NYT > Top Stories 2024-04-10 08:09:12 That’s the part that I can’t shake: We’ve let tech companies and their products set the terms of the argument about what education should be, and too many people, myself included, didn’t initially realize it. Companies never had to prove that devices or software, broadly speaking, helped students learn…
TechCrunch 2024-04-10 08:00:55 Humanoids have sucked a lot of the air out of the room. It is, after all, a lot easier to generate press for robots that look and move like humans. Ultimately, however, both the efficacy and scalability of such designs have yet to be proven out. For a while now, Collaborative Robotics…
TechCrunch 2024-04-10 08:00:51 If you’ve been feeling lonely over the past few years, you’re not alone. According to a 2023 report from the U.S. surgeon general, about half of U.S. adults reported feeling lonelyeven before the COVID-19 pandemic. The report warns that loneliness and isolation can lead to physical consequences, such as a 29% increased…
TechCrunch 2024-04-10 08:00:36 Announced earlier this year, Roku revealed today that its Pro Series TVsthe lineup of high-end televisions, are now available for purchase in the U.S. Starting today, Roku Pro Series TVs are being sold at Best Buy stores and online. There are three sizes to choose from — 55, 65 and 75 inches…
2024-04-10 06:45:03 Dan Hurley’s success at UConn can be traced back to his recruiting philosophy. And for Hurley, the juggernaut that he has built at UConn is based on not getting the best athlete available. In fact, Hurley, who comes from a family of storied coachessaid he avoids “neon players” who won’t buy into the…
2024-04-09 19:57:34 By Kaitlin Anselmo Pothireddy The Khan Kids team is made up of former preschool and early elementary educators and administrators, and we remember the hustle and bustle of the school day. Between required curriculum lessons and simply teaching students how to exist in school, it can often feel like there isn’t enough time…
NYT > Top Stories 2024-04-10 04:02:04 After Huey Lewis learned that a syndrome of the inner ear called Ménière’s disease had caused him significant hearing loss and left him unable to play or hear music, he faced the difficult task of having to tell his friends and peers. Lewis, whose wry lyrics and rumbling vocals…
NYT > Top Stories 2024-04-10 04:01:53 Government, like fish, rots from the head down. Mr. Trump’s example freed up cabinet members to award huge contracts to their friends, business associates and political allies, while others ran their departments like personal fiefs. After the State Department’s inspector general was firedSecretary of State Mike Pompeo’s use of…
TMZ.com 2024-04-10 03:00:32 Morgan Wallen allegedly tossing a chair off a rooftop is the last thing anyone would expect … based on new images of him casually chatting up a woman Sunday night, just moments before he wound up in handcuffs. Photos obtained by TMZ show the country star minutes before the chair-chucking incident ……
TechCrunch 2024-04-10 00:30:24 Truecaller has launched a web version of its eponymous caller ID application that brings a range of features, including SMS and chat mirroring, call notifications, and number search functionality to the desktop. Initially, the web version, called Truecaller for Web, will only be made available to Android users in India, the company…
