The BBC reports that Canada has authorized the use of the Pfizer Coronavirus vaccine for children between the ages of 12 and 15. It’s the first country to do so for that age group. The country’s health ministry made the decision based on data from phase three clinical trials on children that age. “The department […]
Google is expanding its Android-based earthquake detection and alert system, filling in gaps in places where there are few seismometers and no early warning systems. Starting today, the program that launched in California last year will also be available in Greece and New Zealand. This also marks a new step for Google, because it’s the first […]
The iconic jewelry brand Tiffany & Co. has just launched a line of engagement rings for men. The company, owned by LVMH, has created three different designs, each of which has a thick band and a diamond in the center, and come in both platinum and titanium. The diamonds range between one and five carats […]
Are your culinary and travel senses tingling? Perhaps it’s because Season 3 of National Geographic’s Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted returns later this month. Gordon Ramsay is back, foraging for food and facing treacherous conditions around the globe in pursuit of culinary excellence and he’s taking audiences around the world with him on his thrilling adventures. This upcoming season, […]
#Cheugy has over half a million views on TikTok. But what does it mean? The up and coming phrase describes your hometown frenemy, extended family members or maybe even you, depending on what you’re into. According to Urban Dictionary, Cheugy is the “opposite of trendy.” It describes a style that was “popular in middle school or […]
ABC News reports that a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that some COVID-19 vaccine reactions, including fainting, dizziness and nausea, were due to anxiety — and not the shots themselves. The report, published last week, looked at clusters of events reported to the CDC in dozens of people who received […]
May 5th is National Enchilada Day, which seems appropriate, since it’s also Cinco de Mayo. But why shouldn’t this Mexican holiday of all holidays be National Burrito Day, or National Taco day, or some other Mexican culinary classic? Perhaps it’s because the word is just so darn fun to say. As the website fullbellylaughs.com puts […]
Google Assistant is getting a better way to correct its name pronunciation, as well as improved contextual awareness when it comes to setting and changing timers with your voice. In the blog post announcing the changes, Google says they should be rolling out in the next few days. If Assistant has been pronouncing your name wrong, […]
On Friday, The Verge reported that a lot of Basecamp employees, including some upper execs are bailing out on the project management software company after a controversial blog post in which CEO Jason Fried outlined Basecamp’s new philosophy that prohibited, among other things, “societal and political discussions” on internal forums. Not long after Fried’s Monday blog post […]
Bobby Flay and his daughter, Sophie Flay, are no strangers to working together. The famous chef and his daughter, a community journalist at ABC7 Los Angeles, first came together on camera to co-host the popular Food Network show “The Flay List,” which was released in 2019. They have just announced the exciting news that they […]