Council Insurer Uses ‘Lie Detector’ on 73-Year-Old After Pothole Claim

If you thought hitting a pothole was the most jarring part of filing a damage claim, think again. In southwest Scotland, a 73-year-old retired nurse says she was effectively put through a lie ...

The world's first 'standardized gaming test' will see if you can beat an '80s adventure game without a walkthrough—and it'll even monitor you over a webcam to make s…

Developer Woe Industries has announced the AGAT, or " Adventure Game Aptitude Test ," which is "a standardized examination ...
The Blood-Horse

NYRA to Add Computer Wagering Restrictions Feb. 5

The New York Racing Association formally announced Jan. 30 the implementation of a new policy designed to reduce late-stage odds volatility by establishing guardrails around computer-assisted wagering ...
IEEE

Using virtual reality and psychophysics to test embodied cognitive flexibility in children with ADHD*

Abstract: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often studied using seated, computer-based tasks that overlook the embodied aspects of cognition. To address this gap, we introduce a novel ...
The New York Times

Stewart Cheifet, Host of TV’s ‘Computer Chronicles,’ Dies at 87

He spent two decades hosting the PBS series, during the formative years of personal computing. It was seen in more than 300 cities at its peak. By Trip Gabriel Stewart Cheifet, who enthusiastically ...
FierceBiotech

Quest, Labcorp add fully at-home STI test to women's health offerings

Quest and Labcorp may be archrivals in the diagnostic testing market, but they appear to agree on at least one thing: the potential demand for quick, at-home testing for women’s sexual health. The lab ...
Hosted on MSN

UP Police computer operator typing test admit card 2025 released

Important Update: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has issued the admit card for the typing test for the Computer Operator position. This recruitment drive is for 985 ...
Sports Illustrated

Wisconsin Badgers see a jump in their computer rankings before big road test

MADISON, Wis. - Two dominant victories have helped Wisconsin start to boost its sagging computer numbers Winning a pair of games last week over power-conference schools by a combined 32 points, the ...
Business Insider

CloudKitchens CTO says he might add an IQ test for job applicants

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Bleeping Computer

New ShadowV2 botnet malware used AWS outage as a test opportunity

A new Mirai-based botnet malware named ‘ShadowV2’ has been observed targeting IoT devices from D-Link, TP-Link, and other vendors with exploits for known vulnerabilities. Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs ...
Psychology Today

Why Is Getting Started So Difficult With ADHD?

Do you or your child, teen, or young adult struggle with ADHD? If you answered yes, then you know that getting started can be the hardest part of getting a task or assignment done. Getting started is ...