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Google to begin lifting coronavirus ad ban
Google will start to lift its ban on coronavirus-related advertising this week after its policy caught fire from Democratic lawmakers who feared it may bolster misinformation from the White House. Over the next few days, Google will begin to allow “government entities, hospitals, medical providers, and NGOs” to run ads…
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New Facebook Messenger app is a great alternative to Zoom for Windows and Mac
Facebook Messenger has been around for nearly a decade, but it’s only just become available as both a desktop app for both Windows and mac OS. The release comes at a very fitting time, with more and more people currently working from home and relying on video conferencing tools such…
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T-Mobile customers with multiple active lines will get a year of Quibi for free
Quibi, a mobile streaming service that is set to launch next week, and T-Mobile are partnering to give the telecom’s customers free access to Quibi content. The specifics of the deal had been rumored since last month, but T-Mobile confirmed it today. The free one-year subscription is only available to…
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Nikon is offering free online photography classes for all of April
Nikon has made its entire curriculum of online photography classes free until the end of April. Now through April 30th, all 10 classes available at the Nikon School can be streamed for free. The classes are normally priced anywhere between $15 to $50 each. Each class is taught by a…
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Virgin Orbit announces new plans for first Asian spaceport in Oita, Japan
Virgin Orbit may be focusing its production efforts right now on making ventilators to support healthcare workers battling COVID-19, but it’s also still making moves to build out the infrastructure that will underpin its small satellite launch business. To that end, the new space company unveiled a new partnership with…
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Go read this: the New England Patriots plane brought 1 million N95 masks from China
If you had “NFL team plane brings N95 masks from China to Massachusetts” on your list of “improbable things that may happen during the coronavirus outbreak,” congratulations. The Wall Street Journal has a remarkable, tense tick-tock account of the process that got the New England Patriots’ custom-branded airplane to China…
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