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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today signed a final rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to ensure the accessibility of web content and mobile applications (apps) for people with disabilities. This final…

Apple updated its App Store rules Friday to allow emulators for retro console games globally with an option for downloading titles. However, the company warned that the developers are responsible for making…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a crisis, a checklist can bring clarity over confusion. First widely adopted by the U.S. military…

More Australians than ever are vaping, according to recently released data. The National Drug Strategy Household Survey shows the proportion of Australians aged 14 and over who, in 2022–2023, said they currently vaped was 7%. In…

Rajesh Jatavad*, a delivery rider for Zomato, a food delivery app in southern India, is worried about his full name being displayed for customers on the platform – because his last name reveals that he belongs to a marginalised caste.…

CONSORT diagram of participant flow. Credit: eClinicalMedicine (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102534 A free smartphone app, Drink…

Zander and Norell make The Band Famous. The Band Famous at the ESPYs in Los Angeles. The Band Famous is: music duo, software, venue, animal rescue, enterprise by Zander and Norell. Before Facebook Live, Instagram Live, and all…

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Thursday approved One97 Communications Ltd, the parent company of Paytm, to join Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a Third-Party Application Provider (TPAP) under the multi-bank…

Amid concerns over user privacy and national security, Mnuchin told US media that TikTok ‘should be owned by US businesses’.Former United States Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has announced plans to rally investors in the hopes of…

Proton Mail, the end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) email service from Swiss company Proton, is now officially available via a dedicated desktop app some three months after debuting in beta. However, despite previous…

Literacy changes lives: in Unesco’s words, it “empowers and liberates people, … reduces poverty, increases participation in the labour market and has positive effects on health and sustainable development”. But in South Africa, 8…

South African higher education is plagued by inequalities due to the social and economic legacies of apartheid. More than 50% of enrolment in higher education is from black, working-class, disadvantaged households from rural areas…

Juliet Oliver used her own experience of endometriosis to create an app to help others living with the condition.Endometriosis affects an estimated 120,000 Kiwi women — 1 in every 10 — and 176 million worldwide. Symptoms of the disease…

Dental FearLess app. Credit: David Song/NYU Does the idea of sitting in a dental chair make your palms sweat? Or do you simply avoid…

The TechCrunch team is in Barcelona this week to bring you all the action going on at Mobile World Congress 2024. You already know what we’re expecting, so sit back, relax and stay tuned throughout the week as we bring you the…

Cristina Quirino Mariano, a member of the Ticuna people, writes a message using the Linklado app in Manaus, northern Brazil. For…

By Brad Buck, UF/IFAS Communications Florida is home to over 315 species of native wild bees, which thrive on flowers for survival. But some bees are in critical decline. While the public is increasingly interested in…

Hunters, trappers and other land users in the North are using Siku, a mobile app named after the Inuktitut word for “sea ice,” to share environmental…

NEW YORK and PARIS, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fulfilling last year’s pledge to donate 10% of revenue from the release of Green Software Insights to non-profit organizations supporting sustainability research and addressing…

Managing a social presence these days can be tough. It’s even tougher for those who are experimenting with the new wave of Twitter-like services, like Mastodon, Nostr and Bluesky, where staying active means a lot of duplicate posts…

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. I’m having one of those weeks where I’m just constantly, very slowly shaking…

TikTok has launched a native and “reimagined” app on the Apple Vision Pro, the company announced on Thursday. The Vision Pro launched on February 2 and already has over 1,000 apps specifically designed for the…

The startup that develops the phone app for casino resort giant WinStar has secured an exposed database that was spilling customers’ private information to the open web. Oklahoma-based WinStar bills itself as the “world’s biggest…

Scottsdale, AZ, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Miracle Mentors of Law of Attraction Solutions are expanding their transformative platform, "Miracle Hypnosis Online," with the highly anticipated release of its mobile…

St. Augustine, FL, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black History — which is American history — is stepping into the forefront. St. Augustine's 450+ year story gives a unique, international view into this topic. In an effort to…

Tata Group is set to venture into online food ordering through its super app Tata Neu using the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), according to MoneyControl.The salt-to-steel conglomerate is gearing up for closed-user group trials…

2. Materials and Methods 2.1. Study Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis is an exploratory and descriptive study that is part of an applied investigation, specifically within the domain of user experience analysis. The population…

1. IntroductionDigital literacy is required to harness the increased opportunities online for supporting health, accessing health professionals, connecting with services, and maintaining connections with family and friends. Research…

New York, New York, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a report published by GWI, 79% of US residents watch or follow football.  Americans love the game, and the people at leading online travel agency CheapOair are no…

Apple’s Vision Pro headset is set to release for consumers today, but YouTube is not currently building a dedicated app for the device. To fill that void, Christian Selig, the developer who made Apollo for…

This hat might look ordinary, but it can sense when traffic lights change colourZhixun Wang Flexible and wear-resistant strands of conductive fibre have been used to make smart clothes with embedded computers and…

(A) Typical MBTA bus stop signs among the selected trial locations in downtown Boston. Very few bus stops in the area covered by the transit agency are sheltered,…

With over 130,000 square feet of hands-on makerspaces, MIT has more of these facilities on its campus than anywhere in the world. Yet, according to findings from a student-wide survey conducted last summer, the…

Cupertino, California — Apple today announced that customers in the US can enroll in three landmark health studies — the Apple Women’s Health Study, the Apple Heart and Movement Study, and the Apple Hearing Study.…

Can a smartphone app track the growth of a tumour?Lenar Nigmatullin / Alamy Stock Photo A stretchy sticker that clings to skin can monitor the size of some tumours and send that information to an app. The set-up…

TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The travel report showcases popular countries to visit, popular countries for 2023, and other travel trends. The report is based on over 2 million users across the global and provides unique…

How much would someone have to pay you to stop using Facebook for a month: $5? $10? $100? That’s the question Erik Brynjolfsson and his fellow researchers posed to nearly 40,000 Facebook users from 13 countries. It turned out that less…

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Thanks to bans on pay toilets dating back to the 1970s, folks in the U.S. have become accustomed to enjoying free public restroom access pretty much anywhere their travels take them. Depending on the town or city, however, free-use…

TOKYO, Jan. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coming off a strong financial year where revenues climbed to $25 million, SUZUVERSE, a leader in the mixed reality metaverse, is thrilled to announce the release of major updates to its mobile…

Finding a relationship on today's dating apps demands user trust in the security and handling of user data. The u2nite dating app has taken a disruptive approach to traditional dating app features, ensuring each element is developed…

An example training scenario for teachers. Credit: University of Pennsylvania In New York City, law enforcement regularly monitors the social…

TORONTO, Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The travel app, Visited by Arriving In High Heels Corporation has released a travel report which reveals the top travel trends around the world in 2023. Visited, available on iOS or Android,…

AUSTIN, Texas – The City of Austin has received reports from at least three users in the past 24 hours that a website claiming to be the City’s paid parking application requested their credit card information but would not allow them to…

Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the Environmental Protection Agency. The Indoor airPLUS app provides home builders and…

Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the Transportation Security Administration. The MY TSA mobile app and website developed…

Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements. The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) at the…

Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Release Mako App was…

Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the Department of Labor. The Heat Safety Tool provides the heat index for your work…

Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the Internal Revenue Service. The IRS2Go app lets taxpayers check on the status of…