You don't need single-use plastic bags. You need a mask

PLUS: Black founders on succeeding in Silicon Valley, ways to stay relaxed during quarantine, and mastering your Zoom calls. View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 07.13.20   SECURITY ROUNDUP 15 Billion Stolen Logins Are Circulating on the Dark Web BY BRIAN BARRETT Plus: Facebook's Roger Stone takedown, the BlueLeaks server seizure, and more of the week's top security news.   OVERCOMING OBSTACLES These Black Founders Succeeded In Spite of Silicon Valley BY SHERRELL DORSEY Spurned by traditional venture capital firms, three businesspeople turned to other funders, government contracts, and their own savings to launch companies.   PLAYTIME 10 Phone Games to Help You Survive Social Distancing BY LOURYN STRAMPE Close that newsfeed for a while. These Android and iPhone videogames are a great distraction.   WASTE NOT You Don't Need Single-Use Plastic Bags. You Need a Mask BY MATT SIMON Honestly, you should just be disinfecting your reusable bags—the real issue is airborne virus, not infected shopping totes, experts say.   OPINION Hybrid Remote Work Offers the Worst of Both Worlds BY SID SIJBRANDIJ Post-pandemic, many companies plan to let employees  work from home and a main office. But trying to do both ensures neither experience is good.   BREATHE IN Ways to Stay Sane and Relaxed During Quarantine BY MEDEA GIORDANO It's hard to keep calm and carry on when we've entered not-losing-your-mind territory. Here are a few ideas and things to help you cope.   AIR WAR This Drone Maker Is Swooping In Amid US Pushback Against DJI BY TOM SIMONITE Skydio is best known for "selfie drones." Now, it's seeking government contracts, as American officials shun the Chinese drone company.   SHHHH How to Automatically Mute Yourself in Zoom Meetings BY ALAN HENRY One checkbox is all it takes to make everyone's life–including yours–easier.   Inside the Milan Hotel That Housed Covid-19 Patients BY LAURA MALLONEE Photographer Alberto Bernasconi donned full protective gear to capture the scene of "guests" isolating in the four-star hotel.     This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions