Science proves that microwaves suck at almost everything
Scientists have conclusively proven that microwaves suck, while also solving a major issue that comes with heating liquids in the microwave. A special glass with …
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If you read one doctor’s interview about the coronavirus pandemic, make it this one
Dr. Larry Brilliant, the epidemiologist who helped the World Health Organization eradicate smallpox, sat down with USA Today for a coronavirus update. He says the …
You can watch ‘Mulan’ on Disney+ in September – for an extra $30
Disney on Tuesday afternoon announced some huge streaming news for Disney Plus that’s coming in September. Because theaters in much of the US are still …
Xbox Series X games will have touch controls on Project xCloud
Microsoft showed off what Xbox One and Xbox Series X games will look like running on Project xCloud with touch controls designed for mobile devices. …
Dr. Fauci warns of trouble ahead if we can’t keep the number of new coronavirus cases under 10,000
With the number of coronavirus cases and deaths on the rise, Dr. Anthony Fauci said the U.S. doesn’t have much time to get the virus …
SpaceX forced to abort Starship ‘hop’ after engine trouble
SpaceX was preparing to launch its Starship prototype on a short “hop” test, but engine trouble halted the test at the last possible second. An …
Trump says a coronavirus vaccine could be ready ‘far in advance of the end of the year’
President Donald Trump said a novel coronavirus vaccine could be ready “far in advance of the end of the year” at a press briefing on …
This dinosaur lived with cancer, then died in a flood
Researchers have discovered a dinosaur bone that shows evidence of an aggressive bone tumor. The disease would have made the dinosaur’s life hard, but it …
Did we finally just learn when Sony’s PS5 price and release date announcement is coming?
Sony is expected to make a significant PS5 announcement this month, according to a PlayStation official speaking to Bloomberg following the company’s earnings call. Sony …
iOS 14 beta 4 now available to download for developers
Apple rolled out the iOS 14 beta 4 and iPadOS 14 beta 4 for developers on Tuesday. Now that public betas are rolling out as …
Startling videos capture the massive explosion that just rocked Beirut
A massive explosion rocked the city of Beirut, Lebanon on the afternoon of August 4th. The explosion, which was reportedly an accident and not an …
Coronavirus victim’s viral obituary slams Trump and anti-maskers
Coronavirus deaths continue to mount as the COVID-19 pandemic is out of control in various countries, namely the US. A 79-year-old man in Texas died …
Air Omni is the wireless charging station Apple fans have been begging for
Back in 2017, Apple announced the AirPower charger that would have been the ultimate wireless charging solution for Apple fans… but it turned out to …
Dr. Fauci says there’s a ‘silver lining’ to the coronavirus pandemic
Dr. Anthony Fauci says there’s a small upside to the fact that the coronavirus pandemic disproportionately affects minority communities. The virus has highlighted serious shortcomings …
WHO’s China investigation is over – but the novel coronavirus origins are still a mystery
The novel coronavirus origin is still a mystery, but the World Health Organization said earlier this week it completed a limited probe in China. The …
Logitech’s best-selling webcam is finally back on Amazon
Our readers have been scooping up discounted face masks and hand sanitizers like crazy lately, but there’s another type of product that has been picking …
42 movies and shows are leaving Netflix in August – here’s the full list
There are more than 100 new movies and series being added to Netflix’s content catalog this month. Among them, Netflix has 60 different original movies …
Clorox and Lysol wipes are down to the lowest prices in months on Amazon
Coronavirus essentials like Clorox wipes, Lysol wipes, and Purell hand sanitizer are still being price-gouged online, but we managed to dig up a few listings …
WhatsApp just rolled out a feature every chat app needs
WhatsApp fake news campaigns have been surging during the novel coronavirus pandemic, with disinformation about the COVID-19 origins and cures going viral. Facebook just rolled …
HP will help you head Back to School… whether it’s in class or online
Nobody knows quite what to expect anytime they are heading out the door in this day and age. The world has changed during these past …
What’s going on with Google’s Pixel 5 launch?
The Pixel 5 release date is yet to be decided, but Google already announced the markets where its most expensive 2020 handset will be available …
Two schoolgirls spotted an asteroid headed straight for Earth
A newly-detected asteroid has been spotted by a pair of schoolgirls in India. The two teenagers found the asteroid in images collected by a telescope …
This beetle can somehow survive being eaten by a predator
A researcher in Japan has identified an incredible escape behavior in a species of beetle that is often eaten by frogs. The beetle actively crawls …
Coronavirus antibody tests might come back negative for people who had mild cases
Coronavirus immunity tests might return false negatives for people who experienced a mild or asymptomatic case of COVID-19. The conclusion comes from a new Oxford …
A giant dead thing just washed up on a UK beach and nobody knows what it is
A giant dead thing washed up on a UK beach and nobody can pinpoint exactly what kind of animal it was. Theories ranged from a …
10 new movies and shows on Netflix you have to watch in August
Netflix is adding a ton of content to its streaming service in August, but these are the best new movies and shows we think you …
A bunch of morons got way too close to the plummeting SpaceX capsule
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon splashed down this weekend in the waters off of Florida, bringing the crew of two astronauts home safely. Unfortunately, some private boaters …
WHO just reminded us of the worst-case coronavirus scenario
There isn’t any “silver bullet” for stopping coronavirus transmission, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reminded the world on Monday. Even though several promising vaccine candidates …
Apple will reportedly launch the iPhone 12 in ‘two stages’
Apple will reportedly launch the iPhone 12 in phases this fall, with 5.4-inch and 6.1-inch models coming first, and 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch models coming later. …
Sony confirms you can’t play PS5 games with your PS4 controller
Sony revealed the DualSense controller for the PS5 earlier this year, and this week, the company confirmed that you will need one to play PS5 …
