Digital nomad destinations for beach-based working
With remote working now a way of life for laptop-centric professionals the world-over, working from home in 2020 gave way… Read More »
Court blocks order lifting CDC virus rules on cruise ships
Pandemic restrictions on Florida-based cruise ships will remain in place after a federal appeals court temporarily blocked a previous ruling… Read More »
Baidu pushes to put driverless taxis on China’s roads and plans to build 1,000 in 3 years
China — Baidu has partnered with state-owned automaker BAIC Group to build 1,000 driverless cars over the next three years and eventually… Read More »
Tesla launches subscription service
Tesla said it has introduced an option for some customers to subscribe to its advanced driver assistance software, dubbed “Full… Read More »
Desperate for vaccines amid surge, Iranians flock to Armenia
In Iran, the urgency of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is growing by the day. A crush of new cases fueled… Read More »
European nations impose incentives, penalties to boost shots
European nations are scrambling to ramp up vaccination drives, using a carrot-and-stick approach to persuade the reluctant to get their… Read More »
Eiffel Tower reopens; COVID passes required as of next week
With “Welcome” messages in multiple languages, the Eiffel Tower greeted tourists Friday for the first time in nearly nine months,… Read More »
FAA orders checks on 9,300 Boeing 737 planes for possible switch failures
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a directive to operators of all Boeing 737 series airplanes to conduct inspections to… Read More »