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Google Gives You New AR Tool to Social Distance Better

Kellen May 29, 2020 22

Social distancing is still one of the best ways we can all do our part to try and slow the spreading of coronavirus. Even as states, counties, and cities begin to reopen across the US, continuing to take measures to protect yourself and those around you isn't...

Forget the Disinfectant Wipes, Check Out This $90 Portable UVC Wand

Tim May 22, 2020

My hope is that years in the future, our kids won't know the struggle of bringing a car full of groceries home and having to wipe down each and every product with a disinfectant wipe. It's not that I live in a constant state of fear or anything over this COVID...

Verizon Extends Waived Fees, Service Shutoffs Due to COVID-19 to June 30

Tim April 27, 2020

In March, Verizon announced that it would waive fees and cease service shutoffs for 60 days to those impacted by COVID-19. In a message sent out today, the carrier is now extending this to June 30, giving more people the financial flexibility that is...

Verizon Adds Another Free 15GB Data to Customer Plans (Updated)

Kellen April 22, 2020

As this global pandemic shows no signs of slowing or allowing us to return any time soon to the days of old, the companies that are big parts of our lives continue to step up to help. Verizon announced today that it will give customers an additional 15GB of...

Google Hopes Android TV, Google Play, Wear OS Will Help You During This Pandemic

Kellen April 16, 2020

Sitting at home all-day, everyday isn't as easy or as awesome as it sounds. We all still need exercise, friends, content, motivation, and reminders on ways to get through this pandemic healthy. Google think a number of its services can help in big ways. For...

Trolls World Tour Arrives Today for Streaming

Kellen April 10, 2020

Another movie that should have made a long theater run has arrived on digital for you to stream from your own home. Trolls World Tour is here and available on all of your favorite platforms, including Google Play, Amazon Prime, and more. The latest Trolls...

Apple, Google Partner to Create Contact Tracing APIs to Battle Spread of COVID-19

Tim April 10, 2020

It appears that the COVID-19 pandemic, while technically forcing some to stay away from others, is bringing two unlikely companies closer together. This week, Google has announced a partnership with Apple to create APIs and even system-level technology for...

List of Movies Arriving Early to Streaming Amid Coronavirus (Updated)

Kellen April 10, 2020

When NBCUniversal announced in March that they would make several in-theater movies available immediately on digital, we wondered how long it might be before others followed. The answer - not long. Disney's Onward, Sony's Bloodshot, and Warner Bros' Birds of...