insert_link Food & Drink While Dine-In Restaurants Suffer, Food Delivery Services like Grubhub Surge during Pandemic Grubhub founder and CEO Matt Maloney is putting in a lot of long days and nights as his third-party food delivery service handles an influx of new restaurant partners — while also dealing with losses — as people order-in amidst the coronavirus pandemic. “We are seeing five times to 10 times the leads or signups. Our signups are off the charts. It’s multiples of our previous highest day, week and […] todayJuly 21, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Not Again: Twitter gets hacked, many high-profile Dems were targeted, and people have a LOT of questions The Verge reports that on Friday evening, Twitter issued its first full blog post about what happened after the biggest security lapse in the company’s history, one that led to attackers getting hold of some of the highest profile Twitter accounts in the world — including Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, President Barack Obama, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Kanye West, Michael Bloomberg, and more. The bad […] todayJuly 21, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Pressure Washing is an Easy Summer Home Improvement Project Summertime was made for beaches, BBQs and bare feet. For homeowners, it represents the perfect time to tackle those summer home improvement projects while weather conditions are just right. With wind, snow, rain and ice out of the picture, which can take their toll on respective properties, the summer months are generally the ideal time to assess, repair and make upgrades to homes. Summer home improvements can range from small repairs to major […] todayJuly 21, 2020
insert_link Fashion Louis Vuitton debuts their 2021 Cruise Collection for ‘a Stationary Journey’ Louis Vuitton's cruise collections — particularly under Nicolas Ghesquière's creative direction — often involve far-flung travel (a theme central to the luxury house's history). They've been presented in Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo, on the French Riviera and even at New York City's JFK airport. But amid a global pandemic, Louis Vuitton is reimagining the season for the customer who's staying at home. Titled "Game On," Louis Vuitton's Cruise 2021 line is "inspired by a stationary […] todayJuly 21, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness FDA warns of Dozens more Hand Sanitizers to Avoid, growing list to 59 If you are purchasing hand sanitizer to keep your hands clean and slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, avoid purchasing products that contain methanol, a type of wood alcohol that can be toxic when absorbed through the skin. In recent weeks, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified several products that contain methanol. According to a press release issued on June 19, nine hand sanitizers manufactured by Eskbiochem […] todayJuly 20, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Disney joins the growing July Facebook Ad boycott Disney has significantly reduced its spending on Facebook and Instagram ads amid concerns about the social media platform’s enforcement of its content policies, The Wall Street Journal reported. It joins a list of large companies that have cut back on Facebook ads as part of an effort to compel the social media giant to change how it handles hate speech and misinformation on its platforms. The monthlong #StopHateforProfit boycott organized […] todayJuly 20, 2020
insert_link Fashion Rihanna is finally blessing us with Fenty Skin Attention Rihanna fans and Fenty Beauty fans (that's just about everyone, right?): Fenty Skin officially has a launch date. And it's soon — July 31, to be exact. Last week, the singer/designer/beauty disruptor announced the forthcoming launch of her long-awaited skin-care line, a brand separate from the existing Fenty Beauty color cosmetics range, with its own dedicated Instagram handle and website to make that ultra-clear. Finally, a bright spot amidst the […] todayJuly 20, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Summer Game Fest continues with XBox and Developer Showcases This Week Even though E3, Gamescom, and other summer gaming events have become online-only or outright canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there has already been a lot of gaming news this summer. The “Summer Game Fest” is a shorthand phrase for all the gaming events that have sprung up in the wake of COVID cancellations. Originally, Geoff Keighley, who created The Game Awards, created it as a series of digital events […] todayJuly 20, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement HGTV debuts “Build Me Up” this week HGTV is about to premiere one more fresh new offering that draws on the touchstone themes of transformation and inspiration. 'Build Me Up' has been added to the summer line up of the network and here is everything you need to know about the series that premieres later this month. First, about the show. HGTV's website states: "In the new HGTV series 'Build Me Up', Orlando Soria will work with […] todayJuly 20, 2020