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Not so fast, says Durham, where restaurants, salons, pools won’t reopen until June 1

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More details will be available Friday when city and county officials are expected to amend the city-county stay-at-home order. Powered ...

Vivian Howard closes Kinston oyster bar, says Chef & the Farmer won’t open this summer

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Because so many of the nightly guests at the Boiler Room were from out of town, it didn’t really have ...

Not so fast, says Durham, where restaurants, salons, pools won’t reopen until June 1

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More details will be available Friday when city and county officials are expected to amend the city-county stay-at-home order. Powered ...

Road closings? Sidewalk shopping? NC cities look for ways to help businesses

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Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill are considering closing streets and lanes of traffic to expand outdoor dining and shopping during ...

Road closings? Sidewalk shopping? NC cities look for ways to help businesses

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Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill are considering closing streets and lanes of traffic to expand outdoor dining and shopping during ...

SAS creates tools to help count world’s bee population and monitor for murder hornets

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SAS is lending its analytics technology capabilities to organizations trying to improve monitoring the health of the world’s bee populations. ...

570 employees test positive for coronavirus at North Carolina plant, Tyson says

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That’s more than a fourth of the total workforce at Tyson Foods. Despite the cases, Tyson promises to “ramp up” ...

SAS creates tools to help count world’s bee population and monitor for murder hornets

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SAS is lending its analytics technology capabilities to organizations trying to improve monitoring the health of the world’s bee populations. ...

570 employees test positive for coronavirus at North Carolina plant, Tyson says

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That’s more than a fourth of the total workforce at Tyson Foods. Despite the cases, Tyson promises to “ramp up” ...

iOS 13.5 Jailbreak Support for ALL Devices via unc0ver 5.0.0 Coming Soon

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An iOS 13.5 jailbreak for all compatible devices, including the latest iPhone and iPad models, will be available soon with ...

Save $1,450 on ThinkPad X280 with Lenovo’s Doorbuster Memorial Day Offer (Now for Only $899)

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Lenovo is dropping massive doorbuster Memorial Day 2020 deals every few hours, offering some amazing discounts on some of its ...

Google CEO Is ‘Super Committed’ to the Pixel Line and Admits That ‘Hardware Is Hard’

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If you ever wanted proof that the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL flopped in the market, just read the report ...

White, Fully Unlocked iPhone XR Back in Stock for Just $468

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Grab yourself a fully unlocked and renewed iPhone XR in white color for a low price of just $486 right ...

System Shock 3 Development Seemingly Taken Over by Tencent, Nightdive Still Series Owner

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System Shock 3 has been a somewhat confusing project right from the get-go and now the game’s development has taken ...

Apple releases iOS 13.5 with COVID-19 specific features

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Apple has released iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5 with features relevant to our post-COVID-19 world. Chief among these is a ...

Another foldable Motorola Razr is planned for September

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Motorola’s new Razr, the rebirth of the classic form factor with a foldable screen, is definitely not a perfect device, ...

Galaxy Note20 unveiling to be online only, first time for a Samsung flagship

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Because of the cancellation of MWC a lot of smartphone makers have been getting used to holding virtual online-only unveiling ...

Android 11 will label sub-6GHz networks “5G”, mmWave will be “5G+”, but “5Ge” is still LTE

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Google has updated the Features overview page for Android 11 and in it is the iconography that will be used ...

Sony Xperia 1 II goes on pre-order in the US and Europe

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The Sony Xperia 1 II is now up on pre-order in the US through B&H and in the Netherlands through ...

These gaming laptops put the power in your hands

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TL;DR: Save £90 on Lenovo Legion gaming desktops and laptops using the code MASHABLE90. Voucher codes are wonderful things because ...

Twitter’s ‘no replies’ feature could cause problems for Trump

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Trump was basically Obama’s reply guy throughout the 2010s, so it’s only fitting that he won’t be able to take ...

See the Northern Lights in your living room through this AR app — Future Blink

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Acute Art, in collaboration with artists Olafur Eliasson and KAWS, ushers in a new way to collect, observe, and engage ...

These airplane seats are designed to reduce the spread of COVID-19 — Future Blink

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Avio Interiors recently unveiled a design that has two seats facing one direction and the third facing the opposite. Read ...

Twitter tests letting some users make convos exclusive

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Twitter is testing a new feature that could fundamentally change the nature of the platform. On Wednesday, Twitter announced that ...

Founder Collective barrels forward, closing its fourth and newest fund with $85 million

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Founder Collective, a seed-stage fund formed 11 years ago in Cambridge, Ma., has closed its newest fund with $85 million. ...

The NTWRK, the Live Nation-backed shopping app for Gen Z, is launching a virtual festival

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SXSW may be cancelled, but the commodification and commingling of multinational corporations and youth and street culture is assured to ...

Scribd announces a perks program, giving its subscribers access to Pandora Plus, TuneIn Premium and more

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E-book and audiobook subscription service Scribd has been actively embracing and experimenting with bundling over the past couple of years, ...

Hims & Hers launch Spanish language telemedicine services

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Hims & Hers, the startup focused on providing access to elective treatments for things like hair loss, skin care and ...

Democratic senators flag Uber’s possible Grubhub deal over antitrust concerns

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In a new letter to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice, a group of Democrats in ...

Some carriers are taking advantage of laid off customers during the pandemic

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Can you believe that it has been over two months since the four major U.S. carriers (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and ...