Remdesivir helps, but it’s not the coronavirus miracle cure people were hoping for
Coronavirus drug remdesivir was called the standard of care for COVID-19 patients in late April when Dr. Anthony Fauci announced the early results of an …
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These are the places and situations to avoid if you don’t want to catch coronavirus
All 50 states in the US have now reopened to some degree, after more than two months of gradually tightening lockdowns and restrictions as the …
Former FDA chief says reopening now will lead to more suffering from coronavirus
Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb says the coronavirus pandemic is not contained, and that reopening will inevitably lead to more hospitalizations and suffering. Some US …
Here’s how long coronavirus patients are contagious, according to multple studies
The coronavirus recovery time might not coincide with the period a COVID-19 patient is still contagious, a new study indicates. Researchers from Singapore say a …
Best Buy’s big Memorial Day 2020 sale ends today – here are the top 10 deals
Best Buy sales come and go, but the nation’s top electronics retailer has been running a big Memorial Day 2020 all weekend with some of …
If all your iPhone apps suddenly need updates, you’re not alone
Apple released iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5 to the public last week, but users have already discovered two bugs that seem to have something to …
CDC says even rats are going crazy from coronavirus lockdowns
The CDC warns of coronavirus rat aggression in the wake of COVID-19 lockdowns across the country. Rats and mice that typically feast on our food …
Our favorite Netflix rival is adding 26 new movies in June and you can stream them all for free
Want to stream movies online for free? No, Netflix isn’t running some kind of crazy promotion — Tubi is a fantastic Netflix alternative that lets …
Android is finally copying one of the best things about iMessage on the iPhone
Google Messages end-to-end encryption support might be coming soon, leaked code from an internal build of the RCS instant messaging app indicates. Google’s iMessage rival …
Brand new jailbreak can ‘unlock’ any iPhone or iPad
The iPhone jailbreak community has a new tool at its disposal that will unlock any iPhone or iPad running any iOS version from iOS 11 …
I can’t get enough of all the things ‘Animal Crossing’ players are recreating in the game
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has become one of the defining pop culture products of the coronavirus era, with millions of copies of the game for …
Scientists solve the mystery of why some coral changes color when stressed
Coral bleaching occurs when ocean waters get too warm, driving algae away from the reef and prompting a change in the coral. Sometimes, bleaching leaves …
Coronavirus symptoms are more severe for cigarette smokers
Coronavirus symptoms tend to be more severe for smokers. Cigarette users are more at risk as their lungs have more receptors that the coronavirus needs …
Watch Elon Musk give Jay Leno an exclusive preview of Tesla’s new Cybertruck
Elon Musk and Jay Leno took a spin in Tesla’s new Cybertruck for an upcoming episode of Jay Leno’s Garage. The episode will air this …
Research proves how ridiculous it is to compare coronavirus to the flu
A coronavirus-flu comparison of lung tissue from people who died of both diseases shows that COVID-19 is significantly worse than the flu. The novel coronavirus …
Everything coming to Netflix the week of May 24th, and everything leaving
Netflix is rounding out the month of May with 10 new shows, movies, and specials this week. Space Force is the heavy-hitter of the week, …
Terrifying black light videos show how easy it is to catch coronavirus
A new study looking at the novel coronavirus on surfaces shows the importance of PPE for frontliners caring for COVID-19 patients. Researchers used black light …
Scientists built a bionic eye that could give blind people sight
A team of scientists from the United States and Hong Kong has built a “bionic eye’ that mimics a human eye in shape and function. …
Church battling coronavirus stay-at-home orders was burned to the ground
A Mississippi church burning this week served as the latest flashpoint as coronavirus-related restrictions on gatherings around the country continue to generate extreme reactions and …
The top 10 Netflix shows everyone is binge-watching right now
One of the most-watched shows on Netflix this week is Dead To Me, a show about two grieving women who become friends which debuted its …
China has a vaccine candidate that can kill the coronavirus in humans
Coronavirus vaccine candidate Ad5-nCoV from Chinese pharmaceutical company CanSino is both safe and effective, according to the results of a Phase 1 clinical trial. Researchers …
10 movies and shows to watch on Netflix before they leave in June
Netflix is losing 72 movies and shows from its streaming service in June 2020. Every season of all-time classics Mad Men and Cheers will be gone …
Memorial Day 2020 sales: All the best free food and restaurant deals
Memorial Day 2020 sales are now in full swing, and there are tons of big sales events out there to take advantage of. While saving …
HBO Max launches next week with hundreds of movies and TV shows
The HBO Max lineup for June has just been released, and it includes “hundreds” of movies and TV series, according to the company, for what …
A bunch of space junk just lit up the skies over Australia
A massive fireball appeared in the skies above Australia on Thursday night, prompting many witnesses to believe they were witnessing a meteorite entering Earth’s atmosphere. …
Doctors might already know which drugs can kill the coronavirus
Researchers looking for a coronavirus cure have figured out how the new pathogen interferes with the immune response once it infects cells. The doctors showed …
A stolen iPhone may be behind the avalanche of iOS 14 leaks
Apple will likely release iOS 14 to the public this coming September. A number of iOS 14 features have leaked out over the past few …
Cancer drug that worked on Zika and Ebola might stop coronavirus
Coronavirus treatment options could include a cancer drug that showed antiviral activity against Zika and Ebola. BerGenBio’s bemcentinib is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials …
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon arrives for its date with destiny
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon is days away from its highly anticipated launch to the International Space Station. It will be the first crewed launch in SpaceX …
Starting coronavirus lockdowns just 1 week earlier could have saved 36,000 lives
The US is closing in on a grim COVID-19 milestone, approaching 100,000 coronavirus deaths since the outbreak of the pandemic that has infected more than …
