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Artifacts found at the Chorrillo Grande 1 site include Venetian glass beads (top), horse bones and teeth (middle) and metal artifacts including nails and ornaments (bottom). Credit: Juan Bautista Belardi A new study from a University of Colorado Boulder researcher, conducted with colleagues in Argentina, sheds new light on how the introduction of horses in South America led to rapid economic and social transformation in the…

Image: ParamountNearly 15 years ago, Jaume Collet-Serra’s Orphan released in theaters. Unlike other horror films involving a seemingly sweet young child, the twist of their dark tendencies was considerably more straightforward, Isabella Fuhrman’s nine-year-old Esther wasn’t possessed by a demon or a conduit to hell, she was in reality a woman named Leena with a rare genetic disorder that stunted her growth, and she’s spent years posing as a little girl and killing people to cover up her secret. Rainn Wilson’s First…

Telecom operators want the government to adopt a bill, similar to a proposal in the US Congress, that would make large internet apps contribute to infrastructure costs to help lower broadband costs for consumers, a senior industry official said.A bill sponsored by US Senators Markwayne Mullin, Mark Kelly and Mike Crapo in US Congress last month aimed at lowering broadband costs for consumers proposed a direction to telecom regulator Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to mandate social media platforms, streaming…

There are a few things in life that feel like heaven: a freshly made bed, the first ice cream of the season, and cuddles from a dog. Dogs can make everything better, yet sadly, humans betray their four-legged friends. Gucci, an 11-year-old Chihuahua mix, was losing hope at the shelter until 100-year-old Johanna decided to open her heart and her home to the senior pup. Now, the pair is inseparable, and Johanna is convinced that he is the reason why she feels great at her age.More info: Muttville Senior Dog RescueA shy…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Parenting is always challenging, but for adopted people becoming a mum or dad can be extra demanding, as well as extra special—according to research from the University of East Anglia. A new study is the first to investigate the lived experiences of adopted people in the UK as they become parents.…

On Wednesday, July 27, a report on the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (DPDP or PDP) was adopted by a 31-member Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology, headed by MP Prataprao Jadhav. This comes after the Union cabinet, headed by PM Narendra Modi, had cleared the draft of the 2023 version of the bill on July 5. The bill is yet to be tabled in the Parliament itself. The bill aims to safeguard personal data and improve overall data security in India. Let us take a look at basic…

Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday discussed various issues related to the digital competition law. A panel chaired by Corporate Affairs Secretary Manoj Govil will be preparing a report on digital competition law, where it will examine various regulatory aspects in dealing with challenges emerging from the digital economy. On Tuesday, Sitharaman, who is in charge of finance and corporate affairs ministries, held a meeting with Chandrasekhar, the minister of state for electronics and…

In just 48 hours we received around 400 responses to our poll question about Google Analytics 4. With the standard version of Universal Analytics sunsetting tomorrow (July 1), we asked you: What level of readiness are you (and/or your team) at when it comes to switching to GA4 from Universal Analytics? Despite plenty of frustration: Almost a quarter of respondents said they have fully implemented and already are using GA4. Just over half said they had implemented it…

The knowledge base of the ai chatbot chatgpt is restricted till September 2021. Good morning tech fam, here are some quick tech updates for you to catch on to! What’s New Today: Vodafone shares undergo review after the telecom giant announced plans to lay off 11,000 employees. Fast-Track Insights:  EU governments adopted the world’s first extensive cryptocurrency laws. ChatGPT’s knowledge base is limited until September 2021, if that is a limitation. The AI chatbot currently displays the following message when asked…

ChatGPT, one of the rising jobs, is fast designing. OpenAI offers a course in prompt engineering Good morning tech fam, here are some quick tech updates for you to catch on to! What’s New Today: Google, Meta, and Amazon are employing H1-B workers in response to layoffs in the United States. Fast-Track Insights:  EU Council has adopted new rules for Europe’s cryptocurrency markets. With the developing prominence of conversational simulated intelligence chatbots, ChatGPT, one of the professions that are gradually arising…