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A cyber attack on the Irish health system has crippled the country's healthcare system for a week, banning access to patient records, delaying Covid-19 tests and forcing medical appointments to be canceled.Using ransomware, malware that…

An ambulance arrives at the A and E departments of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin on Monday January 18, 2021.Artur Widak | NurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe Irish health service shut down its computer systems on Friday…

An oil and gas pipeline system that had to be shut down on Friday after a ransomware attack is not expected to be "substantially" restored until the end of the week, the operator Colonial Pipeline announced on Monday."As this situation…

But Mr Rigoni, whose company is owned by former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, said he didn't think China's mix of media and state power was unique. "It is not the only country where major television and radio programs are…

The number of electric cars, buses, vans and heavy trucks on roads is expected to reach 145 million by 2030, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday.According to the IEA's Global Electric Vehicle Outlook, the global electric…

"I feel fried," said Erin H., a social media and events coordinator at a Midwestern university whose work once inspired and excited her, but now seems like an uncomfortable cocktail of boredom, fear, and exhaustion. (She asked not to use…

Larry Wiggins receives Moderna Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine from Anya Harris at the Red Hook Neighborhood Elderly Center in the Red Hood neighborhood of Brooklyn on February 22, 2021 in New York City.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesThe…

Many Permian producers drill primarily for oil, not natural gas, so they simply fire off much of the gas that is alongside the oil because they feel it is not worth the hassle or cost to get and sell is. The accuracy of the flare volume…

The coronavirus pandemic caused American companies to use the internet to reach consumers, and the same goes for Wendy's.According to CEO Todd Penegor, who appeared on CNBC on Wednesday, the digital arm of the fast food chain is well on its…

Gregg Donovan holds a sign in support of the Time's Up Globes movement outside the Beverly Hilton Hotel where the Golden Globes will be held on February 28, 2021 in Beverly Hills, California.VALERIE MACON | AFP | Getty ImagesNot even Tina…