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Barrels of fish sit on a dock after being unloaded from a boat last year at the port in Songkhla, Thailand. Many migrants work in jobs in the country's seafood industry.

Fearing Thailand's New Restrictions, Tens Of Thousands Of Migrant Workers Flee

New labor regulations, in which workers without proper documents face prison time, prompted the sudden exodus. It could cause a labor shortage. The government put the law on hold for 120 days.

Dan Howley tries out the Google Daydream View virtual-reality headset and controller on Oct. 4, 2016, following a product event in San Francisco. This week, Google announced plans for stand-alone VR goggles that won't need to be attached to a PC or smartphone.

In Google's Vision Of The Future, Computing Is Immersive

Point your camera at a flower and your phone identifies it. Walk into a store and your phone leads you to the item you're looking for. It's part of a future world blurring the virtual and the real.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is calling on governments and tech companies to do more to prevent livestreaming of terrorist attacks and the spread of such videos online. Ardern is seen here laying a wreath at the Auckland War Memorial Museum in Auckland last month.

New Zealand's Ardern Calls On Social Media Companies To Stem Terrorist Content

Facebook said Tuesday that it would implement a "one-strike" policy that would prevent users who have violated the site's standards from using its livestreaming platform.

Medium shot of the Salton Sea, Dec. 7, 2017.

Thousands Of Birds Die At Salton Sea; Avian Cholera Suspected

Bird die-off at the Salton Sea could be an indicator that the ecological health of the lake is getting worse.

Traffic signs are shown on flooded roads in Mission Valley during a winter storm, Feb. 14, 2019.

Donations Collected For Farmworker Families Hit By Heavy Rains

Hundreds of North County farmworkers have missed work and suffered damage to their homes as a result of heavy rains.

Chocolate sheet cake. In season 18 of AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN FROM COOK'S ILLUSTRATED, hosts Bridget Lancaster and Julia Collin Davison head into the test kitchen to bring viewers equipment reviews, taste tests, and recipes for the home cook.

AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN FROM COOK'S ILLUSTRATED: All Chocolate, All The Time

Airs Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV

U.S. immigration policy has been a boon for the tech industry in Canada.

Canada Wins, U.S. Loses In Global Fight For High-Tech Workers

If there is a global war for tech talent, right now Canada is winning. And U.S. immigration policies are part of the reason.

A Guide To Parental Controls For Kids' Tech Use

All the major tech companies offer parental controls — Apple is the latest. For parents, making the best of them can be tricky.

Officers with Thailand's Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation observe the carcasses of 40 tiger cubs and a binturong (also known as a bearcat) found at the "Tiger Temple" on Wednesday.

40 Dead Tiger Cubs Found In Freezer At Thai Buddhist Temple

Thai authorities raided the temple, which operated as a zoo, after it was accused of illegal wildlife trafficking. Parks officials have been moving the temple's adult tigers to shelters elsewhere.

A car's wheel is cramped toward the curb in Mission Valley, Oct. 23, 2018.

Where Can You Get A Wheel Cramping Ticket In San Diego? (Hint: Almost Anywhere)

More than 1,000 parking tickets a month are written in San Diego for drivers who didn't "cramp their wheels," or turn their wheels toward a curb when parked on a hill.

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