Cargill Cows Facial Recognition and Net Farm Income Down
Cainthus uses facial recognition software to get animal information. Net cash farm income is forecasted to decrease. UC-Davis developed a new culture system.
Software
Child Porn Case Dropped as DOJ Refuses to Turn Over Code
SEATTLE (AP) — Federal prosecutors have decided to drop child pornography charges against a Washington teacher after the Justice Department refused to disclose information about a software weakness it exploited during an investigation last year...
Subpoenas Issued for Documents About Release of Prisoners
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Legislative subpoenas have been issued for documents related to the erroneous early release of thousands of prisoners in Washington state.
Lt. Gov. Brad Owen signed two subpoenas Tuesday night after the Senate Rules Committee, on a 13-7 vote, approved a resolution passed earlier in the day by the Senate Law and Justice Committee.
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Washington State Sues Firm, Alleges Tech Support Scam
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state is suing one of the world's largest independent tech support companies, saying it routinely scams customers into buying software and services they don't need.
Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed the lawsuit Wednesday against iYogi, which boasts of 3 million customers and which announced over the summer that it was opening its first U.S. techni...
VW Software Also in Cars Sold in Europe
BERLIN (AP) — It was installed in cars sold in the U.S. Now, it's coming out that the same software that cheated emissions tests in the United States was also installed in cars put on the market in Europe. It's unclear if the software was used to circumvent tests in Europe...
1280 KIT Has A Fix For Monday’s Malware Virus
If you work on a computer this Monday, make sure you check for malware that may have infected your system and could bar you from the internet. "Malware," short for malicious software, infected tens of thousands of computers more than a year ago, and on Monday it's expected to block thousands more people from going online...
Free Anti-Malware Program For Your Computer
According to the Associated Press, tens of thousands of Americans may lose their Internet service on Monday because of malware that could have been hiding in computers from a year ago. What's malware? Short for 'malicious software', it's a computer virus that has the capability of looking inside your computer for passwords, personal information and can make your computer crash...