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chris@bgr.comThe PS5 price reveal might happen soon, according to a leak that details Sony’s unannounced State of Play event rumored to be taking place this coming week. Sony will reportedly host another game …
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WHO just gave us the worst possible coronavirus prediction
The coronavirus transmission risk remains high, warned the World Health Organization during a meeting of its emergency committee. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the COVID-19 pandemic is a “once-in-a-century health crisis” …
Science
Merck to start ‘pivotal’ study of controversial remdesivir alternative in September
Work on coronavirus treatments continues at a rapid pace, with Merck readying several clinical trials for vaccines and an antiviral alternative to remdesivir. Formerly known as EIDD-2801, the MK-4482 drug was at the …
Science
Coronavirus denier spent 100 days on life support before a risky procedure saved him
Coronavirus treatment options are still limited since there’s no vaccine available, and no cure that can speed up recovery or reduce complications. Some COVID-19 patients experience complications so serious that their lungs may …
Science
This might be the best coronavirus vaccine news you’ve ever heard
Several coronavirus vaccine trials have reached the final Phase 3 stage of testing ahead of potential approvals from regulators. Researchers are targeting efficacy of at least 60% for the drugs, according to Dr. …
Tech
Apple confirms iPhone 12 release has been delayed
The iPhone 12 release date was postponed officially to October, as Apple confirmed the rumors during its earnings call results on Thursday. Apple said that it wouldn’t release guidance for the September quarter …
Tech
Google leak reveals Pixel 5 camera features
A new Google leak lists three unreleased Pixel phones, including Pixel 5, Pixel 4a, and Pixel 4a 5G. Google updated its Camera app for Android 11 Beta, and the code in the 7.5 …
Science
Coronavirus aerosol transmission might be even worse than we think
Coronavirus aerosol spread is a real risk, the World Health Organization said a few weeks ago after more than 200 researchers urged the WHO to acknowledge the issue. But the organization maintains that …
Politics
Anti-masker wonders if he got coronavirus from the mask he rarely used
Wearing a face mask can reduce the risk of infection with the novel coronavirus, but anti-maskers refuse to wear face covers in public settings. The list of face mask protestors includes high-profile politicians …
Science
FDA approves game-changing at-home coronavirus testing initiative
Coronavirus testing at home might soon become a reality, as the FDA has established guidelines for COVID-19 tests that can be self-administered. The tests should be reliable, affordable, and easy to use. Several …
