Friday, July 17 is World Emoji Day. If that is Really one thing. Laughter aside, we have some interesting emoji related news to share. Google Gboard is getting a new quick access emoji bar. It is currently in beta, but it will be released to all Android users soon. The …
Read More »Apple will remove, replace non-inclusive language in code base
Apple is working to frown on non-inclusive language in its developer ecosystem, forwarding an initiative that started at this year’s World Developer Conference in June. The company announced the change in an update to its developer portal on Thursday, saying the coding terminology will be modified to remove or replace …
Read More »Microsoft updates its Android Launcher with dark mode, custom icons and daily wallpapers
Microsoft has updated its Android Launcher app to version 6, giving the software a great visual overhaul and a performance upgrade in addition to its existing functionality. Launcher version 6 has a new app icon, dark mode, daily wallpaper function (provided by Bing), customizable icons, and now also works in …
Read More »Fauci’s latest coronavirus warning is the scariest yet: BGR
Dr. Fauci recently warned that the coronavirus could rival the Spanish flu if people continue to ignore basic safety measures like social distancing and wearing masks. The Spanish flu killed about 50 million people in the early 20th century. The number of new coronavirus cases is increasing rapidly across the …
Read More »The first results of the COVID-19 vaccine seem “really encouraging,” says NIH chief Dr. Francis Collins.
It is not often that one hears the word “pandemic” and “inspired” in the same sentence. But the director of the US National Institutes of Health, Dr. Francis Collins, says that despite all the suffering and grief that COVID-19 has caused around the world, he has at least witnessed a …
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