T-Mobile Android TV device goes through FCC

An Android TV device from T-Mobile (or rather, its remote control) has been through the FCC. It would include quick access to Netflix and YouTube over the Google Assistant. T-Mobile appears to be the next big US carrier to turn to Android TV for a set-top box, in this case …

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Cook County Quarantine: Evanston, Skokie, excluded from suburban emergency guide issued for travelers from states with increasing COVID-19 rates

CHICAGO (WLS) – Suburban Cook County has issued an emergency travel guide reflecting orders in Chicago and other states to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Cook County Department of Public Health announced Friday that travelers entering or returning to suburban Cook County from states reporting cases of increasing coronavirus …

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Phyllis Somerville, theater and film actress, dead at 76.

Phyllis Somerville, an actress with a long career of roles in film, television and Broadway productions, has died. She was 76 years old. Somerville manager Paul Hilepo says the actor died Thursday in New York City of natural causes. Born in Iowa, Somerville moved to New York in the 1970s. …

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