Ireland launched its coronavirus contact-tracing app, COVID Tracker, on July 7, and other countries have asked to use it as a basis for their own apps. Business Insider spoke to the technical director at NearForm, the software company that built COVID Tracker with Ireland’s health authority, to find out how they avoided the pitfalls that…
Read morePresident Donald Trump began to acknowledge the growing threat and impact of the coronavirus pandemic during Tuesday’s coronavirus task force press briefing. However, his change of tone appears to stem from his concern over his ability to be re-elected in November. According to CNN, Trump and his team discussed polls that showed him trailing behind…
Read moreTodd Zangrillo is the partner and head of consumer practice at True Talent Advisory, a leading executive recruiting firm for the world’s fastest-growing startups. During his 16-year career, he matched top candidates to jobs at some of the biggest tech companies, including Casper, Jet, HelloFresh, and SoulCycle, and his firm has worked with Spotify, Lyft,…
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A “tear gas tornado” was spotted in Portland during protests on Thursday night. Video of the event was shared by a reporter on Twitter. There are reports and videos of protesters using leaf blowers against the tear gas, but reporter Robert Evans tweeted that he did not see anyone with leafblowers at the site of…
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TL;DR: Get a quality therapy massage without visiting a masseuse with the Back Pleaser Plus, which is on sale for $119.99, a 24% savings as of June 12. Sitting at an office desk and staring ahead at the same computer screen causes some seriously underrated pains. Our shoulders, backs, and necks practically beg for help…
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