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08/08/2016 / By glitchnews
Delta Suspends All Flights “Due to system outage nationwide” With Computer Systems “Down Everywhere”
Due to a computer outage, flights awaiting departure are currently delayed. Flights enroute are operating normally. Delta Air Lines – the second largest airline in the world – is reporting that all flights have been suspended “due to a system outage nationwide.” Social media users have posted photos showing long lines of passengers waiting to […]
11/03/2015 / By glitchnews
Cyber segregation no longer a thing of the past: Software developed to block users based on race
Software which can block content from users based on their ethnic background has finally been developed. Like something out of an authoritarian’s fantasy world, the program will literally allow a content promoter to block and limit the exposure of a video, message or picture, based on the lack of “correct heritage”. The program will essentially pull […]
10/30/2015 / By glitchnews
America’s aging election technology: 43 states using outdated voting machines
When people head to vote in 2016, 43 states will be utilizing soon-to-expire voting machines which were commissioned in 1990. The Brennen Center for Justice also discovered, after their detailed inquiry over the last 10 months, that nearly every state uses machines that are no longer being manufactured, making it extremely difficult to find replacement parts […]
10/22/2015 / By glitchnews
How AT&T helped the US government spy on their citizens’ internet communications
Newly discovered documents have exposed that, not only does AT&T work closely with U.S. spy agencies, but they have been directly facilitating the snooping of any internet traffic which runs through the customers’ networks for years. According to the documents, AT&T’s cooperation has involved a broad range of classified activities which date from 2003 to […]
10/16/2015 / By glitchnews
UBER’s ghost cars: The scam to appear abundant
Ever wonder why there always seems to be a ride nearby when you pull up your UBER app on your phone? Well, it turns out that the company has been knowingly populating fake cars in their app, to give the appearance of wide-scale availability. Alex Rosenblat, a New York-based data researcher, discovered this after doing […]
10/14/2015 / By glitchnews
The world’s first autonomous shipping truck may be right around the corner
As though the Terminator movies haven’t already ingrained into our brains the idea that robots may soon take over the world, German automaker Daimler has developed the world’s first semi-autonomous truck, capable of driving long distances, even through traffic, without any direct driver intervention. The truck was put through its first real trial since its […]
10/11/2015 / By glitchnews
America’s black swan: The EMP blast
A “Black Swan” is defined as an event regarded at the time of its occurrence as unprecedented and unexpected but later, in hindsight, understood to have been inevitable. An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) is in that category, since scientific experts have repeatedly warned that a major EMP event is not a question of if, but when. But […]
09/29/2015 / By glitchnews
Groupthink gone wild: Clinton supporters all coincidentally have the same tweet about email scandal
Following the Democratic presidential candidate’s Meet the Press interview, it would seems things are incredibly tight-knit over in the Clinton 2016 camp, as every staffer and surrogate supporter tweeted nearly the exact same message about her answers to the questions regarding her ongoing email scandal. This interesting occurrence may lead one to wonder if these […]
09/23/2015 / By glitchnews
The non toxic food preservative: blue LED lights
Scientists have discovered an alternative for food preservation, as research has shown blue LED lights have an antibacterial effect on pathogens commonly found on food including E. Coli and Salmonella.  Bacterial cells contain light sensitive compounds that absorb light in the visible region of the spectrum, so exposure to blue LED light can start off […]
09/17/2015 / By glitchnews
Artificial intelligence with a sense of humor: Robot tells TV hosts to f**k off live on TV
TV hosts Charlie Stayt and Louise Minchin of BBC Breakfast, were caught off guard this morning when a robot named Linda, who’s been programmed with a rudimentary level of artificial intelligence, seemed to tell the hosts, “f**k you,” live and in front of millions as their show was coming to an end. This hasn’t been […]
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