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A vaccine expert, Dr. Rick Bright, was dismissed from his position and relegated to a narrower role at the National Institutes of Health. He is the director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority. According to Bright, this move to relegate him must have come after he had...
Apple is planning to fix a massive security flaw in their system that might have made over half a billion iPhones vulnerable to attacks from hackers. This bug was present in the iPads too and was discovered by mobile security forensics company, ZecOps. While the company was trying to...
Motorola is coming back with its flagship phones. The company is starting with the Edge Plus phones. Motorola has not been competing in the flagship market since 2016. The Edge Plus is coming at 999 dollars and has a 6.7-inch FHD+ OLED screen with a 90Hz refresh rate. It...
Coronavirus lockdowns have led to an unprecedented fall in air pollution for these major cities. However, there has been a silver lining too. The Earth has begun breathing again after the factories closed down. The air quality has improved in many cities. Swiss-based air quality technology company, IQAir, which measured...
While the Coronavirus is affecting countries all over the globe, a few authoritarian governments are using it to bring more power to themselves. The government of Hungary and Poland used the pandemic to crush their opposition. The EU has repurposed around 37 billion euros to help poor and new...
The British government and its methods to contain the coronavirus pandemic has often been caught under fire. It has received a lot of criticism. This Wednesday, the members of the British parliament got their first opportunity to hold themselves accountable for this improper handling. As the death toll in...
Zoom is facing a lot of criticism for its lack of end-to-end encryption and improper security features. Many companies are slowly moving away from Zoom and officials of many countries are actively telling people not to use Zoom. However, a recent update called the Zoom 5.0 update will bring...
While there have been many talks about the iPhone SE Plus, as per the analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo, the phone might come out in the second half of next year. The phone might have a 5.5 or 6.1-inch display and it may come with a full display as the iPhone...
Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz has been trying to go down the zero-emission path a long time now. They had developed passenger cars with hydrogen fuel cells. However, Benz might be turning down this idea as it is turning out to be too costly for them. It was becoming double the cost...
Mark Gurman, a well-known and well-connected tech personality from Bloomberg, had answered a few questions from the fans. He is generally considered as a reliable person with a lot of inside knowledge about Apple products. Quite naturally, many fans asked about iPhone 12, which is expected to arrive this...
Wendy’s is all set for their new promotional thank-you gesture. They’ve picked out their signature item, 4-piece chicken Nuggets for a free of cost give-away this Friday, 24th. They announced on Tuesday, this is for anyone and everyone who passes the drive-thru on that day. This gesture, announced the company,...
A few days ago, Austria shut down its coal power plant. Slowly, European countries are coming to terms with the fossil fuel situation of our world and they are actively stepping into the field of renewable energy. After Austria, Sweden has taken a step in closing up the last...
As per Matt Hancock, the Health Secretary of the UK, the coronavirus is at its peak in the UK. However, there are a couple of tests that have to be made before any thought of lifting the lockdown is implemented. He has, however, spoken against giving people free masks.  "We...
A Harvard law professor recently expressed her concerns regarding the rising trend of homeschooling by Americans amidst the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreak. In a recent piece in Harvard Magazine titled "The Risks of Homeschooling", professor Elizabeth Bartholet expressed that homeschooling involuntarily violates the rights of the child and should be...
Tuesday morning a lawsuit was filed against China by Missouri. In the lawsuit, the communist country was accused of deceiving the world regarding the coronavirus outbreak. Demands for damages against loss of human life, economic disruption, and human suffering have been made, according to the reports. It has also been...
Britain’s first play professor, Paul Ramchandani said that studying at home shouldn’t feel like studying at school for children. The Lego professor of play, University of Cambridge, said that since the outbreak has forced children to study at home and overloaded parents with work; play can come on its own. The...
The 13-inch MacBook Air is available for $949.00 instead of $990.000 at Amazon today.  The $50 discount is applicable for a model of 8GB ram and a 256GB SSD. The sale can also be found at B&H Photo. This is by far the lowest price offered online for the 256...
‘The Last Dance’ has our hearts. ESPN decided to prepone the release of the series to April in the light of the Coronavirus pandemic. Especially since the sports world has come to a halt because of it. The 2-hour long premier of the ESPN docuseries has smashed all records as...
A potential vaccine for coronavirus has been developed by Oxford University. Human trials of the vaccine will begin this Thursday reveals Matt Hancock, health secretary. According to an Oxford team member, if human trials were to be successful, by autumn millions of vaccine doses would be made available. The government, according...
On Tuesday, over 10 nurses stood outside the White House to protest against the lack of PPE. Their main demand was for the administration to acquire more PPE for the nurses. They even presented a heart-breaking list of the names of 50 nurses who had died after contracting the...