Technology

The online payments platform is the latest technology firm to cut costs as the global economy weakens. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XDQCTVO

Proposals are being set out as scandals and tumbling values raise questions about the industry's future. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/njGJ6AM

Pro-life dad Mark Houck who was arrested in a terrifying FBI home raid has been acquitted in federal court. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KlO08uJ

Memphis police say two more officers involved in the arrest, beating and death of Tyre Nichols have been disciplined. Five Memphis officers already had been fired and charged in the Jan. 7 arrest of Nichols, who was Black. Police said Monday that officer Preston Hemphill was relieved of duty shortly after Nichols’ Jan. 7 arrest. The department said later that another officer has been relieved of duty. In total, seven officers have been disciplined for the arrest of Nichols, who died Jan. 10. Also Monday, two Memphis Fire Department emergency medical workers and a lieutenant were fired in connection with the case. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BZWQGVe

Washington has been tightening its rules on exports of US technology to China for several years. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/nqo170m

Projects aimed at lowering carbon emissions are boosting growth in poorer parts of the country. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/PO4uLkg

Above a noodle shop in New York's Chinatown, agents of the Chinese communist government reportedly operated an overseas police station for years. There are more than one hundred of them worldwide.  They might not look like police stations. They may only be the back room to a restaurant, but they're staffed by Chinese government officials. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rLd1QjT

A video of a Texas father singing a worship song to his premature son — who had a very low chance of survival — is going viral on social media. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IjM2OPT

The sportswear chain says stored data relating to its customers might be at risk following the attack. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/0ZgGyhi

A moving video of an elderly woman being baptized and carried out of a pool by a caring pastor is making the rounds on social media — and the imagery is powerful. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DNBXvOY

Amazon will soon close its charity scheme that allows people to donate by shopping. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/7WKUB4E

The recent addition of an unusual eight-foot golden statue atop a New York state courthouse in New York City is causing a stir with some questioning what exactly the statue represents.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Gdb3k5n

In a widely-watched case involving free speech, a Colorado state appeals court has ruled against baker Jack Phillips who declined a request to make a cake celebrating a gender transition. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EstvrjX

On Jan. 25, the Virginia General Assembly honored Regent University at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. a.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DHvReT9

A charity says its data highlights how predators took advantage of the worldwide Covid-19 situation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/YQ08olW

The consumer rights group Which? found products being sold online that could cause electric shocks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/nk3JPuU

The US Department of Justice says its operation against the cyber gang was a 21st Century stakeout. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/dLiSgsw

An Islamic extremist who killed eight people with a speeding truck in a 2017 rampage on a popular New York City bike path was convicted Thursday of 28 federal crimes and could face the death penalty. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pQG0sj2

Norma Thornton's defiant message is clear: she isn't backing down anytime soon. Last year, Bullhead City police arrested the 78-year-old Arizona grandma for feeding the homeless in a public park — a violation of a city ordinance. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0zrv4RP

Avid Chick-fil-A fans were recently served up yet another reason to love the iconic fast food brand, as former CEO Dan Cathy spoke in-depth about the company’s quest to “glorify God.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/35ezfcP

Politicians and journalists are being targeted with espionage attacks, the UK government is warning. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/D3cHyL6

Facebook parent Meta is reinstating former President Donald Trump's personal account after a two-year suspension following the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill riot.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mI7UXZg

A California teenager is speaking out about a state policy that allows men who identify as women to use public restrooms of their choice.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0pTMcmX

A California mother is suing her local school district alleging school officials withheld information from her about her daughter's decision to change genders.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/V2cSMhp

Two groups in Germany claim the social network has betrayed users' trust. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/hFnEZJm

The U.S. Department of Justice indicted two Florida residents Tuesday for attacks on crisis pregnancy resource centers in the Sunshine state. The federal charges mark the first indictments after dozens of attacks following the leak of the Supreme Court's draft opinion that overturned Roe. V. Wade.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uA1n8Yl

A Key West, Florida family is thanking God after their son, who was free-diving and spearfishing several miles offshore, was rescued after being caught up in the powerful Gulf Stream current and swept even further out to sea.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Y7zTKLP

A federal lawsuit alleges the tech giant's anti-competitive actions mean more websites need paywalls. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/b9LtWdV

The principal of a small Tennessee Christian school who was arrested in 2022 following accusations of improper sexual activity with an underage girl, has been indicted on 11 additional charges.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ELSnWfq

A federal judge in Oregon has ruled in favor of faith-based schools, dismissing a lawsuit that would have ended certain religious exemptions that protect traditional marriage and gender values at faith-based institutions.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/38FcMXp

An Arapahoe County District Court judge in Colorado has ordered an ex-social worker to pay $3 million in damages to Aurora Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky after she filed a false child abuse report against the councilwoman.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TjbF9J8

The Church in the U.S. has seen a dramatic shift within the last ten years including a decline in attendance and the rise of "religious nones", but a recent study shows that nearly 75 percent of adults still have the desire to grow spiritually and more than 40 percent of people are "more open" to God. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cDlxgfi

Ofcom says it is looking into whether two BT companies, EE and Plusnet, have breached rules. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/T3IF54q

Atlanta police arrested six people on charges of domestic terrorism after protests turned violent Saturday night. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OyiWT5e

Human trafficking is a problem that continues to grow around the world. In the United States, 20 percent of trafficking victims pass through Texas. Here, state legislators recently passed a law making it tougher on criminals and helping the victims stay out of jail.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/a2oYpsy

It announces a "multi-year, multibillion dollar investment" with OpenAI to accelerate breakthroughs. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/T16r4Nf

A Michigan priest is going viral after claiming in a series of TikTok videos that he died and went to hell – sharing that he "wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/C8KwXrs

US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster buys Quordle, a Wordle-style five-letter-word guessing game. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9XbmxGl

Authorities say the suspect in a California dance club shooting that left 10 dead has shot and killed himself. Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna says the man killed himself as police officers closed in on the van he used to flee the scene of an attempted second shooting. Luna has identified the suspect at 72-year-old Huu Can Tran. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/05mgK3F

A gunman killed 10 people and wounded 10 others at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club following a Lunar New Year celebration, setting off a manhunt for the suspect in the fifth mass killing in the U.S. this month. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IEcH4JR

Three mothers, three kids, and a powerful pro-life plea took place on Capitol Hill Thursday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/P6MvWJL

Former President Donald Trump will travel to Fayetteville, North Carolina Saturday to celebrate the life of Lynette Hardaway, better known as "Diamond" from the conservative commentator team Diamond and Silk.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tKpNCBo

Former abortion clinic worker Sarah Eubanks grew up in a Christian household and attended church regularly, but by the time she was 12 years old the Alabama native was well on her way to a road riddled with drug addiction, promiscuity, and a life of dancing "with the devil". from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YWpV3BG

A sweeping revival is taking place in a small community in southeastern Kentucky where hundreds of people are being changed by a move of God's Spirit. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4nFNzRJ

Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/189E5LS

The pastor of a Tennessee church was the lone survivor after a plane crash Tuesday killed four of his fellow church leaders, leaving parishioners and loved ones in shock. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3JqP9o8

Thousands of people are expected in Washington, D.C. Friday, for the 50th annual March for Life.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ytFlIcV

John Ray said he may restart the platform to try to recover "value" for customers who lost money. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/IHyKZUS

A Texas woman recently celebrated her 100th birthday. But Elaine Kuper has an even more impressively long history of volunteering.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EMmO8A3

Iranians in Birmingham reveal how turmoil in their homeland affects their health and livelihoods. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/gjtqbh5

BBC News technology editor Zoe Kleinman tries two new headsets that can transport you to virtual worlds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/mxrqRJL

Bitzlato co-founder Anatoly Legkodymov is accused of helping to process $700m in illicit funds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/yo0seBx

Brentwood Baptist Senior Pastor Mike Glenn announced on Sunday he will step down from the Nashville-area megachurch at the end of the year to focus on church planting.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KQctDTO

Mark Houck, a Catholic pro-life father of seven who was arrested by FBI agents in the early morning hours at his Pennsylvania residence last September, will get to tell his side of the story next week in a jury trial. And now his attorneys say they've offered "bombshell evidence" to the court that could change everything. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/L5t3IHf

A powerful adoption story is going viral as thousands of pro-life advocates are heading to the nation's capital this week to take a stand for the sanctity of life. They're coming to Washington, D.C. for the 50th annual March for Life – the first in a post-Roe America. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/toVZ2NK

An Indiana sheriff’s department recently celebrated the new year by commemorating the baptisms of around 40 incarcerated men and women. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/J1qAQpm

Chief executive Satya Nadella says cuts will cost $1.2bn as tech firms scale back from Covid growth. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/NWLQzcU

The firm says the role on its private jets requires "discretion and outstanding customer service skills". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/GAEnBVt

Last week the company told a bankruptcy judge in Delaware that it had recovered over $5bn in assets. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/WSfpUOw

After axing staff and scrapping perks, Twitter is offloading surplus supplies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/jn2MLqD

A man wearing a t-shirt with the words "Jesus Saves" was told by a mall security guard he would have to remove the t-shirt or leave the Mall of America in a video that went viral on social media over the weekend. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2qOJ46X

In 1993, Melissa Coles was a scared 18-year-old on the doctor's table about to have an abortion. Elsewhere, Susan Scotten was a woman desperate to adopt a baby. Melissa's 11th-hour decision to choose life for her baby set off a chain of amazing events, with ongoing blessings. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/CeJcx4R

Shareholders are suing the Tesla CEO over a 2018 tweet saying he had the funds to take the firm private. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/zMZLWyQ

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review a Third Circuit Court of Appeals decision finding that the United States Postal Service ("USPS") is not required to provide religious accommodation allowing a Christian employee to observe the Sunday Sabbath.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jQKrvdY

Prominent officials have bought ticks which used to indicate notable accounts verified by Twitter. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/e3MJ49Q

In the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement, we remember with gratitude the public courage and sacrifice of Dr. King and so many who put their lives and fortunes on the line to ensure Jim Crow was relegated to the ash heap of history. But it took more than speeches, marches, and social demonstrations to change how America thought about racial and ethnic inequality. It ultimately took the truth of God's Word.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/egiRp2D

Although inflation has been slowing down a little bit, if you've been to the grocery store, you know some food prices have still been going up – in some cases, way up. The cost of a dozen eggs has more than doubled in the last year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DRZz0o4

Twitter users say the social network has "a different vibe" since the billionaire took charge. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/FhlUkxN

Leading Sunday services on the lawn outside his tornado-damaged Crosspoint Christian Church, the Rev. David Nichols told his congregation there was much for which to be grateful despite the destruction around them. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/U9QdKSn

Companies in India are encouraging farmers to switch to drones - but is that working? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/u3Awmzt

New devices from Meta and HTC cost more than £1,000, but all eyes are on rumoured Apple glasses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Gekwlsi

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - Administrators at the Virginia school where a first-grader shot his teacher last week learned the child may have had a weapon in his possession before the shooting but did not seize the 9mm handgun he brought to his classroom, the school system's superintendent said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yGiOt52

A Catholic charity in Wisconsin is taking its case to the state supreme court, asking it to declare that the religious charity is indeed a religious organization, citing its mission of feeding the poor, helping the elderly, and caring for the disabled.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5MAkRG1

Its partner company is also accused of illegal sales to hundreds of thousands of investors. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/wW3sDV9

The state of California has announced plans to allow residents to test out digital identifications and state ID cards within "a matter of months." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6BpYnZc

First, a former U.S. president, and now the current president. Attorney General Merrick Garland says he's naming another special counsel to investigate classified documents taken to unsecured locations. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OYDiTSy

Tory rebels want to make social media bosses criminally liable if they fail to protect children. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/yShwaCF

A New Jersey EMT is being honored for going above and beyond the call of duty after saving the life of a pastor while working her side job at a wedding.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Rj82fiF

A Christian nurse practitioner in Texas filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against CVS Pharmacy, claiming she was terminated by the company because she sought a religious accommodation from prescribing contraception – an accommodation the company had granted her for the previous six years. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0UlNVkZ

Nearly 40 Tory MPs want tech bosses to face time in prison if they fail to protect children online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/rnZc0Vt

Lawmakers in Virginia introduced a bill Tuesday that would protect the lives of babies after 15 weeks of pregnancy.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1eo6YpH

But it warns users to beware of criminals using the data to send fraudulent messages. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/yFYx5kV

Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed after a system that offers safety information to pilots failed. The government launched an investigation into the breakdown, which grounded some planes for hours. The Federal Aviation Administration said preliminary indications traced the outage to a damaged database file. The agency said it would take steps to avoid another similar disruption. The breakdown showed how much American air travel depends on the computer system that generates alerts called NOTAMs — or Notice to Air Missions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YxBo4Nb

Sinkholes swallowed cars and floodwaters swamped towns and swept away a small boy as California deals with more wild winter weather. Millions of people were under flood warnings, and more than 110,000 homes and businesses were without power because of heavy rains, hail and landslides. Thousands have been ordered to evacuate their homes. State officials say at least 17 people have died from storms that began late last month.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NRkfcrK

A computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration brought flights to a standstill across the U.S. on Wednesday, with hundreds of delays quickly cascading through the system at airports nationwide.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ztCZvqQ

Sir Jony Ive said the late designer "perfectly embodied the ideals and values of a generation". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/eFY4O52

There's been speculation public meetings with President Putin have been staged. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/U4wEhOu

The shipping industry is experimenting with foils, sails and fuel to make itself less carbon intensive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8HiNYCe

Sinkholes swallowed cars and floodwaters swamped towns and swept away a small boy as California deals with more wild winter weather. Millions of people were under flood warnings, and more than 110,000 homes and businesses were without power because of heavy rains, hail and landslides. Thousands have been ordered to evacuate their homes. State officials say at least 17 people have died from storms that began late last month.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cQ42bK8

A pastor who fled the war in Congo to seek a better life in the U.S. was found shot last Thursday morning outside of his apartment in Nashville, Tennessee.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GMSIfAe

Sama, which runs Facebook's moderation hub for east Africa, is to stop providing content-review services. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/kTZj0zS

The University of Georgia ended their football season Monday night by dominating Texas Christian University, 65-7, and becoming the college football national champions for the second year in a row. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qOJ9IMD

Use of the slogan "death to Khamenei" in Persian did not break guidelines, a review finds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Tkvi3QK

Rescuers have ended the search for a 5-year-old boy who was swept away by floodwaters in central California Monday morning. Meanwhile, the entire coastal community of Montecito was ordered evacuated as California residents grappled with flooding and mudslides in the latest in a series of powerful storms. Tens of thousands of people remained without power, and some schools closed for the day. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Np8YOry

Physical game sales fell 4.5% last year, the digital entertainment and retail association says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/DqWxXVb

An avid fan of TikTok used the social media platform to help an elderly Maryland widower and U.S. Navy veteran retire earlier than he expected.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YtnLXs2

President Joe Biden encountered no migrants during his highly controlled, four-hour visit to El Paso, Texas on Sunday, according to several media outlets. Before the president's visit, there had been reports of large numbers of migrants sleeping in city streets. According to a new report, one large group of migrants who had been sleeping outside next to a shelter and a bus station were rounded up and arrested prior to Biden's visit. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AHESsmZ

Big plays and big prayers took center field this weekend as NFL players showed strong support for the Buffalo Bills' safety Damar Hamlin less than a week after he collapsed from cardiac arrest.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XPFAZU3

The YouTuber says he plans to "make this right" after fans lost money investing in his CryptoZoo game. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/oDEqzyd

Some predict that in the future we'll work in virtual worlds, but others are not convinced. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/HEykrSM

Two human rights groups accused Riyadh of using agents to "promote positive content" on the site. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/KvAs96r

A group of entrepreneurs speak to the BBC about the challenges of running start-ups during a war.  from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/QzKjiCv

A U.S. District Court has upheld a West Virginia state law that protects female athletes by prohibiting biological males from playing on girl's teams. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/zfoHwS6

It's a big book. For Christians, it's the most important book we will ever read. But for many, it presents a most challenging task, especially if we want to read the entire Bible in a year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lFER51i

The bank has had to sell $5.2bn in assets to cover two-thirds of its customers withdrawing their deposits. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/13ecmdy

Confidential details including child passport scans and SEN data is published online, the BBC finds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/SWeyoHT

The slump comes as the global economic slowdown hits memory chip prices and demand for devices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/qG7SNZI

When there is no mobile coverage, phones will be able to send and receive emergency texts via satellite. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/INbY2Pw

The exodus from progressive-led states to states with lower taxes, more affordable housing, and higher standards of living continued through 2022, according to an annual report. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/g68JUlw

The 50th annual March for Life will happen on January 20th in Washington, D.C. For decades, thousands marched to the Supreme Court, calling for the end of Roe v. Wade. However, this year is different following the court's decision to overturn the federal law legalizing abortion.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/A2OGygU

The announcement comes after the technology giant said last year that it would reduce its headcount. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/TvhDKGr

Two people in Florida were arrested after one of them made a 911 call to get help with moving their belongings from a home they were burglarizing, authorities said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FcWaS03

The former health secretary tells users they will still be able keep up with him on TikTok. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ADKIi7F

The EU data watchdog says the way Meta obtained permission to process users' data for ads broke data law. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/mCLPq5I

Newly released internal Twitter documents confirm that U.S. government agencies used the social media giant to do its dirty work and suspend nearly 250,000 accounts on its behalf because they simply "didn't like them." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/CAsiLK1

Thousands have come to Las Vegas for one of the world's largest technology shows. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/VsdZ8vL

Charities have warned millions could be forced to choose between heating, food and the internet. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/MRiu6N3

The announcement comes just two months after the collapse of FTX sent shockwaves through the industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/joid47m

'King of Crypto' Sam Bankman-Fried could face more than 100 years in prison if convicted. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3JC4ilc