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WashPo: Cyberattacks crippled thousands of car dealers. Here’s what to know.
Thousands of car dealers are struggling to do business this week because of two cyberattacks on an industry software provider.
The cyberattacks on CDK Global, which provides software to nearly 15,000 car dealerships in the United States and Canada, led to a shutdown of sales, financing and payroll systems for many dealers. That has forced some car sellers to do business the old fashioned way.
With a mask & gun?
Globe: Boomer activism is on the rise as retirees return to their protest-movement youth
23.Aug.2022
“I felt the need to take up this issue because it’s so urgent,” says Mr. De Carlo, co-chairperson of Ontario-based Seniors for Climate Action Now (SCAN). “Governments, not just in Canada but around the world, are not taking the type of action that’s needed. There’s going to have to be a movement similar to the movements that happened in the 60s and similar to other movements that have happened since to force that change and we see ourselves as part of that movement.”
Founded in January 2021, SCAN has grown to 175 members who range in age from their 50s to 80s. It is one of the dozens of climate action groups for seniors that have sprung up across the country.
Fast Company: Bye, Google Maps: This AI mapmaking app blew me away
Hey, Google: PamPam is how custom mapmaking should be done.
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Now, first things first: This tool isn’t meant to be a full-fledged replacement for Google Maps or whatever manner of mapping app you usually use when it comes to navigation, directions, and other such tasks.
➜ Nope–it’s a specific tool for the very particular purpose of helping you share a series of locations with other people.
UPI: DA asks judge to keep gag order in Trump hush money case because of threats
According to prosecutors, Trump “has not exempted the jurors from his alarming rhetoric that he would have ‘every right’ to seek retribution as president against the participants in this trial as a consequence of his conviction because ‘sometimes revenge can be justified.”
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“Defendant’s supporters, following his lead, have attempted to identify jurors and threatened violence against them,” the filing read.
How can people even contemplate voting for this thug?
NYT: New Book Paints Trump as Wounded, Forgetful and Hung Up on Hollywood
In the dark months following the Jan. 6 attack, Donald J. Trump opened up to an entertainment journalist, revealing his fixation with celebrity, acceptance and the TV show that made him.
9to5Mac: No Vision Pro 2? Apple, give us this one upgrade and call it a day
Here’s what Apple can do to upgrade the Vision Pro without needing to offer a true Vision Pro 2.
CBC: The newest New Democrat won leadership easily. Nenshi’s next moves? Likely harder.
The provincial opposition party is now led by a devoutly non-partisan former mayor.
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The 62,746 members who selected him, more than 86 per cent of party voters, represents nearly quadruple the number of active New Democrats before Notley announced her departure.
The expectations are high, but I guess that’s good.
CBC: B.C. strata fines owner more than $11K for installing heat pump
A Richmond, B.C., man who was fined more than $11,000 for installing a heat pump in his strata lot will have to pay significantly less, thanks to a tribunal decision.
newsNation: Significant energy source found under U.S.-Mexico border on Rio Grande
“There’s a thin, 10- to 15-mile-wide region that runs parallel or along the Rio Grande that has very high heat by at least by most standards, and even in the interior part of the county, which is probably two-thirds of the county,” Ken Wisian, head of the research team, told NewsNation.
Last Updated: 22.Jun.2024 20:40 EDT
