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Zoom was a pandemic darling. Now itโ€™s part of the tech layoffs wave.

Zoomโ€™s struggles, which some attribute to fatigue with videoconferencing, follow its surge in popularity during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Zoom is the latest tech firm to announce layoffs, and its CEO will take a 98% pay cut

Zoom, a hallmark of pandemic life, is laying off some 1,300 employees, or about 15% of its workforce. CEO Eric Yuan said he and other executives will take pay cuts and forego bonuses.

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1 day ago

Zoom to lay off 1,300 employees, or about 15% of its workforce

Zoom on Tuesday announced plans to cut about 1,300 workers, or 15% of its workforce, according to a blog post shared to the company's website.

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No more Zoom, bring back snow days

For as sedentary as it makes us, Zoom has made us forget the importance of rest. This week, Trinity announced that students would attend class virtually due to inclement weather on Tuesday, Jan. 31 until noon on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Some professors made the right decision that the university could not: cancel classes. After Zoom...

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Previously on SGA: Editing the bylaws

This SGA meeting was conducted over Zoom. Climate Check: Sophomore Senator Ani Siva opened climate check with an update on his meeting with Laura Ramsey, director for student accessibility services, and asked interested senators to get involved with the initiative. President Danny Nguyen asked sophomore Senator Ella Charbonnet for an update on the menstrual product...

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As housing cools, some sellers in "Zoom towns" help buyers with mortgage costs

Once-hot housing markets are cooling, requiring people to get creative to sell their homes.

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Biden spokesman complains media trying to 'stir up controversy' on documents scandal

White House Counsel spokesperson and Special Assistant to the president Ian Sams told reporters Monday that many in the media were trying to "stir up controversy."

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Workers fired on Zoom: Here's how to navigate a 'devastating' experience and come out on the other side

Many workers have been sharing on LinkedIn and other sites their dramatic job layoffs on video calls โ€” and how tough it's been for them. Mental health experts and others weighed in.

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Zoom users beware: Malware decoy could steal your private information

Malware can infiltrate Zoom users where their private banking information is at risk of being stolen. Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs are warning users.

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The Meaning of Dry January

That more and more people are abstaining from drinking for one month a year is a sign of societyโ€™s profoundly broken relationship with alcoholโ€”and coming change.

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A&E wait: Frustration over disabled man's 48-hour ordeal

The man was experiencing chest pain, was uncomfortable and had no food, a care agency boss says.

bbc.co.uk

Zoom and a butter mint recipe bring a mother and daughter together

A long-distance video lesson from Mom also offered a chance to write the recipe down. Cold weather and a marble slab work best to cool this homemade confection, which has helped the family bond.

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Colombian judge suspended after appearing on Zoom call half-naked, smoking in bed

A Colombian judge has been suspended for three months after showing up to a virtual court hearing half-naked and smoking a cigarette while in bed.

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Colombian judge suspended after appearing on Zoom call half-naked, smoking in bed

A Colombian judge has been suspended for three months after showing up to a virtual court hearing half-naked and smoking a cigarette while in bed.

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Zoom shares drop on light forecast as company faces 'heightened deal scrutiny'

Far from its heady days of 300% growth in the pandemic, Zoom's expansion is now mired in the single digits and the company faces headwinds as the economy slows.

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Zoom, Dell, Urban Outfitters and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in post-market trading.

cnbc.com

Binance proposes fund to save crypto from future failures

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance is proposing the creation of a rescue fund that would save otherwise healthy crypto companies from failure.

HCWC to host annual virtual meeting

Hays-Caldwell Womenโ€™s Center will host its annual virtual meeting on Thursday.The virtual event will take place via Zoom, beginning at 6 p.m.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Zoom says its video conference app coming soon to Tesla vehicles

Americans already hit by video-conferencing overload may not applaud news that the technology is coming to cars.

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Crypto exchange Binance to buy rival FTX in apparent bailout

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it plans to buy its rival FTX Trading, in the latest example of how fortunes can change rapidly in the crypto world.

This startup just raised $40 million to take on Zoom with virtual office spaces

Former Yext CEO Howard Lerman has spent over a year creating Roam, a new kind of virtual office.

cnbc.com

The Start of Every Phone Call Is Technological Torture

But at least you have something to talk about.

theatlantic.com

2 conservatives accused in hoax robocall scheme plead guilty

Two right-wing operatives have pleaded guilty in Cleveland to single felony counts of telecommunications fraud for having placed thousands of hoax robocalls in Ohio during the runup to the 2020 general election.

Banned from marrying in their home countries, gay couples turn to Utahโ€™s Zoom weddings

โ€œI love doing this โ€“ itโ€™s like a Hallmark Christmas movie every time,โ€ said marriage officiant Michael Foley.

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Five9 shares plunge more than 20% after CEO announces resignation

Shares of cloud software provider Five9 fell 22% Monday after CEO Rowan Trollope said he's stepping down to take the helm of a pre-IPO company.

cnbc.com

Binance crypto exchange hit by latest digital currency hack

Binance, the worldโ€™s largest cryptocurrency exchange, may have lost more than $100 million following a hack of its Binance Smart Chain blockchain network.

Your boss can monitor your activities without special software

Apps like Microsoft Office, Zoom, Google Workspace and Slack may provide bosses information on workersโ€™ digital activities. But experts say itโ€™s not an accurate representation of productivity or performance.

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Office software could track workers' activity

Employers can use tools in common enterprise software from Microsoft, Google, Zoom and others to measure remote workers' productivity.

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Kentucky man who shot classmates in '97 imprisoned for life

A Kentucky man who killed three fellow students and wounded five others when he was 14 years old will spend the rest of his life in prison without another opportunity to seek parole.

Ex-Illinois cop charged in 2020 fatal shooting of Black man

A former suburban Chicago police officer who was fired after he shot into a car two years ago, killing a Black man and seriously wounding the manโ€™s girlfriend, has been charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

League of Women Voters of Hays County set to host virtual candidate forums

The League of Women Voters of Hays County will host six virtual candidate forums as the Nov.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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MILESTONE: Rappahannock Regional Toastmasters celebrates 30th anniversary

The Rappahannock Regional Toastmasters Club celebrated its 30th anniversary at a special meeting held in June.

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Whatโ€™s the Best Time of Day to Exercise? Our Editors Compare Notes.

A new study on exercise at different periods of the day begs the question: When do you work, out and why?

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Beto Oโ€™Rourke to hold virtual organizer meetings while recovering from bacterial Infection

The Democratic candidate will hold the virtual zoom meetings on Monday evening to launch a pair of new organizer coalitions.

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Kyivโ€™s Brutalist legacy comes alive through Zoom tours by a native son

Dmytro Soloviov makes a passionate case for appreciating and preserving Soviet-era modernist buildings and mosaics.

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Cambridgeshire man, 92, passes GCSE maths exam with top mark

Dave Skipper is believed to be the oldest person in the UK to sit a GCSE exam.

bbc.co.uk

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Twitter, Zoom, Palo Alto Networks, Macy's and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

cnbc.com

Zoom shares fall 14% following revenue miss and gloomy forecast

Shares of Zoom fell 14% on Tuesday, a day after the company released second-quarter results that missed revenue estimates and pared back its full-year forecast.

cnbc.com

What Cramer is watching Tuesday โ€” Palo Alto crushes it, Zoom tries to mask reality

Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora took it from being a firewall company to being cloud native and hybrid cloud security play.

cnbc.com

Trip to Portugal With Coworkers? Itโ€™s a New World of Offsites

Tech firms are pioneering a smart way to address apathy from remote working.

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Two years after Zoom incident, Jeffrey Toobin leaving CNN

CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin says he's leaving the network, nearly two years after the Zoom incident that derailed his career.

What a child psychologist does in a workday

A carefully chosen outfit, Lego time with a client and three Coke Zeros are all part of a typical workday for this child psychologist.

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Tom Arnold shares 75-pound weight loss before and after photos as he celebrates 5 years of sobriety

Tom Arnold showed off his 75-pound weight loss journey with before and after photos to Fox News Digital as he celebrates five years of sobriety.

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Zoom Is the Junk Food of Human Interaction

It may be convenient, but we canโ€™t live on it forever.

theatlantic.com

Ex-Michigan governor takes the 5th at Flint water trial

Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has invoked his right against self-incrimination during a civil trial related to the Flint water scandal.

Inside the marathon Zoom call where Amazon seeks to overturn historic union victory

With the existence of a grass roots union at stake, the National Labor Relations Board is considering Amazon's objections to the Amazon Labor Union's historic victory.

npr.org

Wait, you heard that? Your mic might not really be muted during video calls, according to study

Fawaz and Yang tested videoconferencing applications on major operating systems such as iOS, Android, Windows and Mac, to see if the microphones were still accessed by the apps while muted.

Amazonโ€™s request to close hearing on union victory to the public denied

The labor board just denied Amazon's request to ban the public from attending a hearing where it will make its case for overturning a historic union vote in Staten Island.

washingtonpost.com

Oprah Winfrey selects "Nightcrawling" by teen novelist Leila Mottley for next book club read

Leila Mottley began writing her new novel, "Nightcrawling," at 16 years old.

cbsnews.com

Depp-Heard trial: Jury sides mostly with Depp in defamation case

Jurors award Mr Depp $15m in compensatory and punitive damages, but also award Ms Heard $2m.

bbc.co.uk

Top recruitment and tech execs give their tips for getting ahead at work

Executives at leading recruitment and technology companies shared with CNBC their top tips for getting ahead in the workplace.

cnbc.com

Stock futures fall after Dowโ€™s 600 point comeback

Stock futures fell in overnight trading on Monday as the markets struggled to sustain a comeback rally following weeks of losses.

cnbc.com

Zoom pops 16% on first-quarter earnings beat and strong guidance

Zoom shares have lost about 85% of their value since peaking October 2020, and are down by more than half this year.

cnbc.com

Carolyn Hax: Child tires of mom โ€˜always defendingโ€™ her neglectful ex

Her ex-husband isnโ€™t making time for their child. When she tries to be upbeat about it, the child says sheโ€™s โ€œalways defending him.โ€

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Carvana fires 2,500 workers, some via Zoom: "It was so disrespectful"

Online car seller said it was unable to tell every worker in person and relied on Zoom for some firings.

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Carvana fires 2,500 workers, some via Zoom. "I am sorry," CEO says.

Online car seller said it was unable to tell every worker in person and relied on Zoom for some firings.

cbsnews.com

More than two dozen human rights groups call on Zoom to halt emotion tracking software plans

The groups say the technology is discriminatory, manipulative, punitive, a data security risk and based on pseudoscience.

cbsnews.com

Ukrainian scientists see working amid war as act of defiance

Many Ukrainian scientists are continuing their research and teaching even amid Russia's war.

Virus is discovered in a pig heart used for first human transplant

David Bennett Sr., 57, died two months after a groundbreaking pig heart transplant. Researchers have discovered that the organ harbored an animal virus.

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5 tips on how not to run a meeting

Follow this advice to create the worst possible meeting ever!

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Most teams welcomed combine's comeback but some snubbed it

A year after having to rely solely on virtual visits the NFL returned to a normal spring evaluation process.

Zoom, TikTok users may be due a little cash

If you used Zoom or the TikTok app, you may be due a little cash as the result of separate class action lawsuit settlements.

A moving 'reunion' for descendants of Holocaust survivors

A remarkable get-together recently took place โ€” in-person and also online โ€” involving descendants of a group of Holocaust survivors.

Brazil tops 600,000 virus deaths amid doubts about delta

Brazil has topped 600,000 virus deaths as it bids to return to pre-pandemic normalcy.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these free, virtual events, including a cooking class with Chef Johnny Hernandez

How are you celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month?

Conservative hoaxers face $5.1M fine for election robocalls

Two conservative hoaxers face a record $5.1 million fine for allegedly making illegal robocalls to wireless phones without the owners' consent in the 2020 election.

SAISD debuts new fast-track evening high school

SAISDโ€™s Evening Flex High School is a new instructional model aimed to accelerate the process of earning credits online and in the evening. Learn how your student can earn credit for secondary courses.

Lisa Loeb and fellow Brown University alumni musicalize 2020

Group reunions on Zoom have rarely been the fuel for good art.

What you need to know about the American Idol Texas Auditions coming up on Aug. 11

American Idol is holding auditions for its 20th season starting June 6 and Texans will be among the first to step up to the microphone.

These San Antonio-area school districts are hiring right now

School will be returning this fall, and school districts around the San Antonio area are looking to fill open job positions.

Fired Mets GM Porter suspended by MLB through 2022 season

Fired New York Mets general manager Jared Porter has been suspended by Major League Baseball through at least the end of the 2022 regular season following an investigation that began after a report that he sent sexually explicit text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 while he was working for the Chicago Cubs.

3 arrested after robbing woman at gunpoint in home during Zoom call, SA police say

Three people are in custody after San Antonio police say they robbed a woman at gunpoint in her bedroom when she was on a Zoom meeting.

WH legislative team pursues 'politics is personal' strategy

While President Joe Biden pitches his infrastructure plan to the American public, the real work of delivering his legislative agenda takes place behind the scenes.

Ford is betting that solid-state batteries will cut EV costs

Ford has raised its stake in a manufacturer of solid-state batteries โ€” a move that its chief product and operations officer, Hau Thai-Tang, says will strengthen the companyโ€™s effort to increase the range and reduce the costs of its next generation of electric vehicles.

Report: Pandemic gives rise to antisemitic 'Zoom bombing'

A Jewish civil rights group says antisemites adopted a new, digital form of harassment during the COVID-19 pandemic.

San Antonioโ€™s Transportation Department asks for input to plan Culebra Road

The city aims at making Culebra a safer route for drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists.

Country music icon Willie Nelson pens new book

During a Zoom interview from his home in Maui recently, Willie Nelson discussed his life off the road for the past year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VIA to hold virtual job fair for bus drivers, mechanics on Thursday

VIA Metropolitan Transit is holding is hiring bus drivers and mechanics during its fifth virtual job fair on Thursday.

The cast of 'Trial of the Chicago 7' on their SAG Awards win

Instead of congregating on the stage of Los Angelesโ€™ Shrine Auditorium for their best-ensemble win at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the cast of โ€œThe Trial of the Chicago 7โ€ called in on Zoom.

Oscars add UK hub for broadcast after concerns about travel

FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2015 file photo, an Oscar statue appears outside the Dolby Theatre for the 87th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)With less than a month until showtime, the 93rd Oscars are taking another pass at the script. The main event will still take place at Los Angelesโ€™ Union station which will include a red carpet component but they are planning something special for the UK location. The show is also working with local broadcast affiliates around the world to provide satellite links for other international nominees. The 93rd Oscars will be broadcast live on ABC on April 25 at 8 p.m. Eastern.

Legislator being investigated for Weinstein backdrop on Zoom

Bickford apologized, calling it "inappropriate and in poor taste." Weinstein is a former Hollywood producer who faced accusations from more than 80 women that he sexually assaulted them. (Maine Legislature via Zoom via AP)AUGUSTA, Maine โ€“ A Maine legislator who appeared for Zoom meetings twice with a background that made a joking reference to convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein is being investigated by the Legislatureโ€™s human resources department. Both times, Bickford quickly changed the background to a lake, which is his typical background for Zoom meetings. โ€œIt was inappropriate and in poor taste.

US jobless claims fall to 684,000, fewest since pandemic

The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 684,000, the fewest since the pandemic erupted a year ago and a sign the economy is improving. Thursdayโ€™s report from the Labor Department showed that jobless claims fell from 781,000 the week before. All told, the number of applicants fell below 1 million for the first time since the pandemic. AdNationally, though, the number of recipients in an extended federal jobless benefits program jumped by 730,000 to 5.5 million. Historically, the weekly unemployment claims figure has been considered an accurate reflection of the pace of layoffs.

Plans solidify for 93rd Oscars: No Zoom, no sweatshirts

The 93rd Oscars will be held on April 25. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)With nominations set and just over a month until showtime, details are trickling out about the 93rd Oscars and neither sweatshirts nor Zoom made the cut. Theyโ€™ve enlisted Emmy and Tony Award winning director Glenn Weiss to direct the live broadcast on April 25. The producers said they plan to treat the event like an active movie set with on-site COVID safety teams and testing protocols. The 93rd Oscars will be broadcast live on ABC on April 25 starting at 8 p.m.

Slow internet? A new WiFi 6 router may help

SAN ANTONIO โ€“ If you keep getting kicked out of Zoom meetings or your kids are complaining about slow internet, the problem may be your outdated router, not your internet service. And, it may be time to upgrade to the latest generation, the Wifi 6 router to fix it. You donโ€™t have to worry about compatibility with older devices because different generations of WiFi are designed to communicate with each other. Adโ€œBecause WiFi 6 routers are more efficient, your older devices may see better performance,โ€ De Leon said. If you rent your router, check with your internet service provider to see if it offers a WiFi 6 upgrade.

Yankees' Boone back on bench 3 days after pacemaker inserted

This screengrab from a Zoom call, Friday, March 5, 2021, shows New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Boone said he's feeling better after getting a pacemaker and said he hopes to return to the team Saturday or Sunday. (AP Photo/Ron Blum)New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone returned to the dugout Saturday, three days after surgery to have a pacemaker inserted. Boone, who turns 48 in a few days, left the club Wednesday to get the pacemaker at St. Josephโ€™s Hospital in Tampa, Florida. Boone, who had open heart surgery in 2009 for a congenital defect, had been experiencing light-headedness and fatigue this winter.

VIA to host virtual job fair for bus operator, mechanic positions

SAN ANTONIO โ€“ VIA Metropolitan Transit will host a virtual job fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, March 4, to recruit bus operators and mechanics. The virtual job fair can be accessed by phone or on Zoom. AdTo participate in the job fair, interested persons should do the following:Submit an application online . Interested persons may apply after the job fair and their applications will still be reviewed and considered. Go online between 9 a.m. and noon on March 4 to join the job fair online, on Zoom or by phone.

The glam was back at the Golden Globes, albeit at a distance

And they were ready, style wise, as the Globes split hosts, with Amy Poehler at the Beverly Hilton and Tina Fey at the Rainbow Room in New York. Backstage after the show, Sudeikis told reporters he owns a multitude of hoodies but chose the one emblazoned with โ€œForwardโ€ on the front and โ€œListen + Leadโ€ on the back as fitting for the unusual night. โ€œI wanted to feel festive and go for it,โ€ she told NBC. Sarah Paulson held her little black pooch on screen and Emma Corrin's fluffy white cat grabbed a moment for itself. AdLydia Marks, a New York set decorator, told The Associated Press the evening's technical challenges were many.

Happ beats Cubs in arbitration; teams finish with 5-4 record

Happ asked for a raise from $624,000 to $4.1 million during a Zoom session Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, and the Cubs argued he should be paid $3.25 million. Teams finished with a 5-4 advantage in cases that went to a hearing, their second straight winning record after two consecutive years in which players had an advantage. A day after hearing arguments, arbitrators Frederic Horowitz, Steven Wolf and Jules Bloch decided in favor of Happ's figure rather than the team's $3.25 million. St. Louis pitcher Jack Flaherty ($3.9 million), Braves pitcher Mike Soroka ($2.8 million) and Rays first baseman Ji-Man Choi ($2.45 million) also won their cases. Teams beat Atlanta shortstop Dansby Swanson ($6 million), San Francisco infielder Donovan Solano ($3.25 million), Tampa Bay pitcher Ryan Yarbrough ($2.3 million), New York Mets third baseman/outfielder J.D.

As seen on SA Live - Friday, February 12, 2021

SAN ANTONIO โ€“ Today at 1 p.m., a rodeo spotlight, Valentineโ€™s fashion, crafts and treats, Mardi Gras at SeaWorld and more. Whatโ€™s the worst Zoom/video chat fail thatโ€™s happened to you? Have you seen that video of the lawyer with the cat filter? ๐Ÿ˜‚ What's the worst Zoom/video chat fail that's happened to... Posted by SA Live on Friday, February 12, 2021Jen pays a visit to One & Only Boutique to share three looks for the big, romantic day, and Alamo Pizza and Wings is here with a heart-shaped pizza for your valentine. SA Live airs weekdays at 1 p.m. on KSAT 12.

Getting tired, bored after months of working from home? You might be suffering from โ€˜Zoom fatigueโ€™

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) โ€“ Videoconferencing platforms including the popular โ€œZoomโ€ have taken over the corporate world. But after months of sitting in front of a screen, many employees are getting tired and bored. Itโ€™s a phenomenon dubbed โ€œZoom fatigue.โ€โ€œItโ€™s really bad for our mental health to constantly be plugged in,โ€ said A.J. If youโ€™re sitting for long periods of time, try standing up every 30 minutes. To protect your eyes from strain, try the 20-20-20 rule where every 20 minutes, you take 20 seconds to look at something 20 feet away.

Aging desktop source of attorney's accidental cat filter

This image from video shows a hearing from the 394th Judicial District Court of Texas. A filter that had been activated on the attorney's device obscured his appearance and made him look like a cat. And in Florida, a judge told attorneys they must get out of bed and put on clothing before appearing on video for proceedings. Ferguson, the judge who oversaw Tuesdayโ€™s hearing and posted the video online, told The Associated Press he had no idea the clip would become an instant hit. In one of the more hilarious moments, Ponton tells the judge: โ€œI'm prepared to go forwardโ€ with the hearing, despite his feline appearance.

โ€˜Iโ€™m not a cat,โ€™ lawyer tells judge during Zoom call cat-filter faux โ€˜pawโ€™

Video of the court proceedings, released by Judge Roy Ferguson on social media and on YouTube, shows how the call happened. IMPORTANT ZOOM TIP: If a child used your computer, before you join a virtual hearing check the Zoom Video Options to be sure filters are off. #lawtwitter #OhNo @zoom_ushttps://t.co/I0zaj0wu6K โ€” Judge Roy Ferguson (@JudgeFergusonTX) February 9, 2021โ€œMr. Adโ€œCan you hear me judge?โ€ Ponton says. โ€” Judge Roy Ferguson (@JudgeFergusonTX) February 9, 2021Watch the video in full in the player below:Related: Sheriff making changes at the Bexar County jail to address court case backlog

Owner of Mets and hedge fund leaves Twitter, citing threats

This photo from a Zoom press conference shows New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (New York Mets via AP)NEW YORK โ€“ The owner of the New York Mets says he has dropped off Twitter because his family received threats that he attributed to โ€œmisinformation" that was not tied to the baseball team. Hedge funds that shorted GameStop have lost billions as small investors bid up the company's shares. One of the short sellers, Melvin Capital, announced this week that it received a $750 million infusion from Point72. The Mets tied for last place in the National League East division last season.

Michigan official shows gun after public meeting criticism

Ron Clous, an elected member of the Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners, was at home during the livestreamed meeting Wednesday, the Traverse City Record-Eagle reported. โ€œThe only thing I know about them (Proud Boys) is when they came and spoke to us," Clous said. "To have a public official do that during a public meeting is horrendous.โ€Betsy Coffia, a fellow county commissioner, labeled Clous' action โ€œdeeply disturbing." โ€œI am not a member of Proud Boys,โ€ Hentschel said Wednesday. Iโ€™ve met Black Proud Boys, Iโ€™ve met multi-racial Puerto Rican Proud Boys and they inform me they also have gay Proud Boys.

Attorneys: Ex-governor charged in wrong county over Flint

Attorneys for Snyder are telling prosecutors that the Flint water case should be dismissed because he was charged in the wrong county. (67th District Court in Flint via AP)LANSING, Mich. โ€“ Attorneys for former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder are striking back, telling prosecutors Tuesday that the Flint water case should be dismissed because he was charged in the wrong county. Snyder,โ€ Lennon told the judge. Snyder was one of nine people charged in a new investigation of the Flint water crisis, including former state health department director Nick Lyon.

New York Mets fire general manager after he sent explicit texts to female reporter

This screen grab from a Zoom call shows New York Mets general manager Jared Porter Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. Mets general manager Jared Porter sent graphic, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 when he was working for the Chicago Cubs in their front office, ESPN reported Monday night, Jan. 18, 2021. (Zoom via AP, File)NEW YORK โ€“ Mets general manager Jared Porter was fired Tuesday after sending graphic, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 when he was working for the Chicago Cubs in their front office. โ€œWe have terminated Jared Porter this morning,โ€ Cohen wrote Tuesday. She said the Cubs employee told her Porter wanted to apologize in person, but she didn't want to see him.

Browns delay practice for Steelers after 2 positive tests

(AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)The Browns didn't begin preparing for the Steelers on the field but rather via Zoom calls. The Browns, who have nine players currently on the COVID-19 reserve list, will make the postseason for the first time since 2002 with a win. After learning of the positive tests, the team closed its facility to do contact tracing and Stefanski said players were doing virtual meetings โ€” something that has become standard in 2020. "โ€œI donโ€™t think it would come as a surprise for a positive test in that market. The Browns did have a good development as starting right guard Wyatt Teller was cleared to practice after missing two games with a sprained ankle.

15 things we all did in 2020 that became part of โ€˜quarantine cultureโ€™

So here is a list of the wild and crazy things that became a part of our quarantine culture. Many of us got really into baking when quarantine started, and one of the most popular things to bake was sourdough bread. During a time in which we didnโ€™t have much control over our lives, it was certainly fun to have control over a sourdough starter. Just like feeding sourdough starter, accumulating an obnoxious number of house plants this year became very popular. What was your favorite (or least favorite) thing about quarantine culture?

Students are sending teachers, professors signs of appreciation over Zoom calls and it will warm your heart

Weโ€™ve all had to adjust to the craziness of this year, but some students across the world, from preschoolers to graduate students, had to learn virtually, and itโ€™s been difficult on the students and teachers. Thatโ€™s why a lot of students are showing their appreciation for teachers and professors everywhere as theyโ€™ve had to get creative and figure out how to teach curriculum on a Zoom call. This group of students from the College of New Jersey said thanks to their professor over Zoom, and his reaction is just priceless. Here is another of students surprising their college professor. These students said thanks to their Spanish teacher, and her reaction is so heartwarming.

New Phillies boss Dombrowski plans retool, not rebuild

This screengrab from a Zoom call shows David Dombrowski, the Philadelphia Phillies' new president of baseball operations, during a Zoom call Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. (Zoom via AP)Dave Dombrowski wants to win again sooner rather than later. So he finalized a deal Friday to become the Philadelphia Philliesโ€™ president of baseball operations, convinced the team is not far from its first World Series title since 2008. Phillies president Andy MacPhail called again Saturday, and Dombrowski said he was told of the nebulous expansion timetable by MLB on Monday and Tuesday. โ€œIt was John reaching out and really trying to make me part of the Phillies organization,โ€ Dombrowski said.

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