Uber warns of temporary California shut down if it has to reclassify drivers

The drama between Uber and California continues. Today, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told MSNBC that, if Uber is forced to classify its drivers as employees, Uber will temporarily suspend service in California. This could happen in a matter of days, an…

Google is making it easier to create apps using Chromebooks

Google is making things a bit easier for folks who’d like to create web, Android and/or Linux apps using a Chromebook. The Chrome OS team has unveiled ChromeOS.dev, a hub that includes technical resources and tutorials, code samples from popular apps…

Pinterest says its skin tone searches are now more accurate

Pinterest is improving its skin tone search function, which it initially rolled out in 2018. Skin tone searches should also deliver more accurate results. You’ll be able to filter search results by skin tone too.The company says that its technology i…

‘This Is Us’ Star’s Divorce Drama Is Getting Messier By The Minute

His other ex-wife is coming to his defense amid backlash over how he handled his divorce from the “Selling Sunset” star.

Angry Gambler Sues After Doped Horse Unfairly Wins Race

The unidentified man received $20,000 to settle a claim he was cheated when the winning horse tested positive for drugs.

Trump Applauds Racist QAnon Supporter For Georgia GOP Congressional Win

Marjorie Taylor Greene won the GOP nomination for the state’s 14th Congressional District on Tuesday.

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Artsy Star Wars Rugs or Walking Carpet?

In an age where Star Wars is turned into everything, from action figures to art work to, occasionally, waffle makers, sometimes you have to try and stand out and look “respectable” while selling your galaxy far, far away-branded nonsense. Case in point: Ruggables’ new classy take on turning your love of Star Wars into…

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Trump’s Border Wall Is the ‘Biggest Threat’ to Southwest Wildlife, Government Emails Reveal

We really don’t need another reason to hate President Donald Trump’s stupid border wall, but here a new one anyways. Documents the Center for Biological Diversity obtained from the Fish and Wildlife Service through public records requests reveal how the border wall construction is harming critical habitat for eight…

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Facebook Adds Blackface to List of Prohibited Content It Might Get Around to Enforcing

A month after Facebook reached a breaking point with civil rights leaders over its failures to police its platform for racist and hateful content, the social media behemoth has announced some changes to hate speech policies. Going forward, Facebook will prohibit certain depictions of blackface and content suggesting…

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