Lucia, a six-year old, hides from Zoom calls and has rejected every edtech tool from Seesaw to Khan Academy. She will spend all of first grade in quarantine.Her mother,
Screenshot from the Instagram Facebook's Instagram is officially launching its answer to the hit short video app TikTok — Instagram Reels.The new Instagram feature will let users record and ed
Instagram Reels, the company’s significant effort in challenging TikTok on short-form creative content, is launching globally, starting today. The feature is being made available across 50 count
Millennials and those born after them make up a majority of the U.S. population for the first time, according to a new study published on Tuesday. However, older gener
For decades, Kou Rui's father kept the family of seven afloat through the huajiao (Sichuan pepper) trade. Like father, like son. Kou, 38, has built his own fortune fro
02:46 In his dimly lit living room, Cokro Pamungkas is glued to his phone while reciting a prayer. The earthy smell of incense fills the air as he glances at his client's photo and kee
Google is expanding its plans to offer digital banking services in the U.S. The company announced today it’s partnering with half a dozen more banks to offer digital checking and savings account
Snapchat is taking aim at TikTok. The company announced today it will begin testing a new feature that lets Snapchat users set their Snaps to music, similar to TikTok’s app. The feature may allo
Mobile banking startup Varo is becoming its own bank. The company announced on Friday it has been granted a national bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and secured r
Pedestrians walk past a social distancing notice on Times Square in New York, the United States, July 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Ying) A leading U.S. immunologist warned a "second wave of infections" mig
Who gets to be first in line for a COVID-19 vaccine? U.S. health authorities hope by late next month to have some draft guidance on how to ration initial doses, but it's a vexing decision."Not eve
FILE PHOTO: A sanitation worker fumigates using sodium hypochlorite in an archive room to fight the spread of COVID-19 in the Milimani commercial courts in Nairobi, Kenya, July 17, 2020. /Reuters
Revellers jump and dance in a swimming pool during the Arenal Sound Music Festival in Burriana on July 31, 2019. /CFP Young people letting down their guard to enjoy the summer holidays are par
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday highlighted the role of young people in curbing the COVID-19 outbreak. "Although older people are at a high
“What happens after a company gets called out?” he asked over the phone. “Do you know what happens to the people in-house that come forward?”I didn’t.A Black male engineer at a
A new report from Pew Research makes an attempt to better understand U.S. adults who get their news largely from social media platforms, and compare their understanding of current events and political
The infection rate among young adults is being underestimated because of "skewed" testing, a virology expert tells Sky News.