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Breaking Tech News You Need to Know April 13, 2020 |
Apple and Google teaming up to turn your smartphone into a coronavirus tracker Countries that have successfully fought off COVID-19 made use of so-called "contact tracing" programs, which tracked people's interactions with one another to monitor the spread of infection. Now, Google and Apple are working together to bring this kind of system here, but is this kind of tracking too intrusive for most Americans? Here's what we know. Tap or click here to see if you would let yourself be tracked. → |
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How to track your coronavirus stimulus check Your stimulus check will be on the way soon, but not everyone has given the IRS their direct deposit information or changed their address! Fortunately, a new portal will be available for you to provide this information, as well as track the actual status of your funds. Here's how you can find out. Tap or click here to track your stimulus check. → |
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Russian reversal: Art lovers make history indoors With nearly all the world’s art museums shut down in light of COVID-19, 2020 has been an abject disaster for art-lovers everywhere. This is especially true in Russia, which is home to some of the world’s most valuable and beloved art pieces, as well as millions of museum-goers who are now stuck at home. But on social media, Russians have started a unique campaign to bring the art world home by creating hilarious reproductions of famous paintings in photo format. Whether they’re dressing up as the Mona Lisa or painting their faces in jagged Picasso patterns, these DIY photos run the gamut from impressive to downright silly. Some creative souls have even taken to recreating works of art out of dry foods like rice, beans and lentils. Maybe once everything gets back to normal, we can open a museum for these new works of art. Tap or click to see what fast food was like in the USSR. → |
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