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Google Asks All U.S. Staff to Work From Home as COVID-19 Spreads Google

Google Asks All U.S. Staff to Work From Home as COVID-19 Spreads

Google’s NYC offices, March 2018.Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images)Google has asked all of its North American employees—well over 100,000, counting all those working under parent company Alphabet, and a similarly massive number of contractors—to work from home due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, Business Insider reported on Tuesday.The request applies…
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March 11, 2020
Elusive bipartisan cooperation spotted in House leaders’ daring last-minute rescue of controversial warrantless wiretapping powers NSA

Elusive bipartisan cooperation spotted in House leaders’ daring last-minute rescue of controversial warrantless wiretapping powers

Democrat and Republican House leaders have paused their partisan sniping to do the real work of governing: keeping unpopular surveillance programs, including roving NSA wiretaps and access to metadata, alive indefinitely. With just four days to go before congressional authorization for the controversial provisions expires, a bipartisan contingent has swooped…
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March 11, 2020
‘PUBG Mobile’ tournament moves online to avoid coronavirus eSports

‘PUBG Mobile’ tournament moves online to avoid coronavirus

Source: PUBG Mobile Esports (YouTube) In this article: battle royale, coronavirus, covid-19, esports, games, gaming, internet, mobile, playerunknowns battlegrounds, pubg, pubg mobile, pubg mobile pro league, tournament, video games All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include…
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March 11, 2020
Marie Curie biopic should have trusted pioneer’s passion Hiroshima

Marie Curie biopic should have trusted pioneer’s passion

Rosamund Pike plays Marie Curie in Radioactive.Credit: StudioCanal and Amazon Content Services Radioactive Director: Marjane Satrapi Shoebox/Working Title/StudioCanal (2019)Surfaces in Radioactive catch the eye. Rainwashed Parisian cobbles, blackboards, laboratory glassware, the textures of linen and woollen clothing, even — startlingly — naked skin; all are carefully framed and lovingly lit.…
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March 11, 2020
Marie Curie biopic should have trusted pioneer’s passion Hiroshima

Marie Curie biopic should have trusted pioneer’s passion

Rosamund Pike plays Marie Curie in Radioactive.Credit: StudioCanal and Amazon Content Services Radioactive Director: Marjane Satrapi Shoebox/Working Title/StudioCanal (2019)Surfaces in Radioactive catch the eye. Rainwashed Parisian cobbles, blackboards, laboratory glassware, the textures of linen and woollen clothing, even — startlingly — naked skin; all are carefully framed and lovingly lit.…
bubmag
March 11, 2020