Jody Serrano

1/22/22

Pennsylvania Police Find Monkeys That Slipped Away After Car Crash on Way to Lab

The missing monkeys set off a search that lasted from Friday to Saturday.

1/21/22

A 19-Year-Old Just Became the Youngest Woman to Fly Alone Around the World

In her five-month trip, Zara Rutherford flew over 52 countries and five continents, logging 32,000 miles.

1/21/22

Twitter Launches Feature for Displaying NFTs as Your Avatar

The social network wants to be the place where people talk about and discover NFTs, blockchain, and crypto…

1/17/22

Amazon Simmers Down, Says It Won’t Block Visa Credit Cards in UK Store on Jan. 19 After All

Amazon and Visa are “working closely” to reach an agreement so that the credit cards can be used on the e-commerce…

1/16/22

Apple Will Reportedly Be Requiring Covid-19 Boosters for Its Store and Corporate Workers

Employees will be required to show proof that they’ve gotten their booster shot or take an antigen test to enter…

1/15/22

The Netherlands Has Made a Dent in Apple’s Walled App Store Garden, For Now

Regulators are forcing Apple to let dating apps in the country use alternative payment methods in the App Store.…

1/15/22

Watching OAN’s Lies Will Be Difficult Now That It’s Been Dumped by DirecTV

The satellite TV provider notified One America News Network that it would not be renewing its distribution agreement.

1/14/22

For Drivers in This Texas City, the Days of Getting Pulled Over by the Cops Are Over

Through a new program, police will now be able to send drivers warnings and tickets through text messages.

1/8/22

FAA Releases List of 50 Airports That Will Have ‘Buffer Zones’ When AT&T and Verizon Roll Out 5G

The buffer zones will be in place for six months while the agency analyzes whether planes can operate safely after…

1/8/22

Amazon Cuts Paid Leave for Workers With Covid-19 After CDC Updates Guidance

Workers will only be eligible for one work week of paid leave, or up to 40 hours. Previously, the company offered 10…

1/7/22

Ford E-Scooter Company Spin Is Leaving ‘Free-for-All’ Markets and Laying Off 25% of Staff

It's restructuring to accelerate its "path to profitability" and pulling out of select U.S. markets, Germany, Spain,…

1/7/22

In Ironic Twist, Lawyers Fighting Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Argue Remotely Because They Got Covid-19

Some might say that's a sign from life that you should reconsider your ideas. That's unlikely to happen here.

1/6/22

Spotify Makes Podcast Ads Unskippable by Sticking Them in the App

The company's new "call-to-action" cards will include buttons that allow listeners to learn more about what's being…

1/3/22

Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Found Guilty of So Many Crimes

A California jury convicted Holmes of four of the 11 charges she was accused of. She is expected to appeal.

1/3/22

Apple Is Now Trying to Terrify You Into Opting For an LTE Apple Watch

Its new commercial gave me anxiety, and it's only one minute long.

1/2/22

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Learned What ‘Permanently Suspended’ Means on Twitter Today, Kind of

Twitter banned Greene's personal account for repeatedly violating its covid-19 misinformation policy. However, it…

1/1/22

Airbnb Will Hide Guests’ First Names in Oregon Until Bookings Are Confirmed to Fight Discrimination

Those in other states will apparently still have to deal with potential discrimination.