Month: March 2021
WhatsApp rolls out voice and video calls to desktop app
WhatsApp is rolling out support for voice and video calling to its desktop app, the Facebook-owned messaging service said Thursday, providing relief to countless people sitting in front of computers who have had to reach for their phone every time
Read MoreThe Real World Homecoming: New York Is a Bittersweet Glimpse at Everything Reality TV Could’ve Been
The history of popular art is, in large part, a history of young artists congregating in major cities and taking risks that ripple through the decades that follow. Dadaists at Zürich’s Cabaret Voltaire in 1916 pioneered a nihilistic aesthetic, born
Read MorePayfazz invests $30M in Xfers as the two Southeast Asian fintechs form Fazz Financial Group
Payfazz and Xfers, two startups that want to increase financial inclusion in Southeast Asia, announced today they have joined forces to create a new holding entity called Fazz Financial Group. As part of the deal, Payfazz, an agent-based financial services
Read MoreTwo SUVs breached US-Mexico border in California – then crashed, burned in separate accidents: reports – Fox News
Two SUVs breached US-Mexico border in California – then crashed, burned in separate accidents: reports Fox News Imperial County crash: SUV entered U.S. through hole in border fence FOX 11 Los Angeles SUV came through hole in border fence prior to Imperial
Read MoreEx-Mossad deputy head slams Netanyahu’s ‘poor management’ on Iran, pandemic
Recently retired official says spy agency in danger of losing its independence; argues Israel must switch to ‘war of attrition’ against Tehran and put the focus on its nuke program
Read MoreUS House passes police racial profiling reform, days ahead of Floyd murder trial
Measure banning chokeholds, as well as separate bill expanding voting rights, face uncertain future in Senate divided between Democrats and Republicans
Read MoreFormer NFL Pro Bowler Kellen Winslow II Sentenced To 14 Years For Sex Crimes
A San Diego judge said Kellen Winslow II preyed on especially vulnerable women, including a homeless woman and an unconscious teen. (Image credit: Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Read MoreAssociated Press Journalist and 5 Others Charged by Myanmar’s Military Government
(YANGON, Myanmar) — Authorities in Myanmar have charged Associated Press journalist Thein Zaw and five other members of the media with violating a public order law that could see them imprisoned for up to three years, a lawyer said Tuesday.
Read MoreVacation in orbit: 1st space hotel slated to open in 2027
Construction set to begin in 2025 for ring-shaped space station that will rotate to generate artificial gravity; no info yet on cost of project or expected prices
Read MoreSenate GOP blasts ‘blue state bailout’ in Biden’s $1.9T coronavirus bill – Fox News
Senate GOP blasts ‘blue state bailout’ in Biden’s $1.9T coronavirus bill Fox News Senate bill will narrow income eligibility for $1,400 stimulus checks CNN Senate bill narrows income eligibility for relief checks CBS Evening News Biden has finally agreed to slim down stimulus
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