Apr 27
The new Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback may be in hot water with the NFL on another matter.
Apr 27
Apr 27
It’s the 457th day of April and we’re still stuck indoors! Good thing the big streaming services are still dishing out hot and fresh (and hot and classic) content to feed our hungry eyeballs. I’m filling in for Germain this month on Nerd’s Watch, but will try not to let things get too weird around here.
Apr 27
The coronavirus pandemic has put many low-wage workers at increased risk, gig workers especially. For Shipt customers, it no doubt came as a relief that the Target-owned platform had “secured protective equipment for all Shipt Shoppers” and was “showing [its] appreciation with increased pay (30% on average),”…
Apr 27
The Trump administration released a long-awaited plan to “revive and strengthen the uranium mining industry” to boost nuclear power. If enacted, the proposal would wreak ecological havoc on U.S. public lands, including the Grand Canyon.
Apr 27
New Zealand Says It Has Successfully Managed to Stop Covid-19 Community Spread
Posted in: Today's ChiliSeveral weeks after New Zealand instituted a strict covid-19 lockdown, the country’s prime minister says that its strict lockdown measures helped curb untraceable community spread but stressed that the country must continue adhering to a new standard of social distancing in order to keep the disease contained.
Apr 27
Over the weekend, Niantic revealed the first free “code” for Pokemon GO for a long, long time. With the code, users are able to collect free items – sometimes Pokeballs, sometimes Pokeberries, sometimes other, more valuable items. With the most recent addition to the mix, Niantic’s revealed that they’re re-entering the fray after many weeks (or months?) away from the … Continue reading
Apr 27
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing a lot of developers to work from home, a number of games have been delayed over the past few months. One of the more notable titles to be hit with a delay was The Last of Us Part II. This was actually the second delay we’ve seen for The Last of Us Part II; the … Continue reading
Apr 27
Microsoft’s chief environmental officer on why we need a Planetary Computer
Posted in: Today's ChiliWhat if we could treat the Earth like a computer, a system with an ever-flowing set of data that can be tracked, analyzed, and potentially even predicted. That’s the gist of Microsoft’s latest environmental initiative, which it’s dubbed a “Planetary…
Apr 27
If you happen to own a pair of Samsung’s original Galaxy Buds, you’ll now be able to do more with them. The company has released a new software update for the true wireless headphones that brings over a couple of features that were previously exclusi…
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