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Garbage and recyclables pile up as omicron takes its toll

The omicron variant is sickening so many sanitation workers around the U.S. that some cities have had to delay or suspend garbage or recycling pickup, angering residents shocked that governments can't perform this most basic of functions......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekJan 14th, 2022

Apple once Again Takes Top Spot for the World’s Best-Selling Smartphone

Trailing behind it are the iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro. The post Apple once Again Takes Top Spot for the World’s Best-Selling Smartphone appeared first on Phandroid. As much as we here on Phandroid love our Android devices, t.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated News12 hr. 2 min. ago

Law enforcement operation takes down 22,000 malicious IP addresses worldwide

Operation Synergia II took aim at phishing, ransomware, and information stealing. An international coalition of police agencies has taken a major whack at criminals accused of run.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News12 hr. 4 min. ago

Assessing the efficacy of clinical drugs targeting SARS-CoV-2 main protease

Over the last few years, the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19, has undergone significant changes, evolving from the original wild-type strains to the highly transmissible omicron variant......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

I did an iPhone 16 Pro Max and Galaxy S24 Ultra camera test. The results shocked me

The iPhone 16 Pro Max takes on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in a camera test, and the result is a serious upset given the age difference between them......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

This Deal Takes off $50 from the OnePlus Nord N30

It's affordable and packs the basics. The post This Deal Takes off $50 from the OnePlus Nord N30 appeared first on Phandroid. If you’re after a new smartphone without breaking the bank, then you might want to check out what OnePlus o.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Smog sickness: India"s capital struggles as pollution surges

The toxic smog season in India's capital has just begun, but those unable to escape cancer-causing poisonous fumes say the hazardous impact on health is already taking its toll......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Deaf male mosquitoes don"t mate, researchers discover

Romance is a complex affair in humans. There's personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the sound of a fem.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Webb confirms a longstanding galaxy model

Perhaps the greatest tool astronomers have is the ability to look backward in time. Since starlight takes time to reach us, astronomers can observe the history of the cosmos by capturing the light of distant galaxies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Political bickering and policy uncertainty take a toll on business investment, research shows

Partisan squabbling isn't just annoying—it's also bad for business......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Apple’s new M4 Max is the fastest CPU on the market, and we haven’t even seen M4 Ultra

Apple unveiled its new MacBook Pro models this week, with M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chipsets. The new M4 Pro chip in the Mac mini already showed some very promising results, making it the fastest Mac ever. However, M4 Max takes it to an all new level, a.....»»

Category: SSSSSSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Warren Buffett continues to trim Berkshire’s stake in Apple, building record high cash pile

Berkshire Hathaway has continued to trim its holdings in Apple for the third consecutive quarter, with Warren Buffett selling about a quarter of his firm’s stake in Apple. As of late September, Berkshire now holds around $69.9 billion of Apple stoc.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

How and why people spread rumors is key to understanding how false information travels and takes root

On Sept. 20, 2024, a newspaper in Montana reported an issue with ballots provided to overseas voters registered in the state: Kamala Harris was not on the ballot. Election officials were able to quickly remedy the problem, but not before accusations.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Door County couple takes their boat on 11-month, 6,600-mile America"s Great Loop journey

Door County couple takes their boat on 11-month, 6,600-mile America"s Great Loop journey.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Carnival Cruise Line takes a bold stand on tattoos

Carnival Cruise Line takes a bold stand on tattoos.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

CNN contributor takes back Cheney ‘firing squad’ quip: ‘I was wrong’

CNN contributor takes back Cheney ‘firing squad’ quip: ‘I was wrong’.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Hubble and Webb probe surprisingly smooth disk around Vega

In the 1997 movie "Contact," adapted from Carl Sagan's 1985 novel, the lead character scientist Ellie Arroway (played by actor Jodi Foster) takes a space-alien-built wormhole ride to the star Vega. She emerges inside a snowstorm of debris encircling.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

How to get the Beamsmasher in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

The beamshasher is the secret Wonder Weapon on Terminus in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 but takes a lot of work to get. Here are all the steps to get this weapon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

"Daily Show" reacts to Joe Biden"s "garbage" comment

"Daily Show" host Ronnie Chieng has responded to Joe Biden's recent "garbage" comment about Trump supporters......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

No "island of garbage" here, Puerto Rico"s new marine reserve

The Caribbean US territory of Puerto Rico, likened to a "floating island of garbage" at a Republican rally in New York, on Wednesday announced the creation of a new marine reserve to protect manatees and other species......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Apple takes a three-day week for its Mac launches

Take the rest of the week off — as Apple is. The promised week of announcements turned out to be three days, as Apple confirms there are no more products to reveal.John Ternus with the small Mac mini, which wasn't the only thing shorter than expect.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024