The world came together to build 5G. Now the next generation wireless technology is separating the world. The latest version of the 5G tech spec, scheduled for Friday, adds features to connect autonomous cars, smart factories, and Internet of Things devices to fast, crazy 5G networks. The plans reflect a …
Read More »US Coronavirus Cases Reach New World Record, Increasing Over 55,000 in One Day
(Reuters) – The United States reported more than 55,000 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the largest daily increase by any country, according to a Reuters count. FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians in masks walk down the sidewalk in the Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, USA, July 1, 2020. REUTERS / …
Read More »2 Kansas City police officers shot in separate incidents
Officers had been responding to calls for help, according to Kansas City Police Chief Richard Smith. In one incident, the police were called to a riot near a McDonald’s. A witness told CNN affiliate KMBC that a man left the fast food restaurant with a gun. “He was acting like …
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Read More »Blazers’ Lamar Hurd publishes touching tribute to Kevin Calabro
Portland Trail Blazers game-by-game announcer Kevin Calabro announced that he would resign his role with the team on Wednesday. Calabro joined the Blazers ahead of the 2016-17 season alongside former Oregon state guard Lamar Hurd. When the news of Calabro’s departure came out, Hurd posted a moving tribute to his …
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