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NEW YORK — You’re washing your hands countless times a day to try to ward off the coronavirus. You should also wash that extension of your hand and breeding ground for germs — your phone. Tests done by scientists show that the virus can live for two to three days on plastic and stainless steel. The Centers for Disease Control […]
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Houseparty has soared in popularity while the world self-isolates from COVID-19. The video app allows users to connect with their contacts, play games and much more – but is Houseparty safe to use? Is Houseparty safe to use? We will never share your phone number or the phone numbers of third parties in your Contacts with anyone else Houseparty Thankfully, […]
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Just because the coronavirus guidelines are keeping us all homebound, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy your favourite show with friends. Streaming services like Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime (and now even Disney+) are experiencing a huge surge in growth due to the current situation. And thankfully, there are a few tools available for you to share the viewing experience with others. […]
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The coronavirus pandemic is confining most of Europe’s population to their homes and the result is a demonstrable effect on air pollution. Maps produced by the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) based on satellite data shows a marked drop in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) across Europe as a byproduct of the coronavirus lockdown. The measurements were taken from 14 to 25 […]
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One photographer is making the most of being stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic by pointing his camera skyward and capturing the International Space Station (ISS) as it passes overhead. The space station is positioned 250 miles above the Earth and orbits the planet every 90 minutes. If it’s a particularly clear night then you’re able to see it […]
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Microsoft has revealed the existence of a new Windows 10 bug that could cause havoc for those working from home. At the moment a quarter of the world’s population are under some form of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, which means more working from home. And a new Windows 10 bug has the capability to wreak havoc for anyone […]
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd (0175.HK) said on Monday lower sales drove its 2019 net profit down 35%, as China’s overall auto market suffered a prolonged slump last year. China’s most globally high-profile automaker – due to parent Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd’s investments in European manufacturers Volvo Car and Daimler AG (DAIGn.DE) – posted full-year […]
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Yahoo email actually remains one of the world’s most popular messaging platforms, third behind only Google Outlook and Microsoft’s Outlook.Part of Yahoo mail’s popularity concerns how an account is much more than just an email provider. The service in fact offers access to various Yahoo features, including a news feed, calendar, notepad section, address book and much more. Yahoo accounts […]
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Houseparty is the app for those looking to connect or host a virtual social. The Houseparty app works on iPhone and Android, but you can also use it on your Mac or in Google Chrome. Houseparty also offers apps to play games with friends, chat or jump on a video call. Since Houseparty works on almost any system, it is […]
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As millions of people stay inside in a bid to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus and ease the strain on the NHS, broadband connections are more crucial than ever to help people stay in touch with friends and family who are also practising social distancing, order food and medication, and enjoy some escapism with Disney+, Netflix or Sky […]
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