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How an innovator wants to stop shoplifting by giving shoppers power to open padlocked shelves
New technology coming to stores could stop theft and ease customer access.
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Your Next Concert Might Look a Lot Different
The pandemic silenced most live music performances. When will concerts resume, and what will they look like? We asked artists, venue managers, and talent agents for their take on the future of live music.
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Facing Backlash, Ticketmaster to Offer Refunds on Some Postponed, Canceled Events
Ticketmaster, under pressure from fans, watchdogs, and some in Congress, updated its website early Friday, offering concertgoers options for events that have been put off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Event organizers are making more events available for refund – and some have new credit options too,” Ticketmaster said in a blog post. “We have listened closely to your questions…
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Feds Work to Snag Fake COVID-19 Test Kits, Bogus Virus Products
There are renewed warnings of coronavirus fraud, and news of a federal law enforcement sweep that’s shutting down some cons.
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Can Coronavirus Survive in Your Refrigerator? Here's What a Renowned Scientist Told Us
Before you put the latest round of groceries in your refrigerator, take a few minutes to disinfect all items. That’s the advice we heard from Dr. Warner Greene, a leading virologist and research scientist with the Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco. “Coronaviruses are, by their nature, ‘sticky’ viruses,” Dr. Greene said. “They can survive for a surprising period of...
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Slow Internet? No Internet? Broadband Help for Families During Virus Crisis
As millions are studying and working from home, that surge in online traffic can lead to slowdown for everyone in the household.
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How to Get a Refund for Coronavirus and Asia Travel
If you have a trip to Asia coming up, you might be eligible to reschedule it or cancel it without penalties or fees. Some non-refundable reservations might even be eligible for a refund. Check with your airline, hotel, or cruise line. We’ve compiled a list of links, below, to help you determine what your provider’s options are. If a...
