Denny’s is closing 150 restaurants
Denny’s is closing 150 restaurants.....»»
30-year-old mission to study the magnetosphere comes to a close
A 30-year-old NASA-JAXA mission has come to an end with the closing of operations on the Geotail satellite......»»
Moderna CEO: 400% price hike on COVID vaccine “consistent with the value”
Lawmakers have already called Pfizer's similar plan "pure and deadly greed." Enlarge / Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel during a Bloomberg Television interview on the closing day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on M.....»»
How gig workers have adapted to working in isolation
In the wake of the pandemic, it is clear that remote work is here to stay. It seems every week there are more news stories about workers preferring to work remotely, or companies closing physical office spaces......»»
Apple Confluence retail store will close until March for renovations
Apple Confluence, an Apple Store located in Lyon, France, is said to be closing soon and remain shut until March for renovations.Apple's outdated image for Apple ConfluenceThe Lyon-based Apple Store was opened in April 2012 and still has the classic.....»»
California"s snowpack is near a decade high. What does it mean for the drought?
As the New Year begins, California's Sierra is closing in on the second-largest snowpack we've seen at this time of year in the last two decades, with more snow expected to pummel the mountain range in the coming days......»»
Plugable’s 4-in-1 Thunderbolt 4/USB4 hub with 60W charging hits low of $135 in today’s best deals
Closing out both the week and the year, it’s time to take a look at all of today’s best discounts that are now live. Leading the way is a deal on the Plugable’s 4-in-1 Thunderbolt 4/USB4 hub that’s down to a new all-time low of $135 at 20%.....»»
DEAL: Get cooking with these Anova sous vide machines
Ever wanted to make chicken and steak that’s as tender and juicy as you find in the restaurants? Then perhaps a sous vide machine could be what the chef ordered. The post DEAL: Get cooking with these Anova sous vide machines first appeared on Phand.....»»
Study shows climate impact labels on food sold in fast food restaurants can change buying habits
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.S. has found that placing labels on foods sold at fast food restaurants informing consumers of the negative impact of the production of such foods on the planet can alter consumer b.....»»
"Epic" winter storm wallops US, leaving 1 mn without power
More than a million US power customers were in the dark Friday as a "bomb cyclone" winter storm walloped the country, closing highways, grounding flights and causing misery for Christmas travelers......»»
This Autonomous Robot Might Soon Make Food Deliveries in Airports
Sometime next year, an autonomous robot might deliver food from an airport restaurant to your gate.The idea for Ottobot, a delivery robot, came out of a desire to help restaurants meet the increased demand for takeout orders during the COVID-19 pand.....»»
France bans disposable packaging, utensils in fast-food restaurants
Fast-food eateries in France will soon no longer be able to use disposable containers, plates, cups and tableware for clients eating in, the latest measure from a 2020 law to combat waste and encourage recycling......»»
Drawn to bustling markets, shops or malls this holiday season? Good vibes could explain it
The holiday season is here, and some may plan to go shopping along local Main Streets, popular city districts, malls or to enjoy time with friends and family in restaurants......»»
Steve Jobs signed letter & Apple IIc prototype heads to auction
An auction featuring artifacts from Apple's history is closing on Tuesday, with a typed and signed letter from Steve Jobs, a Apple IIc prototypes, an original Mac motherboard, and lights bearing the Apple logo.A signed sales letter from Steve Jobs [S.....»»
Hubble detects ghostly glow surrounding our solar system
Imagine walking into a room at night, turning out all the lights and closing the shades. Yet an eerie glow comes from the walls, ceiling, and floor. The faint light is barely enough to see your hands before your face, but it persists......»»
Shhhh … speaking more quietly in restaurants means everyone can be heard
In a crowded restaurant, diners usually talk with their companions at their own table. But the sound of their conversations bounces off walls and reflects to other patrons, creating background noise. Each individual speaker wants to be heard over tha.....»»
Nvidia to set up logistics center in Taiwan
Nvidia will move its hub warehouse logistics center to Taiwan, closing the existing location in Hong Kong, according to industry sources. Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs Mei-Hua Wang reported the news earlier this week, noting that the governme.....»»
Apple TV+ closing movie gap with rotating back catalog for subscribers
When Apple introduced Apple TV+, the company promoted it as a streaming platform focused on original movies and TV shows. However, Apple now seems to be shifting its strategy with Apple TV+, as the platform now has a back catalog for the first time......»»
Quick-closing valve allows fish to rapidly regulate the water in their cells
Regulating the fluid balance in cells is vital in all living things. When insufficient water is being transported via the cell membrane, cells can use their aquaporins—also known as water channels—that open and close to remedy this. Researchers a.....»»
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller quits Twitter
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller has deactivated his account from Twitter, closing the account on Sunday for unknown reasons.Phil Schiller [Apple]Updated on Sunday, the Twitter account for Phil Schiller now lists itself as one that "doesn't exist" when use.....»»
IBM is retiring its Watson IoT cloud management platform
It is believed that IBM will be closing its Watson IoT platform, following Google Cloud's own announcement earlier this year......»»