The Pixel 4a was announced last Monday and has another week to go before it becomes available. On the security front, it has a Titan M chip and three year updates. Google also announced today that the phone, along with the Pixel 4, is the first Android device to launch …
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China’s Nine hits second-quarter subscriptions, shares stand
Aug 11 (Reuters) – China’s electric car maker Nio Inc. on Tuesday beat quarterly revenue for Wall Street and forecast current quarterly sales above expectations, following a rise in car deliveries despite disruptions caused by the coronavirus crisis. US-listed shares of the company, which have grown nearly four times this …
Read More »New Zealand brings coronavirus restrictions back to first locally transmitted case in 102 days
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday confirmed four new locally transmitted cases of coronavirus, announcing that New Zealand’s most populous city, Auckland, will see temporary level restrictions imposed for three days for three days from noon to Wednesday. . All four of the cases were found in one …
Read More »QAnon supporter in Georgia turns into tight GOP runoff
Georgia House candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene is coming under renewed scrutiny for her racist rhetoric and embracing conspiracy theories as she enters the Republican primary runoff on Tuesday. Greene, who is facing neurosurgeon John Cowan in the 14th Congress District to replace Retired Rep. Tom GravesJohn (Tom) Thomas GravesStates Begins …
Read More »How to use dry heat to decontaminate an N95 respirator (mask)
By Laura French CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – A recent study found that electric cookers for households can be used to safely sanitize N95 masks in less than an hour. Researchers from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign found that 50 minutes of dry heat in an electric cooker, like a rice cooker …
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