After months of deliberations, the FCC is ready to start helping people cover the cost of broadband and connected devices through two emergency funds amounting to more than $10 billion. If your household has trouble paying for internet access or shares a single computer, or […]
Day: May 11, 2021
One Good Thing: ‘Parenting Through Trauma’ series
Foster Kent Kids is offering a free series for parents who need some guidance during the pandemic.
Smart home networking standard Project CHIP rebrands as ‘Matter’
Project Connected Home over IP (Project CHIP) is now known as Matter. The Connectivity Standards Alliance, an organization made up of more than a hundred device manufacturers, including giants like Apple, Amazon, Google and Samsung, announced the rebranding on Tuesday. Those companies came together to […]
Market Wrap: Yearn, EOS Rise Over 30% While Ether and Bitcoin Eke Out Small Gains
Bitcoin's 24-hour range: $54,657-$56,855 (CoinDesk 20) … The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, ether (ETH), was trading … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Gambling Revenue Soars in Q1 to Hit Record
Sports gambling brought in $961 million last quarter, eclipsing the total revenue in 2019 … US commercial casinos raked in $11.1 billion last quarter, …
CHP investigating reports of Tesla driving with only back seat rider
BAY AREA, Calif. (FOX26 — The California Highway Patrol says it was made aware of a Tesla driving on a Bay Area street with a man riding in the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Salone del mobile 2021, Stefano Boeri curatore dell’evento. E in Fiera (per la prima volta) si potrà fare shopping
Il nome di Stefano Boeri era accostato da diversi giorni al ruolo di possibile curatore del Salone del Mobile 2021. Ora c’è l’ufficialità: sarà l’archistar del Bosco verticale, presidente della Triennale, a «firmare» l’edizione della ripresa (a settembre) della fiera del design. A confermarlo è […]
Awesome, Hypnotic Photos of Swirling, Crystal Chemistry
If you memorized the periodic table, if you whipped up exothermic reactions in your kitchen, Wenting Zhu and Yan Liang are here to renew your relationship with the elements. To generate the images in their 300-photo collection The Beauty of Chemistry, out today, Zhu and […]
Overwatch 2 gameplay livestream coming on May 20 Overwatch
Overwatch fans won’t be waiting much longer to get a look at Overwatch 2 gameplay. Blizzard Entertainment announced today that on May 20, gameplay will be revealed with a two-hour livestream. This livestream will be focused on the changes coming to the PvP (player-versus-player) multiplayer […]
Lenovo won’t be attending MWC in person, either
Shortly after Samsung announced that it won’t be attending the upcoming MWC Barcelona, Chinese hardware giant (and Motorola parent) Lenovo has confirmed with TechCrunch that it has also decided to forgo the in-person event. The event is scheduled for June 28 to July 1. “Lenovo […]