In this issue

Believe it or not, a lot of new films have been released since movie theaters were shuttered by the coronavirus pandemic — and a lot of good films. They have arrived by streaming service, cable television, on-demand, drive-in and even Instagram. But the movies have kept coming.

Amazon Bans Police Use Of Its Face Recognition For a Year

Amazon banned police use of its face-recognition technology for a year, making it the latest tech giant to step back from law-enforcement use of systems that have faced criticism for incorrectly identifying people with darker skin.

4 mins

1.5 Million More Laid-Off Workers Seek Unemployment Benefits

About 1.5 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, evidence that many Americans are still losing their jobs even as the economy appears to be slowly recovering with more businesses partially reopening.

4 mins

WAIT TO REOPEN? SOME NYC SHOPS RUN OUT OF PATIENCE

In a city famous for its lack of patience, some businesses have jumped ahead on what’s supposed to be a slow and methodical emergence from coronavirus lockdown.

3 mins

Disney Plans To Reopen California Theme Parks in July

Disney is proposing to reopen its Southern California theme parks in mid-July after what will be a four-month closure due to the coronavirus, the company said.

2 mins

GOOGLE QUIETLY ROLLS OUT TEST VERSION OF ANDROID UPGRADE

Google has released a test version of its annual upgrade to its Android software without the usual fanfare heralding the latest operating system powering most smartphones.

2 mins

Zoom Caught in China Censorship Crossfire As Meetings Foiled

Video app company Zoom said it regretted that some meetings involving U.S.-based Chinese dissidents were disrupted, as meanwhile a prominent Hong Kong activist said his account was blocked despite the city’s guarantees of free speech.

2 mins

Ban The Confederate Flag? NASCAR Could See The End Of An Era

The familiar scene of Confederate flags waved by fans at NASCAR tracks could soon be a relic of racing’s good ol’ boy roots.

5 mins

AS BUSINESS TRICKLES BACK, HOTELS COMPETE ON CLEANLINESS

Marriott, Hilton and other big hotel companies are used to competing on price or perks. Now they are competing on cleanliness.

4 mins

DAVIDSON STEPS UP IN ‘THE KING OF STATEN ISLAND'

The protagonists in Judd Apatow movies don’t generally have their stuff together. They are emotionally stunted, occasionally underachieving, unmotivated to change and often even border on unlikable. But whether it’s Seth Rogen’s stoner-entrepreneur, Steve Carell’s 40-year-old virgin or Adam Sandler’s depressed movie star, there has always been at least some separation between the actor and the character.

3 mins

INSURANCE TELEMARKETERS FINED $225M FOR A BILLION ROBOCALLS

The U.S. communications regulator proposed a $225 million fine, its largest ever, against two health insurance telemarketers for spamming people with 1 billion robocalls using fake phone numbers.

2 mins

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