From CNET: A congressional committee is investigating Amazon over concerns that the tech giant may be endangering employees by making them work in unsafe conditions during tornadoes and other extreme weather events, says a letter sent this week to company CEO Andy Jassy by the committee.
The...
From The Verge: Tesla CEO Elon Musk now owns 9.2 percent of Twitter according to a 13G filing released today, Bloomberg News reports. According to the filing, Musk purchased the stake on March 14th. Musk has long been one of Twitter’s highest profile users and recently polled his over 80 million...
One of the first things I did when I started working was obtain a Costco membership. I know it is a bit silly, but to me, it was a rite of passage of growing up and spending money on things that I do not normally need. Now before I offend anyone, I will say that having a Costco membership is definitely a splurge for myself because I grew up in a household that could never consume a Costco quantity of items, whether food or products. Now that I am...
When I learned how to ski growing up, I learned like many people to ski with a set of poles. However, recent discussions with friends I have been skiing with reminded me of a friend who learned the slopes without any ski poles. Having tried skiing without poles myself, I can say it has its advantages but also disadvantages. On one hand, skiing without poles forces you to balance yourself better as you no longer have a stick you can use to push...
From CNET: The Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known as E3, won't take place this June, the show's organizer confirmed Thursday. This year's event was to be digital-only again, like the previous two years, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In a statement, the Entertainment Software...
From ComputerWorld: Google Workspace has announced a range of updates to its Meet, Chat, and Voice applications, aimed at improving communication and collaboration for hybrid teams.
The bulk of the updates relate to Google’s videoconferencing platform Google Meet. As offices reopen and some workers...
From CNET: When the Human Genome Project was declared completed in 2003, it had mapped 92% of genes, with the rest remaining a mystery for nearly two decades due to technological limitations. Now scientists have finished sequencing the other 8%, and the human genome has finally been fully sequenced...
From PC Mag: hipping company UPS is already planning for an electric future in the air, but now attention is turning to the ground and an experiment using tiny, electric delivery quad bikes.
As Reuters reports, UPS has partnered with British engineering and design company Fernhay to trial the...
From ROCCAT Press Release: ROCCAT today revealed the new Burst Pro Air as the premium wireless addition to its Burst family of lightweight PC gaming mice. Like its wired Burst Pro counterpart, the Burst Pro Air is designed for PC gamers that prefer the comfort and feel of an ergonomic symmetrical...
From The Verge: In a personal crisis, many people turn to an impersonal source of support: Google. Every day, the company fields searches on topics like suicide, sexual assault, and domestic abuse. But Google wants to do more to direct people to the information they need, and says new AI techniques...
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