Dear Sophie: Should I apply for citizenship if I have a conviction?
A few years ago, I was charged with a misdemeanor for smoking marijuana in public and driving under the influence. I have a green card and want to apply for U.S. citizenship next year. Can I? Sophie Alcorn Contributor.....»»
Apple TV+ renews "Surface" thriller for a second season
The Apple TV+ psychological thriller "Surface" is to get a second run, with its lead character relocating to London in her attempt to uncover her past."Surface" recounted the story of Sophie (star and executive producer Gugu Mbatha-Raw), who has extr.....»»
Pulses driven by artificial intelligence tame quantum systems
It's easy to control the trajectory of a basketball: Just apply mechanical force coupled with human skill. But controlling the movement of quantum systems such as atoms and electrons is much more challenging, as these minuscule scraps of matter often.....»»
Apple"s remote work policy makes it hard for employees to avoid abortion bans
Apple employees seeking to avoid abortion bans reportedly need to apply for a new job at a different location, which has left some employees disgruntled and fearful.Apple's facility under construction in TexasTexas has become a center of political di.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for fraud
Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday following her conviction in January for defrauding investors while running the failed blood testing startup Theranos......»»
Apple"s Black Friday promo is here, but there are far better deals
Apple has unveiled its 2022 Black Friday deals, and as always they are paltry gift cards that only apply to subsequent purchases. Here's what's on offer, and where you can get actual and better discounts instead.Apple's new Black Friday promotion off.....»»
This popular open-source web server has some serious security flaws
OpenLiteSpeed Web Server patch is available, with users urged to apply the fix immediately......»»
Arts education can support students" growth towards global citizenship
Arts education offers powerful ways to explore ethical responsibility, values, and attitudes of global citizenship by means of interdisciplinary, intersubjective and embodied participation and experience, according to the Finnish researchers in the U.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes loses bid for new trial despite bizarre visit from key witness
Holmes is expected to appeal her conviction. Enlarge / Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes (center) arrives at federal court with her father, Christian Holmes, and partner, Billy Evans, on October 17 in San Jose, California. Hol.....»»
Sophia Muirhead Is IEEE’s Next Executive Director
Sophia “Sophie” Muirhead is the IEEE’s next executive director and chief operating officer. She is the first woman to hold the position. She is set to start her new job on 1 January, succeeding Stephen Welby. Muirhead has been the IEEE’s gen.....»»
Innovative Shins Turn Quadrupedal Robot Biped
The word quadruped means, technically, “four feet.” Roboticists tend to apply the term to anything that uses four limbs to walk, differentiating it from bipedal robots, which walk on two limbs instead. But there’s a huge, blurry crossover th.....»»
Sophie Kauer on working with Cate Blanchett and mastering music in TÁR
Sophie Kauer opens up about making her film debut opposite Cate Blanchett in TÁR......»»
Apple expands learning program for US educators
Teachers, coaches, and other educators in the US are now invited to apply for Apple's newest additions to its Apple Learning Coach program.Apple first launched its Apple Learning Coach program in early 2022, with "self-paced lessons and virtual works.....»»
McLaren"s F1 Cars Now Have Sponsor Stickers That Work Like Kindle Displays
The display tech will allow McLaren to rotate the brand insignia and ad message without having to apply and remove stickers from cars on the circuit. The display tec.....»»
Gender stereotypes lead recruiters to discriminate against men
Men who apply for female-dominated jobs face a significant chance of being rejected at application stage, suggesting the existence of deep-rooted gender stereotypes......»»
New ‘Serial’ podcast episode after Adnan Syed’s murder conviction overturned – how to listen
A new Serial podcast episode is now available, almost eight years after the 2014 series investigated the conviction of Adnan Syed for the alleged murder of his former girlfriend. That conviction has now been overturned, after prosecutors and judge a.....»»
These iOS 16 apps offer support for the new Lock Screen widgets
As we’ve covered extensively, one of the leading features of iOS 16 is the ability to customize your iPhone’s Lock Screen for the first time. There are new wallpapers, font choices, colors, and filters that you can apply. The biggest change, how.....»»
Dear Mr. President: Seriously, please stop with these science “moonshots”
Science needs sustainable, boring growth, but we just get flashy ill-formed initiatives. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) On Monday, US President Joe Biden will announce more information on his plan to end cancer.....»»
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Does the iPhone 14 event really excite you? Do you like teaching people how to use that iPhone or iPad? We may have the perfect opportunity for you.AppleInsider is HiringAppleInsider — the definitive stop for insider Apple news, rumors, analysis, a.....»»
Google will soon make it easier to identify articles with short reading times
Google appears to be testing out a new feature in its search results that will apply a “Quick Read” label to websites with articles that have a short reading time. The post Google will soon make it easier to identify articles with short reading t.....»»
Improving foam stability in disinfectants with high ethanol concentrations
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the importance of wearing masks and disinfection of items has become paramount. As a result, there is now a greater need for effective, potent, and simple-to-apply disinfectants. Foam-type disinfectants are a leading c.....»»