Walrus Sinks Russian Naval Boat During Arctic Expedition
A walrus attacked and sunk a Russian naval boat with scientists and media on board last week, according to a Russian Geographical Society press release. Read...
U.S. Military Issues Warning to Troops About Incel Violence at Joker Screenings [Updated]
The U.S. military has warned service members about the potential for a mass shooter at screenings of the Warner Bros. film Joker, which has sparked wide...
Amazon launches Amazon Care, a virtual and in-person healthcare offering for employees
Amazon has gone live with Amazon Care, a new pilot healthcare service offering that is initially available to its employees in and around the Seattle area....
The 10 Best Deals of September 24, 2019
We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today. Read more… Source : The 10...
Facebook promises not to stop politicians’ lies & hate
Facebook confirms it won’t fact check politicians’ speech or block their content if it’s newsworthy even if it violates the site’s hate-speech rules or other policies....
Google Contractors in Pennsylvania Vote to Unionize
A group of Pittsburgh-based Google contractors is among the first in the company’s history to unionize, following a successful vote this afternoon, 49 to 24. The...
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ New Novel Crafts a Fresh Mythology from Slavery, Sci-Fi, and Hip-Hop
Last week, Ta-Nehisi Coates was in his kitchen, peeling and cutting carrots that his wife had brought from the farmer’s market. This week, he’s putting The...
Media metrics giant Comscore pays SEC $5 million in fraud settlement
Comscore, a company that’s performance metrics are widely touted in the media world, has settled with the SEC following charges of inflating its own metrics. The...
Boston Dynamics puts its robotic quadruped Spot up for sale
Since the days of BigDog, the quadrupedal robots of Boston Dynamics have impressed and repelled us. But while the early, bulky robots never felt like something...
Apple says a bug may grant ‘full access’ to third-party keyboards by mistake
Apple is warning users of a bug in iOS 13 and iPadOS involving third-party keyboards. In a brief advisory posted Tuesday, the tech giant said the...
