The New York Times
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Farhad Manjoo
– Jul 9, 2020, 3:39 AM
The island of Manhattan is about 23 square miles. Much of it is covered in roadway, street parking and parking garages. If you added up all the space Manhattan devotes to cars, you'd have an area nearly four times as large as Central Park. What if…
Feel free to file Google's release this week of an update to their iPad Gmail app with support for split-screen multitasking under “better late than never”, but this is so late it borders on the absurd. It's like the difference…
The New York Times
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Steve Martin
– Jul 9, 2020, 7:00 AM
I've known only two perfect people in my life. One is that son of a bitch Martin Short; the other is Carl Reiner. I met Carl in 1979 when I asked him to direct my first film, “The Jerk.” Carl was the go-to comedy director of the day…
In anticipation of today's release of the public betas of iOS 14 for the iPhone and iPadOS 14 for the iPad, I've been using the developer betas and facing a curious mix of feeling both comfortable and overwhelmed. Unless you count the big changes…
Dozens of foreign nationals working as journalists in the U.S. for Voice of America, the federal government's international broadcaster, will not have their visas extended once they expire, according to three people with knowledge of the decision.