‘Always get digital. these cards always getting numbers stolen’: Customer says Walgreens sold them $200 worth of frauded Visa gift cards

A user on TikTok has gone viral after claiming that her grandmother was gifted $200 worth of unusable Visa gift cards that the TikToker’s uncle had purchased from Walgreens. In a video with over 1.5 million views, TikTok user Alexis (@lolathemerle) shows her grandmother, then the two gift cards in question, both of which have …

‘Don’t fall for this trap’: Digital nomad shares PSA when applying to remote job positions

With the flexibility and changes in work-life balance since the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans across the country are adapting to a more remote work lifestyle.  TikTok user Julia (@jetsetterjulia) is a Digital Nomad, which refers to people who travel from place to place while working remotely. She posted a viral public service announcement via TikTok …

Coldplay’s iHeartRadio Music Awards Performance Of ‘My Universe’ Had Fireworks And Digital Cameos Of BTS

The iHeartRadio Music Awards last night (March 27) were full of wonderful moments. Artists like Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, SZA, and BTS won big, plus indie darling Phoebe Bridgers presented Swift with the Innovator Award. Another notable moment was Coldplay’s vivacious performance. Chris Martin begins by standing on a stage of swirling colors and sharing …

Digital Rectal Exams Could Miss Early Prostate Cancers: Study

March 9, 2023 – Every now and then, new research comes along that questions the normal standard of care in medicine. In this case, a study out of Germany raises a concern about the value of digital rectal examinations for detecting prostate cancer, particularly in its early stages.  Investigators enrolled 46,495 men screened for prostate …

Comments flood in as FCC seeks to fight digital discrimination and broadband disparities 

Analysis Last year, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that it wanted to create rules to combat digital discrimination and digital redlining. The agency opened up a comments period for the public to weigh in on its plans, and now the opinions are flooding in.  Digital discrimination, as the Electronic Frontier Foundation notes, is when …

Video – Preparations for #SelahaddinEyyubi series are going on. A huge platform was created for the digital series, which alone film and Ansar…

#Selahaddin Eyyubi The preparations for the series are going on. A huge plateau was created for the digital series, which is a joint production of Akali Films and Ansari Shah Films. That project #İlhanSen will play the lead role, the shooting was postponed until the summer months. Preparations for the #Selahaddin Eyyubi series continues. A …

‘The way I’d walk right back out if I saw this’: Walgreens customer confused at digital screens on fridge doors showing products

Last year, Walgreens announced that it would be employing screens on its cooler doors thanks to a partnership with a company called Cooler Screens.  “The screens…use a system of motion sensors and cameras to display what’s inside the doors — as well as product information, prices, deals and, most appealing to brands, paid advertisements,” writes …

A Cybersecurity Expert Shared How Companies Find You and Your Digital Footprint on Social Media

Folks, if you don’t already know this, then it’s time you listen up: the things you post and say online can come back to haunt you if you’re not careful. In other words, your digital footprint is out there and it will follow you around. And a 17-year-old TikTokker posted a video where she said …

New York lawmakers push 10-point blueprint to crack down on digital surveillance by police

The New York State Legislature introduced a package of bills Monday aimed at banning geofence warrants and police from making fake social media accounts to track suspects. The bills, launched by a coalition of New York State assemblymembers and senators in collaboration with the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), provide a 10-point legislative blueprint to …