Refurbished iPhone XR models now on sale at Apple’s website
Apple began selling refurbished iPhone XR models in the US for the first time this week. Refurbished iPhone XR models start at $499 for the …
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Here’s one way that Google’s Pixel crushes the iPhone
Pixel vs. iPhone: In a viral tweet, someone recorded a video of how much better Google’s Pixel is at voice-to-text dictation than Apple’s iPhone. The …
Of course coronavirus cases are already spiking in areas that reopened
Coronavirus lockdown measures began to ease in some states and counties across the United States, allowing people to return to work, attend gatherings, and visit …
Sony will require new PS4 games to run on PS5 starting in July
Leaked documentation shows that all PS4 games submitted to Sony for certification on or after July 13th need to have PS5 support. Developers that submit …
Xanax, a common anxiety medication, might actually block coronavirus
A standard coronavirus treatment is still unavailable, although researchers have made significant progress at developing new protocols for existing drugs and adapting them for COVID-19. …
Minneapolis police officer seen kneeling on George Floyd’s neck finally arrested and charged
The death of George Floyd in the custody of Minneapolis police, following his arrest that included an officer holding his knee on Floyd’s neck to …
The most important thing you can do to stop the novel coronavirus
Coronavirus face masks are critical to stopping the novel virus, a new study confirms, referencing recent work that shows how easily the COVID-19 pathogen can …
Best Buy has so many hot deals that end today – here are the 10 best ones
A big Best Buy sale has been running all week long, but many of the best deals in this sales event will disappear at the …
Sony announces PS5 digital showcase for June 4th
Sony has announced a PlayStation 5 digital showcase that will take place on June 4th at 1 PM PT. Sony says that the PS5 showcase …
Watch CNN reporters get arrested while covering the Minnesota protests
CNN reporters covering the protests in Minnesota were arrested after attempting to comply with the demands of riot police. The incident was broadcast live, showing …
HP’s gaming sale gives gamers the down low on new tech and downloads
Gaming can turn into a way of life. It can be hard to focus on real life activities when you’re consumed by a video game. …
This Google app will help keep you safe from coronavirus
Coronavirus social distancing practices should still be observed, even if governments have started lifting lockdowns measures, as the virus is still very contagious. Google developed …
Google canceled a next-gen Pixel phone, but photos just leaked anyway
The Pixel 4a release date is still a mystery, as Google has postponed the release of its affordable next-gen handset. A new leak reveals that …
Ancient mass extinction event tied to breakdown of the ozone layer
A mass extinction 360 million years ago was likely caused by a rapidly-warming climate that triggered a breakdown in the ozone layer. Plant samples from …
The severe post-coronavirus syndrome isn’t just affecting children
The severe coronavirus syndrome that has been found to affect children is even more dangerous than believed, as young adults can also experience the same …
Every free PlayStation 4 game you can download in June
Sony has announced the free PlayStation 4 games it will be giving away in June. PlayStation Plus subscribers will be able to download Call of Duty: …
This fake $420 anti-5G USB stick is hysterically stupid
An “anti-5G” USB stick is being sold online for up to $420, promising to block adverse effects of the new telecom standard. 5G has been …
Google’s new AR tool helps visualize social distancing guidelines
Google released a new experimental tool this week called Sodar that lets users visualize social distancing guidelines by placing a 2-meter radius augmented reality ring …
Coronavirus cases are surging in 17 states that are trying to reopen
The coronavirus’ US toll reached a grim milestone this week, according to the latest numbers from Johns Hopkins University that show the US now having …
This new Netflix series about healthcare workers is the show that we all need right now
On June 10, a new Netflix series called Lenox Hill will debut, following the efforts of doctors and nurses at the Lenox Hill hospital in …
Scary study shows just how dangerous the coronavirus still is
Coronavirus transmission is still a real problem, even if the spread has been contained in certain regions. A new study shows that more than 80% …
France bans hydroxychloroquine as a coronavirus treatment
Hydroxychloroquine has been banned as a coronavirus treatment by the French Health Ministry. Hydroxychloroquine was developed as an anti-malaria drug and, for a time, was …
Google’s new Scam Spotter site could help curb coronavirus scams
Google launched a new program called Scam Spotter this week that aims to help people spot and avoid common scams on the internet. The three …
Weather may delay NASA’s SpaceX launch again
Weather delayed the first attempt to launch SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo-2 mission on Wednesday, and it’s looking like it might happen again on Saturday. The …
New York Governor Cuomo fights back against anti-maskers with new executive order
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an executive order that will authorize businesses to require protective face coverings and allow them to refuse entry to …
Xbox Series X will support ‘thousands’ of games on launch day
Microsoft announced on Thursday that the Xbox Series X will support “thousands of games” when it launches this holiday season thanks to backward compatibility. The …
Restaurants, dentists, and hair salons are adding coronavirus surcharges to bills
Costs have exploded for businesses that have been closed for weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic and which are just now starting to open back …
The best thing about HBO Max doesn’t even actually exist yet
HBO Max is the newest player in the Streaming Wars, launching on Wednesday for $15/month for new subscribers and including 10,000 hours of content to …
The CDC updated its coronavirus isolation and quarantine guidance
Coronavirus isolation and quarantine are procedures that are still necessary, even if lockdown measures have been eased and countries are trying to return to a …
PS5 reveal event next week might be even bigger than expected
Sony is expected to host a long-awaited PS5 reveal event on Wednesday, June 3rd. According to gaming journalist Alanah Pearce, Sony has planned multiple events …
