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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Across the Bay Area, vaccinated people are venturing onto breezy restaurant patios, visiting with small groups of inoculated friends and hitting hiking trails unmasked. The science says the risk of getting or transmitting the coronavirus in such scenarios is very low. But there’s another group of residents who, even after more than a year of social distancing and mask wearing, aren’t quite ready to give up their pandemic ways. Health experts say that’s not unexpected. People were told for months to protect themselves from the virus, and they’re goin...

Still wary of shedding COVID-19 protections? Experts say there’s nothing wrong with taking ‘baby steps’ Updated May 09, 2021; SAN JOSE, Calif. — Across the Bay Area, vaccinated people are venturing onto breezy restaurant patios, visiting with small groups of inoculated friends and hitting hiking trails unmasked. The science says the risk of getting or transmitting the coronavirus in such scenarios is very low. But there’s another group of residents who, even after more than a year of social distancing and mask-wearing, aren’t quite ready to give up their pandemic ways. Health exp...

Microtransactions Are Great For Game Companies, Less Fun For Players By Keller Gordon | NPR Assassin's Creed: Valhalla — if you're willing to pay real money. Screenshot by Elijah Smith / Ubisoft Assassin's Creed Valhalla, the latest installment in Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed franchise, came out in November 2020. Like most AC games, it was highly anticipated; it sold more copies in its opening week than any other game in the series. Needless to say, fans were excited. And yet, just over four months after its release, fans are castigating Ubisoft for including and lev...

Microtransactions Are Great For Game Companies, Less Fun For Players at 4:00 am NPR Assassin's Creed Valhalla, the latest installment in Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed franchise, came out in November 2020. Like most AC games, it was highly anticipated; it sold more copies in its opening week than any other game in the series. Needless to say, fans were excited. And yet, just over four months after its release, fans are castigating Ubisoft for including and leveraging overpriced, in-game purchases –– more commonly called microtransactions. You've probably heard of micr...