insert_link Food & Drink The Cheesecake Factory is Helping us Cope by sharing their Recipes It goes without saying that there are some anxiety-inducing things happening in the world that we are all worried about. But we’re also all experiencing admittedly more first-world issues, like the fact that we sorely miss the ability to go sit down and enjoy a meal at our favorite restaurants. More than ever, we could use a little comfort food. And now, thanks to The Cheesecake Factory, we can at […] todayApril 16, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Tipsy a lot lately? Signs You’re Drinking Too Much During The Coronavirus Pandemic In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Americans have been panic-buying more than just toilet paper and eggs. U.S. alcohol sales spiked 55% in the week ending March 21, according to data from market research firm Nielsen. And online alcohol sales were up 243%. Much of that can probably be attributed to stocking up on booze for several weeks’ worth of self-isolation. According to a survey by Alcohol.org, 1 in […] todayApril 16, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Prepping your Outdoor Space is a great way to get ready for Summer while Sheltering In Place As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should we do while we’re stuck at home? There’s only so much TV to binge-watch before […] todayApril 16, 2020
insert_link Fashion Condé Nast to Cut Pay, Furlough Some Staffers Condé Nast is the latest publisher to turn to cuts due to the coronavirus. To counter the plunge in advertising that is plaguing the industry, the publisher of Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ and Glamour told staffers Monday that it is cutting salaries of those making more than $100,000 by between 10 percent and 20 percent, effective May 1. The reductions will be in place for five months across all markets. […] todayApril 16, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Epic Games collaborates with J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Games to give you Spyjinx Fortnite creator Epic has revealed a new mobile game developed in collaboration with J.J. Abrams’ game development company Bad Robot Games, a spinoff of his production studio Bad Robot that was formed back in 2018 with funding from Epic investor Tencent. Abrams previously collaborated with Epic to debut a trailer of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker within Fortnite. The title, called Spyjinx, is an espionage and secret agent-themed […] todayApril 16, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Dr. Oz extols the health benefits of Honey Honey is said to help soothe a sore throat, but could it have other health benefits? Dr. Oz thinks so! "It contains powerful immune-boosting antioxidants," he says, "and early evidence indicates it might help with blood sugar and cholesterol." It also has antibacterial and antimicrobial benefits, the real life and TV doc says. "If you put that delicious honey on a wound," he explains, "it suffocates the bacteria and actually soaks […] todayApril 15, 2020
insert_link Fashion Harry Styles Releases T-Shirt Benefiting Coronavirus Relief Efforts Harry Styles is joining the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The singer celebrated World Health Day on April 7th by releasing a graphic T-shirt that benefits COVID-19 relief efforts. The white T-shirt is inscribed with the message, “Stay Home. Stay Safe. Protect Each Other.” All proceeds from the $26 T-shirt will benefit the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Fund. “In times like these, it is more important than ever to […] todayApril 15, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Spruce up your Kitchen while Sheltering in Place As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should we do while we’re stuck at home? There’s only so much TV to binge-watch before […] todayApril 15, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple What is Contact Tracing? Friday, Google and Apple joined together for an ambitious emergency project, laying out a new protocol for tracking the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. It’s an urgent, complex project, with huge implications for privacy and public health. Similar projects have been successful in Singapore and other countries, but it remains to be seen whether US public health agencies would be able to manage such a project — even with the biggest tech […] todayApril 15, 2020
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