insert_link Food & Drink It’s a Wonderful World when Disney shares their Recipe for Mickey Mouse Beignets One of the best parts about visiting the Disney parks is getting off of your favorite ride, heading into your favorite spot, and getting your favorite Mickey Mouse-shaped Disney treat. Since nobody is able to visit the parks right now, the powers-that-be at Disney have shared the food love, and is offering up a way to make on the best mouse-shaped treats out there—Mickey Beignets—at home! If you've never had […] todayApril 29, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Apple and Google pledge to shut down Coronavirus Tracker when Pandemic Ends The Verge reports that Apple and Google have revised their ambitious automatic contact-tracing proposal, just two weeks after the system was first announced. An Apple representative said the changes were the result of feedback both companies had received about the specifications and how they might be improved. The companies also released a “Frequently Asked Questions” page, which rehashes much of the information already made public. On a call accompanying the […] todayApril 29, 2020
insert_link Fashion Burberry Rejects Government Aid as Top Bosses Take COVID-19 Pay Cut Burberry is rejecting the British government’s help in the wake of the coronavirus, vowing to maintain base pay for all employees unable to work remotely, and slashing top bosses’ salaries by 20 percent for the April-to-June period. The company is also pushing back its 2019-20 results announcement to May 22 from May 14 in order to accommodate auditors who are overwhelmed by work during the crisis. Marco Gobbetti, Burberry’s […] todayApril 29, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness The Coronavirus Contact-Tracing App is coming, but when will it leave? The Verge reports that Apple and Google have revised their ambitious automatic contact-tracing proposal, just two weeks after the system was first announced. An Apple representative said the changes were the result of feedback both companies had received about the specifications and how they might be improved. The companies also released a “Frequently Asked Questions” page, which rehashes much of the information already made public. On a call accompanying the […] todayApril 29, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness First at-home COVID-19 testing kit authorized by the FDA The US Food and Drug Administration has issued the first authorization for an at-home COVID-19 test kit. LabCorp, the diagnostics company producing the tests, says it will give first access to health care workers and first responders.With this test, people who are eligible can swab their nose to collect a fluid sample, but they will still need to send it to a lab for testing. Self-sampling sidesteps the need for […] todayApril 28, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Danny Lipford Helps Guide you through tackling Home Improvement Projects during Quarantine On Thursday, April 23, Today's Homeowner star and Home-Improvement Guru Danny Lipford answered questions from individuals tuned in to the livestream and he shared a few of his favorite easy upgrade projects and Leviton products that help make the home smarter, safer and more efficient. “While we are all adapting to spending more time at home, now is a great opportunity to take advantage of this time to make some […] todayApril 28, 2020
insert_link Fashion These Four Designers and Brands are finding new ways to Sell Luxury Luxury designers and retailers know that when it comes to their product, it’s a pretty hard sell these days. With the primary, practical needs of both work-from-home staples like loungewear and slippers or athletic- and wellness-focused gear like running shoes and yoga pants, the demand for beautiful high heels, evening dresses and the like is understandably low. Regardless, designer and high-end brands know that they will need to stay […] todayApril 28, 2020
Tech Made Simple More than 12 million people attended Travis Scott’s Fortnite concert Travis Scott’s first virtual performance wasn’t just spectacular — it also broke a record. Developer Epic Games revealed that the concert, which took place inside of Fortnite, saw 12.3 million concurrent players participate. The developer says this is “an all-time record” for the battle royale game. The previous record holder was last year’s Marshmello concert, which topped 10.7 million virtual attendees. While that’s a big number, many more people saw […] todayApril 28, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Health and Safety experts would like to remind you that Lysol is poison The makers of Lysol, the Washington State Emergency Management Division, and the Environmental Protection Agency all scrambled to do damage control after President Trump appeared to suggest injecting people with disinfectants could be a possible cure for COVID-19. During Thursday night’s White House press briefing, an official from the Department of Homeland Security said that they’re studying whether household cleaners like bleach and rubbing alcohol can kill the coronavirus on […] todayApril 27, 2020
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