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Dr. Njoo on a second wave of COVID-19
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Google and Apple release contact tracing app API
Published on May 22, 2020Google and Apple delivered their contact tracing app API to public health agencies across the globe.…
vivo TWS Neo teased, coming alongside X50 series
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Asus Zenfone 7 and ROG Phone III to debut in July
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PS5 will be ‘100 times faster than PS4’– here’s how
Home News (Image credit: Concept Creator) If Sony’s latest claims are to be believed, the PS5 could process data a…
Nvidia teaches AI to develop brand-new variation of Pac-Man just by watching gameplay
Forty years after Pac-Man had his first taste of ghosts, an AI has given the ravenous puck a new maze…
iPhone SE vs Android: Is a cheap iPhone really faster?
The inclusion of the A13 Bionic processor in the new iPhone SE has caused Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, to boast:…
Trump warns governors: let locations of praise open this weekend
U.S. President Donald Trump makes a statement to reporters about reopening churches across the United States during the coronavirus disease…
Lori Loughlin, spouse plead guilty in U.S. college admissions scandal
BOSTON (Reuters) - “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin and her husband on Friday pleaded guilty to participating in a vast…
Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan dies at 78
(Reuters) - Basketball Hall of Famer Jerry Sloan, who coached the Utah Jazz for 23 seasons and led them to…
Drug touted by Trump as COVID-19 treatment tied to increased risk of death: study
(Reuters) - The malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, which U.S. President Donald Trump says he has been taking and has urged others…
Biden states radio host ‘ain’t black’ if unsure about U.S. election
(Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden told a black radio host in an interview broadcast on Friday that he…
China’s planned security agencies for Hong Kong a ‘death knell’ for autonomy: Pompeo
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese plans to impose national security laws on Hong Kong could see mainland intelligence agencies set…
Special: U.S. prepares massive coronavirus vaccine screening effort to meet year-end due date
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The United States plans a massive testing effort involving more than 100,000 volunteers and a half dozen…
Biden says U.S. should lead world in condemning China over Hong Kong actions
DETROIT (Reuters) - The United States must lead the world in condemning China if it imposes new national security rules…
Pakistani airliner bring 99 plunges into Karachi houses
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistan International Airlines Airbus jet with 99 people aboard crashed into a crowded residential district…
Karachi medical facilities receive at least 56 bodies from aircraft crash website: health center officials
People stand on a roof of a house amidst debris of a passenger plane, crashed in a residential area near…
United States condemns China’s Hong Kong security law
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Naval base shooting ‘terrorism associated’, FBI states
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The suspect attempted to drive through the base's gated entrance before opening fire A shooting…
UK arrivals might be fined for breaking quarantine
Image copyright Getty Images Anyone arriving in the UK from abroad could be fined £1,000 if they fail to self-isolate…
Khashoggi fiancée declines household forgiveness deal
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Pakistan passenger airplane crashes in Karachi
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and El Centro potentially future COVID-19 hotspots; Yuma’s peak en route
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After coronavirus, office employees might deal with unanticipated health dangers
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At least 36 workers at Tucson UPS distribution center sickened with COVID-19, union officials state
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Officials with the Teamsters Local Union No. 104 said Thursday they believe 36 people…
Researchers made a mouse embryo that’s 4%human –
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Rainbow Cat Litter Could Assist Display Your Feline’s Health
An animal's inability to tell you when they aren't feeling well is one of the hardest parts of pet parenthood.…
This Connected Cooker Tries to Out-Smart the Instant Pot
When a new appliance comes into my test kitchen with the word "smart" in its name, I tend to keep…
Remote-First Companies Are Another Covid-19 Calamity
It’s Memorial Day weekend, as in, Surely by Memorial Day this thing will be over. That’s what we were saying…
How Big Tech Is Setting the Work-From-Home Standard
Silicon Valley loves its disruption. If any industry was prepared to handle the monumental changes brought on by the coronavirus,…
Will Wildfire Smoke Worsen the Pandemic? We’re About to Discover
At some point this autumn, the people of the San Francisco Bay Area will very likely wake up to find…
Traveler airplane with 98 on board crashes near Karachi in Pakistan
Civil aviation officials in Pakistan say a passenger plane with 98 people on board has crashed in the south of…
Motorist of SUV that drove into Sydney hijab shop charged with series of offenses
The driver of a car that slammed into a shop in Sydney's south west on Thursday, injuring 14 people, has…
Tired of confusing ATO kinds? This one’s instrumental for a $60 billion mistake
It's a $60 billion error.After touting the impact of the $130 billion JobKeeper package — supposedly keeping about 6.5 million…
SA pubs allowed to open immediately amid major confusion
The South Australian Government has made a snap announcement to open pubs, amid major confusion over the relaxation of restrictions…
How ‘grossly deficient’ record keeping led to fatal suffocation of miner Paul McGuire
A coronial inquest into the death of a central Queensland miner who suffocated on lethal gas has found operator Anglo…
Stress are increasing on Hong Kong’s streets ahead of Beijing’s brand-new questionable law. Here’s what you need to know
China's rubber-stamp Parliament is set to pass a controversial national security law on Hong Kong, a move that will almost…
Hong Kong tensions unnerve world stocks, oil tumbles
LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks took a hit and the Chinese yuan weakened on Friday as Beijing moved to impose…
Beijing, on HK, says no nation would let separatists threaten security
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Friday it opposed foreign interference in Hong Kong and that no country would allow…
Oxford, Astra COVID-19 vaccine prospect to move to larger human trials
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Yemen’s health system ‘has in impact collapsed’ as COVID spreads: U.N.
GENEVA (Reuters) - The new coronavirus is believed to be spreading throughout Yemen where the health care system “has in…
Hong Kong states national security law will not hamper judicial independence
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s government said on Friday that plans by Beijing to impose national security legislation in…
Iran leader hails armed support for Palestinians against ‘tumor’ Israel
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday denounced Israel as a “tumor” to be eliminated and…
Reinforcements sent to California border hospital hit by coronavirus surge
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Emergency medical reinforcements began work on Thursday at a small Southern California hospital straining to cope…
Lori Loughlin, husband to plead guilty via Zoom to U.S. college admissions scam
BOSTON (Reuters) - “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin and her husband will appear by video on Friday to plead guilty…
Beijing may base security companies in Hong Kong as part of new laws
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A proposal to impose national security laws in Hong Kong could see mainland intelligence agencies set…
U.S. senators seek to sanction Chinese officials over Hong Kong
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic U.S. senators said on Thursday they would introduce legislation to impose sanctions on Chinese…
Shopify permanently moves to work-from-home model, even once COVID-19 pandemic ends | CBC News
One of Canada's top companies will have staff work from home as much as possible — even after the COVID-19…
Coronavirus: The latest in drug treatment and vaccine development | CBC News
Scientists around the world are racing to find novel ways to treat, mitigate or prevent infection from the novel coronavirus.…