WHO just explained how we can stop the coronavirus from mutating again
Like any virus, the novel coronavirus has been mutating in humans from the moment it started spreading. One of those mutations is believed to have …
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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Last-minute ‘WandaVision’ finale leak teases a mind-blowing mutant cameo
The first and probably the only WandaVision season will wrap up on Friday with Episode 9, which will mark the finale of a story that’s …
OnePlus might have a phone that’s even more exciting than the OnePlus 9
When OnePlus unveils the OnePlus 9 series on Monday, it’ll probably confirm what you might already suspect. The OnePlus 9 Pro will be the best …
Google released an exciting upgrade to a resource most people won’t even recognize
When Google released Flutter a few years ago, I wondered whether Google was quietly laying the groundwork for Android’s demise. That’s because we already knew …
Marvel can’t stop the endless stream of ‘WandaVision’ finale leaks
Friday can’t come soon enough for WandaVision fans who have been speculating on what’s happening to Wanda and everyone around her for almost two months …
Microsoft just launched a cool new iPhone app you need to check out
Microsoft earlier this week announced its own smart speakers, which feature a couple of tricks that are unavailable on similar devices. The Intelligent Speakers support …
Google promises not to develop new user-tracking tools after it kills cookies
Google develops plenty of software, but the company makes most of its money from ads that you see online in Google’s own apps and services, …
Doctors say coronavirus vaccines can cure ‘Long COVID’ for many people
The coronavirus vaccination efforts have seen varying degrees of success around the world so far. More than 268 million doses have been administered worldwide, according …
New CDC coronavirus guidelines will let people gather indoors without masks
The number of daily coronavirus cases is dropping in the US as more people get vaccinated every day. Also, the first signs that vaccines work …
Apple might replace the iPhone’s Lightning port with something much better
Various rumors claimed last year that Apple is already developing a portless iPhone. This handset would not feature a Lightning port for battery charging and …
Microsoft says Chinese hackers have exploited Exchange flaws to steal email data
Microsoft just disclosed another major attack on its product that’s unrelated to the SolarWinds hack that impacted its system. This time around, it’s Microsoft Exchange …
Microsoft’s smart speakers can do something Amazon’s Echo can’t
Amazon and Google are the top smart speaker vendors in a product category that the former launched when the first Echo speaker hit stores in …
Brazilian mutation reinfected COVID-19 survivors, which is bad news for vaccines
Japanese researchers announced the discovery of the Brazilian coronavirus mutation in early January. The P.1 strain was identified in travelers returning to Japan. This came …
Massive ‘WandaVision’ leak may spoil the epic battles in the finale
The final episode of WandaVision airs this week, at which point we’ll learn exactly how the first adventure of MCU Phase 4 concludes. Episode 8 …
If you fall into this category, you might need 3 coronavirus vaccine shots
January began with mixed feelings about the pandemic. On the one hand, vaccination campaigns had already started and were ramping up in various countries. On …
This coronavirus news from the WHO is going to make some people very angry
Many health experts have tried to estimate when the COVID-19 pandemic will end, with the most optimistic speculation saying the health crisis might be over …
Here’s when Apple will likely release its next big iPhone SE upgrade
According to a well-known Apple insider, the $399 iPhone SE that Apple launched last year won’t get a 2021 refresh. Ming-Chi Kuo said in a …
Leaked OnePlus 9 preorder deals tell us the new phones won’t be cheap
The OnePlus 9 series will be unveiled on March 8th during a special media event where OnePlus will announce a new strategic partnership. A new …
Someone is making a foldable iPhone right now – but it’s not Apple
A YouTuber who built a functional iPhone from spare parts and added a 3.5 headphone jack to the iPhone 7 has a new challenge: Build …
iPhone hack every Mac user needs to know about goes viral on TikTok
One of the best iPhone and Mac features is called Continuity, but you need to own at least one of each device in order to …
Top Apple insider says this is when the iPhone will finally lose the notch
An insider with a reliable track record says the iPhone 14 series will feature a significant redesign in 2022. Some or all the 2022 iPhone …
This is the coronavirus vaccine data everybody needs to see right now
More than 20 million people in the UK have received at least one vaccine dose as of today. The UK mutation drove a record COVID-19 …
Netflix just rolled out an awesome new feature that you didn’t even notice
Netflix added a feature to its Android and iPhone apps last year that allows users to remove titles from the Continue Watching row. The “Remove …
Leak says iPhone 13 has a major upgrade we’ve wanted for years
A new report says that the iPhone 13 specs will include support for up to 1TB of internal storage. iPhone supply checks indicated to Wedbush …
Facebook is considering a creepy new feature for its smart glasses
Facebook is considering adding facial recognition support to its augmented reality glasses. The company is looking into the legal and privacy issues around allowing the …
Scientists found something simple that anyone can do to help beat a coronavirus infection
Researchers have shown that exercise can strengthen the immune response by increasing the production of immune system cells called lymphocytes. Lymphocytes, or white blood cells, …
This is the mind-blowing moment in ‘WandaVision’ episode 8 that everyone’s talking about
WandaVision Episode 8 finally provided some of the explanations we wanted, although plenty of mysteries remain for the finale. The new episode marks the first …
You have to see this laptop that you can build and upgrade yourself
A startup called Framework designed a laptop that lets users build, service, and upgrade the machine to extend its lifetime. The modular Framework Laptop lets …
Iron Man might return to the Avengers in an upcoming Marvel movie
Iron Man might return to the Avengers much sooner than we thought, despite Tony Stark’s heroic sacrifice at the end of Endgame. A new rumor …
WHO investigation may have finally found coronavirus patient zero
The World Health Organization will soon publish the findings of its official investigation into the origins of COVID-19. Investigators spoke with the man currently believed …
