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Power outages amid ongoing winter storms have affected more than 2,000 COVID-19 vaccination sites, slowing the pace of administering doses, U.S. health officials said Friday. More than a third of U.S. states have reported shipment delays. Government vaccine distribution partners “have all faced challenges as workers have been snowed in and unable to get to work to package and … Read more
If you own a Sony Xperia 1 ii, now is the time for your phone to shine. In an update discovered by Android Police, YouTube now supports 4K HDR playback on Android devices and brings the app in line with its iOS counterpart. Igor Bonifacic / Engadget There aren’t many Android phones with 4K displays … Read more
Anthony Jackson, Safety Coordinator for the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, received a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on January 19 at a new vaccination clinic on the Fred Hutch campus. (Courtesy photo by Fred Hutch / Robert Hood) With data showing racial disparities in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, a new study found … Read more
President Biden is also pushing for faster vaccinations – a case he is expected to bring on Friday when he travels to Kalamazoo, Michigan, to visit the manufacturing facility of Pfizer, one of two manufacturers of federally approved vaccines. Federal officials estimate that up to six million vaccine doses are still unnecessarily stowed away. The … Read more
AccountsIQ, a financial management software (FMS) startup founded by a team of accountants (if accountants want to be entrepreneurs, you know startups are one thing) has raised $ 5.8 million in funding. The Dublin-based company, which caters to medium-sized businesses that run multiple businesses, is backed by Finch Capital, the fintech-focused VC that recently launched … Read more
(CNN) – If you want to upgrade your morning cup of coffee – and don’t want a drip maker or French press letting too many reasons float around – it’s time to go the old way: a moka pot. Full Disclosure: We’re big fans of moka pots, having previously sung the praises of the Bellemain … Read more
It’s mid-February, which means Google needs to release the first developer preview of its upcoming operating system update. The company’s technical director, Dave Burke, said in a blog post that Android 12 is “investing in key areas for a polished experience and better performance.” Most of the news today is related to developers, but we … Read more
A San Francisco man created an underground drug selling website that became so popular it was known as the “Amazon for Drugs”. Now the story is the subject of a new film starring Jason Clarke and Nick Robinson. (February 18)
Destiny 2: Beyond Light. (Bungie picture) Bungie, the Bellevue, Washington-based video game company behind popular online shooter Destiny 2, is preparing to take its business to the next level. Bungie announced plans on Thursday to open its first international studio in Amsterdam in 2022 and more than double the size of its US headquarters. It … Read more
Last year, Ben Novak drove across the country to spend New Year’s Eve with a black-footed ferret. Elizabeth Ann had just turned 21 days – a milestone for any ferret, but a particularly significant one for Elizabeth Ann, the first native, endangered species in North America to be cloned. Mr. Novak, the senior scientist of … Read more