Apple rejected sticker apps that promoted mask-wearing, but it’s reinstating them now
Tech Update: Two Apple developers have been given the green light to promote mask-wearing with their stickerpack apps for iOS, after previously receiving rejections from Apple that suggested they were making “inappropriate references to the COVID-19 pandemic.” Here’s how this story began: Had similar rejection. Our stickers said ”wear a mask”, “wash your hands”. Got […]
Beyond Meat and Pizza Hut unveil plant-based pizza, after a dramatic Monday for the faux ‘meat’ maker
Tech Update: Pizza Hut is the first national chain to roll out a plant-based pizza. …Let’s Discuss?http://dlvr.it/RlNzYx
‘This is not good’: The Arecibo telescope just suffered even more damage that will set back searches for asteroids and aliens
Tech Update: In August, a cable at the Arecibo Observatory snapped, tearing a hole in the reflector dish. On Friday it happened again, halting emergency repairs. …Let’s Discuss?http://dlvr.it/RlNnM4
How ‘the first Pearl Harbor’ convinced the Japanese they could pull off a similar attack on the US
Tech Update: The British raid on Taranto in November 1940 gave the Royal Navy control in the Mediterranean, but it was also a very valuable lesson for Japan. …Let’s Discuss?http://dlvr.it/RlNnKC
Patreon’s latest partnership makes it easier for creators to offer exclusive podcasts
Tech Update: Acast Patreon’s newest partnership might entice more podcasters to join its platform. The company is teaming up with Acast to host its users’ podcasts and make it easier for them to distribute private, subscribers-only episodes. Currently, Patreon members that charge for access to a bonus podcast feed have to give each listener a […]