Zoombombing? Quibi? Tiger King? Amid a week overwhelmed by frightening news of the coronavirus pandemic, these brand-new terms handled to make their method into our stay-at-home lexicon. No time like an international lockdown to find out about brand-new security problems and home entertainment patterns.
Meanwhile, the variety of cases of COVID-19 struck the grim turning point of 1 million around the world, brand-new joblessness declares in the United States topped 6.6. million, and T-Mobile formally combined with Sprint. (So long, Sprint.)
Here are the week’s stories you do not wish to miss out on:
Parents inviting children into the world throughout the odd turmoil of COVID-19 deal with an uncommon brand-new set of difficulties and worries.
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April 1 was Census Day 2020 in the United States. For the very first time, census takers have actually bid farewell to paper and clipboards and hey there to iPhone apps.
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As countless Americans are asked to stay at home, online grocery getting has actually skyrocketed.
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Weeks or months of social distancing and amped-up health might alter our habits for a very long time to come, social researchers state.
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Astrology is old news. Thanks to Zoom, we have a totally brand-new method to deduce somebody’s whole character.
As health authorities rush to get the coronavirus pandemic under control, one gadget has actually ended up being a sign of hope and worry.
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Scoop: During the coronavirus pandemic, service has actually been expanding for the grocery shipment business. But some employees state their lives are on the line.
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The Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab takes CNET to the cutting edge of the political disinformation war raving on social networks.
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Joe’s singing, John’s missing out on teeth, Carole’s missing out on other half: All the important things you may have missed out on.
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