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Former Dave Matthews Band violinist Boyd Tinsley faces a new lawsuit alleging that he breached the terms of a 2019 settlement stemming from a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a member of Tinsley’s band Crystal Garden. In 2018, musician James Frost-Winn sued Tinsley, alleging that in November 2015 — during Frost-Winn’s tenure with Crystal Garden — Tinsley “ejaculated next to Plaintiff Winn and touched Winn’s buttocks while Plaintiff Winn was sleeping.”  According to the suit, following that incident, Tinsley…

The human brain is the body's most protected organ, and for good reason.To keep our body's 'control center' safe from pathogens and toxins, the brain and spinal cord sit in privileged exclusion from the rest of the body.But this ivory tower also poses a significant barrier to medicine.Today, virtually all large molecule drugs and more than 98 percent of small molecule drugs in the human bloodstream are unable to enter the central nervous system because of a 'locked gate' known as the blood-brain barrier.Scientists say…

Changes are shown for (a) global wetland CH4 emissions, (b) atmospheric CH4 concentration, (c) atmospheric CO2 concentration, and (d) surface air temperature (SAT) relative to 2006-2015 for different initiation of CH4 mitigation under the assumption that all non-CH4 forcing agents (including CO2) from anthropogenic sources evolve according to SSP1-2.6. The variability in the SAT curves is associated with the solar cycle. Credit: Communications Earth…

A British man was sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in a social media hack that included hijacking Twitter accounts of top US political and business leaders, and for cyberstalking and threatening several individuals.Joseph James O'Connor, 24, pleaded guilty in New York last month to taking part in numerous online schemes, including a July 2020 hack of Twitter, which led to the impersonation of Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett and others to advertise a Bitcoin scheme. The guilty plea…

Music streaming giant Spotify was on Tuesday fined $5.4 million (roughly Rs. 40 crore) for not properly informing users on how data it collected on them was being used, Swedish authorities said.Spotify said it planned to appeal the decision.The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection's (IMY) said it had reviewed "how Spotify handles customers' right of access to their personal data." "As a result of the shortcomings identified, IMY is imposing a fine of SEK 58 million (roughly Rs. 40 crore) on the company," the authority…

The government faces a significant risk that it will be unable to pay all of its bills in the first two weeks of June unless the debt ceiling is increased, the Congressional Budget Office said. The government faces a significant risk that it will be unable to pay all of its bills in the first two weeks of June unless the debt ceiling is increased, the Congressional Budget Office said. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the…

Photo: Sean Gallup (Getty Images)On Monday, the European Commission accused Meta of going against its antitrust laws by using its Facebook Marketplace to promote ads and distort outside competition. The commission warned Meta of the breach in an official statement and said if the company is found guilty, it could receive a fine of up to 10% of its annual global turnover. In a complaint first filed last year, the commission accused Meta of using its power in the tech industry to incorporate online classified ads into its…

Securing the coveted number one spot on Netflix’s global charts is typically the rarefied air of splashy originals boasting high concepts and an abundance of star power. However, even with Millie Bobby Brown’s Enola Holmes 2 having debuted yesterday, Dutch mystery thriller The Takeover has handily ascended to the summit. As per FlixPatrol, the fast-paced technological tale of accidental terror has secured a Top 10 spot in 89 countries since being added to the library, and has instantly reached the summit in 21 of…

Tech giant Amazon has been under investigation by regional labour authorities over its subcontracting practices for a number of years in Catalonia, Spain.According to local press reports, the latest fine for Amazon of $3,303,408 approx. follows a penalty of over $826,040 approx. it received in 2020, for similar breaches of labour laws, reports TechCrunch.In both instances, the Generalitat fined companies Amazon had subcontracted for delivery services or to provide it with temporary staff -- issuing a total of around 2.6…

Didi Global has been fined 8 billion yuan ($1.18 billion) for breaching China's cybersecurity and data security laws. The Chinese ride-sharing operator is accused of 16 illegal practices involving the collection of passenger data. Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said Thursday Didi had violated the country's cybersecurity and data security laws. The industry regulator pointed to the Cybersecurity Law, Data Security Law, and Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), reported state-run media agency China Daily.CAC…