The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has written to over-the-top (OTT) streaming platforms to ensure smooth video streaming across the country as people are staying indoors and taking to work-from-home amid the coronavirus crisis. The industry body has also written a letter to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) urging …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein asked Michael Bloomberg, Jeff Bezos for help keeping his job: report
Harvey Weinstein reached out to billionaires and Hollywood A-listers for help just days after bombshell reports brought his pattern of sexual assault and misconduct to light, according to newly unsealed court documents. The documents contain emails written by Weinstein to people like Michael Bloomberg, Jeff Bezos, Ted Sarandos and Tim …
Read More »Hundreds who attended DC church asked to self-quarantine after rector tests positive
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will deliver an update to coronavirus response as health officials work to retrace the steps of nine people in the D.C. region who tested positive. D.C. health officials are recommending that anyone who visited a historic Georgetown church on Feb. 24, …
Read More »Fauci says ‘anything is possible’ when asked about widespread coronavirus quarantine
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said on Sunday that while he hopes it doesn’t come to it, the government could shut down certain sections of the country hit hard by the coronavirus. Speaking during an interview on “Fox News Sunday,” Fauci …
Read More »Coronavirus in the US: Thousands of residents asked to ‘self quarantine’ by state governments
What is the difference between self-isolation and self-quarantine? Those who have been asked to quarantine themselves in their homes haven’t necessarily been infected with the virus. While the practices of both self-quarantine and self-isolation are used to help curb the spread of the virus, they target a different group of …
Read More »Apple, Google, and others asked to avoid travel and cancel big events
Companies based in Santa Clara County, California — which includes Cupertino, Mountain View, Palo Alto, and San Jose — should avoid travel and postpone or cancel mass gatherings, the county recommended on Thursday. The recommendations come after six new cases of the novel coronavirus have been identified, bringing the total …
Read More »The girl who asked questions – Katherine Johnson died on February 24th | Obituary
Feb 29th 2020 AS SHE RAN her eyes over the flight-test calculation sheets the engineer had given her, Katherine Goble (as she then was) could see there was something wrong with them. The engineer had made an error with a square root. And it was going to be tricky to …
Read More »Lori Vallow, mother of missing Idaho children, asked a friend to lie to police about son’s whereabouts, affidavit says
CNN has previously reached out to Vallow’s attorney, Sean Bartholick, but has not heard back. Other attempts to reach Bartholick this week were not successful. She is being held on $5 million bail, records show. Court documents released by the Madison County Prosecutor’s Office in Idaho Friday and obtained by …
Read More »Why Does Samsung Have So Many Flagship Phones? We Asked The Experts
If you’ve decided that a shiny new Samsung smartphone is for you and you want the best, which one do you choose? That’s a tough question. The newly unveiled S20 range joins a crowded flagship line up, and it’s not clear which of the many options in Samsung’s range is …
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