May, 2020

• 21 May

  This N95

  

  For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. If you’re struggling to unlock your phone with facial recognition while wearing a face mask due to the coronavirus outbreak, a better alternative may be on the way. The Chinese tech company Huami, best known for its Amazfit …

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• 21 May

  Amazon’s Prime Day may be coming in September

  

  Amazon this week reportedly picked a month for its annual Prime Day sale, moving it to September. The Wall Street Journal on Thursday reported on the expected timing, citing people familiar with the plans. An Amazon spokeswoman declined to comment for this story. Prime Day is typically held in July, but a later date was already expected. Reuters last month …

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• 21 May

  Netflix will help you deactivate your account if you aren’t using it

  

  Not using your Netflix account? If so, that monthly subscription fee is an obvious waste of money — and now, Netflix will nudge you to go ahead and cancel the account in case you simply forgot to do so months earlier. Starting this week, the company will send emails and in-app notifications to all users who haven’t watched anything on …

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• 21 May

  Google removes QAnon apps from Play Store for violating terms

  

  Google said on Thursday it had removed three apps related to the QAnon conspiracy theory from its Play Store digital marketplace.  The apps — called QMAP, Q Alerts! and Q Alerts LITE — were taken down for violating Google’s policies against “harmful information,” the company said. The removal was earlier reported by Media Matters for America, a progressive not-for-profit. The QAnon …

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• 21 May

  AT&T’s ‘5G E’ icon might continue to show up after ad watchdog’s order

  

  A National Advertising Review Board panel on Wednesday called for a halt to AT&T’s use of the “5G Evolution” label. The designation applies to AT&T’s upgraded 4G LTE network, which the company’s rivals slammed as “fake 5G.” Despite this, you may continue to see  the “5G E” service icon on your phone. AT&T started using the 5G E designation in 2018, …

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• 21 May

  Google Doodle invites you to play the mbira, Zimbabwe’s national instrument

  

  Google on Thursday is celebrating Zimbabwe’s Culture Week with an interactive Doodle of the mbira, the country’s national instrument. The mbira originated in Southern Africa and has played an integral role in the traditions of Zimbabwe’s Shona people for more than a 1,000 years.  The interactive Doodle starts by telling the story of a young girl who quickly fell in …

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• 21 May

  T

  

  T-Mobile is joining the likes of AT&T and Verizon with new offers for first responders. On Thursday, T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert announced that the carrier is now offering free service to public and nonprofit state and local fire, police and EMS departments. We’ve just launched something only the⚡️Supercharged⚡️ #Uncarrier can, something that gives BILLION$ back to our nation’s First Responder …

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• 21 May

  OK Go on ‘the loneliest video we’ve ever made’

  

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• 21 May

  This generation of musicians were prepared for the pandemic

  

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• 21 May

  Stimulus Checks Helpline

  

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