Dan Hooker knew why he signed up, win or lose, against Dustin Poirier. After traveling from New Zealand to Las Vegas to fight in last weekend’s UFC main event on ESPN 12, Hooker knew he would have to spend two weeks in mandatory isolation on his return. However, that doesn’t …
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Qualcomm made a modern smart watch chip: Meet the Snapdragon Wear 4100
Enlarge / / A Qualcomm watch. After years of repackaging the same basic smartwatch chip over and over again, Qualcomm has honored Wear OS with a modern smartwatch SoC. Get to know the Snapdragon Wear 4100, a Qualcomm smartwatch chip that, for the first time, is faster than the previous …
Read More »The TSA questions the effectiveness of passenger temperature controls at airports.
A traveler in a protective mask walks through Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, USA, on Tuesday June 9, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | fake pictures Checking airport temperatures may not be the best way to kill travelers with Covid-19, the head of the Transportation Security Administration …
Read More »Joe Biden rips Trump, calls reporter a “lying dog face”
Joe Biden chastised President Trump for his response to the coronavirus pandemic during a speech Tuesday when he received questions from journalists for the first time since March, calling one of them a “lying dog face.” Appearing before a giant American flag at a school in his hometown of Wilmington, …
Read More »How to Live Inside, by the author of The Great Indoors.
Ronstik / iStock / Getty Images Plus If you’re bored with the idea of spending even more time locked up in your home, let scientific writer Emily Anthes convince you that it’s at least an interesting place to be. Her new book,. The great interior, explores all kinds of things …
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