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Today is National Doctors’ Day! Celebrating NASA's Astronaut-Physicians Source: NASA
Read MoreToday is National Doctors’ Day! Celebrating NASA's Astronaut-Physicians Source: NASA
Read MoreEveryone is Zoom-ing nowadays—unless you prefer one of the solid alternatives to the can’t-get-enough-of-those-virtual-backgrounds meeting solution. And while you’ve probably heard a bit about how a Zoom meeting host can tell if the Zoom window isn’t focused on your computer when they’re screen sharing, there’s one… Read more… This Quirky Zoom Setting Can Make Your Private
Read MoreAcer has announced that it will release a new version of its Aspire 5 laptop this year, powered by AMD’s Ryzen 5 4500U mobile chip. The company has also revealed the release date for its Ryzen-powered Swift 3. With both lines, Acer aims to provide fairly slim products at an affordable price; reviewers often note
Read MoreAsus and AMD have put Intel on notice Continue reading… Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 review: AMD has rewritten the rules Source: New feed
Read MoreWith grants and marketing spending, the social media giant hopes to support outlets doing essential local reporting but struggling with a drop in advertising. Facebook Aims 0 Million at Media Hit by the Coronavirus Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSome money will be given to local news outlets as grants, and the rest will be spent on the social network’s ads. Facebook invests 0M in journalism during coronavirus crisis – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreI’ve always loved Half-Life, and its first foray into VR shows the true potential of the platform. Half-Life: Alyx is my Half-Life dream come true – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe app-based quiz came back Sunday evening after being rescued by an unnamed investor, the Wall Street Journal reported. HQ Trivia returns after February shutdown – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: Your phone is filled with tiny delights just waiting for you to discover them. My iPhone's Live Photos are hidden portals to a world before coronavirus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDon’t let tattle-tale software features disrupt your remote workflow. Using Zoom while working from home? Here are the privacy risks to watch out for – CNET Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image}In the era of big data, memes and disinformation, the Democrats are trying to regain their digital edge as the president and his loyalists dictate the terms of debate. Trump Won the Internet. Democrats Are Scrambling to Take It Back. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThese are unprecedented times — so should our marketing strategies change in line with the reality we’re currently living in? This is the question rippling through various marketing communities as people are trying to get their bearings and form some kind of a plan to move forward in this rocky economic climate. And the classic
Read MoreThe coronavirus has ground social, economic, and educational exchanges to a halt around the world. For now, public health officials are relying on tools like social distancing to minimize the harm of the virus, but in the long term, a COVID-19 vaccine is the best hope of a return to normalcy. It normally takes a
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Read MoreElectric vehicle charging point installations in the UK are being put on hold in response to the coronavirus outbreak. As industry magazine Electrive reports, numerous EV charging providers are no longer installing “non-essential” public EV charge points and private EV connectors. [Read: Yes, electric cars will create a waste problem — but only if we
Read MoreLast November, two Twitter employees in the US were charged for allegedly spying for Saudi Arabia. Now, the Arab nation is using flaws in telecommunications network infrastructure to snoop on its own citizens traveling abroad. A whistleblower told The Guardian that millions of secret requests originated from Saudi Arabia were made for tracking folks traveling in the
Read MoreFor the price of a mid-range Android phone, [Kenneth Finnegan] turned a 50 caliber ammo can into a 50 amp-hour portable power supply. The battery pack uses four 3.5 V LiFePO4 cells wired in series to achieve a nominal 12 V supply that stands in for a traditional lead-acid battery. The angel of second-hand purchases
Read MoreFinSMEs: Forager, which lets users book, track, and manage shipments between the US, Mexico, and Canada, raises $10M Series A led by US Venture Partners — Forager, a Chicago, IL-based technology company providing cross-border solutions to the logistics industry, raised $10m in Series A financing round. Forager, which lets users book, track, and manage shipments
Read MoreHQ Trivia, the once-popular live quiz app, is making an unexpected comeback. This announcement comes just after a month of the company announcing that it’s shutting down the app. Earlier today, Rus Yusupov, co-founder of the company tweeted that there will be a new show at 9 PM ET tonight; the show’s host, Matt Richards, confirmed
Read MoreWe don’t know about you, but we’re pretty tired of singing two rounds of “Happy Birthday” or counting Mississippi to 20 each time we wash our hands. It’s difficult to do it without thinking about the reason why, and that’s not good for positivity. If you’d rather have your spirits lifted every time you hit
Read MoreDieter Bohn/The Verge Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Chromebook finally has an official release date. You’ll be able to buy it at Samsung and Best Buy next Monday, April 6th, starting at $999. The device comes in Mercury Gray, or the bolder Fiesta Red that looks bright orange in some settings. It’s the first Chromebook to sport
Read MoreAaron Paul, Tessa Thompson and Evan Rachel Wood elevate a very expository episode. Westworld season 3 episode 3 recap: Dolores, Caleb and who is Charlotte Hale – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBen Schoon / 9to5Google: A look at the 3D animals and other objects viewable in Google Search using AR on a variety of smartphones and tablets, added since Google’s 2019 I/O Conference — At its I/O conference in 2019, Google announced that it would be adding augmented reality objects to Search. A look at the
Read MoreGenesis’ new midsize luxury sedan is chocked full of tech, too. 2021 Genesis G80 revealed with sleek style, turbo power – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreKirsten Korosec / TechCrunch: Helm.ai, which develops autonomous car software that it claims can sidestep the need for on-road testing, emerges from stealth with $13M in seed funding — Four years ago, mathematician Vlad Voroninski saw an opportunity to remove some of the bottlenecks in the development … Helm.ai, which develops autonomous car software that
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