The United States passes on 5 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University. The US has both the highest number of confirmed cases and the most deaths of any country in the world. The total number of confirmed cases worldwide is nearly 20 …
Read More »COVID-19 Live Updates: New York Positive Stakes Hit New Low, CDC Concerns over Virus Effect on Children
NEW YORK (WABC) – New York reported the lowest one-day positive rate since the start of the pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday. 65,812 tests were performed on Saturday, with only 0.7% positive tests. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control have growing concerns about the effect of the coronavirus on …
Read More »Virginia company launches 500+ mobile apps to spy on users
Jim Watson / Getty Images A Virginia-based federal contractor has used more than 500 mobile applications to track unsuspecting Americans, according to a Friday report. Anomaly Six LLC has installed its proprietary software kit, like SDK, on hundreds of unnamed applications, according to the report in The Wall Street Journal. …
Read More »Bill Gates: Companies reimbursed for COVID-19 tests completed in 24 hours
The Cyber Guy Kurt Knutsson on the massive hack on leading Twitter accounts and whether users should be concerned. Microsoft founder Bill Gates suggested that the US government healthcare companies reimburse coronavirus testing within 24 hours in an interview with tech magazine Wired published on Friday. States that have seen …
Read More »New Zealand marks 100 days free from coronavirus spread
New Zealand marked 100 days on Sunday because it could effectively eliminate the spread of coronavirus. The South Pacific nation suppressed the spread of the virus through the implementation of a strict lockdown – closing borders for foreign nationals – after only 100 people tested positive in March. In the …
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