The US hit a new daily record for confirmed coronavirus cases at 77,640 on Thursday. The previous record for one day of cases was 75,723, which was set at the end of July. >>
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Deaths from lightning strikes may be the lowest ever in 2020
The death toll from lightning strikes in the United States is at a record low. Fewer people are dying from being struck by lightning than in years past, due to a variety of >>
More than half of the US is reporting rising coronavirus infection rates
The coronavirus infection rate is on the rise in 26 US states, even as hotspots like Florida, California, Texas, and Arizona have begun to see their daily case counts decline. The infection rate >>
Americans say they’re embarrassed by Trump’s response to coronavirus
A new poll from research company SRSS shows that 68% of Americans are embarrassed by the way Donald Trump’s administration has handled the coronavirus pandemic. Trump’s approval rating for the pandemic has dropped >>
Sony says PS4 and PS5 prices could go up if US continues China tariffs
You may not yet have personally felt the impact of the tariffs the US has placed on China, but if you plan on picking up a PlayStation 5 when it launches next year >>
4 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
I hear you, the trailer you most wanted to see this week still isn’t here, and we have an idea or two as to why Sony and Marvel may be delaying the Spider-Man >>
China overtakes U.S. as world’s largest smartphone market
China has overtaken the United States as the world’s top smartphone market by volume according to new data released on Wednesday. Market research firm Strategy Analytics found that a record 23.9 million smartphones >>
Aging iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS still best-selling phones in Q3
Despite the huge variety of new smartphones released since the previous two generations of iPhone were first unveiled, Apple’s devices still managed to top the list of best-selling phones in the U.S. last >>
