Less than a week after sending its first astronauts into space, SpaceX is already preparing for another launch of its Falcon 9 rocket, though this flight will only carry satellites to orbit. From the Florida coast, the company is slated to launch the latest batch of 60 internet-beaming satellites for its ever-growing Starlink constellation on
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic has meant dealing with challenges most people never thought they’d face: toilet paper shortages, universal homeschooling and a novel virus that has killed more than 100,000 Americans in less than three months. It has also changed the caregiving landscape dramatically. Approximately 39.8 million… Read more… How to Cope as a 'Distance Caregiver'
Read MorePhoto by Tobias Hase / Picture Alliance via Getty Images Pressure is mounting from all directions on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for his refusal to take action against posts from President Donald Trump. The latest salvo comes from 33 former employees who worked at the company during its early stages, including some who helped create
Read MoreAddressing police violence is a complicated problem, requiring a number of solutions. When it comes to holding police officers accountable, your local prosecutor plays a critical role. A prosecutor’s job is to represent local, state or federal governments in court, help investigate crime, and decide whether to charge… Read more… How to Find Out If
Read MoreGame developer Paradox Interactive, known best for publishing countless PC strategy games, has signed a collective bargaining agreement with two Swedish unions, Unionen and Saco, with over 200 members combined between the two groups. The new agreement will provide Paradox employees within Sweden with a formal avenue for “influencing their pay, benefits, responsibilities, and more,”
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge As protestors square off against police across the country, California is readying a bill that could expand the state’s use of facial recognition, including for law enforcement purposes. Introduced as Assembly Bill 2261, the bill would provide a framework by which companies and government agencies could legally engage
Read MoreGrilling is a fairly straightforward cooking method—you put the food over hot coals or literal fire, and you leave it there to cook—and yet people still find ways to make it very complicated (though, admittedly, delicious). But you know what’s not complicated and still very delicious? Spam. Read more… Throw Some Spam on the Grill
Read More{$inline_image} So you’ve been wanting to work on your own car more and heard “one of the best tools is a repair manual.” True, but they’re never as easy as Lego instructions. Today I’ve got some tips on getting the most out of a dense, boring car manual so you can use one more effectively.
Read MoreSo you’ve been wanting to work on your own car more and heard “one of the best tools is a repair manual.” True, but they’re never as easy as Lego instructions. Today I’ve got some tips on getting the most out of a dense, boring car manual so you can use one more effectively. Read
Read MorePrivileges are the benefits and advantages you have over someone else because of your gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, health, level of education, physical ability, and/or socioeconomic level. It’s important to be aware of the benefits and advantages you have in order to be able to help those who do not… Read more… How to
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Some of Reddit’s most frequented and active subreddit communities are participating in a collective action this week to protest the platform’s hate speech policies and the current police brutality and racism crisis gripping the US. The decision follows harsh criticism from former CEO Ellen Pao, who said on
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Read MoreHere’s a look at a demonstration going on in one such small town: Asheville, North Carolina. Small towns are no exception: Protests grow as curfews are ordered – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn open letter reportedly calls the CEO’s position a “betrayal.” Zuckerberg's stance on Trump posts criticized by former Facebook staffers, report says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe pandemic has affected a lot of jobs and industries, but this tool can help you find work more easily. Let Flexjobs help you find remote work all year long for – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTheme parks and stores begin welcoming the public again, albeit with safety restrictions. Sports are also looking to resume. As coronavirus lockdowns lift, what's reopening and restarting: Disney World, NBA, more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAT&T wireless customers without unlimited plans can stream HBO Max without fear, but Netflix and Disney Plus will still eat up data. HBO Max won't eat up AT&T data plans – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn an open letter, nearly three dozen called on the chief executive to take action on President Trump’s messages. Early Facebook Employees Disavow Zuckerberg’s Stance on Trump Posts Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSnap made the decision over the weekend to stop promoting the president’s account, it said. Snap says it is no longer promoting Trump’s account, adding to social media backlash against president Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreImage: Yubico Google account owners can finally take advantage of the recently added built-in support for physical security keys on iOS. It allows customers to use their USB-C, NFC, or Lightning security keys for an extra layer of security when signing into a Google account or using Google’s Advanced Protection program. Google had previously offered
Read MoreFacebook is finally offering a tool to delete or archive old posts in bulk — and prevent stalkers, employers and the government from snooping on your past, too. Now you can delete old Facebook posts without deleting Facebook Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWhether serious or silly, TikTok is an outlet for expression unlike anything that came before. TikTok (Yes, TikTok) Is the Future Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSerious concerns have been raised about data used in a recent hydroxychloroquine study showing the drug causes increased mortality. Hyped coronavirus drug study mired in controversy over data reliability – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOne of the world’s largest tech events will look a little different next year. CES 2021 plans to be live in Las Vegas physically and digitally – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Brennan King / The Verge Apple’s 2021 iPad Pros could have 5G, thanks to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X55 5G modem, according to Apple leaker L0vetodream on Twitter. If Apple does use that modem, the new iPad Pros could take advantage of both sub-6GHz 5G and the faster mmWave 5G. The new iPad Pros could
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