Monthly Archives: March 2020
These bite-sized book summaries will make you well-read fast for $19
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Stephen Colbert criticises Trump's coronavirus 'strategy' from his home fire pit
Another day of social distancing, another glimpse of Stephen Colbert’s (very lovely-looking) house. Yesterday the Late Show host was in the tub, but today he’s outside, sitting around the fire pit. And despite the measures in place to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), he’s still doing what he does best: holding the president […]
How to keep your Slack status active while *ahem* 'working' from home
For such a tiny bubble, it sure causes a major headache. As more and more people find themselves stuck working from home for the foreseeable future, an ever-growing number of Slack users are now faced with the same problem: How to appear as “active” when they’re actually..not. For the unaware, Slack is a messaging tool […]
Here's a way to pass the time in isolation: Take a crash course in cybersecurity and start a new career
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Australia bans public from athletes base due to coronavirus
Australian authorities have banned the public from the national sports institute in Canberra as part of efforts to reduce the risk of athletes contracting the coronavirus in the leadup to the Tokyo Olympics.
Coronavirus prompts Ohio to postpone primary election despite judge's refusal
Ohio will postpone Tuesday’s presidential nominating election despite judge’s refusal to shut it down, citing a public health emergency caused by the threat of the coronavirus, Governor Mike DeWine said on Twitter.
Coronavirus leads Ohio to delay election despite judge's refusal
Ohio will postpone its presidential nominating election planned for Tuesday, despite a judge’s refusal to endorse a postponement, because the public health emergency caused by the coronavirus makes it too dangerous, Governor Mike DeWine said.
'Birds Of Prey' joins the list of movies coming to VOD early
As major films slated for release over the next few weeks are bumped due to public health concerns around the spread of the novel coronavirus, movies released earlier in the year are coming to VOD earlier than originally planned. Depending on your level of cynicism, it’s either to capitalise on the huge numbers of people […]
Facebook, Google, Twitter and others join forces to fight coronavirus fake news
Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Reddit, Twitter and YouTube are joining forces to fight misinformation related to the coronavirus outbreak. “We are working closely together on COVID-19 response efforts. We’re helping millions of people stay connected while also jointly combating fraud and misinformation about the virus, elevating authoritative content on our platforms, and sharing critical updates […]
This crowdfunded tentacle phone mount is on sale for just $24
One part functional and one part quirky, the wonderfully weird Tenikle now has a 2.0 version – and it’s on saleWe’ve talked about its impressive versatility and slightly humorous take on tech accessories before, but that was back in 2017 when it was still on Kickstarter. Since then, it raised over $107,000, which is seven […]