UK pushes back against COVID-19 death toll comparison with Italy
LONDON (Reuters) - Facing questions over why Britain’s death toll from the new coronavirus was now the second-worst in Europe…
Roche wins U.S. nod for COVID-19 antibody test, intends to enhance output
(Reuters) - Roche (ROG.S) has won emergency approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an antibody test…
Tanzania to import coronavirus ‘herbal cure’
Image copyright AFP Image caption It was launched after being tested on fewer than 20 people The president of Tanzania…
‘Let’s Save Some Lives’: A Doctor’s Journey Into the Pandemic
There is no hope of outrunning the suffering that has settled into the hospital and the world around it, so…
Zoom Not Cutting It for You? Try Exploring a Virtual World
In a matter of weeks, Zoom has gone from obscure business app to household name. It’s where college kids throw…
I Can’t Stop Escaping Into Google Photos’ Nostalgia Vortex
I downloaded Google Photos years ago, during the era that I’ve only half-jokingly started to call the Before Times. It…
Build Your Own Pinhole Videocam!
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Stones, Clocks, and What We Ought To In fact Leave Behind
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Previous North Melbourne coach Dean Laidley in custody
Former North Melbourne AFL coach Dean Laidley has been remanded in custody on allegations of stalking and other char
With coronavirus restrictions eased, many people spent their time outside for pleasure rather than essential activities
An arctic blast in some states failed to prevent people heading outdoors to enjoy an easing of coronavirus restrictions over…
Kim Jong-un surgery speculation denied as shots fired at Korean Demilitarized Zone
A South Korean official says that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un did not undergo surgery during an almost three week…
Households targeted for sending children to school as Tasmania records third day in a row of no new coronavirus cases
A Hobart school principal is urging parents not to send their children unless they have no other option.Key points:A Hobart…
Harrison Kitt charged over crash that killed two, including SA Police officer Joanne Shanahan
A 20-year-old man involved in a fatal collision which took the lives of two women on Anzac Day has been…
Chief Medical Officer anticipates staged reducing of coronavirus restrictions but wants physical distancing maintained
The Chief Medical Officer says a greater uptake of the coronavirus tracing app will calm lingering concerns about containing the…
Apple Considers a Face ID Workaround for Users Wearing Masks
Features for Ninjas — Not every beta feature makes it to release, but this one seems likely. Samuel Axon -…
Pixel 4a: It’s Google’s time to shine
Credit: David Imel / Android AuthorityOpinion post byBogdan PetrovanThe universe is conspiring in helping Google achieve success.The sixth phone in…
Weekly poll: does the Mi Note 10 Lite have a place in Xiaomi’s lineup?
Allow us to be your tour guide, showing you around the family tree of Xiaomi phones. We joke, but the…
AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS in Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 ratings higher than the typical Intel Core i7-10750H on UserBenchmark however still gets a lower bench result
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 laptop comes with AMD's Ryzen 5 4600HS. (Image source: Asus)An AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS APU…
Huawei Watch GT 2e to cost Rs 19,990, hints Flipkart
Huawei seems to be gearing up for the launch of its new Huawei Watch GT 2e in India. Recently, the…
Apple: New Update Permits Users to Unlock Phones With Masks On -Bawaba
Face ID will recognise when someone is wearing a mask. Apple has reportedly introduced a new Face ID feature to…
Telephoning it in: Pandemic forces Supreme Court to hear cases in a brand-new way
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court are typically a formal affair, dictated by adherence to tradition…
Mosques and schools to resume in Iran’s low-risk areas
FILE PHOTO: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks at a news conference on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly…
UK royal Kate calls midwives and parents to highlight mental health issues
LONDON (Reuters) - British royal Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, has video-called a number of new parents, midwives and other…
South Korea says Kim Jong Un did not have surgery, as two Koreas exchange gunfire
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un did not undergo surgery during his almost three week absence from…
Israel’s Supreme Court discusses Netanyahu’s fate as prime minister
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel’s Supreme Court began a two-day hearing on Sunday to determine whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who…
With fighter jets and army bands, India’s military thank health workers
Indian Air Force (IAF) Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jets perform as part of an activity being carried out by the IAF…
Singapore reports 657 new coronavirus cases
FILE PHOTO: Medical personnel attend to migrant workers at a dormitory amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore, April…
Singapore looks to ramp up factory activities as virus curbs ease
FILE PHOTO: A view of an empty Merlion Park, as tourism braces for a steep decline following the outbreak of…
Coronavirus In L.A. County: Confirmed Cases Continue To Climb Up
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 38 more deaths and 691 additional cases of coronavirus on Saturday.…
Arizona begins COVID-19 testing blitz, here’s what you need to know
Arizona begins COVID-19 testing blitz, here’s what you need to know Widespread testing for the evergrowing coronavirus began Saturday in…
Prospective COVID-19 exposure at Hermosa organisation
PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota State health officials announced Saturday, May 2, that a customer at a Hermosa business may…
Cameron County reveals 11 extra infection cases, totals 432
On Saturday, health officials in Cameron County announced 11 more people tested positive for the coronavirus. According to a news…
Chipotle Launches “Lifestyle Bowls” to Help Americans Consume Healthier in Lockdown
Brown and white rice, greens, and chicken feature prominently in the lineup. After teaming up with YouGov to conduct a…
Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world on May 3 | CBC News
Canada's chief public health officer struck an optimistic tone about the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday, saying that efforts to flatten…
B.C. announces 26 new coronavirus cases, new community outbreak at poultry plant | CBC News
B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 26 new coronavirus cases in the province on Saturday, bringing the total…
Doug Ford takes aim at Trudeau government’s gun control measures | CBC News
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is taking aim at the federal government's new gun control measures, saying he believes the feds…
Warren Buffett sells shares in United States airline companies
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Warren Buffett made the announcement at the firm's virtual annual shareholders' meeting Billionaire investor Warren…
Trump ‘glad’ about reappearance of Kim Jong-un
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionState media reported that Kim Jong-un opened a fertiliser plant on FridayUS…
‘Covid toe’ and other rashes puzzle medical professionals
Image copyright COVID-piel study Image caption "Covid toe" is a rash that can look like chilblains Five rashes, including Covid…
‘We used to donate to this food bank, now we rely on it’
The pandemic has left nearly 30 million unemployed in the US. Now, many are turning to charities for help.That was…
‘Our household’s coronavirus problem’
Karolina Padolskyte from east London contracted coronavirus, alo
11 Finest Weekend Offers: Games, Phones, and Earphones
After almost two months of sheltering in place, it's easy to start to feel more than a little stir-crazy. You…
Apple Considers a Face ID Workaround for Users Wearing Masks
Apple's Face ID method for authenticating on recent iPhones offers a number of security benefits, and it's a neat trick…
At Home, Robin Schwartz’s Lens Is More Focused Than Ever
This is the fourth installment in a continuing project in which WIRED's photo editors speak with photographers about their experiences…
The Literature of Plagues Provides United States Words to Live By
Pandemics are inexorable—and the canon of plague literature is a chronicle of nature's senselessness and its indomitability. “There was no…
Newmarch Home relative speaks up over lack of interaction with families of locals
When Elizabeth Lane had a 30-minute visitation with her mother at Newmarch House on Friday afternoon, social-distancing conditions were rigorous.…
Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan demands schools reopen, accuses Victoria of taking ‘sledgehammer’ to sector
The Federal Education Minister has lashed out at Victoria, urging parents to ignore that state's Premier and instead follow medical…
Coronavirus case sees Victorian Government shut school amid jump in new cases
A school in the northern suburbs of Melbourne has been temporarily shut down due to coronavirus, the Victorian Government has…
Coronavirus Australia live news: Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan lashes Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews over school closures
Principle of Meadowglen says teacher infected with coronavirus did not have contact with pupilsThe principal of Meadowglen, Loretta Piazza, told…
Xiaomi’s Mint Internet browser records web searches and other data, even in Incognito Mode
Xiaomi's phones are sold at incredibly competitive prices because there's very little profit margin — much like Amazon and Google,…