For $25 per month, you get professional security monitoring from a remote call center and access to the Simplisafe app where you can also check in on things yourself. Unlike professional security companies, Simplisafe doesn't come with an "early termination" fee -- or otherwise lock you into a contract. If you decide to cancel, or decide to move, you can either move your system to your new home or cancel without extra charges. … [Read more...] about The best smart home devices of the year that aren’t made by Amazon or Google
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Thailand Rejects New Technical Report on Planned Large Lao Mekong Mainstream Dam
Another resident of the district expressed concerns about the property his home and farm sit on, saying, “We don’t know where we’ll have to move to, nor do we know how we’ll be compensated. The dam developer has been here, and they did some surveys and collected information.” … [Read more...] about Thailand Rejects New Technical Report on Planned Large Lao Mekong Mainstream Dam
Low income Kiwi households struggling with unaffordable housing, OECD report says
Act housing spokesperson Brooke van Velden called on the Government to free up land for development, fix infrastructure funding to incentivise new development, and reform the “crippling system of consenting” she said stiffled the housing sector. … [Read more...] about Low income Kiwi households struggling with unaffordable housing, OECD report says
Going Viral: Keeping up with trends of the pandemic
It was not just the coronavirus that went viral since March 2020, our social media habits too flew off the charts. As the screen - phones or laptops - became a means to connect in a locked-down world, new trends have emerged in the way we communicate, engage and consume content.All onlineWriter Manasa Rao Saarloos tweeted: "Recently thought of deleting my Facebook account and start using Twitter, but realised it's not easy. Facebook has become like the boyfriend I no longer like but scared to dump because I've invested so much time in the relationship." This pretty much sums up our "it's complicated" relationship with social media. But that was pre-pandemic. In April-July, said a Broadcast Audience Research Council and Nielsen report, content consumption on smartphones rose 16%. Users spent 3.54 hours a day on their devices - nearly 18% of that was on messaging apps, 15% on social media apps, 15% on video streaming apps and 11% on gaming.In other newsNews consumption on social media … [Read more...] about Going Viral: Keeping up with trends of the pandemic
Eagles interviewing Shane Steichen for offensive coordinator
Steichen became the Chargers’ interim offensive coordinator during the 2019 season and moved into the full-time job in 2020. He helped quarterback Justin Herbert to a superb rookie season and a big part of any coordinator’s role with the Eagles will be working to get more out of Carson Wentz or Jalen Hurts next season. … [Read more...] about Eagles interviewing Shane Steichen for offensive coordinator