It is incredible but true. We just learned that City Rep. Cassandra Hernandez appointed a campaign treasurer, Tamara Davis, and is therefore running for Mayor of El Paso. It is the equivalent…
KTSM News – House fire closes southbound lanes on Horizon Blvd.
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A house fire closed down a portion of Horizon Boulevard on Wednesday, Jan. 31 in Socorro. TxDOT El Paso says the southbound lanes on Horizon Boulevard are…
Tech Crunch – FCC moves to outlaw AI-generated robocalls
No one likes robocalls to begin with, but using AI-generated voices of people like President Biden makes them even worse. As such the FCC is proposing that using voice cloning tech in…
Tech Crunch – X CEO Linda Yaccarino claims company has 90M U.S. users, less than 1% are teens
During today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing focused on kids’ online safety, X CEO Linda Yaccarino downplayed the social network’s reach among younger users, when she noted that less than 1% of the…
KTSM News – Black History ‘Love Letters’ to be displayed in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso and Destination El Paso are unveiling a new “Love Letters” display for the month of February, in celebration of Black History Month….
El Paso Matters – Canutillo ISD faces layoffs, school closures amid $6 million deficit
The Canutillo Independent School District is making budget cuts, including layoffs, to address a nearly $6 million deficit caused in part because of the board’s decision to approve a budget that relied…
Tech Crunch – Snap CEO says 20 million U.S. teens use Snapchat, but only 200,000 parents use its Family Center controls
During today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on kids’ online safety, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel shared that 20 million teenagers use Snapchat in the United States and that around 200,000 parents use its…
Tech Crunch – Apple fixes zero-day bug in Apple Vision Pro that ‘may have been exploited’
A day after reporters published their first hands-on review of Apple’s Vision Pro, the technology giant released its first security patch for the mixed reality headset to fix a vulnerability that “may…
Tech Crunch – Aim Security raises $10M for its GenAI security platform
Securing generative AI-based applications from prompting attacks, ensuring that they don’t leak sensitive data or create malicious output or results that may violate privacy regulations is becoming a real business. We’ve already…
Tech Crunch – Justice hits eBay for $59M for selling obviously illegal pill-counterfeiting gear
You don’t need to resort to the dark web to find your illicit pill counterfeiting presses and molds. Just go to eBay and you can get one like new for a great…