Month: March 2022

Intel wants to give your next work laptop a major power boost

Audio player loading… Intel has unveiled the latest version its vPro platform powered by 12th Gen Intel Core processors which should give business laptops a significant performance boost. As organizations transition to hybrid work, the chip giant’s vPro platform is designed to further productivity due to increased performance from the…

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Google tests an even darker ‘dark mode’ for its Android app

Google’s testing a darker dark mode for its Android search app (via Android Police), according to 9to5Google. This new shade still isn’t the same as the one presented in Google’s test of a pitch-black dark mode on desktops last month. Rather, the one spotted in the mobile app is darker…

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Apple is starting to remove mask requirements for its workers

Apple is beginning to change its mask requirements for employees, according to Bloomberg. Vaccinated corporate staffers will not have to wear a mask at offices where “local indoor-mask mandates have been eliminated,” while masks will be optional for retail workers at “a small number of locations” beginning Friday, the publication…

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Twitter’s CEO says employees can return to the office starting March 15th

Twitter will be fully re-opening its offices and bringing back business travel starting on March 15th, according to a post written by CEO Parag Agrawal. In his note (see the full text below), Agrawal reiterates the policy put into place by former Twitter lead Jack Dorsey, saying that employees will…

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Clean energy broke records in 2021 but still can’t catch up with oil and gas

Clean energy just had a record-setting year in the US, but without a drastic shift in policies, oil and gas will continue to dominate the US energy sector for the next three decades, according to two new energy reports released today. The Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) annual energy outlook forecast…

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“Look At What We’re Doing With Your Money, You Dick”: How Peter Thiel Backed An “Anti-Woke” Film Festival

Ian Schultz; Victor Jeffreys II Scenes from the New People’s Cinema Club Film Festival party on October 22, 2021 The party on Eldridge Street could hardly be contained: Bodies spilled out of the front door onto the sidewalk, and joyous screams echoed from the roof. Inside, under the wood beams…

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