Fitness And Travel: May 2019

Friday, May 31, 2019

As China Takes Aim, Silicon Valley Braces for Pain

By DAVID STREITFELD and DON CLARK from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2HNIL2f

Star Wars Galaxy’s (Technology) Edge – DTNS 3543

Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland is complete and ready to accept a huge line of fans this summer. We take a look at all the exciting tech being used at the attraction to immerse guests in the Star Wars universe.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang and Chris Mancini.

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Malawi’s varied attractions: wildlife, culture, landscape and lake

Described as the ‘Warm Heart of Africa’, Malawi is a relatively  little known gem of this diverse continent yet has so much to offer: wildlife, culture, scenery, and of course Lake Malawi. It is the unique combination of these attractions that make Malawi so special. Where else will you find a genuinely warm welcome in […]

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Top 10 luxury beach houses in New South Wales

New South Wales is Australia’s most populous state and one of its most popular destinations, thanks in part to Sydney. But while that may be so, there are certainly other locations in this state that are just as magnificent. Dazzling, white-sand beaches, charming coastal towns, lush hinterlands, and a slew of superb accommodation, it’s no […]

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Athens: 5 unique tours to enjoy the city

An all-year round destination and a European capital city that has multiple layers of history, Athens has a creative energy with numerous art exhibitions, live concerts and dance performances that will rock your world and countless great seaside restaurants that will have your taste buds craving for more. The history of this city has been […]

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Amazon Reportedly Wants to Buy Boost Mobile – DTH

Amazon is interested in buying Boost Mobile, China has a plan to restrict rare earth metal exports to the US, and SoftBank announces it won’t use Huawei for 5G.

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The Week in Tech: Disinformation’s Huge Inaction Problem

By JAMIE CONDLIFFE from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2WdvEAc

Looking for Togetherness on Your Family Trip? Try Staying in a Hostel

By ELAINE GLUSAC from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2JMpOz3

25 Writers on Their Favorite Beach Vacations

By MOLLY BENNET and THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/30YcSvi

Why are the Seychelles a favorite destination for celebrities?

These islands are a paradise corner of the Indian Ocean where you can disconnect from worldly cares, recharge, forget about worries and… just have fun and dive. From football players, to actors and actresses to royal honeymoons they Seychelles Islands call anyone looking for a singular and very private trip. There are many celebrities who […]

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Thursday, May 30, 2019

Apps Purged by Apple Say It Holds the Key They Need to Get Back In

By JACK NICAS from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2EK1MAB

These Glasses Are NReal – DTNS 3542

Xbox head Phill Spencer plans on making Xbox Game Studios PC games available in different stores and outlets including Steam. The Department Of Justice wants Sprint and T-Mobile to help a 4th wireless carrier build out its network before it approves the merger. And 47 companies including Apple, Google and WhatsUp signed an open letter to the UK’s GCHQ urging the security agency to abandon plans for a “ghost protocol.”

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Uber’s First Results After I.P.O. Show Slowing Growth and $1 Billion Loss

By KATE CONGER from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2I8a3iM

Uber’s First Results After I.P.O. Show Slowing Growth and $1 Billion Loss

By KATE CONGER from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2WboVXr

Revel in Brazil’s joy for life as part of your next trip

It’s said that Brazilians will find ways to express their joy for life and their passion for celebration within everything they do – via music, dance and food, and even through sport – and visitors to Brazil cannot help but be caught up in this infectious party spirit. Brazil is a spectacular ethnic mix of […]

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Xbox Game Studios Titles Coming to Steam – DTH

Xbox Game Studios Titles are coming to Steam and other third-party stores, the US Department of Justice reportedly wants a the groundwork laid for a fourth national carrier before approving the Sprint-T-Mobile merger, and a school district in New York starts a facial recognition pilot.

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36 Hours in Bend, Ore. (and Environs)

By DAVE SEMINARA from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2wzaKMl

Deadwood Has Drawn Fortune-Seekers Since 1876. HBO Is Only the Latest.

By RICHARD RUBIN from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2JOdWN0

Airlines’ Gift to New Parents: Loyalty Status

By ELAINE GLUSAC from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/30MGLP0

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Welcome to Galaxy’s Edge

By BROOKS BARNES from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2wqQeO5

Nancy Pelosi Criticizes Facebook for Handling of Altered Videos

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2I8o7bR

Screening New Laptops – DTNS 3541

PCs heavyweights like Intel, HP, Asus and Lenovo showed off new their new dual-screen laptops this week at Computex. Will a 2nd screen become a common feature in upcoming PC laptops?

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Pelosi Criticizes Facebook for Handling of Altered Videos

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2MfAwjC

A New OS from Microsoft- DTH

Intel’s pushing the dual-screen laptop form factor, Microsoft hints at a new OS, and Apple defends itself.

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On Migrant Journeys With WhatsApp and Google Translate

By MIRIAM JORDAN from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2JKvg5q

Apps That Blast Out Crime Alerts Don’t Have to Rattle You

By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2K9Bknu

Sure, The House Has High Chairs. But What About a Roman Gladiator?

By SARAH FIRSHEIN from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2K9REVf

Your Kids Think You’re Addicted to Your Phone

By NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2Kc3cqY

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

TVs Pushing The Edges – DTNS 3540

AMD, Intel, ARM, and Nvidia up the Generation ante, Apple updates the iPod Touch, and donkey-enabled solar powered Community Tablets arrive.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Anthony Lemos, and Robert Heron.

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iOS 13 Screenshots Leaked – DTH

Apple updates the iPod touch, Huawei backs off native OS release date, Canadian Zuck subpoena?

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Traveling With Kids? Boy, Do We Have Some Tips for You

By TRAVEL EDITORS from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2VWzUPw

Skal! A Danish City Makes You Feel Like a Member of the Club

By SEBASTIAN MODAK from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2K7Ypqv

Food Delivery Apps Are Drowning China in Plastic

By RAYMOND ZHONG and CAROLYN ZHANG from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2YSKSqS

Monday, May 27, 2019

Google’s Shadow Work Force: Temps Who Outnumber Full-Time Employees

By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2XhzFQF

Our Incredible Doors-Off Helicopter Adventure Over Kauai!

AMD Announces Zen 2 CPUs at Computex – DTH

AMD, Nvidia, and Arm all have big announcements from Computex, Huawei leaves standards bodies, and Microsoft gives more details about xCloud.

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The Château at Versailles? We Skipped It

By SUSAN DOMINUS from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/30L50Nr

Family Vacation

By VERONICA CHAMBERS from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2VRkJH5

Putting Los Niños in Charge

By DANIELLE PERGAMENT from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/30KS0r8

Asia 101: An Immersion Journey for Kids

By DAVID JOLLY from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2VO6kf3

Bad Health and Worse Luck? Time for a Family Bike Trip

By JAKE HALPERN from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/30ICdJr

Saturday, May 25, 2019

Week in Review for the Week of 5/20/19 – DTH

The US FCC Chair and the Department of Justice each weigh in on the Sprint-T-Mobile merger, companies react to Huawei being named to the US Commerce Department’s Entity List, and the NOAA warns that 5G may impact weather forecasting.

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Huawei Ban Threatens Wireless Service in Rural Areas

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2QkWqQX

Worried About the Weather for Your Cruise? So Is James Van Fleet

By TARIRO MZEZEWA from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2W0H6Ps

Hotel Review: El Rey Court, Santa Fe

By KATHRYN O’SHEA-EVANS from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2wgsqwg

Friday, May 24, 2019

Security Gap Leaves 885 Million Mortgage Documents Exposed

By NICOLE PERLROTH and STACY COWLEY from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2EvSvvL

Sense and Accessibility – DTNS 3539

Author and Podcaster Shelly Brisbin joins us with an update on state of assistive technology.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta and Shelly Brisbin.

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SpaceX Launches the First Starlink Satellites – DTH

SpaceX launches the first 60 Starlink Satellites, Facebook planning to launch GlobalCoin payment system in early 2020, and Google Maps now supports food orders within the app.

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The Week in Tech: Geopolitics Are Shaping Your Next Smartphone

By JAMIE CONDLIFFE from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2K0WRP3

New York to Tahiti (or Laos or Nairobi) Without Spending a Fortune

By ELAINE GLUSAC from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2Hz7MxL

Five Places to Visit in Portland, Ore.

By LIZA WEISSTUCH from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2M89smr

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Yasuni: nature and ancestral culture

In the Yasuni Biosphere Reserve the inhabitants live in harmony with nature. Yasuni translates to ‘sacred land’ and the indigenous tribes that live in this part of Amazonia, treat it as sacred, because it sustains them, which is as true today as it was for their ancestors in the mists of the past. Ecuadorian Amazonia […]

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Tesla Jerk-face Mode – DTNS 3538

Why do voice assistants default to a woman’s voice and in a recent email to employees Tesla’s CEO said the company was on track to deliver a record amount of cars in Q2.

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