Iceland’s bus system suffers cyber attack
As reported by The Reykjavik Grapevine, Iceland’s public bus system, Strætó, has been the victim of a cyber attack at the hands of foreign-based hacke...
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Drone saves man in Sweden from heart attack
According to Everdrone, a 71-year-old man in Sweden was saved from a heart attack after a drone flew in a defibrillator while being resuscitated by a ...
Hybrid or electric cars make up for 90 percent of cars in Norway
The Norwegian Information Council for Road Traffic has recently stated that rechargeable hybrid or electric cars make up for 90 percent of cars in Nor...
Finland set to test autonomous rail freight transport
A project to develop an autonomous industrial rail freight service in Finland is set to enter the development and verification phase after receiving f...
Finland plans to develop Amazon delivery robot technology
Plans to develop new technology for autonomous delivery vehicles in Finland’s capital, Helsinki, have been announced by Amazon. Amazon has state...
Facebook: Personal information of 31,000 Icelanders leaked
The personal information of over 31,000 Icelanders stored on Facebook has been leaked due to a data breach, reports mbl.is. According to information f...
High-performance supercomputer to launch in Finland
According to the Helsinki Times, operations for LUMI (Large Unified Modern Infrastructure), claimed to be one of the most powerful supercomputers in t...
10 million ISK invested to train unemployed Icelanders in coaching Esports
As part of a new incentive between the Icelandic Social Affairs Ministry and the Icelandic Esports Association, the government has invested 10 million...