GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Publisher Devolver Digital revealed on Twitter today that Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout has already sold 2 million copies on Steam. Fall Guys released on August 4, so it accomplished this goal just short of one week after …
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Photo by Daxiao Productions / Shutterstock.com Many of us cannot imagine starting the day without a cup of coffee. But brewing the perfect cup of joe is no easy feat. The quality of coffee is tied closely to how it is brewed. Now, Consumer Reports has tested and evaluated various …
Read More »Australia Thought the Virus Was Under Control. It Found a Vulnerable Spot.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Ring Mayar spends all day knocking on doors in the western suburbs of Melbourne, asking residents if they have a cough, a fever or chills. Even if they do not, he encourages them to get tested for the coronavirus, as the authorities race to catch up with …
Read More »AI Weekly: Getting back to work under the watchful eye of technology
This week, we published our latest special issue, “AI and surveillance in the age of coronavirus,” in which we examined how to balance freedom and safety as governments and companies use specific technologies to track and trace the spread of the coronavirus. Now, all the parts and pieces of those …
Read More »The Nonprofit Manager With 5 Conditioners Under Her Sink
The #ITGTopShelfie interview series focuses on the beauty routines of Into The Gloss’ lovely, accomplished, and loyal community of readers. Submit your own on Instagram—post your Top Shelfie (tag us @intothegloss!) and include the hashtag #ITGTopShelfie for a chance to be featured on ITG. “Hello world, I’m Sobaika Mirza (@sobaika). …
Read More »COVID-19: Home-Based F&B Businesses May Not Be Allowed To Operate Under Circuit Breaker Rules
In a joint statement on Saturday (April 25) by four government agencies — the Trade and Industry Ministry, Environment and Water Resources Ministry, Housing Board and Urban Redevelopment Authority — home-based businesses will only be allowed to continue to operate during the circuit breaker period if they meet certain criteria. …
Read More »Saving Money Under a Stay-At-Home Order
Many of us are at home riding out the days of a stay-at-home order. If we’re lucky, we’re working from home; if not, we might be receiving unemployment and waiting for an opportunity to get back to work. In any case, it’s in the best interest of a lot of …
Read More »‘Will We Die Hungry?’ A Teeming Manila Slum Chafes Under Lockdown
MANILA — Even before the coronavirus arrived in Manila, a saying in the capital’s sprawling San Roque slum — “no one dies from a fever” — crystallized the many threats that its residents faced in their daily lives. Drug-fueled petty crime. Food shortages. Overcrowding and poor sanitation. Fever, body aches …
Read More »Does Widespread Disinfecting Kill the Coronavirus? It’s Under Debate
The images are compelling: Fire trucks in Tehran or Manila spray the streets. Amazon tests a disinfectant fog inside a warehouse, hoping to calm workers’ fears and get them back on the job. TV commercials show health care workers cleaning chairs where blood donors sat. Families nervously wipe their mail …
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