theranos, has been found guilty on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud

Law bans sale of carrots, bananas and other items in plastic as environment groups urge other countries to follow

John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the league said.

Preventative use of antibiotics on farm animals will be banned in the EU from January; now the UK is thinking about whether to follow suit

Salon spoke to the creator of making the opening credits, from rogue gold threads to the women who wield power

Audi is stepping in to give a 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant a brand new car after she lost one on a technicality.

There’s a new plan could make life on Mars more of a possibility. The plan is built around the idea of giving Mars an artificial magnetosphere. The planet currently lacks a strong magnetic field and creating one could be the only option to help make life on Mars a stronger possibility. Of course, there’s a … The post Scientists came up with a crazy plan to make Mars habitable appeared first on BGR.