Covid and Eyecare in Ontario

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live for the foreseeable future. Not only has how you shop, how you work, and how you play changed, but the way you will be able to access healthcare has also changed. 

Certain health checks, if not most, require the patient and the medical professional to be in one another’s immediate vicinity. Social distancing is not generally possible, and as such, there have been changes to the way healthcare can be accessed. Many people are putting off routine health checks because of social distancing rules and not knowing whether their healthcare providers are COVID safe.

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iOS 14 might use Find My to prevent you from being stalked

Source: 9t05Mac

Apple's Find My feature is useful for locating lost Apple devices. Now, it looks like it could be used to prevent someone from using trackers or other accessories from stalking you. Item Safety Alerts feature makes a reappearance in the iOS 14.5 beta, which will inform you if an unknown device being tracked on Find My is "moving with you." It seems to be your safety net for when a Find My-compatible device is kept in your person or in your belongings so someone else can track your movements.

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hayu is now available on Shaw TV

NBCUniversal

If you're a fan of reality TV shows, you might know hayu. hayu is now available on Shaw TV. Those based in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and northern Ontario can now access hayu within the Shaw TV platform. The streaming service has over 300 shows and 8,000 episodes you can binge-watch.

"Knowing that Canada has a huge reality TV fanbase, we're excited that Shaw TV customers can now access hayu directly from their content provider," said Hendrik McDermott, Managing Director, hayu. "Partnering with Shaw to make hayu's breadth of ad-free reality content more easily accessible across the prairie provinces and Ontario, builds on our ongoing growth strategy in Canada.""

You can subscribe to hayu for $5.99 per month.

Source: NBCUniversal International

Twitter is reportedly testing 'Undo Send' option

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While it's still not an edit button, Twitter is supposedly testing a new Undo Send option for tweets. That feature is reminiscent of the Undo Send option on Gmail. App researcher Jane Manchun Wong shared on Twitter a first look for the feature, which has a timer that lets you take back any hot takes or questionable or erroneous comments you're about to make on the social network. It gives you around five seconds to retract a sent tweet.

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