9to5mac.com/2023/09/28/disney-plus-password-sharing-block/ Disney+ warns subscribers it will ‘analyze the use of your account’ to block password sharing Chance Miller | Sep 28 2023 - 1:40 pm PT 42 Comments Last month, Disney announced its plans to start cracking down on password sharing, just like what Netflix recently implemented. Disney has now started rolling out its new threats to block password sharing, … Continue reading Disney about to check for password sharing after trying it out in Canada
Condiments and plastic cutlery disappear from NYC delivery orders
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/why-utensils-condiments-and-napkins-will-no-longer-be-included-in-nyc-delivery-orders/4551019/ Why utensils, condiments and napkins will no longer be included in NYC delivery orders By Tom Shea • Published July 31, 2023 • Updated on August 1, 2023 at 1:11 am Expect to see a big cut to the amount of cutlery that comes with food delivery orders in New York City. Under a new law in the city going into effect on Monday, … Continue reading Condiments and plastic cutlery disappear from NYC delivery orders
Another horrific consequence of Amazon Rainforest no longer a haven — 100+ dolphins dead amid historic drought
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2023/10/02/dolphins-amazon-drought-deaths-brazil/71029128007/ More than 100 dolphins found dead in Amazon amid historic drought, reports say Thao Nguyen, published in USA TODAY on October 2, 2023 More than 100 dolphins were found dead over the past week in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil amid a severe drought and hot water temperatures, according to reports. The Mamirauá Institute … Continue reading Another horrific consequence of Amazon Rainforest no longer a haven — 100+ dolphins dead amid historic drought
Amazon unveils biggest grocery overhaul since buying Whole Foods
https://apple.news/AJ9adEaVfT56PT1QUdQv2Mw ■ August 2, 2023, 6:00 AM EDT, Bloomberg BusinessWeek Amazon Unveils Biggest Grocery Overhaul Since Buying Whole Foods ● It’s revamping stores, unifying online shopping carts and offering fresh-food delivery to customers who aren’t Prime subscribers. By Matt Day Amazon.com Inc. is launching the biggest overhaul of its grocery business since it acquired Whole Foods Market six … Continue reading Amazon unveils biggest grocery overhaul since buying Whole Foods
A trick to alert you when your iPhone is fully charged
https://apple.news/AIhyXPj2MTYmPBoUaLCiDGg This iPhone trick gives you an alert when your phone is fully charged By Chris Smith Published Aug 4th, 2023 12:35PM EDT Image: Christian de Looper for BGR We’re about to watch Apple unveil the brand-new iPhone 15 series some 16 years after the first-generation iPhone’s arrival, and battery life still makes us anxious. Plus, our concerns extend further … Continue reading A trick to alert you when your iPhone is fully charged
Long COVID biomarkers may be available soon
https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/25/health/long-covid-studies-test-treatment-development-wellness/index.html Scientists edge closer to finding a biomarker for long Covid, which could lead to better tests and treatments By Brenda Goodman, CNN Updated 3:46 PM EDT, Mon September 25, 2023 An estimated 6% of US adults have long Covid, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Adobe StockCNN — People who have … Continue reading Long COVID biomarkers may be available soon
Freezing butter? Don’t skip this step
https://www.tastingtable.com/1404835/key-step-store-butter-freezer/ The Key Step You Shouldn't Skip When Storing Butter In The FreezerAhanov Michael/Shutterstock BY STEPHANIE FRIEDMAN, published on OCT. 1, 2023 4:00 PM ESTFreezing foods you're not going to immediately use is a strategic move, and if you have extra sticks of butter or some that are about to expire, you can absolutely toss them … Continue reading Freezing butter? Don’t skip this step
How much does it cost to live a dream life in NYC?
https://www.curbed.com/article/cost-of-living-nyc-calculator.html? [click thru for the full scenario for each of these fact patterns] THE DREAM-LIFE CALCULATOR May 22, 2023, 8:00 A.M. How Much Does It Cost to Live Like This? We asked young New Yorkers about their dream futures. Then we calculated exactly how much each would cost. Reporting by Rachel Sugar, Jack Denton, Laura Thompson, and Adriane Quinlan Illustration: … Continue reading How much does it cost to live a dream life in NYC?
Fani Willis stands tall in her scathing response to Jim Jordan
I don't post many political stories but this one made me smile. https://apple.news/AFj22dQLxSN6nE2z--7IXnA Fani Willis All but Calls Jim Jordan a Moron in Scathing Letter About Prosecuting Trump The Fulton County district attorney more or less told the House Judiciary chair to take a remedial civics class. BY BESS LEVIN SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 In a withering … Continue reading Fani Willis stands tall in her scathing response to Jim Jordan
Diet sodas with aspartame may carry a cancer risk
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/premium/article/aspartame-artificial-sweetener-health-history? A group arrives in Washington, D.C., to protest the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's proposed ban on saccharin in May 1977. Amid a rising backlash against the nation's sugary diets, a new compound called aspartame would soon eclipse saccharin as the artificial sweetener of choice.PHOTOGRAPH BY BETTMANN, GETTY IMAGES HISTORY & CULTURE Addicted to … Continue reading Diet sodas with aspartame may carry a cancer risk
10 rules of smartphone etiquette
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/27/stop-phubbing-the-10-rules-of-smartphone-etiquette-from-the-bathroom-to-your-bed Stop phubbing! The 10 rules of smartphone etiquette – from the bathroom to your bed How do you use your phone without snubbing everyone around you? Experts explain when to pick it up and when to switch on ‘do not disturb’ Paula Cocozza, @CocozzaPaulaThu 27 Jul 2023 00.00 EDT Paying too much attention to … Continue reading 10 rules of smartphone etiquette
Apple’s iOS17 improves how you use your voicemail — here’s how
http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/problemsolved/2023/09/19/apple-ios-17-update-live-voicemail/70864985007/ Apple's iOS 17 is changing the way you check your voicemail. Here's how it works. Cody Godwin USA TODAY Answering machines and voicemail inboxes have been around for decades, with seemingly very few changes or obvious updates. Apple’s iOS 17 introduces a simple change to a feature many millennials rely on when avoiding answering … Continue reading Apple’s iOS17 improves how you use your voicemail — here’s how
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