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A life long Mac user and Apple enthusiast, Yoni Heisler has been writing about Apple and the tech industry at large for over 6 years. His writing has appeared in Edible Apple, Network World, MacLife, Macworld UK, and most recently, TUAW. When not writing about and analyzing the latest happenings with Apple, Yoni enjoys catching Improv shows in Chicago, playing soccer, and cultivating new TV show addictions, the most recent examples being The Walking Dead and Broad City.
Dr. Anthony Fauci believes Russia’s alleged coronavirus vaccine is “bogus.” Fauci notes that the vaccine hasn’t been sufficiently tested and likely isn’t safe. Russia has not made its coronavirus vaccine research and testing results available to medical professionals. In a best-case scenario, Dr. Anthony Fauci believes we may be able to develop an effective coronavirus …
A 19-year old from California contracted the coronavirus for a second time after making an initial recovery. The coronavirus worsened some existing heart conditions and he now finds himself battling to get healthy again. Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned that the coronavirus can cause longterm health complications even in otherwise healthy patients who have recovered. …
Coronavirus patients who do not require hospitalization can still experience a number of long-term health issues. Doctors are already finding that otherwise recovered coronavirus victims tend to experience lingering symptoms such as fatigue, breathing issues, and a host of cardiovascular problems. A recent CDC report found that one-third of coronavirus patients endure symptoms that don’t …
Apple in 2005 helped two contractors for the U.S. Department of Energy build a modified iPod capable of housing specialized hardware. An Apple engineer who worked on the project speculates that the government wanted to create an undercover Geiger counter to covertly record radiation levels. In a fascinating story posted to TidBITS this week, former …
The FDA recently identified another toxic ingredient found in some hand sanitizer brands. According to the agency, some hand sanitizers contain 1-propanol, an ingredient that can lead to death if ingested. The FDA over the past few weeks has banned nearly 150 hand sanitizer brands, and we’ll share the full list right here. The FDA …
Schools that have re-opened for classroom learning are already seeking spikes in coronavirus cases. While kids typically do not experience severe coronavirus symptoms, studies have shown they can still spread the virus to adults. Dr. Fauci has cautioned that the U.S. needs to get the number of daily coronavirus cases below 10,000 by fall. We’re …
Epic Games sued Apple and Google last week after Fortnite was removed from the App Store and Google Play Store Epic Games believes the 30% commission Apple and Google take from microtransactions stifles competition. Epic Games’ crusade ignores the fact that console makers like Microsoft and Sony also take a 30% cut on all transactions. …
During a recent interview, Dr. Anthony Fauci said that the chance of someone contracting the coronavirus from touching an inanimate object is ‘very unlikely.’ With the coronavirus spiking across dozens of U.S. states, people should still adhere to safety guidelines such as social distancing, mask-wearing, and frequent hand-washing. The total number of coronavirus cases in …
According to a new research study, the coronavirus may have started spreading in Washington state as early as December 2019. Many initial coronavirus patients in the area were likely misdiagnosed with the flu. The U.S. has since seen more than 5 million coronavirus cases. The coronavirus may have arrived in the US as early as …
Living in close quarters with a coronavirus patient can be unnerving given that the virus can be transmitted easily. There are a few basic safety measures to be aware of if you find yourself living in an apartment or house with someone who has the coronavirus. The number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. surpassed …
