July 11, 2020
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CARES Act
Find Out Who Got a PPP Loan with ProPublica's New Tool
Are you curious to see if your employer or local businesses got a slice of the government’s $2.2 trillion stimulus package? This week, ProPublica, an independent, non-profit newsroom, released a new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) tracking tool.
Android
Avoid 'Joker' Android Apps That Sign You Up for Scam Subscriptions
Scammy Android apps? You don’t say. A relatively established bit of malware known as “Joker”—insert your favorite Heath Ledger meme here—has permeated yet another handful of Android apps. And the fun thing about this one is that this Joker likes to sign you up for subscriptions you don’t want.
Politics
Check a News Source's Bias With This Chart
When it comes to getting the news, everyone has their preferred sources and outlets. Some people want news that reflects their own political viewpoints, while others are more concerned with the accuracy of the reporting. But how do you know which outlets have the best reporting if the articles...
macOS
How to Use Your GoPro HERO8 as a Webcam
After months in quarantine, we’re all used to working and socializing remotely (right?). The ubiquity of camera-touting devices and the abundance of video-chat apps made the transition easy (well, not easy), but there’s always room for improvement—and one way to make your video chats look even better is to get...
Tech 911
Why Do My Download Speeds Differ So Drastically Between Computers?
In a perfect world, you’d pay for super-fast internet service, connect your cable modem to a reasonably speedy router and realize incredible download speeds for every device in your home. Unfortunately, we live in the real world, which often paints a much different picture.
mentors
Ask Your Mentor These 40 Questions
Not everyone has—or wants—a mentor. But if you do have someone in your life who helps guide your professional and/or personal life, you probably want to make sure that you use your time with them wisely. A lot of energy and effort go into mentoring someone, so if you’re on...
Lifehacker Fitness Challenge
Get Up and Go for a Walk Already
Are you sitting at home? Working at home, perhaps? Working at a desk somewhere? If so, my fitness challenge to you is a simple one today: get up for a minute and take a stroll around the block.
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Astronomers Have a Plan to Detect a Possible Black Hole in Our Solar System
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Spotted: Popeyes Chicken Sandwich 2.0
For the past six months or so, there hasn’t been much to report about the Popeyes Chicken Sandwich. It still tastes as delicious as it did when it debuted last year. Now, you can go through any Popeyes drive-thru at any time and get one. There are no long lines,...
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Feds Charge Phony Church with Selling Bleach as a 'Miracle' Cure for Covid-19
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