MultiVersus gets a closed alpha and EVO tournament
MultiVersus is getting a closed alpha next week and will be at EVO this year......»»
Climate Scientists Say South Asia"s Heat Wave (120F) is a Sign of What"s To Come
Summer has arrived in South Asia WAY too early. A punishing heat wave has pushed temperatures past 120F (50C) in some areas. Some schools have closed early for the summer. Dozens of people have died of heatstroke. From a report: The region is already.....»»
Sony closes PS Plus ‘stacking’ loophole ahead of relaunch
Sony has confirmed that it has closed a loophole that enabled PS Plus and PS Now subscribers to stack their memberships ahead of the PS Plus relaunch......»»
Chrome for Android will soon make it easier to restore multiple tabs
Google appears to be working on an update to Chrome for Android where users will be able to restore closed tabs easier. The post Chrome for Android will soon make it easier to restore multiple tabs first appeared on Phandroid. Chrome on des.....»»
I"m a Black sociologist, and a mom. By listening to other Black mothers, I"ve learned about their pandemic experiences
I spent the 2020 spring break week setting up to teach my college courses online while helping to care for my 14-month-old grandchild, whose daycare had closed. At the same time, I couldn't help thinking, being the sociologist I am, of the devastatin.....»»
Enveil raises $25 million to expand its footprint in both the commercial and government markets
Enveil announced that it has closed $25 million in Series B funding. The oversubscribed round was led by USAA with contributions from existing investors which include Mastercard, Capital One Ventures, C5 Capital, DataTribe, In-Q-Tel, Cyber Mentor Fun.....»»
Twitter is testing closed captioning button for videos
Twitter is testing out the closed captioning button on videos posted to the platform, giving users the option to toggle them on or off......»»
Battery recycling technology provider Green Li-ion closes Series A with US$11.55 million
Singapore-based Green Li-ion, a battery recycling technology provider, closed its Series A funding round with US$11.55 million on April 20, 2022......»»
Applications Surged After Colleges Started Ignoring Standardized Test Scores
What happened when college admissions offices started ignoring the standardized test scores? NBC News asked college administrators like Jon Burdick, Cornell's vice provost for enrollment: When the health crisis closed testing sites in 2020, four of.....»»
Earth Venture beckons to early-stage tech startups and universities for climate change solutions
Earth Venture Capital, which invests in early-stage climate-tech startups and has just closed its debut fund recently, extended invitations to Taiwanese startups and universities with innovative and scalable digital solutions to help tackle the clima.....»»
GLT plant in China suspended due to COVID lockdown
Light guide plate maker Global Lighting Technologies (GLT) has temporarily closed its plant in Shanghai due to COVID lockdown in the Chinese city, according to company chairman Lee Mang-shiang......»»
Researchers have uncovered a regulator of body weight that could lead to new treatments for metabolic disorders
Scientists uncover key regulator of body weight. They have discovered that a protein known as augmentor-alpha regulates body weight in mice, an insight that could lead to new treatments for metabolic disorders......»»
macOS users can now sign up to test DuckDuckGo"s desktop privacy browser
That closed beta wasn't available to the public, but now, DuckDuckGo is opening up its browser testing to a larger segment of consumers. macOS users can sign up for a private waitlist which will automatically invite them to the testing phase when a s.....»»
Even in a virtual classroom, preschoolers can gain reading skills
When the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools nationwide, students of all ages—from high-schoolers in Advanced Placement classes to preschoolers getting the hang of the ABCs—shifted to remote learning on a screen......»»
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless review: 300 hours of audio bliss
The HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless is the best gaming headset PC gamers can buy, even despite its high price......»»
Manufacturers in Kunshan unnerved about lockdown extensions
Taiwan-based companies with plants in China's Kunshan City, such as ODMs Compal Electronics and Wistron, will have to keep their facilities there closed for at least two more days, as the city's COVID-induced lockdown has extended......»»
NIST collaborates with EPA to develop a standard to improve fecal pollution measurements in recreational waters
As we approach summer beach season, you may occasionally encounter a "keep out" sign indicating that the area is temporarily closed. If fecal pollution is suspected, public health officials can run lab tests on water samples to check whether or not i.....»»
Russians Leaving Chernobyl After Radiation Exposure
According to the Associated Press, Russian troops have left the Chernobyl nuclear power plant after soldiers received "significant doses" of radiation from digging trenches around the closed plant. On February 24, Russians seized control of Chernobyl.....»»
Shanghai in lockdown as officials work to test all 26M residents
Officials fear the surge could turn deadly amid low vaccination rates among the elderly. Enlarge / A closed viaduct and tunnel leading to Pudong is seen in Shanghai, China, March 28, 2022. (credit: Getty | Future Publishing).....»»
Samsung takes $400 off the versatile Galaxy Book Flex 2 Alpha 2-in-1 notebook
The Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 2 Alpha is down to $649 —that's $400 in savings and one of the best Samsung deals of the season.....»»
Mobile loophole for gaming drivers is closed
Drivers in Great Britain can now be fined for taking a photo or browsing playlists on their phone......»»