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andy@bgr.comResearchers on Tuesday published a serious warning for Android device owners, alerting them to the discovery of eight dangerous apps in the Google Play Store that could have allowed an attacker to take …
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You can do these 3 things once you get both coronavirus vaccine shots, CDC says
In a radio interview on Monday with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on KNX-AM in LA, White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci got a bit wistful and started listing off some …
Tech
Sonos just launched its most affordable speaker ever, the $169 Sonos Roam
Sonos had already tipped its hand that a product launch would be happening on Tuesday, and leaks soon after revealed that a new ultra-portable smart speaker is what was on deck — news …
Politics
The new stimulus bill will give many families a lot more than $1,400 checks
The US got an unexpected stimulus check-related update on Tuesday, from of all places the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The world economy — according to this organization which boasts around …
Science
Here’s when we can finally lift the coronavirus restrictions we’ve been living with
A while back, I found myself silently agreeing with someone’s post I’d just seen on Twitter about the US coronavirus response — a post about how very American it is for us to …
Tech
Here’s why I use Facebook Messenger over iMessage almost every time
The ongoing cold war between Apple and Facebook that’s ratcheted up over the past few months, with each company’s CEO taking veiled and not-so-veiled potshots at the other over questions around privacy and …
Science
New coronavirus drug said to be 80x more potent than the antibody drug Trump was given
As countries like the US continue racing to inject their populations with the coronavirus vaccine as fast as they can, in an effort to outpace the spread of more transmissible COVID-19 variants, it …
Politics
All the important details you need to know about the new $1,400 stimulus checks
In case you weren’t following the news over the weekend, the US Senate has now passed its version of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package — which means, among other things, that millions …
Entertainment
‘WandaVision’ is crushing the streaming competition right now
Back in the fall of 2019, with the launch of Disney+ imminent, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings praised his forthcoming rival as the product of “an amazing company” and predicted that the new streamer …
Science
8 places that’ll force you to wear a face mask even if your state lifts COVID mask mandates
In a coronavirus update interview with CNBC on Friday, former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb said he thinks that, for states and localities looking at easing up on coronavirus-related restrictions and public safety …
