Experiences
7 hurt after Newark-bound United flight experiences turbulence
Seven people were hurt, none seriously, after a United Airlines plane headed to a New York City-area airport experienced high winds and turbulence, officials said.United Airlines Flight 85 from Tel Aviv landed at New York Stewart International Airport instead in Newark, New Jersey, at 6:45 p.m., a Port Authority of New York & New Jersey …
Center for Information Technology Policy gives students up-close government experiences
For a third consecutive summer, Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy gave students the opportunity to learn the workings of local, state and federal government in the Public Interest Technology Summer Fellowship (PIT-SF) program. The students, five from Princeton and 14 from other universities, spent roughly eight weeks working for agencies like the Consumer Financial …
Microsoft’s GM of Cloud Gaming Says the Technology Will Allow Previously Impossible Game Experiences
Cloud gaming may have taken a blow in the eyes of the mainstream public with Google’s decision to wind down its first-party studios a mere couple of years after opening them, but regardless of this specific and very Google-style instance, cloud gaming is still very much on the rise. NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW continues to expand, …
After Louisville experiences record-breaking year of homicides, trend continues into 2021
Nearly 20 criminal homicides were reported in the city of Louisville last month, doubling last January’s total and following a record-breaking year of homicides.”Nobody should have to feel this type of pain,” said Michelle Woodard, the mother of Malik Savage.July 13, 2020, is when her life changed. Her 20-year-old son was shot to death in …
YouTube Down: Site Experiences Technical Problems Playing Videos
YouTube users in multiple regions around the world encountered issues in playing videos on the site Wednesday. The site’s TeamYouTube account acknowledged the problems in a Twitter post. “If you’re having trouble watching videos on YouTube right now, you’re not alone — our team is aware of the issue and working on a fix. We’ll …
Hamburg health care facility experiences COVID-19 cluster
HAMBURG, N.Y. — Autumn View Health Care Facility in Hamburg has experienced a cluster of positive COVID-19 patients this week, according to a spokesperson with The McGuire Group. The spokesperson told 2 On Your Side that the patients, many of whom were asymptomatic, have been transferred to Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville, per the …
Grasping empathy: How new technology helps simulate children’s experiences
The device is the latest Nishida has invented to change people’s perception and body movements, following a custom headset that recreates the visual perspective of a small child and bioSync, a wearable using electrical muscle stimulation that synchronizes the movements of two individuals, even if they are far apart. “I’m interested in changing the body’s function to have …
McAfee Evolves Technology to Bring Consumers Integrated Security Experiences for New Realities of Living Life From Home
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–McAfee today announced its latest consumer security portfolio that includes enhanced products with better user experiences such as a native VPN and new features, including integrated social media and tech scam protection. Meeting consumers in their current realities, these new functionalities are designed to protect users from current threats as they navigate …
Fairfield Best Buy experiences break in
Fairfield Police Department issued an advisory that they were dealing with looting around the Solano Town Mall and Gateway Boulevard Area. FAIRFIELD, Calif — Video circulating social media shows the moments when a crane was used to break into a Fairfield Best Buy. A Fairfield resident, who requested to only be identified as Rosemond, recorded …
Climate concerns as Siberia experiences record-breaking heat
One of the coldest regions on earth has been experiencing a record-breaking heat wave in recent weeks amid growing fears about devastating wildfires and melting permafrost. Khatanga, a town in Siberia’s Arctic Circle, registered highs of over 80 degrees Fahrenheit this week, according to Accuweather, far above the 59 degrees F historical average, as the …
