March, 2020

• 22 March

  Disney Plus throttles streaming quality amid coronavirus outbreak

  

  For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Just about every streaming service is throttling video quality in Europe during the coronavirus quarantine. Disney Plus announced over the weekend it was joining Netflix, Apple TV Plus, YouTube and Amazon Prime in the measure taken to help …

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• 22 March

  Get the UtechSmart Venus Pro Wireless Gaming Mouse for $36

  

  If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “I wish my mouse looked like it had a pocket calculator glued to the side,” then what you need is an MMO gaming mouse — a mouse packed with a seemingly ludicrous number of programmable buttons. While an MMO mouse can look over-the-top to the uninitiated, the appeal, of course, is that you can …

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• 22 March

  Best Buy Flash Sale: These are the top deals (Update: Expired)

  

  As it is occasionally wont to do, Best Buy is having a flash sale, this one running through the end of the day today, Sunday, March 22. This sale includes a slew of items from all over the store, but I spent a little time combing through the deals in search of the most promising ones. If you want to …

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• 22 March

  Pixel 3A: I tried Google’s latest digital wellbeing idea and only lasted 5 hours

  

  As I finished cutting and gluing the Envelope together to eventually encase my Pixel 3A, I was hopeful. On top of being an average phone user, I’ve been reviewing and reporting on phones for years. To spend time with phones and be paid for it, then turn around and do the exact opposite, would be new for me, and I …

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• 22 March

  Amazon’s Prime Video Cinema hub to corral new theater releases

  

  As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread and force movie theaters to shut down, Amazon has launched a new hub featuring movies that Hollywood hoped you’d be watching right now in the theater. Amazon’s Prime Video Cinema allows you to rent or buy recently released movies through the streaming service. Movies currently offered through the hub include Onward, The Hunt, …

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• 22 March

  Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge ‘pause’ updates because of coronavirus

  

  For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Google will delay updates to its Chrome web browser because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the company said Wednesday, and Microsoft said Friday it’ll do the same. “Due to adjusted work schedules at this time, we are pausing upcoming Chrome and Chrome OS …

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• 22 March

  Coronavirus Impacts Prostitution As Sex Workers Have Fewer Clients Due To Outbreak

  

  Coronavirus is holding the world hostage right now. Every walk of life is being affected and its like being held for ransom and nobody is there to pay the money.   One profession that has taken a hard hit is prostitution. No, we are not kidding. One of the most lucrative industries in the world has been badly dented thanks to …

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• 22 March

  Pakistanis Urge Imran Khan To Impose Lockdown As Tally Of Active Coronavirus Cases Reaches 733

  

  With the number of people in Pakistan affected by coronavirus increasing to 733, worried citizens have appealed to Prime Minister Imran Khan to impose a lockdown.  These cases include including 396 in Sindh and 137 in Punjab, as per the authorities.  AFP On Saturday, Pakistan suspended all international flights for two weeks and curtailed train services. So far three patients …

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• 22 March

  In A Big Breakthrough, IIT-Delhi Researchers Have Developed Affordable Test To Detect Coronavirus

  

  As the global coronavirus pandemic continues to claim lives and affect thousands globally, scientists and researchers are racing against time, to develop a drug and a vaccine to counter it. While the government is stepping up all measures to tackle the novel virus, Indian scientists are leaving no stone unturned to develop a cure. Testing for the virus is one …

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• 22 March

  Duty Before Self: Doctors & Nurses Are Losing Their Lives So They Can Save Others

  

  The global pandemic coronavirus has claimed thousands of lives across the word and the doctors and nurses who are on the frontlines of fighting the disease, and treating patients relentlessly. This leaves them exposed more than anyone else, and it takes a lot of courage to keep doing your duty, despite that knowledge. In India, a Kerala doctor who had …

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