Newsy's Latest Tech News

Newsy's Latest Tech News

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video covers recent tech headlines, including US sanctions on six Russian tech companies linked to cyberattacks, such as the SolarWinds hack. It also highlights Google Earth's new feature of timelapse videos to illustrate climate change, developed with NASA's help. Additionally, it mentions that Newsy headlines are available on various streaming platforms.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind the US Treasury Department's sanctions on Russian tech companies?

They were involved in recent cyberattacks.

They failed to pay taxes.

They were involved in illegal trade.

They violated environmental laws.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which major cyberattack was mentioned in connection with the Russian tech companies?

WannaCry

Stuxnet

SolarWinds

NotPetya

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new feature is Google Earth introducing to highlight climate change?

Interactive maps

Time-lapse videos

Live weather updates

Virtual reality tours

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization collaborated with Google to develop the new climate change tools?

USGS

NASA

NOAA

ESA

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find more opinions from Newsy?

On their website

In podcasts

In newspapers

On various streaming platforms