The best chew toys, as reviewed by my dog
This is my dog, Stevie. A very good girl. (Pictured: The author's dog, Stevie, a lab, boxer, pit bull mix.) Credit: Dylan Haas / Mashable She's a lab, boxer, pit bull mix who li.....»»
NHS tracing app "prevented thousands of deaths"
Peer-reviewed research suggests the contact-tracing app prevented between 284,000 and 594,000 cases......»»
Mexico union was losing scrapped GM worker vote, government says
A ministry report into the vote, reviewed by Reuters, shows that 1,784 workers had cast ballots against keeping the contract, while 1,628 workers had voted to maintain it......»»
Several Top Chinese Sellers Have Quietly Disappeared From Amazon
Rita Liao, reporting for TechCrunch: If you ever bought power banks, water bottles, toys, or other daily goods on Amazon, the chances are your suppliers are from China. Analysts have estimated that the share of Chinese merchants represented 75% of Am.....»»
Prime today, gone tomorrow: Chinese products get pulled from Amazon
If you ever bought power banks, water bottles, toys, or other daily goods on Amazon, the chances are your suppliers are from China. Analysts have estimated that the share of Chinese merchants represented 75% of Amazon’s new sellers in January,.....»»
Slender-snouted Besanosaurus was an 8-meter-long marine snapper
Middle Triassic ichthyosaurs are rare, and mostly small in size. The new Besanosaurus specimens described in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ by Italian, Swiss, Dutch and Polish paleontologists provide new information on the anatomy of this fish-like.....»»
Activision says Crash Bandicoot developer is still working on the series
Activision-owned studio Toys for Bob is now working on Call of Duty: Warzone. With reports of layoffs and other issues, what could this mean for the studio?.....»»
Crash Bandicoot studio Toys for Bob shifted to Warzone development
Activision-owned studio Toys for Bob is now working on Call of Duty: Warzone. With reports of layoffs and other issues, what could this mean for the studio?.....»»
Doom Eternal"s collectible toys are now real-life figurines
The vinyl figures come from Numskull Designs, which already offers a series of official Doom-related merchandise, including a Doom Slayer Christmas Ornament, plushies, mugs, and the beautifully surreal cosplaying Duck Collectibles......»»
Light, in addition to ocean temperature, plays role in coral bleaching
A study by University of Guam researchers has found that shade can mitigate the effects of heat stress on corals. The study, which was funded by the university's National Science Foundation EPSCoR grant, was published in February in the peer-reviewed.....»»
How to educate culturally competent music teachers?
With the help of interviews and workshops, Laura Miettinen reviewed what music teacher educators at Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki and the Israeli Levinsky College of Education thought of interculturality and intercultural competen.....»»
Samsung QN90A Neo QLED 4K HDR TV review: You’ll love watching it
We have not reviewed a better LCD-based TV......»»
Apple Music Reveals How Much It Pays When You Stream a Song
Apple Music told artists it pays a penny per stream in a letter reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. From a report: The disclosure, made in a letter to artists delivered Friday via the service's artist dashboard and sent to labels and publishers, is.....»»
Pakistan temporarily blocks social media
Pakistan has temporarily blocked several social media services in the South Asian nation, according to users and a government-issued notice reviewed by TechCrunch. In an order titled “Complete Blocking of Social Media Platforms,” the Pakistani go.....»»
Amazon’s Alexa earbuds return with a smaller design and wireless charging
It’s been about a year and a half since Amazon released the first Echo Buds. I reviewed them when they arrived, and they were, I don’t know, fine, I guess. They were a bit on the cheap side, facing some stiff competition in the category and, hone.....»»
Secure type: Consumers say compact logos signal product safety
Compact logos can encourage favorable brand evaluations by signaling product safety, according to a new study by researchers at Boston College's Carroll School of Management and Indian Institute of Management Udaipur, who reviewed the opinions of 17,.....»»
Irish Regulator Probes "Old" Facebook Data Dump
A data leak involving personal details of hundreds of millions of Facebook users is being reviewed by Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC). The BBC reports: The database is believed to contain a mix of Facebook profile names, phone numbers, loc.....»»
Paleopharmaceuticals from Baltic amber might fight drug-resistant infections
For centuries, people in Baltic nations have used ancient amber for medicinal purposes. Even today, infants are given amber necklaces that they chew to relieve teething pain, and people put pulverized amber in elixirs and ointments for its purported.....»»
The "one who causes fear"—new meat-eating predator discovered
Research published today in the peer-reviewed Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology describes a newly discovered species of dinosaur—named the 'one who causes fear', or Llukalkan aliocranianus......»»
AI At Work: Staff "Hired and Fired By Algorithm"
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is calling for new legal protections for workers, warning that they could soon be "hired and fired by algorithm." "Among the changes it is calling for is a legal right to have any 'high-risk' decision reviewed by a hum.....»»
Could leak in blood-brain barrier be cause of poor memory?
One of the keys to having a healthy brain at any age is having a healthy blood-brain barrier, a complex interface of blood vessels that run through the brain. Researchers reviewed more than 150 articles to look at what happens to the blood-brain barr.....»»