‘Know Joy’ this December with the Deschutes Public Library
Take a break this holiday season to enjoy some of Central Oregon’s most talented musicians and performers that fill our lives with joy.…
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Elon Musk claims Apple has ‘threatened to withhold’ Twitter from its app store
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk on Monday claimed that Apple has “threatened” to pull Twitter from its iOS app store, a move that…
Continue ReadingTwitter searches for China protests bombarded by spam and porn, raising alarms among researchers
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Twitter searches for the widespread Covid-19-related protests in China are returning a flood of spam, pornography and…
Continue ReadingTwitter searches for China protests bombarded by spam and porn, raising alarms among researchers
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Business Twitter searches for the widespread Covid-19-related protests in China are returning a flood of spam, pornography and…
Continue ReadingIrish regulator fines Meta $275 million for violations of Europe’s data privacy law
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Meta has been fined roughly $275 million by Ireland’s data privacy regulator for failing to prevent hackers from…
Continue ReadingLayoffs, ultimatums, and an ongoing saga over blue check marks: Elon Musk’s first month at Twitter
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Sunday officially marks one month since the world’s richest man took the helm at Twitter. In that time,…
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Pet Pals: Sweet, gentle Olivia just might steal your heart
Olivia is 1 1/2 years young and waiting for a new, loving lap and home at the Humane Society of Central Oregon, where adoption fees are again reduced…
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Bend’s Boy Scout Troop 90 begins Christmas tree sales
Tme to start thinking about a fresh-cut Christmas tree? Bend Boy Scout Troop 90 has begun selling them at the Bend Habitat ReStore parking…
Continue ReadingApple has a huge problem with an iPhone factory in China
By Juliana Liu, CNN Business A violent workers’ revolt at the world’s largest iPhone factory this week in central China is further…
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Furry Friends: Meet Natalie, a sweet senior kitty
Natalie was brought to Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center as a stray and loves people of all…
Continue ReadingMusk says new color-coded verification system at Twitter will roll out in a week
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Elon Musk is ready to try his troubled new verification system for Twitter once again. This time, in color. The CEO of…
Continue ReadingUK bans Chinese surveillance cameras from ‘sensitive’ sites
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Hikvision, a leading Chinese surveillance company, has denied suggestions that it poses a threat to Britain’s…
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Sisters community gathers for Thanksgiving dinner
Hundreds took part in Thursday’s Thanksgiving dinner at Sisters Community Church, enjoying food donated by area…
Continue ReadingThe US-China chip war is spilling over to Europe
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two European chip deals have run into trouble over their links with China, a sign of concern spreading in the West…
Continue ReadingThe US-China chip war is spilling over to Europe
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two European chip deals have run into trouble over their links with China, a sign of concern spreading in the West over…
Continue ReadingHate speech dramatically surges on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover, new research shows
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN New Twitter owner Elon Musk declared last month that “hate speech impressions” had dramatically fallen on the…
Continue ReadingElon Musk says he will begin restoring previously banned Twitter accounts next week
By Clare Duffy and Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Elon Musk said Thursday that he will begin restoring most previously banned accounts on Twitter…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Being adorable can be a way of life
Whose pup or kitty isn’t adorable at times, if not all the time? OK, there’s guinea pigs, too, but you get the gist. Post to our ever-growing photo…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon offers ‘Black Furday and Saturday’ adoption fees special
The Humane Society of Central Oregon is having a “Black Furday and Saturday” adoption special this week.…
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‘We’re thankful for our health’: Council on Aging holds first Thanksgiving meal at renovated Bend facility
Thanksgiving got off to an early, very thankful start for some seniors in Bend, with an extra reason to celebrate. After being closed for a few…
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