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Microsoft just reorganized and the Teams boss is leaving – Business...
Microsoft notified employees on Wednesday of a big reorganization affecting its Windows and devices businesses.Business Insider obtained an email that Rajesh Jha, Microsoft's executive vice president of experiences and devices, sent to employees on Wednesday.The head of Microsoft's fast-growing Teams chat app is retiring.The shake-up, effective February 25, includes a big reorganization that merges the…
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Trump slams Khan AGAIN as he retweets post attacking mayor’s height
Donald Trump slams Sadiq Khan AGAIN as he retweets post attacking London mayor's height and popularity over running blood-soaked 'stab city'The President promoted a news article reporting on Khan's flagging popularity It was shared by Katie Hopkins who blasted knifings which have rocked capital It comes after Khan branded Trump a six-foot-three child in the White HouseBy…
Bernie Sanders has plans to force Trump out if he refuses to quit –...
There are a "number of plans" to remove Donald Trump out of office if he refuses to leave the White House after losing the election, Senator Bernie Sanders has said. Sanders said the Democrats had prepared a series of contingency plans if the president refuses to leave. Trump doubled down on Friday, after refusing this…
They Celebrated Basketball and a Birthday. Then Came Coronavirus. – The New York Times
A tight social circle bound by New York City basketball is hit hard by Covid-19, with two dead and others ailing.At a court in New York’s Riverside Park.Credit...Vincent Tullo for The New York TimesMarch 28, 2020The connections in New York City basketball run deep. Generations of boys and young men starred on the playgrounds, the…
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Another Disastrous Tesla Crash Proves Autopilot Software Should Be Banned
A Tesla Model 3 was involved in a crash where the autopilot software was reportedly engaged. Elon Musk has made several deceptive claims about autopilot’s safety in the past. Multiple cases of predictable abuse and deceptive advertising suggest the technology is not fit to be on U.S. roads. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)…
Five asteroids inbound THIS WEEK as 2020’s relentless onslaught continues – RT
NASA is reporting that at least five asteroids are headed towards Earth this week, adding yet another ominous threat people should watch out for. According to NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), four of the near-Earth objects are due to fly past the planet on Tuesday, June 2. Kicking things off will be the 108-foot…
Global Officials Call for Free Access to Covid-19 Research – WIRED
Government science advisers from the US and 11 other countries Friday called on scientific publishers to make all research related to the coronavirus and Covid-19 more freely available.In an open letter, the advisers, including White House Office of Science and Technology Policy director Kelvin Droegemeier, asked the publishers to make data available through PubMed Central,…
NASA Fixes Mars Lander By Telling It to Hit Itself With a Shovel –...
Percussive MaintenanceNASA’s InSight lander, which is currently on the surface of Mars, has faced some unexpected problems during its mission to explore and study the planet.Namely, a digging probe that was built to burrow beneath the surface like a jackhammer got stuck because Mars’ soil is clumpier than scientists expected, Popular Science reports.After a few failed attempts to…
Report Shows Just How Toxic Online Gaming Has Become
A report from the Anti-Bullying Alliance has shown the state of toxicity online. One in five of those polled avoids online gaming and social media due to fear of bullying. Platforms such as Xbox and PlayStation are not doing enough to combat the problem. A new report coming out of the UK’s Anti-Bullying Alliance has…
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Tech tools to make research more open and inclusive – Nature.com
Doris Taylor knows the sting of being set apart as different. As a young, lesbian woman starting her career in regenerative-medicine research in the late 1980s, she was often excluded from faculty functions and private meetings on the golf course. “You want to be differentiated when doing great science, but not because of who you…