In recent interviews, the American soccer player Crystal Dunn expressed the joy and fear she felt when her teammate Megan Rapinoe decided to take a knee against police brutality and racism in 2016. While Dunn wanted to join her teammate she worried “they could rip up [her] contract” and as a result chose not to.
Read MoreWe’ve rounded up the best ways to save money on housewares, bedding, electronics and more. All the best July 4th sales happening right now – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWall Street Journal: Hong Kong’s new national security law could force platforms like Facebook and Twitter to relinquish some of the freedom their operations have had in the city — New national-security law means authorities can ask companies to delete users or their content — HONG KONG—U.S. technology titans face … Hong Kong's new national
Read More{$inline_image}Many great movies and television shows, including the Lost in Space reboot, show various versions of interstellar travel. SpaceX and the new space race are making space geeks salivate at the thought. To those like myself who’ve cherished the idea since the debut of the Starship Enterprise, the question becomes, what is the reality that we could
Read MoreMany great movies and television shows, including the Lost in Space reboot, show various versions of interstellar travel. SpaceX and the new space race are making space geeks salivate at the thought. To those like myself who’ve cherished the idea since the debut of the Starship Enterprise, the question becomes, what is the reality that we could
Read MoreToyota’s best-seller soldiers on with almost no updates. 2021 Toyota Corolla: Model overview, pricing, tech and specs – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreImage: Pixar Like seemingly everyone else right now, I watched back through Avatar: The Last Airbender for the first time in years (actually, just the second and third seasons since my wife got through most of the first one without me) because it’s come back to Netflix. It’s been really wonderful seeing such a brilliant,
Read More{$inline_image} With all this time at home this year, a lot of people have been getting into cooking. While some are just starting off and mastering basics like eggs (they’re harder than they look!), other more experienced home chefs are taking on new, more challenging projects. If you fall into that second category—or just enjoy…
Read MoreWith all this time at home this year, a lot of people have been getting into cooking. While some are just starting off and mastering basics like eggs (they’re harder than they look!), other more experienced home chefs are taking on new, more challenging projects. If you fall into that second category—or just enjoy… Read
Read MoreWe compare the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max to help you decide which Apple phone makes the most sense for you. iPhone 11 vs. Pro vs. Pro Max: Specs and features that make the biggest difference – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that most people are capable of handling far more than they thought. During the past few months, many of us have experienced unprecedented changes to our work, home and social lives. And just when you think you there’s no possible way of taking on another single thing, something…
Read More{$inline_image} Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Reddit says it’s releasing a fix for a piece of code that copied contents from users’ clipboards. Users in a beta version of iOS 14, which sends an alert when an app tries to copy clipboard information, reported receiving the alerts with each keystroke in Reddit’s iOS
Read MoreThere are lots of vehicles to choose from, but these new cars, trucks and SUVs are hot deals for Independence Day. The cars, trucks and SUVs with the best 4th of July deals – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you’re not a fan of fireworks (or the ones in your area have been cancelled), there’s something going on in the night sky on the 4th of July: a penumbral lunar eclipse. No, it’s not as flashy or loud as fireworks, but it probably also won’t cause your dog to shake and hide under
Read MoreLauren Kaori Gurley / VICE: Some Amazon contracted delivery drivers in the US say they are feeling overwhelmed and overworked by dramatic increases in workloads during the pandemic — Amazon’s contracted delivery drivers say that their workloads have dramatically increased during the Covid-19 pandemic, in some cases more than doubling. Some Amazon contracted delivery drivers
Read MoreTLDR: These seven electronics offers in celebration of the Fourth shave up to $130 off your purchase price. It’s July 4th — and if ever there was a year to celebrate a calendar reaching the halfway mark, it’s 2020. But despite all of our problems, the world spins madly on and everyday life still demands
Read MoreDays after India banned 59 Chinese apps including TikTok and UC Browser, the government announced a new project today for local developers to create ‘made in India’ apps. The app innovation challenge under Atma Nirbhar Bharat (Self-dependant India) campaign is a challenge for developers to create apps in eight categories such as social networking, e-learning, entertainment,
Read MoreCommentary: I started out a skeptic, but the Apple Watch eventually won me over. Here’s what it took for me to take it seriously as a fitness tracker and smartwatch. 5 years ago, I thought Apple Watch was very 'meh.' Here's why I changed my mind – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA battle involving Michael Pack and a U.S.-funded tech group revolves around software from Falun Gong, the secretive, anti-Beijing spiritual movement with pro-Trump elements. New Trump Appointee Puts Global Internet Freedom at Risk, Critics Say Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThis article was originally published by Michael Lange on Clean Fleet Report, a publication that gives its readers the information they need to move to cars and trucks with best fuel economy, including electric cars, fuel cells, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and advanced diesel and gasoline engines. The electric motorcycle has reignited an optimism in design the
Read MoreSummer camp in the pandemic looks just like a screen. But what happens when kids run away from the computer? This Year’s Summer Campground: Our Bedrooms and Living Rooms Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreKevin Roose / New York Times: The Wild Wild Web, a shoot-first, aim-later era of tech strategy, is coming to an end, and a less willfully naïve, self-policing ethos is taking its place — The internet is changing, and the freewheeling, anything-goes culture of social media is being replaced by something more accountable. The Wild
Read MoreNeil Greenberg / Washington Post: Evo, a renowned esports tournament that moved online in 2020 due to the pandemic, is canceled after parting ways with co-founder for alleged sexual misconduct — Evo, the biggest fighting game event of the year, has been canceled after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced regarding … Evo, a renowned esports
Read More{$inline_image} Alex Konrad / Forbes: Profile of investor Lee Fixel, the partner behind Tiger Global’s investments in Flipkart and Peloton, who says he raised $1.3B for his VC firm Addition — Peloton CEO John Foley was used to hearing “no” by the time he met with investor Lee Fixel in early 2014. Profile of investor
Read MoreAdvertisers boycotting Facebook were frustrated by violent groups using the platform to organize against the George Floyd protests. Facebook is working to persuade advertisers to abandon their boycott. So far, they aren’t impressed. Source: Washington Post Tech
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