science and technology Coronavirus: Stressed, depressed, and feeling bad? You're not alone: Where to get free help online By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 18:47:57 +0000 As sheltering in place stretches into weeks for many, anxiety, isolation, stress and cabin fever are common. There's free mental health help online. Full Article
science and technology Reviewed.com By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:44:23 +0000 A comprehensive source for unbiased product reviews written by our team of experts. Full Article
science and technology Tech tips By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:57:49 +0000 What you need to know to keep connected. Full Article
science and technology Can 5G become your new broadband connection? By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 15:19:51 +0000 Most of us get high-speed internet via a wired connection. But not everyone has access, like in rural areas. 5G could broaden those broadband options. Full Article
science and technology Grabbing an Uber? Buckle up and bring your face mask to combat coronavirus By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 14:29:54 +0000 As cities and states come out of COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, Uber is working on technologies to ensure both drivers and riders have masks in place. Full Article
science and technology Coronavirus bingeing: YouTube trends show spike in every-day task tutorials By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 20:43:25 +0000 YouTube has seen a spike in content built on sharing the mundane, often isolating experiences of people's daily lives. Full Article
science and technology How Marco Polo botched its app upgrade and ended up with 1 star reviews By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 19:52:11 +0000 Messaging from app was different story than what consumers saw. Many turned to Twitter and App Store reviews to vent their rage Full Article
science and technology Apple CEO Tim Cook references 1918 flu pandemic in commencement speech to Ohio State graduates By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 19:54:50 +0000 In his speech, Tim Cook offered advice for navigating challenging circumstances in the years ahead and talked about his career at Apple. Full Article
science and technology Bye-bye, butterfly keyboard: Apple unveils 13-inch MacBook Pro with a better typing experience By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 23:00:30 +0000 Most of the improvements were performance-based. The new 13-inch laptop features double the storage and a speed boost, and prices start at $1,299. Full Article
science and technology 12 awesome tech hacks to save you money and time By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 23:01:13 +0000 Looking to get the most out of your tech? Here are a dozen software or hardware tips, tricks and shortcuts that might save you money, time and aggravation. Full Article
science and technology Amazon VP quits in protest over warehouse employee firings By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 20:26:55 +0000 Tim Bray worked in Amazon's AWS server division, but says he has solidarity with warehouse workers, who are treated as "fungible units." Full Article
science and technology Apple, Google will warn you if you've been exposed to COVID-19. Here's how. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:34:04 +0000 Apple and Google give a first look at how public health apps will alert you if you've crossed paths with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. Full Article
science and technology Thanks to 'Trolls,' you'll see more new movies open in the living room By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:32:50 +0000 Viewers will get so used to watching new movies at home, they'll go out to theaters less, and fare will shift toward all comic books, says analyst. Full Article
science and technology Can you spare a few minutes? It will save you money with Lyft By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:57:13 +0000 In our tests, Lyft savings ranged from $3 to as much as $8 depending upon how long the ride was. Full Article
science and technology Apple dominates the smartwatch market as sales rise despite COVID-19 pandemic, report says By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:55:47 +0000 Apple holds 55% market share in the smartwatch category followed by Samsung and Garmin. Sales rose despite the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
science and technology These are the Facebook oversight board members who will decide what you can and cannot post By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:52:57 +0000 Facebook oversight board members will decide what Facebook and Instagram users can and cannot post on the platforms. Full Article
science and technology National Password Day project: A unique password for every website you go to By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:05:38 +0000 We need to have a different strong, password for every website we go to. Password managers like Dashlane and 1Password help us remember them. Full Article
science and technology YouTube TV subscribers getting access to Viacom channels including VH1, BET, MTV and others By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:57:31 +0000 MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network and TV Land are among the channels launching on YouTube TV in the coming months. Full Article
science and technology Nintendo Switches are hard to find—here's where you can still buy one By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:24:35 +0000 Nintendo Switches are selling out as people remain in quarantine—here's where you can still get one. Full Article
science and technology Facebook to allow employees to work from home through the end of the year By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:07:51 +0000 Facebook will let its employees continue to work from home through the end of 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
science and technology Lyft requires drivers, riders to wear face coverings, avoid using the passenger seat By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:46:53 +0000 Lyft users must self-certify that they are following CDC guidelines related to COVID-19. Full Article
science and technology Apple to reopen stores in four states with COVID-19 face masks, temperature checks and social distancing By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:24:00 +0000 Apple will reopen stores in four states next week with precautions such as temperature checks, face masks and social distancing. Full Article
science and technology Which flying camera is for me? The new Mavic Air 2 or Mavic Pro? By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:13:53 +0000 New drone costs $799, compared to $1,349 and $1,600 for the "Pro" editions, but in our tests was more consistent for flying and had smoother image quality. Full Article
science and technology ???? Our daily tech podcast By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 14:14:51 +0000 Talking Tech Full Article
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science and technology Cyber attacks hit two thirds of UK firms in 2015, says government By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 09 May 2016 10:07:36 +0000 Biggest breach uncovered by survey led to £3 million in costs to one firm alone. Full Article Biz & IT Policy breaches business cyber security data breach ed vaizey government report security TalkTalk
science and technology What does Clash of Clans maker’s $10 billion sale say about the future of gaming? By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 03:21:25 +0000 Developer says it has over 100 million daily players for 4 games, including Clash. Full Article Gaming & Culture business clash of clans mobile supercell Tencent
science and technology HTC separates successful VR sales from struggling smartphone side By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:10:14 +0000 Spin-off subsidiary subsequently shan't subsidize sickly smartphone setup. Full Article Gaming & Culture business HTC steamvr vive
science and technology Nintendo is running low on time to show NX to the public By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:05:38 +0000 With nine months until its planned release, where is Nintendo's next console? Full Article Gaming & Culture business details Nintendo nx timing
science and technology In an effort to find more players, Evolve is now free By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 14:10:26 +0000 Hope you didn't buy the game last week or anything... Full Article Gaming & Culture business free to play online shooters Turtle Rock
science and technology Digital game sales data just got a little less opaque By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 04:01:48 +0000 Major publishers working with NPD to share their download numbers. Full Article Gaming & Culture business digital game NPD publishers Sales data
science and technology After game industry failure, Curt Schilling agrees to pay back Rhode Island By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:18:40 +0000 Of $75 million in loans, state gets $2.5 million from "tapped out" baseball star. Full Article Gaming & Culture Policy 38 studios business curt schilling Rhode Island
science and technology Microsoft cloud annualized run rate hits $13bn in strong first quarter By arstechnica.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 01:35:43 +0000 Surface revenue was also strong, up 38 percent year on year. Full Article Biz & IT business finance financials microsoft
science and technology Spreadsheets have ruled Earth for too long—business must embrace the cloud By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 14:30:35 +0000 Cloud-based business management software (CRM, ERP) can revolutionise an SME. Full Article Biz & IT business crm ERP Excel the cloud
science and technology We’ve been missing a big part of game industry’s digital revolution By arstechnica.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 13:00:45 +0000 NPD “restatement” shows consistent spending growth as digital sales dominate. Full Article Gaming & Culture business ESA gaming NPD revenue
science and technology Winamp’s woes: How the greatest MP3 player undid itself By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jul 2017 15:38:20 +0000 15 years on, Winamp "still lives"—but mismanagement blunted its llama-whipping. Full Article Biz & IT Features AOL business Gnutella justin frankel MP3 rob lord startups winamp
science and technology For console games, downloads are approaching a tipping point By arstechnica.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:18:05 +0000 Destiny 2's digital success could spell long-term trouble for discs Full Article Gaming & Culture business console digital downloads sales
science and technology StarCraft II goes free-to-play seven years after launch By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 16:24:34 +0000 Single-player campaign, ranked multiplayer available free of charge. Full Article Gaming & Culture Blizzard business free to play starcraft StarCraft II
science and technology Keep playing, keep paying: Ubisoft seeks games with “longterm engagement” By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:59:25 +0000 The numbers don't lie: Games as "live" services bring in more money over time. Full Article Gaming & Culture business games aas a service Live games long-lasting recurring investment Ubisoft
science and technology Despite backlash, loot boxes could be essential to gaming’s future By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 19:04:55 +0000 Analysis sees loot box spending ballooning 62 percent, to $47 billion, by 2022. Full Article Gaming & Culture business gaming loot boxes
science and technology Tesla posts bigger-than-expected loss, bigger-than-expected revenue [Updated] By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 23:52:30 +0000 Company expects to be cash flow positive in the next two quarters. Full Article Biz & IT Cars business Energy financial Tesla
science and technology Microsoft posts a record $29.1 billion Q1. Same old, same old By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 23:57:36 +0000 You know the drill by now: cloud money good, consumer PC sales not. Full Article Biz & IT Tech business financials microsoft Windows
science and technology Google Stadia will support “a variety of business models” By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:14:51 +0000 But the streaming gaming revolution "is not going to happen overnight." Full Article Gaming & Culture business gaming google stadia streaming
science and technology Console makers seek to avoid 25% price bump driven by Trump’s trade war By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 20:32:12 +0000 Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft seek exemption from threatened Chinese tariffs. Full Article Gaming & Culture business microsoft Nintendo price ps4 Sony Switch tariff tax Trump Xbox One
science and technology Major investment firm to prioritize sustainability, back off coal By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 23:03:28 +0000 Managing roughly $7 trillion in assets gives BlackRock's decisions a major impact. Full Article Science Blackrock business climate change investing
science and technology Revealed: 100,000 crew never made it off cruise ships amid coronavirus crisis By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T06:45:14Z Guardian investigation finds workers stranded on at least 50 ships with Covid-19 outbreaks, limited medical equipment, some without pay, and no end in sightCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageWhile most cruise ship passengers have now made it back to land, another crisis has been growing – with no safe haven in sight.Around the world, more than 100,000 crew workers are still trapped on cruise ships, at least 50 of which have Covid-19 infections, a Guardian investigation has found. They are shut out of ports and banned from air travel that would allow them to return to their homes. Continue reading... Full Article Coronavirus outbreak World news Cruises Travel US news Australia news Infectious diseases Oceans
science and technology ‘No one comes': the cruise ship crews cast adrift by coronavirus By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T07:15:18Z From the Galapagos to Dubai crew have been left marooned amid squabbles over who is responsible for their welfareRevealed: 100,000 crew never made it off cruise ships amid coronavirus crisisThe Apex was nearly finished. A brand new cruise ship for the Celebrity Cruises line, it was a towering, 117,000-ton vessel with luxuries like a “resort deck” featuring martini-glass-shaped jacuzzis and a movable platform cantilevered off the side – known as “the Magic Carpet” – to be used as an outdoor restaurant. As the builders put the finishing touches to it, the company held parties for crew and contractors, even as the rest of the world was shutting down to prevent the spread of coronavirus.Alexandra Nedeltcheva was one of the waiters. Though she avoided the parties, she served the contractors and crew at one of the ship’s restaurants. She says she contracted Covid-19 before the Apex even left port. Continue reading... Full Article Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases World news Cruises Travel Oceans US news Bahamas Americas
science and technology 'We are very afraid': stranded cruise ship's crew in limbo amid pandemic By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T08:30:47Z Tensions aboard the Greg Mortimer have reached breaking point over allegations ship’s operators and captain pressured doctor to downplay outbreak Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAfter an ill-fated Antarctic expedition in which 60% of passengers and crew contracted coronavirus and spent a month stranded off the coast of South America, the successful repatriation of 132 tourists from a Australian cruise ship seemed like a rare happy ending.But what should have been a peaceful epilogue in which the crew of the Greg Mortimer sailed safely home has become a gruesome sequel of sickness and panic – with the added possibility of a legal battle in Miami courts. Continue reading... Full Article Coronavirus outbreak Uruguay Miami Law (US) World news