iPhone 12 to feature ‘high-end’ camera lenses, insider says
The iPhone 12 release date may be delayed for specific models, a new report from a known insider indicates. Mini-Chi Kuo said in a new …
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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Coronavirus immunity might be even higher than tests show
Immunity to the coronavirus might be even higher than we thought, a new study indicates. COVID-19 survivors who have low antibody counts could still mount …
Marvel finally answered the biggest question we had left from Endgame
Marvel movies and TV series are on a hiatus caused by the novel coronavirus, but Disney has a new campaign on social media that covers …
This is the black PS5 console of your dreams
The PS5 release date is several months away and Sony has yet to make any availability announcements. Since unveiling the PlayStation 5 design a few …
US surpasses 50,000 daily coronavirus infections for the first time
America’s daily new coronavirus cases topped 50,000 on July 1st, according to several sources that track infections. The latest figure sets a new record for …
Windows 10 Start menu is getting a big makeover – here’s what it looks like
A new Windows 10 update is available for download to users enrolled in the Insider beta program. Windows 10 Build 20161 features various notable changes, …
Pfizer and BioNTech coronavirus vaccine delivers promising immune response in trial
Another coronavirus vaccine candidate has shown promising results in a Phase 1/2 trial conducted in the US. An mRNA experimental drug made by BioNTech, which …
The coronavirus is making our cells grow tentacles
In the search for coronavirus treatments, scientists looked at the changes that take place at the cellular level to identify potential drugs and compounds that …
New coronavirus map shows you how bad the COVID-19 outbreak is in your county
Various coronavirus map projects provide accurate details about the COVID-19 pandemic in real-time, having followed the illness from its early days. Researchers from Harvard are …
Dr. Fauci delivered a frightening warning about the coronavirus pandemic
The number of new coronavirus cases could rise dramatically to 100,000 COVID-19 confirmations per day, Dr. Anthony Fauci warned. As US states have reopened their …
iPhone 12 will have a thin, ‘exquisite’ retail box, leaker says
A new iPhone 12 rumor reiterates recent claims that said the new iPhone will not be bundled with free EarPods and a new charger. A …
OnePlus sells out first batch of Nord units before the phone is shown to the world
OnePlus Nord is the official name of the affordable, mid-range OnePlus handset that will launch in July in several markets. The company started teasing the …
Inovio’s coronavirus vaccine candidate delivers promising results in Phase 1 trial
Inovio released a coronavirus vaccine update to announce that its experimental DNA drug generated immune responses in 94% of volunteers enrolled in Phase 1 trials. …
Marvel’s most exciting Disney+ show will pack even more action than we thought
Of all the new Marvel movies and TV shows supposed to hit theaters and Disney+ in the immediate future, there’s one TV series that stands …
As if coronavirus isn’t enough, a new virus with pandemic potential was just found in pigs
As the novel coronavirus pandemic rages on, researchers have discovered a new flu strain in pigs from China that has the potential of starting an …
We might finally know why the coronavirus spread is out of control again
The coronavirus spread seems to be out of control in certain regions, including several US states, Brazil, India, and other areas. The last 1 million …
The cheaper new Xbox might have a faster CPU than the high-end PS5
The affordable Xbox Series S will not compromise gaming experience despite the lower price tag. The cheaper next-generation Xbox version will sport a faster processor …
How iOS 14 paves the way for Apple’s AR Glasses
Apple introduced several new iOS 14 features during its WWDC 2020 keynote last week, including a few significant user interface changes. The macOS Big Sur …
Puzzling study detects coronavirus in Spain wastewater from March 2019
A different type of coronavirus testing can help researchers determine when the novel virus arrived in a community. Researchers from Spain studied wastewater samples from …
Fauci says anti-vaxxers could ruin our chances for herd immunity from a coronavirus vaccine
In an update on coronavirus vaccine candidates, Dr. Anthony Fauci noted that a drug that’s 70% to 75% effective at preventing COVID-19 will not lead …
Video reveals what Apple’s leaked iPhone 12 design will look like in real life
Apple’s iPhone 12 design has been detailed in a variety of leaks and rumors that claimed Apple will bring back the flat edges from the …
The first coronavirus vaccine was just approved for use in one country
A coronavirus vaccine candidate that showed promise in the early stages of clinical trials has been approved for use with China’s military. Ad5-nCoV is one …
Here’s why the next-gen Galaxy S21 and OnePlus 9 might be even more expensive
The first rumors related to the Galaxy S21 indicate that Samsung’s first 2021 flagship might be even more expensive than the Galaxy S20. The Snapdragon …
Forget Thanos, the Avengers will soon meet Marvel’s greatest villain
The Marvel movies and TV series that will be used to weave the next Endgame-like storyline will introduce Marvel’s greatest villain so far. Thanos is …
Fauci has a bold idea to catch the most dangerous coronavirus spreaders
The lack of coronavirus symptoms in a large portion of COVID-19 patients makes it harder to detect the illness and contain the coronavirus, Dr. Anthony …
CDC says there may be 10 times more coronavirus infections than reported in the US
The US coronavirus statistics are even worse than what the data shows, CDC Director Robert Redfield said during a briefing with reporters. The real number …
Coronavirus can cause strokes and mental disorders, new study shows
Strange coronavirus symptoms have been observed since the pandemic started, including brain complications like stroke or psychiatric disorders. Recent studies explained that COVID-19 causes blood …
Google’s parent company is buying Canadian AR glasses maker North
Google may be working on new AR glasses in the near future, as parent company Alphabet will reportedly buy Canadian smart glasses maker North. Announced …
Pricing for both PS5 consoles and every single accessory might’ve just leaked
As we approach the PS5 release date ahead of the 2020 holiday season, Sony will likely reveal the console’s price and open preorders soon. The …
CDC just issued a huge and important update to its coronavirus warnings
After recently updating the coronavirus symptoms list, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made changes to the list of medical conditions that increase one’s …
