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The World’s Fastest Supercomputer Identified Chemicals That Could Stop Coronavirus From Spreading

(CNN)The novel coronavirus presents an unprecedented challenge for scientists: The speed at which the virus spreads means they must accelerate their research…


Flagship Android Smartphones Lose Their Value Twice as Fast as iPhones

We all know that smartphone age and depreciate at an astonishing rate, but according to a report by cell phone trade-in site BankMyCell, iPhones hold onto their value better and for longer than Android smartphones…


Apple Unveils New iPad Pro With Backlit Magic Keyboard Case, Available to Order Today

In addition to a new MacBook Air, Apple today has also unveiled a new iPad Pro. The new iPad Pro is powered by the A12Z processor and features a new camera setup on the back. Apple has also unveiled a new Magic Keyboard with trackpad for iPad Pro…


iPhone SE 2 Enters Mass Production, iPhone 12 Delayed, Insider Claims

The rumored iPhone SE 2, also referred to as the iPhone 9, has reportedly started mass production, hinting at an imminent release, while the iPhone 12 launch will be delayed, according to a reliable insider…


Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Distract Drivers More Than Pot, Alcohol, Says Study

When Apple CarPlay and Android Auto first started rolling out, initial evidence suggested these technologies held promise to reduce distracted driving. These systems funneled the most important features from our phones onto the infotainment screen, curbing motorists’ desire to reach for their handhelds…


Intel Is Teaching a Computer Chip to Smell

Intel is one step closer to replicating some parts of the human brain on a computer chip: the company has published new research into an algorithm capable of smelling – or rather, of recognizing what it is smelling – based on the same biological signals that make us jump to the oven when we sniff the familiar smell of burnt pizza…


FCC Approves SpaceX to Deploy Up to 1 Million Small Antennas for Starlink Internet Network

SpaceX got a key government license last week, federal filings reveal, as the company clears a regulatory hurdle that moves it closer to offering a new high-speed internet service from space…