Critics say new limit to trove of information sounds knell for independent research

Prepare to switch to offline systems in the event of a cyber-attack, firms are being advised.

Keir Starmer is considering Aadhaar as model for UK, but detractors warn of ‘digital coercion’ and security breaches

Organizers largely blew off the rhetoric, but some Democrats online criticized the tone.

‘Newsmax has no plans to sign the letter,’ the network stated on Monday. ‘We believe the requirements are unnecessary and onerous and hope that the Pentagon with review the matter further’

Research finds kicking the habit halves rate of decline in verbal fluency and slows memory loss by 20% People who stop smoking in middle age can reduce their cognitive decline so dramatically that within 10 years their chances of developing dementia are the same as someone who has never smoked, research has found. Kicking the habit halves the rate of decline in verbal fluency and slows the loss of memory by 20%, according to a study of 9,436 people in England, the US and 10 other European countries. Continue reading...