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January 4, 2021 Apple temporarily closes all remaining Apple Stores in the UK Apple has been shutting down loads of retail stores as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to peak — on December 20th, it temporarily closed every…
January 4, 2021 Instagram tests new design for Stories on desktop Browsing Instagram Stories from your desktop may soon be a bit easier: Instagram is testing a new design for Stories on its website that…
January 4, 2021 Venmo’s New Check-Cashing Feature Will Let You Deposit Your Covid Stimulus for Free Venmo just introduced a check-cashing feature to its popular mobile payment service, and in a magnanimous move, it’s also temporarily waving the standard 1%…
January 4, 2021 What’s the Best Scratching Post for My Beautiful Cat? Because life wasn’t changing enough in 2020, I decided to get my first ever pet at the tail end of last year. My new…
January 4, 2021 Teledyne is buying FLIR to create a super-sized sensor shop with thermal and laser vision Industrial sensor giant Teledyne will acquire FLIR, an Oregon-based company that makes thermal-imaging and night vision technology, the companies announced Monday. The deal is…
January 4, 2021 Singapore police can access data from the country’s contract tracing app With a nearly 80 percent uptake among the country’s population, Singapore’s TraceTogether app is one of the best examples of what a successful centralized…
January 4, 2021 Jack Dorsey says proposed cryptocurrency regulation would create ‘perverse incentives’ Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter and Square, isn’t happy about the new proposed cryptocurrency regulation. He…
January 4, 2021 Iron Age Settlement With Large Roundhouses and Roman Trinkets Found in the UK Over the course of 2020, a patchwork of circles were dug out from below the topsoil of Tye Green, Cressing in England. The circles—each…
January 4, 2021 Google’s new union, briefly explained More than 200 workers announced they have formed a union at Google. | Michael Short/Getty Images The new Alphabet Workers Union is an important…