Uber may close new week ride recovery in California, but Uber Eats will continue to operate. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Rides from Uber Technologies Inc. may end up in California next week, but Uber Eats – and the many drivers who have switched on delivery to get the service …
Read More »‘They do not know how to make myself better’
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has raised more questions than science can answer. But of the many puzzles that remain, some are more confusing – or urgent – than these: why do some people get sick and never get better? This group of individuals, nicknamed the ‘long haulers’, are …
Read More »Apple and Google remove Fortnite from their app stores: What’s next
Apple and Google have removed Fortnite from their app stores after the game implemented its own in-app payments. Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, responded by filing a lawsuit against Apple. Four market watchers weigh in on the impact. Alex Kantrowitz, founder of Big Technology, explains why Apple should return. …
Read More »CDC: Children and teens eat more fast food
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that children and teens eat more fast food than in previous years. The report found that between 2015 and 2018, young people got 13.8 percent of their daily calories from fast food, up from 12.4 percent from …
Read More »Spain introduces new anti-COVID measures, including partial ban on smoking
Spain has announced a nationwide partial ban on public smoking because it is stepping up restrictions to combat the coronavirus pandemic, according to reports. Ministry of Health Salvador Illa has unveiled a number of new measures, including requiring social distance when smoking, closing restaurants at 1am and limiting dinners to …
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