Netflix has caused a bitter disappointment with its quarterly figures presented on Tuesday after the market close: For the first time in more than a decade, the video service reported a decline in its number of subscribers, and for the next quarter it predicts another drop. The reaction on the […]
Americans often “forced” to pay medical bills they don’t owe, feds say – CBS News
It may come as little surprise that many Americans are besieged by medical bills, especially as the COVID-19 pandemic grinds on.Perhaps more eye-opening is that this is often for debt they have already paid or do not actually owe. In a new report , the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found […]
Forget password sharing, Elon Musk blames Netflix slump on ‘woke mind virus’
Self-described “ free speech absolutist ” Elon Musk is wading deeper into America’s raging culture war. The tycoon currently attempting to acquire Twitter blamed Netflix’s first subscriber decline in over a decade on its politically correct programming, which ironically included a recent two-hour documentary hailing Musk’s own pioneering efforts to […]
Feds: A man accused of peddling fake COVID vaccine cards told an undercover agent he sold to Olympians
The Justice Department has charged 21 people in connection with alleged COVID-19 fraud schemes.Prosecutors said a man told undercover agents that he sold fake vaccination cards to Olympians.The man repeatedly bragged about the quality of his cards, which bore the CDC logo, prosecutors say.Sign up for our weekday newsletter, packed […]
Highway Code: Watching TV in self-driving cars to be allowed – BBC News
Highway Code: Watching TV in self-driving cars to be allowed Published 5 hours ago Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Image source, Getty Images People using self-driving cars will be allowed to watch television on built-in screens under proposed updates to the Highway Code. The changes will say […]
Self driving car guidance to be put in Highway Code – BBC News
Self driving car guidance to be put in Highway Code Published 15 minutes ago Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Image source, Getty Images The Highway Code is to be changed in anticipation of the first “self-driving” vehicles on UK roads, the government has said. The guidance will […]
17 Face Masks We Actually Like to Wear
Another few months pass, and another wave hits the United States.Right now, the Omicron subvariant BA.2 is the dominant strain in the United States.In mid-April, the city of Philadelphia became the first major city to reinstate a mask mandate to protect yourself and others from Covid-19.Shortly thereafter, the US Centers […]
Self-driving cars: Motorists will not be liable for crashes and can watch TV behind the wheel, government says | UK News | Sky News
Users of self-driving cars will not be responsible for crashes and will be allowed to watch TV while behind the wheel under proposed changes to the Highway Code. Insurance companies rather than individuals will be liable for claims if vehicles are involved in collisions, the Department for Transport (DfT) said. […]
Op-Ed: U.S. Democrats Press Congress to Pass China Tech Competition Bill to Create Jobs and Shore Up Supply Chain – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Sen.Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Rep.Ro Khanna, D-Calif., both sponsored legislation that promises to invest billions of dollars in technology, strengthen the U.S.supply chain and make America’s tech sector competitive with China.They both sit on the conference committee charged with combining different versions of the bill, which separately passed the U.S.House […]
Is 5G dangerous? We asked an expert
As 5G rolls out across the nation, we’re all looking forward to faster download speeds and reliable high-speed connectivity.One of 5G’s biggest breakthroughs is harnessing millimeter wave ( mmWave ) spectrum for faster data speeds.But there are concerns this very high-frequency spectrum could pose adverse health effects for the public, […]