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Technology and the big shift to working from home
Paul Brislen talks about the future of free and open access to content on the internet. Photo: 123RF Yesterday everything changed. The Detail had arranged an interview with technology commentator Paul Brislen late last week about working from home. At that time about 200,000 people were getting ready to do that – about 10 percent …
Coronavirus Live Updates: Global Leaders Beg Public to Stay Home; Fed Vows to Buy as Much Debt as Needed
India extends its lockdown to cover almost the entire nation of 1.3 billion. The Indian authorities are grounding all domestic flights and putting most of the country, the world’s second most populous, in full lockdown. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country remains relatively low — about 420. But the government has steadily …
US coronavirus: 75 million Americans told to stay home as testing reveals more cases
And while California Gov. Gavin Newsom said police will not be regulating the statewide order, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said residents of his state could be fined for choosing to ignore the directions. “Every state will head this way,” CNN national security analyst Juliette Kayyem said Friday. “People need to prepare themselves that this gets …
FarEye Offers Zero-Fee Technology to Handle Surge and Execute Contactless Home Deliveries Amidst COVID-19
NEW DELHI, March 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — To ensure seamless deliveries of groceries & daily essential items at every doorstep while maintaining social distancing amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, FarEye–predictive logistics platform, today announced that it will work with companies globally and equip them with its home delivery optimization software to handle surge in home deliveries …
Coronavirus outbreak: Breaking home quarantine may lead to jail, warn officials | India News
NEW DELHI: Those flouting the law and ditching home quarantine can face up to six months in jail along with a fine, the health ministry said while asking people to strictly follow the advisories, protocols and guidelines. “We have empowered states to use stringent provisions of the law to ensure people do not break quarantine …
Plant Prefab reveals tiny home packed with smart technology
California-based residential design and construction company Plant Prefab has recently revealed its latest tiny house that is jam-packed with smart technology. Dubbed LivingHome 10, the 496 sq-ft (46-sq-m) dwelling is designed as an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) and features a smart voice command system that can access Wi-Fi, adjust the thermostat, control the lights, help …
Coronavirus live updates: California governor issues statewide ‘stay at home’ order as Italy deaths pass China | World news
5.31am EDT 05:31 Alexandra Topping An iconic Italian deli which has served London for more than 75 years is raising money so it can supply pasta and sauce to people in need amid the coronavirus crisis, reports London’s Evening Standard. Lina Stores, which has a site in Soho and another in King’s Cross, wants to …
BREAKING: California governor orders all 40 million residents to stay at home to limit the COVID-19 outbreak
All 40 million residents in the state of California have been ordered to stay home to prevent the spread of coronavirus. California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday restricted non-essential movements to control the spread of the coronavirus that threatens to overwhelm the state’s medical system, according to a report from the Associated Press. “This is …
BREAKING: CA Governor issues statewide ‘stay at home’ order for all residents
CALIFORNIA — Governor Newsom just announced that all of California is now going under a mandatory statewide stay at home order that will go into effect tonight. The Governor estimates that over 50% of CA’s population of 40 million will be infected with coronavirus over the next 8 weeks. “This is a moment we need …
Newsom orders all 40M Californians to stay home in nation’s strictest state lockdown
California Gov. Gavin Newsom updates the state’s response to the coronavirus. | AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli By JEREMY B. WHITE 03/19/2020 09:46 PM EDT Updated 03/19/2020 11:54 PM EDT 2020-03-19T11:54-0400 BERKELEY — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered California’s nearly 40 million residents to stay home, making it the first state to impose that strict mandate …
