Uber is expanding its frontiers by adding public transportation to their already successful car ride-sharing service. Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has more.
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Amazon chief Bezos hires investigators to ID leaker of romantic texts, report says
Daily Beast reports that brother of Lauren Sanchez is target of Bezos probe. He’s a Trump supporter and associate of Roger Stone.
All the ways cold weather could be affecting your smartphone
Baby it’s cold outside. Like, really cold. Can’t feel your face, hurt lungs cold.
Google+ will shut down after a user data breach
The search engine giant will close Google+ on April 2, 2019. The move comes after a user data breach in 2018 that the company never reported.
Hubble spots a massive star blowing a huge space bubble
The NASA video shows off an insane view of the aptly-named ‘Bubble Nebula,’ with a 7 light-year-wide shell inflated by stellar winds.
Identical winning numbers crop up in US lotteries. Are the drawings really random?
The same strings of lottery numbers have been called in short periods of time in dozens of the same games across the United States.
Record number of people use GM’s remote start to warm up vehicles as cold weather chills
A record-breaking number of drivers used GM remote start via their mobile app to warmup vehicles during the brutally cold weather.
The universe’s dark energy may be growing stronger with time, study suggests
Dark energy, a mysterious invisible force believed to play a role in how the universe expands, may be growing stronger over time, according to a new study in the peer-reviewed British journal Nature Astronomy.
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Polar Vortex is causing ‘frost quakes.’ Here’s the science behind them
Weather that feels like it’s -50° F outside is unnerving enough on its own.
The best soundbars under $300 of 2019
These are the best soundbars you can buy for under $300