November 15, 2020 - Five Shouts Out

Apple might appease antitrust concerns by suggesting third-party apps to new iPhone owners

EditorNovember 15, 2020

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple has been staring down the barrel of numerous antitrust investigations this past year, after app developers like Spotify and Rakuten accused...

Music and Sounds

This leaked icon may show what Apple’s rumored over-ear headphones look like

EditorNovember 15, 2020

Image: 9to5Mac Apple has been rumored to be working on new over-ear headphones for years, and we might have just gotten a vague idea of what they look like, thanks...

Science

The Earth itself could provide carbon-free heat for buildings

EditorNovember 15, 2020

Geothermal district heating. | Shutterstock The world needs clean heat, and geothermal energy has it. The heat stored in the Earth’s crust, known as geothermal energy, is carbon-free and effectively...

Health

Study: 40 percent are likely to attend a gathering of more than 10 this holiday season

EditorNovember 15, 2020

A Rhode Island turkey farmer prepares birds for holiday meals. | John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe/Getty Images As Covid-19 infections surge, experts are concerned the holidays could make things worse. A...