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Are You Worried? … Would It Help?

Amy and I watched Bridge of Spies over the weekend. We enjoyed it, but particularly loved one interaction between the lawyer (James Donovan) and the accused Russian spy (Rudolf Abel). Donovan: You don’t seem alarmed? Abel: Would it help? At mul.....»»

Category: financeSource:  feldApr 14th, 2021

iPhone workers walking out after COVID-19 outbreak; Foxconn offers bonuses for staying

iPhone workers have reportedly been walking out in significant numbers after an outbreak of COVID-19 at the world’s largest iPhone assembly plant in Zhengzhou, China. Some are worried about the risk of the infection, while others are unhappy about.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2022

Early Polestar stores face a wait for volume model

U.S. deliveries of Polestar's anticipated Polestar 3 crossover are delayed until the fourth quarter of 2023, but the automaker isn't worried about the critical EV's late arrival......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 26th, 2022

Worried About Nuclear War? Consider the Micromorts

Calculating the likelihood of dying in a nuclear conflict sounds like an impossible task, but it could give us a whole new way to think about the risk......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 24th, 2022

How your boss can spy on you with Slack, Zoom, and Teams

Worried about your boss spying on you through remote work apps like Slack, Zoom, or Teams? Here's what your company can see through popular apps like these......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 21st, 2022

What a buzzkill: Early-ending winters disrupt bumblebee slumber

Gardeners across North America and different parts of the world have been growing worried over an eerie quiet settling over their gardens—a silence caused by the missing buzzing of bees......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 20th, 2022

How does episode 9 of "House of the Dragon" compare to the episode 9s of "Game of Thrones"?

Say the words "episode 9" to a Game of Thrones fan and you'll likely get a worried reaction. For years, the number nine was either a harbinger of major character deaths or of epic battles (which often included major character deaths). The ninth episo.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsOct 19th, 2022

Is TikTok leaking drafts? Let’s take a closer look at this rumor

There's a rumor going around that TikTok leaks drafts. But is it true? In this guide, we take a closer look at the rumor that has TikTok users so worried......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2022

Apple winning against Samsung; Google thinks more Pixel hardware is the answer

Google has become increasingly worried about Apple winning market share from Samsung, with increasing numbers of Android owners switching to iPhones, according to a new report today … more… The post Apple winning against Samsung; Google thinks.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 18th, 2022

Should Parents Really Be Worried About Rainbow Fentanyl?

The candy-colored drugs are the latest Halloween scare, but history suggests such fears are overblown.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 18th, 2022

Meta grudgingly agrees to sell Giphy after admitting defeat in UK battle

Giphy is worried that GIFs becoming "cringe" will “dampen investor appetite.” Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Considering that Meta bought WhatsApp and Instagram without issue, it may come as a surprise.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 18th, 2022

Sociologist interviews formerly incarcerated mothers about the trauma of institutional separation

When Zimife Umeh, a new assistant professor of sociology at the George Washington University's Columbian College of Arts and Sciences (CCAS), first embarked on researching the experiences of incarcerated mothers, she worried nobody would talk to her......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2022

Intel Alder Lake BIOS source code was leaked — should you be worried?

Intel has confirmed that the source code for the Alder Lake BIOS was leaked. What will the consequences be?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2022

Nvidia RTX 4090 graphics card power demands could make Thor weep

Worried about RTX 4090 power requirements? Some high-end models won’t calm your fears, that’s for sure......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 7th, 2022

The best waterproof phones for 2022

Water got you worried? If you need a smartphone that can survive a dunk in the toilet, an unexpected rainstorm, or even a spilled drink, you can find it here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 6th, 2022

Argentine scientists worried after spate of whale deaths

A string of whale deaths in recent days in southern Argentina have worried scientists, who think a micro-algae could be to blame......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 5th, 2022

Why We Should All Be Worried About ‘Chokepoint Capitalism’

The practice ultimately results in higher prices for customers and lower wages for workers Ten minutes into our Zoom call, Cory Doctorow’s voice begins to stutter. His internet connection is giving out—first the audio goes, an.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsOct 4th, 2022

Relax, the EU’s scary USB-C rule won’t rob you of fast-charging benefits

The EU's latest mandate for standardizing the USB-C port is great news, but if you're worried that it might also be the end of fast charging, you can be at peace......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2022

Is the Apple Watch UItra too big? We took a bunch of photos to show you

Do you want to buy an Apple Watch Ultra, but are worried it'll look too big on your wrist? We've got comparison photos that should alleviate any fears......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2022

US senator proposes grace period in EV tax credit

The updated US EV incentives program has worried foreign automakers like Hyundai Motor because it requires their vehicles to be assembled in North America in order to be eligible for tax credits. To address carmakers' concerns, US senator Raphael War.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsOct 4th, 2022

In Ian"s wake, worried families crowdsource rescue efforts

Many people whose loved ones stayed behind in the pathway of Hurricane Ian are crowdsourcing rescue efforts as they grapple with the helplessness of waiting and not knowing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2022