This is part of our Coronavirus update series in which Harvard specialists in epidemiology, infectious diseases, economics, politics, and other disciplines offer insight into what the latest developments may bring in the COVID-19 outbreak. Harvard public health experts said the nation’s COVID-19 epidemic is “spiraling out of control” and that, …
Read More »Spread of ‘significant’ coronavirus could end NBA restart
In less than two weeks, NBA players will begin arriving in Orlando. On July 30, the regular season will resume for 22 teams willing to spend more than three months on the isolated campus surrounding Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports complex. “We believe we have developed a safe and …
Read More »Walt Disney World cast members will receive face shields if they work closely with guests
As Walt Disney World’s reopening plans advance “on time,” new details emerge about working conditions for the cast members. As previously revealed for Disneyland cast members, a similar option will be provided for face shields, in addition to face masks, for those working in situations where social distancing will not …
Read More »New incoming Chromecast: Google’s new Android TV player has just leaked
The rumored successor to Chromecast Ultra seems imminent, now that it has been teased in a developer preview for Android 11. After searching the Android 11 preview file for Android TV, 9to5Google discovered a video showing the upcoming code-named media dongle Sabrina. Apparently, this successor to Chromecast Ultra will be …
Read More »California Shakes Auto Industry, Says All Trucks and Trucks Must Be Electric by 2024
California regulators have passed new rules that would see a massive switch from conventional diesel and gas trucks and vans to those running on zero-emission hydrogen fuel cells and fuel cells. The first guidelines of its kind, to take effect in 2024, cover a wide range of trucking segments, from …
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