Month: December 2021

“Today…we make history in New York City. We lead the nation with the strongest vaccine mandate anywhere —- private sector vaccine mandate — reaching hundreds of thousands of businesses,” said Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday. The mandate, which takes effect today, applies to all “workers in New York City who perform in-person work or
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A view from the San Fernando Valley: Miguel Luna and his children Olivia and Jairo stroll through the Chatsworth Nature Preserve on Tuesday morning, Dec. 21, 2021, following a Winter Solstice Community ceremony hosted by LADWP and the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians Tribe. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer) Community meetings bring people
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Around 8,000 flights were cancelled globally between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day as airlines experienced staff shortages due to COVID-19. Approximately 3,000 of the cancelled flights were in or out of the United States, where the highly transmissible Omicron COVID variant is causing a surge in infections, according to flight-tracking website FlightAware.com The website’s tally
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A number of security flaws have been uncovered in a networking component in Garrett Metal Detectors that could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements, tamper with metal detector configurations, and even execute arbitrary code on the devices. “An attacker could manipulate this module to remotely monitor statistics on the metal detector, such as whether
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Many have called 2021 a slow year for video games, and we certainly understand why. Game development is hard enough without having to deal with the challenges of working during the COVID-19 pandemic, systemic issues within the industry, hardware shortages, and a variety of other factors that have led to some of the delays and
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Jean-Marc Vallee, the director of “Dallas Buyers Club,” “Sharp Objects,” and “Big Little Lies,” has died … and it was both sudden and unexpected. Vallee passed near Quebec City, at his cabin. His producing partner, Nathan Ross, said … “Jean-Marc stood for creativity, authenticity and trying things differently. He was a true artist and a
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