As the coronavirus outbreak continues, some companies are predicting higher health insurance premiums for 2021. Whether you have recently lost your job—or you’re already thinking about fall open enrollment—there are some types of insurance to stay away from. Short-term health insurance may seem less pricey upfront,… Read more… Steer Clear of Short-Term Health Insurance Source:
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Read MoreLooking for a great pair to use during the day? These are CNET’s current top picks. All the best headphones for working at home in 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhether you’re looking for a Bluetooth speaker, a soundbar or a full surround set for your home theater, these are the best speakers for the money. The best speakers for 2020: Bose, Sonos, Yamaha, Vizio and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWash away all the chemicals that are hiding in your shower water. Best shower filter for 2020: How they work and why you should get one – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft is updating the education edition of Minecraft across platforms and rolling it out for the first time on Chromebooks in time for back-to-school. Microsoft releases Minecraft Education Edition for Chromebooks Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Trump administration has escalated its threats to ban Chinese social media apps TikTok and WeChat within the US, issuing executive orders last week sanctioning them. The orders will ban “transactions” between US entities and the parent companies of TikTok and WeChat (respectively ByteDance and Tencent). They leave
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Surface Pro computers continue to impress me with stunning design elements and daily performance, but the Surface Type Covers let me down in some use cases. Brydge just released its newest keyboard solution and it has replaced my dirty Type Cover. Brydge 12.3 Pro Plus keyboard hands-on: Skip the Type Cover and enjoy your
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a new phone for $200 or less, check out the ones we’ve reviewed and several new ones we’re excited about. 7 best phones under 0: Our picks for 2020 budget phones that work great – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and I are growing closer, but so many questions about the camera, battery life and stylus remain. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra ongoing review: 7 standout and not-so-great features today – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou’ve got yourself an Apple tablet and you’re bewildered by the sheer volume of apps. Just download these and your life will be better. The best iPad apps of 2020 Source: Tech Radar Software
Read More{$inline_image}Here are the questions to ask — and mistakes to avoid — for a year when school happens on a laptop. Back-to-school laptop guide: Pandemic survival edition Source: Washington Post Tech
Read More{$inline_image}Here are the questions to ask — and mistakes to avoid — for a year when school happens on a laptop. Back-to-school laptop guide: Pandemic survival edition Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreHere are the questions to ask — and mistakes to avoid — for a year when school happens on a laptop. Back-to-school laptop guide: Pandemic survival edition Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIf your PC got upgraded to the Chromium-based Edge browser but you still need (or just want) to use legacy Edge, here’s one way to do it. How to get legacy Edge back on Windows 10 Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreFolding smartphones are slowly making their way into the mainstream. Could foldable e-readers be next? The E Ink Corporation, the company behind the digital paper tech found in the majority of e-readers, is trying to make it happen. The firm’s R&D lab has been developing foldable e-ink screens for a while, and its latest prototype
Read MoreApp Manager feature is in testing and looks like a supercharged version of Task Manager. Windows 10 could get a new tool for identifying RAM-hogging apps Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThe F.C.C. approved the company’s 3,236-satellite constellation, which aims to provide high-speed internet service around the world. Amazon Satellites Add to Astronomers’ Worries About the Night Sky Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe doomsday warnings about tech start-ups failing in the pandemic have not yielded the shakeout that many expected a few months ago. Start-Ups Braced for the Worst. The Worst Never Came. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreWhile Joe Biden has criticized the largest tech companies, his campaign and transition teams have welcomed allies of Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple onto its staff and policy groups. Big Tech Makes Inroads With the Biden Campaign Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe geography of entrepreneurship is “spiky,” meaning that from region to region there are significant variations in rates of startups and, in particular, “scaleups” – new businesses that are evolving into larger enterprises. This can be explained by the fact that successful entrepreneurship occurs in “fertile soil” – economic and social environments conducive to entrepreneurial
Read MoreFacebook-owned WhatsApp appears to be working on new multiple device support with synchronized chat history. WABetaInfo reports that WhatsApp is testing the ability to use an account on multiple devices, including a separate iPad app. WhatsApp currently supports multiple devices through WhatsApp Web, which connects back to a phone account. WhatsApp Web requires a phone
Read MoreSince the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, the potential role of animals in catching and spreading the disease has been closely examined by scientists. This is because the virus that causes COVID-19 belongs to the family of coronaviruses that cause disease in a variety of mammals. The evidence suggests that this virus arose in bats
Read More{$inline_image} How does one describe the notes that come from a ruler that is anchored on one end and then plucked? The best word we can come up with is “wubulation”. So would that make this ruler-plucking synthesizer a “wubulator”? Or perhaps a “wubatron”? Whatever we decide to call it, [Dmitry Morozov] dubbed it the
Read MoreOver the past six years of my career, I got to build and support distributed teams across the globe. While it’s been an opportunity that I’ll forever be grateful for and I got to work with fantastic people, it’s also challenged me as a leader and manager. Much less happens organically through osmosis, or at
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