UK doesn’t want to use Apple’s and Google’s coronavirus contact tracing solution
UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is going forward with an iPhone and Android app for coronavirus contact tracing. The government has refused to use the …
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Google’s Zoom rival Meet is now free for everyone
Google on Wednesday announced that its new video conferencing tool Google Meet will be available free of charge to anyone with a Gmail address. The …
This credit card from Amex makes being a business owner so much easier
American Express is currently running a welcome offer of 75,000 points as an enticement to sign up for its Business Platinum Card® from American Express, …
NASA is going to fire lasers at the Moon in the hopes of finding water
NASA will send a ‘Lunar Flashlight’ to illuminate the shadowy craters and depressions on the Moon’s south pole. The space agency hopes to find water …
All the free Xbox One and Xbox 360 games you can get in May
Microsoft has announced the free Xbox One and Xbox 360 games being given away in April. Xbox Live Gold subscribers can grab V-Rally 4 and …
How to watch Thursday’s coronavirus-themed ‘Parks and Recreation’ reunion special
NBC will air a coronavirus-themed Parks and Recreation reunion special on Thursday, April 30. Footage for the special was shot in the actors’ homes and …
Coronavirus vaccine maker Moderna announces plans for phase 2 trial
Moderna, one of the first companies to start clinical trials on humans for a coronavirus vaccine, is looking to move to phase 2. The mRNA-1273 …
CDC says social distancing guidelines now apply to pets
Social distancing guidelines to fight the coronavirus pandemic — which has now infected more than 1 million Americans — don’t just apply to people. The …
SpaceX found a way to make Starlink satellites less annoying
SpaceX has a new plan for minimizing the visibility of its Starlink satellites from Earth. The company will use shaded “visors” to mitigate the reflection …
Social distancing may have to get more rigid to prevent an increase in coronavirus cases
Social distancing guidelines and stay-at-home directives have helped prevent the coronavirus from spreading aggressively. More rigid social distancing measures, however, may be necessary to truly …
YouTube will host a virtual film festival starting on May 29th
YouTube is teaming up with film festivals from all over the world to stream a virtual film festival that will take place from May 29th …
These Apple stores might reopen as soon as this weekend
The coronavirus pandemic is still spreading throughout the US, with the latest numbers from Johns Hopkins University showing that more than 1 million people in …
Fauci: US ‘could be in for a bad fall’ if coronavirus treatments don’t work
Dr. Anthony Fauci says America “could be in for a bad fall” if coronavirus treatments don’t work. Several drugs and therapies are currently in clinical …
Apple Maps now shows coronavirus testing locations in the US
Apple opened up a web portal for hospitals and labs to submit information about COVID-19 testing locations earlier this month. On Tuesday, COVID-19 testing locations …
New leak suggests Chromecast Ultra with remote will launch soon
Google is expected to launch a second-generation Chromecast Ultra in the coming weeks. The device will feature a remote, support for Google Assistant, as well …
Belgians told to eat fries twice a week to save the potato industry
Belgium food officials are begging citizens to eat fries at least twice a week in a bid to boost the failing potato industry. Demand for …
Even Android fans can’t help but love the iPhone SE
Apple’s brand new iPhone SE is so powerful and affordable that Android enthusiasts have taken notice. The iPhone SE is only $399 but can outperform …
JetBlue is the first US airline to require passengers to wear masks
JetBlue is the first airline in the United States to require passengers to wear masks on flights. Delta, American, United, and others are now requiring …
UK doctors warn of unusual coronavirus symptoms in some children
UK doctors have issued an alert to colleagues about a series of severe symptoms that can appear in some children infected with the novel coronavirus. …
Sony’s PS5 launch timing might’ve just leaked
PlayStation 5 games could be revealed by Sony in the coming weeks, according to a magazine. Official PlayStation Magazine says that it will talk about …
Doctors think they’ve discovered another potential coronavirus cure
Doctors treating severe COVID-19 cases in New York attempted stem cell therapy on 12 patients, 10 of whom came off ventilators after receiving treatment. It’s …
Scientists invented a way to make live plants glow – and it’s insane
A new breed of glowing plants has been developed by scientists using the same compounds that allow naturally luminescent fungi to glow. By engineering the …
These are the coronavirus medications the FDA is warning people not to take
People are self-medicating with malaria drugs after a certain government official endorsed them as “game-changers.” The US Food and Drug Administration is trying to prevent …
One country has stopped coronavirus community transmission
New Zealand announced a considerable milestone in dealing with the novel coronavirus: The country stopped the community transmission of COVID-19. New Zealand has eased some …
Netflix movies list: All 57 new movies coming to Netflix in May
Netflix has announced its full slate of new releases for the month of May 2020, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest …
WhatsApp video chat supports groups of up to 8 people ahead of Rooms integration
WhatsApp video chat now supports up to eight people thanks to a new update that’s currently rolling out to users. WhatsApp video calls are end-to-end …
iPhone SE can’t expand lock screen notifications – and it’s not a bug
iPhone SE users have noticed that Haptic Touch doesn’t work on lock screen notifications or inside Notification Center. It appears that Haptic Touch behaves as …
The Pentagon just released three UFO videos, as if 2020 wasn’t already weird enough
As if 2020 wasn’t a bizarre enough of a year already, the Pentagon sparked a flurry of news headlines Monday thanks to a turn of …
Brain implant breakthrough may reverse paralysis
Researchers developed a system that uses a brain implant and brain-computer interface to translate signals between the brain and limbs of a paralyzed person. Early …
Here’s your chance to hang out with the cast of ‘The Office’
The fundraising organization Omaze has launched a donation drive to raise money for the Variety Boys & Girls Club, which is providing meals and emergency …
