While much of the world is focussed on the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Senate recently voted to expand its surveillance powers. Read more about it.

As of today, Shopify is a digital by default company. We will keep our offices closed until 2021 so that we can rework them for this new reality. And after that, most will permanently work remotely. Office centricity is over.

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Shopify Inc. will allow its 5,000 employees to work from home indefinitely, even after the dangers of the coronavirus pandemic fade and cities lift shutdowns.

Download and play Sid Meier’s Civilization VI for PC at the Epic Games Store. Civ 6 offers new ways to interact with your world, expand your empire across the map.

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The pod of dolphins are used to mingling with humans in Queensland, but COVID restrictions put an end to that.

The social-media giant plans to become a substantially remote workforce over the next decade, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, as it moves to embrace the dispersed structure made necessary by the pandemic.

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It costs more to build low-income housing in California than anywhere else in the U.S., and the coronavirus pandemic is likely to make matters worse.

A deep dive into how the new coronavirus infects cells has found that it orchestrates a hostile takeover of their genes unlike any other known viruses do.

Dorsey, who backed Yang's presidential run, says he wants his donation to drive more experimentation about UBI in the U.S.

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New research has revealed that four Dead Sea Scroll manunoscript fragments housed at The University of Manchester’s John Rylands Library, which were previously thought to be blank, do in fact contain text.

The discovery means that The University of Manchester…

Privacy laws mean a grandmother needs her daughter's permission to post photos of her grandchildren.