Coronavirus vaccine passports are coming
Governments, private companies, and non-profits are working on coronavirus “vaccine passports” that can be used to prove vaccination status or show COVID-19 test results for …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2007. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he closely follows the events in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.
Outside of work, you’ll catch him streaming new movies and TV shows, or training to run his next marathon.
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‘WandaVision’ may have an awesome surprise cameo – and we might know who it is
WandaVision might deliver a surprise cameo similar to what Disney did with The Mandalorian’s season 2 finale. An actor whose casting has not leaked will …
This new coronavirus vaccine study has incredible results you need to read about
Oxford researchers discovered that their vaccine candidate can prevent COVID-19 transmission in addition to reducing the risk of complications and deaths. The scientists also concluded …
Leak says Apple’s first mixed-reality headset will cost $3,000
A new report lists the purported price and release date of Apple’s upcoming high-end mixed-reality (MR) glasses. The headset will supposedly retail for around $3,000 …
These people are the reason the coronavirus won’t stop spreading
A new study indicates that the people most likely to spread the novel coronavirus are young and middle-aged adults. The study found that people aged …
PS5 supply will not get any better in the near future
Sony revealed during an earnings call that it sold 4.5 million PlayStation 5 units during the launch quarter, a figure on par with the PS4 …
The first Apple Car will not need a driver
A source familiar with Apple’s plans says the first Apple Car will be completely autonomous and could be used for delivery services and robotaxis. “The …
Huawei just teased a big design change for its 2021 foldable flagship
Huawei will unveil the Mate X’s successor on February 22nd, according to a teaser from the Chinese smartphone maker. The new Mate X2 will feature …
A huge WandaVision leak may have just spoiled the show’s true villain
After four episodes of WandaVision, we still have no idea who the MCU show’s real villain is. It might appear as though Wanda is in …
New findings in these studies could change the course of the coronavirus pandemic
Four coronavirus immunity studies released in recent days deliver several key conclusions about COVID-19. One study says that coronavirus antibodies stay at high levels six …
Robinhood might want to try watching its own Super Bowl ad
Robinhood released its Super Bowl ad for the commission-free trading app that became a pariah during last week’s GameStop (GME) trading frenzy. The commercial delivers …
A highly infectious new coronavirus mutation just got a little bit scarier
The highly infectious UK coronavirus mutation has evolved further, gaining a genetic change seen on the South African mutation that might impact vaccine efficacy to …
This is the worst coronavirus news you’ll read all week
The return to normal might take longer than initially expected, with a Singaporean official saying that it might take four to five years for life …
Apple’s huge iPhone 13 camera upgrade might’ve just leaked
The iPhone 13 will reportedly feature an upgraded Ultra Wide camera that will benefit low-light photography. According to Barclays analysts, the hardware upgrade is a …
Apple to invest $3.6 billion in carmaker Kia to manufacture its Apple Car
A new report from Korea claims that Apple will invest $3.6 billion in Hyundai affiliate Kia Motors to manufacture the Apple Car. The contract should …
Researchers have developed mushroom bricks and windows made of transparent wood
Researchers looking to craft construction materials that are more environment-friendly have come up with bricks made of mushrooms and windows built with transparent wood. The …
The Disney+ bundle we’ve all been waiting for is finally available
A new Disney Bundle that includes access to Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu without ads was announced in mid-December and is now finally rolling out to …
New studies prove that coronavirus vaccines can help end the pandemic
Coronavirus vaccines are already reducing the number of COVID-19 cases, and several studies have proven it with hard data. A study from Israel indicates that …
This is Dr. Fauci’s most important coronavirus warning right now
Dr. Anthony Fauci warned that the South African coronavirus mutation (B.1.351) poses a risk of reinfection to people who have already had COVID-19. The more …
World’s top insider leaks key Apple Car specs
The world’s most trusted Apple insider claims that the first-gen Apple Car might launch as early as 2025, and he leaked the first set of …
Galaxy S21 Ultra can’t match iPhone 12 Pro Max durability in drop test
A drop test comparison between the Galaxy S21 Ultra and iPhone 12 Pro Max shows that Samsung’s new phone can’t match the new iPhone’s durability. …
Facebook is about to beg you to let it keep tracking you on your iPhone
Facebook confirmed that it would comply with Apple’s new privacy rules on iPhone and iPad and shows its users prompts asking for permission to track …
COVID-19 survivor was reinfected with South African mutation, but it’s actually good news
Israel reported the first case of COVID-19 reinfection with the South African mutation, and the early conclusions are promising. A 57-year-old man who survived his …
Doctors just found an even scarier new coronavirus infection
Doctors from Brazil found an even more dangerous type of coronavirus infection, a dual infection with two separate strains. The researchers detailed two COVID-19 cases …
Did Nintendo just leave the door open for a Switch Pro release in 2021?
Nintendo beat expectations for its December quarter, announcing strong Switch sales and raising estimates for the fiscal year that ends in March 2021. When asked …
The first major Galaxy S21 drop test was a big mess
The Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra feature the strongest Gorilla Glass panels available for smartphones, but the phones still might not survive all accidental …
Facebook is now spamming WhatsApp users with privacy stories
Facebook is using the Status feature of WhatsApp for spamming users with privacy stories following the recent backlash for the planned privacy policy change. The …
This is the Chrome extension iPhone users on Windows 10 have been waiting for
Apple released a new Chrome extension that will benefit iPhone users who own Windows 10 desktops and laptops. The iCloud Passwords extension allows iPhone users …
Dr. Fauci explained the advantages J&J’s one-shot coronavirus vaccine has over other drugs
The Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine candidate can prevent COVID-19 complications and death, as the Phase 3 trial’s conclusions have shown. The drugs require a …
Someone leaked ‘WandaVision’ episode 6 footage with massive spoilers
Marvel started teasing WandaVision Episode 5 just as Episode 4 premiered on Disney+ on Friday. The new clip offers unseen footage that further builds up …
