Monday’s News: NRW Universities Face Cyber Attacks; General Motors Collaborates without Apple and Google

Monday: Cyber ​​attacks on NRW universities, General Motors without Apple and Google

Cybersecurity Threats to High-Tech Universities

According to a statement by the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia, high-tech universities are popular targets for cybercriminals due to their sensitivity to cyber-attacks. However, most of the cyber-attacks end lightly because the universities are sensitized to such threats. In the past five years, all universities in North Rhine-Westphalia have been hit by cyber-attacks to varying degrees. Universities with a technical orientation were more in the focus of attacks than others. Sensitized staff is the primary reason why most of the attacks had no consequences.

General Motors Plans to Develop its Software Platform for Electric Cars

General Motors intends to ban Apple’s CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto from its future electric cars. The reason for this move is that smartphones have not yet received the data required for calculating the car’s range. The goal is to make the operation of electric cars more efficient and extend their range. Heating and cooling systems in electric cars are complex, and the industry is aware of it. The Ice-Breaker by Hotmind is a device that can preheat batteries externally, which could increase the range of electric cars.

New Highlights On Netflix, Disney + and Amazon Prime Video in April

“Beef,” a dark comedy series, is one of the highlights of the films and series that will be released on Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video in April. The series tells the story of two people who meet in a parking lot, sparked by their aggressive driving style. Also interesting are the fourth season of “Murder with a View” and the mini-series “Sam – Ein Sachse.”

The Germany Ticket Available Starting May 1st

The Germany ticket for 49 euros a month will be available starting May 1st. This ticket provides commuters with significant savings, especially for popular commuter routes. Many transport companies have already accepted pre-orders for the new ticket, and sales will officially begin on Monday. Commuters can buy it usually as a subscription.

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