At a May 30 birthday party in Texas, a man reportedly infected 18 friends and family with the coronavirus. By reading reports like these, you can think of the virus as a forest fire, instantly triggering epidemics wherever you go. But other reports tell another story entirely. In Italy, for …
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Nuggets shut down facilities due to coronavirus
The Denver Nuggets closed the team’s practice facilities beginning Saturday after a round of positive tests for the coronavirus, sources told ESPN. The Nuggets had two members of the 35-person Orlando trip party, which encompasses players, coaches and staff, initially tested positive before the weekend’s close, sources said. There has …
Read More »The filmed version is miraculous, but disappointing – / Film
Lin-Manuel Mirandahip-hop musical Hamilton It is an unqualified masterpiece – a unique combination of brilliant writing generation, indelible performances, and spectacular music that became a genuine pop culture phenomenon and entered the mainstream. So it feels strange to say that the director Thomas Kailfilmed version of Hamilton, which was filmed …
Read More »Google acquires North, launch of augmented reality glasses
Focals by North smart glasses Source: Focals by North Alphabet’s Google announced Tuesday that it acquired North, an eight-year-old Amazon-backed company that makes smart glasses. The value of the deal was not disclosed, but the Globe and Mail, which first reported Google’s interest, put the price at around $ 180 …
Read More »Walgreens Hopes New Digital Tools Will Help Attract More Loyal Customers
Walgreens Boots Alliance (AMB) is implementing new customer analysis and outreach tools that will help it better understand and serve customers, through a partnership with Microsoft (MSFT) and Adobe (ADBE). The new technology will allow Walgreens to collect data and create individual customer profiles, whether they shop in stores, online, …
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