Digital trade routes can improve our outdated supply chain
Shifting Trade Dynamics Trade policies still focus on borders, but supply chains have changed significantly over time. The previous model had its merits. When production was largely domestic and goods crossed borders only once before reaching markets, controlling trade at borders made sense. But, it’s clear that this approach is outdated now. In the realm […]
Students and advocates in NYC resist new digital hall pass system
There’s a new way to track students in New York City schools. A digital hall pass system called SmartPass is now used in 167 schools, letting teachers monitor exactly when students leave the classroom and how long they spend in bathrooms and hallways. It’s a tool that, in a sense, keeps a closer eye on […]
Iran Detains Hundreds for ‘Digital Activities Targeting National Security’
Iranian state media announced on Tuesday that authorities had detained 466 individuals for “online activities threatening national security.” Iranian police officials stated that these arrests were carried out based on “intelligence and technical surveillance,” which allegedly indicated that these individuals were linked to “enemy” networks intending to destabilize Iran amid the ongoing conflict. According to […]
CNN plans to lay off staff this week as part of CEO Mark Thompson’s digital transformation efforts.
CNN Plans Job Cuts Amid Digital Transformation Push CNN is set to reduce its workforce this week as President Mark Thompson advocates for a major digital overhaul at the network. This move comes alongside the potential for more job cuts, spurred by an impending merger that could significantly alter CNN’s trajectory. The network, which is […]
Fox News Digital leads news brands in February for the 60th straight month
Fox News Leads Digital Engagement in February In February, Fox News Digital reaffirmed its dominance in the media landscape, garnering over 3.5 billion minutes of viewing time. This marked the 60th consecutive month leading all news brands and broadcast networks, as reported by ComScore. Additionally, it captured more than 1.7 billion multi-platform views, outpacing competitors […]
Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapper may have留下了 digital clues, according to an expert.
Cellphone Data May Help Locate Nancy Guthrie’s Kidnappers Forensic experts believe sensitive cellphone data could lead to the capture of Nancy Guthrie’s kidnappers, similar to methods used in the Brian Koberger investigation. Heather Barnhart, an expert from the SANS Institute involved in the Koberger case, noted, “To find evil, you have to know what normal […]
Can Europe escape the dominance of Visa and Mastercard? MEPs delay digital euro
The proposed digital euro is encountering fresh delays in the European Parliament, primarily due to Spanish lawmaker Fernando Navarrete Rojas from the European People’s Party (EPP), who has allied with far-right factions. As a result, the shadow rapporteurs have struggled to establish a workable majority on the draft legislation. A recent compromise, which was reviewed […]
Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapping may hinge on these digital traces
Significant Digital Evidence Found in Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping Case TUCSON, Ariz. — Forensic specialists who contributed to the Idaho student murder inquiry believe that the individual responsible for Nancy Guthrie’s abduction might have inadvertently left behind crucial digital traces, despite any attempts to obscure their actions. While authorities have not disclosed much regarding the collected […]
U.S. government introduces Freedom.gov site to promote digital freedom worldwide
New Privacy Protection App by State Department The U.S. State Department has launched a new app aimed at providing users worldwide with access to the same uncensored internet that Americans enjoy. This is especially significant for nations where internet freedoms are severely restricted, like China and Iran, where online content is heavily monitored. The app, […]
Reestablishing Trust in Elections in South Korea: Preventing Digital Control
Wind of Change As the world grapples with the potential threat of digital election fraud, South Korea seems to be rushing into it. On November 23, 2025, Lee Jae-myung, the current leader of South Korea, promised overseas Koreans, specifically the 7.5 million residing abroad, that he would implement electronic and postal voting due to travel […]