New research suggests daily mindfulness training at home helped reduce kids’ stress levels and negative emotions. Many studies have found that practicing mindfulness — defined as cultivating an open-minded attention to the present moment — has benefits for children. Children who receive mindfulness training at school have demonstrated improvements in attention
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has insisted that the adoption of the eNaira is not and never a threat to financial stability in the country. The apex bank said contrary insinuations that the adoption of the eNaira portends danger to financial inclusion; it explained that the country’s Central Bank Digital Currency
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Despite their differences, there are several lessons that fintech companies can get from e-commerce companies Fintech and e-commerce are two branches of the tech industry that are often intersecting with each other. However, there are ways that these two sectors are operating differently. Despite their differences, Liam McCance, Chief Marketing Officer at
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The use of facial recognition surveillance technology by the police and private companies has serious human rights implications, according to a cross-party group of MPs and privacy campaigners. Earlier this week, policing minister Chris Philp proposed giving police access to more than 45 million images stored in the passport photos database
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Given that AI is in almost every piece of technology today, it only made sense that it would end up in social media. While some social media apps already have chatbots and automated features, generative AI in social media is supposed to bring a whole new experience to these platforms. In
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Google Ads is one of the most powerful advertising platforms on earth, a position it's held for over two decades since it first launched in October 2000. With its reach and targeting capabilities, Google Ads can drive significant traffic and conversions. Personally, I've run Google Ads for each of my income-generating
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Hackers are using AI and encryption in new ways to make cyberattacks more painful, according to new research from Microsoft. Stealthier attacks are being crafted by hackers using both artificial intelligence tools that have been on the market for a while and generative-AI chatbots that emerged last year, said Tom Burt,
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Elon Musk's social media platform X has stripped headlines from news articles shared by users, in a move likely to further worsen relations with media groups. The tycoon has long railed against the "legacy media" and claims X, formerly Twitter, is a better source of information. However, he said the latest change
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Google Cloud has announced an advancement in the world of cybersecurity with the launch of Chronicle Security Operations. As security threats continue to evolve and expand, organisations face unprecedented challenges in defending against modern threats. Chronicle Security Operations represents a new era in threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) with its
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Conspiracy theorists are flooding social networks ahead of the Federal Emergency Management Agency testing its blaring Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts on Wednesday (today) afternoon. The routine event — which will reach cell phones, televisions, and radios at about 2:20 p.m. ET — “is to ensure that the systems
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