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Chris Smith started writing about gadgets as a hobby, and before he knew it he was sharing his views on tech stuff with readers around the world. Whenever he's not writing about gadgets he miserably fails to stay away from them, although he desperately tries. But that's not necessarily a bad thing.

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UK Coronavirus Mutation
Science

CDC warns UK coronavirus mutation might be the dominant strain in the US by March

By Chris Smith 3 hours ago

The CDC modeled the transmission of the highly contagious UK coronavirus mutation and found the strain could become dominant by March, fueling another surge. The model took into account the current spread in …

Coronavirus Update
Lifestyle

A man secretly lived at O’Hare Airport for 3 months to avoid the coronavirus

By Chris Smith 6 hours ago

Afraid of a COVID-19 infection, a man lived for three months inside a secure area of Chicago’s O’Hare airport. Two United Airlines employees discovered him by accident on Saturday when they asked him …

Coronavirus Treatment
Science

‘Super antibodies’ might be the biggest breakthrough of the coronavirus pandemic

By Chris Smith 8 hours ago

Most people infected with the coronavirus end up developing an immune response, including neutralizing antibodies that can kill the virus. A small percentage of COVID-19 patients end up developing so-called “super antibodies” that …

Xbox Series X
Tech

An Xbox Series X signature feature has a major problem, but you can fix it easily

By Chris Smith 14 hours ago

The “instant on” Xbox Series X and S feature saves about 10 to 15 seconds of waiting when starting up the console. A report looking at the environmental impact of the instant on …

WhatsApp Privacy
Tech

Facebook won’t explain why it’s ruining WhatsApp privacy

By Chris Smith 15 hours ago

Facebook will not make changes to WhatsApp privacy for another three months, the company confirmed. Facebook plans to gather user data from WhatsApp to enable business-related features. While end-to-end encryption protections will not …

Coronavirus Pandemic Origin
Politics

Mike Pompeo says there’s evidence the coronavirus escaped from a Wuhan lab

By Chris Smith 1 day ago

Outgoing State Secretary Mike Pompeo claims that the US government has reason to believe several researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology became sick in autumn 2019, long before the first admitted cases …

WandaVision Spoilers
Entertainment

Did Marvel accidentally leak a major ‘WandaVision’ spoiler?

By Chris Smith 1 day ago

The first WandaVision episodes are now streaming on Disney+, offering fans a much different taste of the MCU than what they’re used to. Marvel’s first MCU Phase 4 adventure may have started as …

Coronavirus Symptoms
Science

COVID-19 does even more damage to the lungs than smoking, doctor says

By Chris Smith 2 days ago

A trauma surgeon who has treated thousands of coronavirus patients since March warns of a terrifying symptom that can affect many COVID-19 survivors. Post-COVID-19 lungs “look worse than any type of terrible smoker’s …

Coronavirus Symptoms
Science

Apple Watch might detect coronavirus infections even before symptoms appear

By Chris Smith 2 days ago

Two separate studies found that wearable devices like the Apple Watch can predict a coronavirus infection up to seven days before the onset of COVID-19 symptoms. In the Mount Sinai study, the Apple …

Avengers Secret Wars
Entertainment

Here’s why some retired Avengers will return to the MCU after ‘Endgame’

By Chris Smith 3 days ago

Marvel is reportedly in negotiations to bring back an Avenger team member who wasn’t expected to appear in the MCU again after the events of Endgame. After a report said that Chris Evans …

Chris' Most Popular

Genius vs. Google 1 Genius hid a Morse code message in song lyrics to prove Google was copying them
Google Maps Features 2 Google Maps finally received the one feature that was missing from the mobile app
Avengers: Endgame Spoilers 3 Marvel just confirmed a wild fan theory about a character who died in ‘Infinity War’
4 Marvel confirmed a dead hero will return, solving one of Endgame’s last mysteries
5 Netflix is about to make a big change to the way you pay for streaming
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