New study shows exactly how the coronavirus began to spread outside China
A new study has mapped the coronavirus spread before it became a full-blown pandemic. A team of researchers that included scientists from the CDC concluded …
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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Here’s how much coronavirus vaccines might cost
Coronavirus vaccine prices have been revealed or leaked for some of the companies at the forefront of COVID-19 vaccine research. Some pharmaceutical firms are looking …
It looks like Apple’s iPhone 12 release date is definitely delayed
The iPhone 12 release date is likely to be delayed to October, considering the increased chatter that indicates a postponement is imminent. A leaker said …
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 20 preorder deal just leaked
A Galaxy Note 20 leak revealed a few days ago that the price of the new flagship would be just as high as you expect …
Dr. Fauci contradicts Trump once again on hydroxychloroquine
There’s still no coronavirus cure available to the millions of people who are still fighting the infection, even though several studies have identified therapies that …
Being tall might be a risk factor for catching the coronavirus
The novel coronavirus can spread through aerosols, an increasing number of studies have shown. COVID-19 airborne transmission is a concern, the World Health Organization acknowledged …
Coronavirus might have long-lasting effects on the heart
The recovery time for most people infected with the novel coronavirus is short, especially for people who experience symptomless or mild versions of the disease. …
Leak says a dead Avenger will soon be brought back to life
One of the upcoming Marvel TV series will reportedly bring back one of the dead Avengers whose fate hadn’t been explored in Endgame. Vision died …
World’s first coronavirus vaccine is coming next month, but questions remain unanswered
The world’s first coronavirus vaccine program could start in Russia as soon as mid-August, even though the country did not reveal anything about its supposedly …
Xbox Series X is better than the PS5, says Valve’s Gabe Newell
The Xbox Series X is better than the PS5, said Valve’s co-founder Gabe Newell during a recent interview. Newell did not explain why he thinks …
The hot new OnePlus Nord is coming to the US, and it has a surprise in store
The OnePlus Nord USA version will be released later this year, a OnePlus executive confirmed. The affordable OnePlus phone is currently available in Europe and …
WHO explains why the coronavirus pandemic is about to get even worse
There might not be a coronavirus vaccine yet, but it’s incredibly important to get a flu shot this year. The influenza season will overlap with …
This leaked PS5 feature could change the way you play games
The PS5 price and release date aren’t the only secrets left. Sony hasn’t unveiled the operating system, user interface, or new software features for the …
This promising coronavirus vaccine could be ready within 3 months
A second coronavirus vaccine trial has entered the final stage of testing, and the research could be finalized as soon as October. One of the …
Leak says a huge Avengers crossover movie is coming before Avengers 5
The only Marvel movie still set to premiere in 2020 is Black Widow, which will be released in early November if the coronavirus pandemic has …
Fauci just shared some great news about coronavirus vaccine trials
The final results for the Moderna coronavirus vaccine trial will be available as early as October or November, Dr. Anthony Fauci said in a new …
OnePlus Nord has a huge ‘bendgate’ design flaw of its own
The OnePlus Nord has a serious durability issue that may be discovered during regular use, a “bendgate” issue of its own. A YouTuber who regularly …
Galaxy Note 20 price leaked, and it’s not good news
The Galaxy Note 20 price structure for Europe leaked, and it’s not good news. A trusted source revealed the 4G-only version of the Note 20 …
Good news: Late-stage coronavirus vaccine testing is underway
The first coronavirus vaccine candidate to start Phase 3 trials in the US is Moderna’s mRNA experimental drug that showed promising results in the previous …
Some people might already be immune to coronavirus thanks to the common cold
Coronavirus immunity is the topic du jour, as health officials are looking to determine what sort of protection against reinfections the immune system has. Vaccines …
You won’t believe how fast your smartphone battery recharges with this new tech
Qualcomm just announced fast battery charger tech that delivers speeds of over 100W to compatible devices. Quick Charge 5 will work with Android smartphones powered …
One thing you can do to reduce coronavirus spread without wearing a mask
Coronavirus tips for reducing the spread of COVID-19 remain unchanged. Clean hands, social distancing, and face masks can reduce everyone’s risk of transmission. A new …
An unannounced new Xbox Series X color might’ve just leaked
A new Xbox Series X controller leak tells us Microsoft might launch a white version of the console in the near future, or that the …
Microsoft’s first Android phone might be ready to launch
The Surface Duo release date might be close, according to various signs that suggest the phone’s launch event is imminent. The foldable Android handset was …
Marvel may shock us all with an exciting Avengers project that brings back Iron Man
Is Iron Man returning to Marvel movies even though Tony Stark died in the epic finale of Avengers: Endgame? That’s a question many fans have, …
Google might be ‘spying’ on you to find the next WhatsApp
Google Android Lockbox is supposedly a tool that Google uses to essentially “spy” on non-Google app activity on Android phones. The purpose of the data …
Fauci explains why you’re not getting a coronavirus vaccine anytime soon
Recent coronavirus vaccine research showed promising results from several drugs that are in advanced stages of clinical trials. Some of these vaccine candidates will complete …
New study reveals which type of homemade mask is the safest
The coronavirus transmission rate can be reduced with a combination of three actions: frequent hand hygiene, social distancing, and face masks. The virus can spread …
Scientists finally figured out what makes the coronavirus so dangerous
Scientists have a new treatment idea for the novel coronavirus that came about after they figured out what makes the virus so dangerous to our …
Breakthrough coronavirus test can quickly tell you the strength of your immunity
A novel coronavirus antibody test kit can provide faster results than existing ones, and it can measure the strength of the immune response to COVID-19 …
