Doctors are closer to solving one of the last remaining coronavirus mysteries
For so many survivors, COVID-19 doesn’t end when the immune system eliminates the novel coronavirus from the body. The illness often turns into what’s often …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2008. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he brings his entertainment expertise to Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.
Outside of work, you’ll catch him streaming almost every new movie and TV show release as soon as it's available.
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Read this intense story about how an Apple Watch saved one man’s life
The Apple Watch continues to be the most sought-after wearable device on the market, and the smartwatch competitors still imitate it. The health and fitness …
We finally know when Apple’s redesigned MacBooks will be released
Apple refreshes most Macs every year, especially the MacBook Pro and Air. The laptops usually get better processors, and other hardware upgrades, with major launches …
This breakthrough coronavirus test could tell you if you’re still immune
More than 118 million people have contracted COVID-19, according to figures collected since the illness was first found in China in late 2019. But these …
iPad Pro with incredible display upgrade rumored to launch in March
Apple’s first new product announcements of the year usually drop in March, and 2021 shouldn’t be any different. Rumors claim that Apple will unveil several …
This coronavirus vaccine doesn’t even need an injection
About a year ago, news of the first coronavirus vaccine candidates emerged, with researchers saying that the COVID-19 vaccines would take anywhere from 12 to …
We need to talk about ‘WandaVision’ and all those Marvel spoilers that didn’t come true
The first, and probably only season of WandaVision is over, but not all Marvel fans are happy. The series didn’t deliver all the answers people …
Israel refuses to follow CDC’s new coronavirus mask guidelines for vaccinated people
Israel pulled off a vaccination campaign that no other country can match. Israel vaccinated almost 5 million people with a single Pfizer/BioNTech dose, and nearly …
Top insider leaks exciting new cameras coming to next-gen iPhones
Many Android flagships nowadays feature multi-lens camera systems that include periscope cameras that can offer better optical zoom than what’s possible on phones that don’t …
Apple’s mixed-reality glasses to feature 15 cameras and ‘innovative biometrics’
Apple has been working on virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) glasses for years, although we’re currently witnessing an avalanche of reports detailing the …
‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘Deadpool 3’ release dates might have leaked
WandaVision has given fans a taste of what’s to come in the fourth phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The first title to kickstart Phase …
Here’s even more proof that coronavirus vaccines work
Israel, which is in the middle of an aggressive immunization campaign, has more good news about COVID-19 vaccines. A recent study showed that the Pfizer/BioNTech …
Smartphones with 18GB of RAM are officially on the way
Several recent rumors claimed that the first Android phones featuring 18GB of RAM would arrive soon. That seemed like an unnecessary upgrade for devices that …
This is the epic scene that Marvel cut from its ‘WandaVision’ finale
The first MCU Phase 4 adventure ended on Friday when Disney+ aired the WandaVision finale. The TV show was never supposed to open this phase …
CDC says this one thing is directly linked to coronavirus outbreaks and deaths
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Friday that it would delay the release of new safety guidelines for people who received the …
Revolutionary new coronavirus drug might cure COVID-19 in just 5 days
Researchers from the Georgia State University announced in early December the extremely promising findings of a coronavirus study looking at the MK-4482/EIDD-2801 drug, also known …
Apple might release a new $1,000 device in 2022 that’s unlike any other Apple product
A number of reports said earlier this year that Apple is developing both augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) glasses, going as far as to …
OnePlus 9’s massive camera upgrade was just confirmed
OnePlus fans expecting the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro to be officially unveiled on Monday will be disappointed to hear the phones were not …
The CDC just warned of 3 new coronavirus vaccine side effects
More than 283.5 million coronavirus vaccine doses have been administered worldwide as of Saturday morning, with nearly 60.6 million people having received the full two-dose …
Huge leak may have finally revealed Marvel’s first X-Men movie
Disney completed the Fox acquisition in time for Marvel’s MCU Phase 4 announcement in July 2019. At the time, Kevin Feige revealed the initial roster …
CDC delays new coronavirus guidelines for vaccinated people
US officials, including President Joe Biden’s chief medical officer Dr. Anthony Fauci and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, said a few days ago that new …
So many coronavirus survivors develop these long-term symptoms, which can be crippling
Most people who are infected with the novel coronavirus will survive COVID-19. Some will be asymptomatic and might not even realize they’ve been infected. Others …
iOS 14.5 has a great new privacy feature for a device Apple hasn’t announced
Apple rolled out iOS 14.5 beta 3 earlier this week. iOS 14 updates don’t only deliver performance improvements and bug fixes; they also include brand …
Here’s what you need to know about ‘breakthrough’ COVID-19 cases
When we talk about breakthrough discoveries or innovations, we’re usually referring to significant achievements in a field. We saw several breakthroughs during the first year …
This condition can make the coronavirus fatal – and more than 100 million Americans have it
In the early days of the novel coronavirus pandemic, we learned that obesity is a significant risk factor for severe COVID-19 and deaths. Obese people …
‘WandaVision’ finale: Everything is explained
Going into the finale of WandaVision, fans should take a moment to acknowledge something we’ve forgotten along the way — and Avengers: Endgame is somewhat …
First-ever iPad and MacBook with OLED displays reportedly coming next year
Apple is widely expected to launch several new products this spring, including the mythical AirTags trackers, a new AirPods generation, and the 2021 iPad Pro …
This crazy Android phone has 18GB of RAM and a cooling fan
The Galaxy S21 Ultra might be the most powerful phone you can buy right now, but similar handsets will be available soon, such as the …
Canada just made a major change to its coronavirus vaccine rollout
Of all the coronavirus vaccine candidates that cleared clinical trials with proven efficacy and safety records, the Johnson & Johnson drug is the only one …
Doctors found a weird new coronavirus vaccine side effect that takes a week to appear
Several coronavirus vaccine candidates have been authorized for emergency use around the world. Most Western countries use a combination of Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccines. …
