The images and files you have on iCloud don’t have to be locked away forever if you pass away. Photo: Cult of Mac Thanks to a new feature in iOS 15.2, you can designate legacy contacts so your loved ...

As the pandemic progresses, there’s been significant attention directed at new digital approaches to supplement traditional contact tracing, defined by the World Health Organization as “identifying, ...

Digital contact tracing, if built in a voluntary, privacy-protective way using Apple and Google’s new Bluetooth-based standards, may allow the public to play a role in containing the coronavirus ...

Contact tracing is crucial to slowing the spread of COVID-19 – and technology can enhance traditional efforts. In part one of a new video series, Professor Jonathan Zittrain provides a concise primer ...

Johns Hopkins University today released a comprehensive report to help government, technology developers, businesses, institutional leaders, and the public make responsible decisions around use of ...

On Tuesday, July 19, Microsoft introduced the Microsoft Digital Contact Center Platform during its annual partner event, Microsoft Inspire. My thoughts here are based on reading the announcement blog ...

Bitter enemies teamed up to build tools they hoped would help slow the virus’s spread. If we’ve learned anything from covid-19, it’s the extent to which our lives are enmeshed with those of the people ...

Contact tracing for COVID-19 is a necessary tool to allow communities to reopen. Unfortunately, because of the speed and numbers of COVID-19 cases, manual contact tracing is unlikely to be sufficient.

Around 3180 BCE during Egypt's First Dynasty, "a great pestilence occurred," an epidemic considered the first recorded in human history. Yet little else is known about the undetermined plague that ...