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Banning President Trump was the right decision, says Instagram’s Adam Mosseri
Adam Mosseri has a broad view of Facebook, its capabilities, and its challenges. And Facebook has a lot of challenges right now: the attack on the Capitol was at least partly driven by conspiracy theories and misinformation on social media; all of the major platforms have banned or restricted Donald…
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Video calls could be your next security nightmare, warns FBI Skype video conferencing
Law enforcement officials have discovered a rise in the number of “vishing” campaigns using video conferencing and calls to target businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. The emergence of the threat is particularly concerning given the number of employees that continue to work remotely, where network access may not be monitored…
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18 Great Wireless Chargers to Refuel Your Phone (or Watch)
Stop fumbling for cables in the dark. These WIRED-tested stands and pads will make recharging your iPhone or Android phone hassle-free. Source
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K Health expands into virtual childcare and raises $132 million at a $1.5 billion valuation
K Health, the virtual health care provider that uses machine learning to lower the cost of care by providing the bulk of the company’s health assessments, is launching new tools for childcare on the heels of raising cash that values the company at $1.5 billion. The $132 million round raised…
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Lenovo’s new Titanium Yoga laptop will feature Sensel’s force-sensing tech
To date, Sensel’s force-sensing technology has only been found in its own Morph product, but at CES 2021, the company showed off a touchpad that might appear in other company’s laptops. Now, Sensel has announced that the first product to use its tech… Source
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How to file and pay your 2020 taxes online
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic took everyone, including the IRS, by surprise. Because of the issues people were dealing with last spring, the filing deadline for federal tax payments was moved from the usual mid-April date to July 15th. This year, despite the still-very-present pandemic and various upheavals in our…
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