Plus, the UK is shutting all schools and Prince Albert II of Monaco tests positive. Coronavirus updates: Wuhan reports first day with zero new cases – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by John Tlumacki / The Boston Globe via Getty Images Unprecedented times call for unprecedented measures, and that’s precisely how we as a society end up with something like How Much Toilet Paper?!, a new website that calculates the dwindling amount of our most prized bathroom supply. It’s a relatively simple tool: you put
Read MoreFrom whitening power to gum care, here’s how to choose the best electric toothbrush. Best electric toothbrush for 2020: Philips, Oral-B and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWho else is a little stressed out right now? There are moments, these days, when I feel so overwhelmed with anxiety or frustration or anger or disappointment that I can’t do anything else but sit with whatever I’m feeling and let myself feel it. Read more… Why You Need an At-Home Dance Party Right Now
Read MoreThis is the Mars version of applying concealer. See how Mars cleans up the mess from an impact crater – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle is introducing a new Camera Go app for its Android Go range of entry-level devices. Android Go originally debuted two years ago as a more stripped-down version of Android designed to run on inexpensive low-end devices, and it’s now running on 100 million active devices. Google created Go versions of Gmail, YouTube, and other
Read MoreNow that COVID-19 has shut everything down, we all need ways of dealing with the stress of what might happen, while all of our usual coping mechanisms are gone. This is doubly true for parents with kids, now that schools and daycares are closed, the playground is no longer safe, and playdates are off the
Read MoreA leaked video has provided a rare insight into Microsoft’s thoughts on Zoom Video Communications. Zoom has quickly turned into a popular app for video conferencing, and some analysts estimate it may have nearly 13 million monthly active users. Many Zoom users combine the video calling service with Google’s G Suite, Slack, and other productivity
Read MoreI’m a big fan of Scribd, mainly because I like crawling through the site for all kinds of fun PDFs and other books that I wouldn’t normally be able to read. And since my California friends and I are starting a quarantine book club, getting free access to the service—and that’s actually free access, not
Read More{$inline_image} If you’re new to the whole work-from-home thing, you might default to what many of us do the first time we find ourselves no longer having to commute to an office: staying in bed until the last possible moment, then spending the rest of the day doing remote work in our pajamas. Read more…
Read MoreThe ride-hailing company rushed to assure investors Thursday it will be able to withstand the crisis. Uber rides are down 70 percent in some markets amid coronavirus pandemic Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIt’s just for certain southwestern states, duh. 2020 Ram 1500 Laramie Southwest Edition: Availability is in the name – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Police departments across the country are issuing warnings about scammers trying to trick people into reserving a COVID-19 vaccine over the phone. The callers claim to be from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ask for peoples’ credit cards and Social Security numbers in order to complete
Read MoreWouldn’t it be great if Olaf could read to your kids every night? Well, that’s probably not going to happen, but the next best thing already is happening—the actor who voiced Olaf is reading to your kids. Read more… Actor Josh Gad Will Read to Your Kids Every Night Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreAfter six years of developing a new passenger spacecraft for NASA, SpaceX is finally on track to launch its very first crew to the International Space Station in mid-to-late May — but uncertainty surrounds the flight as the novel coronavirus pandemic worsens in the US. On Wednesday, NASA put out a call for press to
Read MoreSen. Ed Markey wants to make sure that technology used to track the pandemic won’t be abused for years to come. COVID-19 tracking efforts pose a privacy risk, senator says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLike millions of others right now, we on the Verge Science video team are hunkered down in our homes to help slow the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. This presents some obvious difficulties for video production: what do you film when you can’t leave the house? Tricky as it is,
Read MoreImage: Microsoft Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers are getting new in-game content as part of their subscription, Microsoft has announced. The new “Perks” vary by game, but they range from unique emotes and in-game cosmetic items in Phantasy Star Online 2 to free ship parts in Sea of Thieves. World of Tanks: Mercenaries players, meanwhile,
Read MoreThis week, to mark the technically “postponed” Game Developer’s Conference, a bunch of developers who planned to show their games at the conference have released preview versions of these titles through the Steam Games Festival: Spring Edition. Read more… The Best Free Games to Try Out From the Steam Game Festival Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreA Doom Eternal discount, a Hisense 4K Android TV, a sale on open toe Adidas slip-ons, a Huckberry WFH clearance, and an Aukey USB-C charger open up Thursday’s best deals of the day. Read more… Thursday's Best Deals: Doom Eternal, Hisense 4K TV, Huckberry Clearance, Adidas Slip-Ons, and More Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreCOVID-19 has been reported in all 50 states in the US. Trump says border with Canada will close to nonessential traffic amid coronavirus outbreak – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA sequel where bigger only sometimes means better Continue reading… Doom Eternal is gory, goofy, and metal as hell Source: New feed
Read MoreWith Animal Crossing also coming out Friday, the video game retailer is hoping to spread out its launches. Doom Eternal arrives early at GameStop to avoid coronavirus crowds – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAmazon still has these really solid Plantronics over-ear Bluetooth headphones on sale for $75 off their list price of $100. That’s a bargain. Headphone deal: Plantronics BackBeat Go 600 for only – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe idea of spending most of your time at home for several weeks during the coronavirus pandemic is enough to make you tired of everyone in your household. But if you live with someone who has exhibited abusive behavior, staying home could be more uncomfortable for you—or downright dangerous. Read more… Where to Get Help
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