IRS Investigated For Warrantless Location Tracking Of Americans
By Tyler Durden Following Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren’s request for the Treasury Department watchdog to investigate the IRS’ use of smartphone location data to…
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Smart Homes Of 2040 Could Have Hanging “Butler Robots” To Assist Elderly
By Tyler Durden Researchers at Toyota Research Institute (TRI) have unveiled the future of robots for the smart home, with a collection of new machines…
FBI Background Checks Blow Past Annual Record As Guns Fly Off Shelves
By Tyler Durden As civil unrest continues to sweep the country, more background checks for guns were conducted in the first nine months of the…
“Browsing Is Dead” — Walmart Redesigns Stores Inspired By Airports And Contactless Environment
By Tyler Durden Walmart has introduced a new store design and layout that will be rolled out in the near term. The new design was…
More Melbourne Insanity: Mom Arrested At Beach For Traveling “Outside Her Permitted 5km Radius”
By Tyler Durden We’ve previously detailed protests that have sprung up in various major cities across the Australian continent over authorities’ ultra-restrictive coronavirus lockdown measures,…
Las Vegas Records Alarming Surge In Apartment Tenants Unable To Pay Rent
By Tyler Durden Nevada’s leisure and hospitality sector — which made up around a quarter of the state’s total labor market before lockdowns — has…
Millions Risk Losing Power Over Unpaid Utilities As Most States’ Pandemic Grace Period Expires
By Tyler Durden Millions of Americans are facing a dire situation of being without power or water as their utility bills pile up, and as…
Thousands Protest Against COVID-19 Restrictions in Germany
By Tyler Durden Thousands of demonstrators in southern Germany protested the federal government’s new social distancing restrictions over the weekend, reported Reuters. Demonstrators were seen in…
ECB Trademarks “Digital Euro” As It Begins Experiments On Digital Currency Launch
By Tyler Durden As the world obsesses over Trump’s taxes or whether or not he is using oxygen during his covid hospitalization, the biggest overhaul…
Autonomous Indoor Serving Robots Set To Invade Restaurants Near You
By Tyler Durden Before readers know it, restaurants of the future will have their entire front-end and back-end automated, and food will be prepped by…
Mapping COVID-19’s Crushing Impact On International Tourism
By Tyler Durden World Tourism Day is observed each year on September 27 to “foster awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism and…
San Francisco Rents Crash Most On Record Amid Mass Exodus
By Tyler Durden A new report confirms what we’ve been talking about since the early days (read: here) of the virus pandemic, that is, an exodus out of…
Six Months After The Pandemic Started: Manhattan Offices Are Only 10% Full
By Tyler Durden A vibrant economic recovery of America’s largest city that is New York City, depends on the return of office workers; otherwise, the…
Pandemic Special: “Don’t Pay Rent Until 2021” For NYC Apartments
By Tyler Durden The number of empty rental apartments in Manhattan has tripled compared with last year, forcing some landlords to become increasingly desperate as they struggle…