There's Now an Official Name for the Wuhan Coronavirus Illness

The World Health Organization has finally come up with a name for the illness caused by a newly discovered coronavirus that’s infected at least 40,000 people and killed over 1,000 worldwide. Meanwhile, scientists elsewhere have coined a new name for the virus itself.

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Ted Cruz Inadvertently Creates Very Effective Bernie Sanders Campaign Ad

Cruz claimed that his podcast would be censored if Sanders were elected.

Toddler Dancing In Snow To ‘Let It Go’ Will Warm The Coldest Of Hearts

When Madelyn saw snow for the first time, the “Frozen” fan jumped into action.

Galaxy Z Flip coming packed with tools to steal iPhone influencers

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip foldable smartphone is coming equipped with tools aplenty aimed at stealing influencers from the iPhone. The iPhone is at war with the Samsung collection of Galaxy smartphones running Android – they’ve been at war for a decade. With the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, Samsung’s made a system with which they’re able to give social media … Continue reading

EU backs away from proposed five-year facial recognition ban

The European Union won’t issue a ban on facial recognition tech, as it once proposed, the Financial Times reports. In a previous draft of a paper on artificial intelligence, the European Commission suggested a five-year moratorium on facial recogniti…

WHO gives coronavirus outbreak an official name: COVID-19

As coronavirus continues to spread, the World Health Organization has officially given it a name: COVID-19. Previously referred to as the “2019 novel coronavirus,” this new name should not only help scientists and media organizations refer to this specific outbreak, but it also lays down a model for future coronavirus outbreaks that may occur. The name for this coronavirus outbreak … Continue reading

Logitech's $170 StreamCam is aimed at first-time streamers

Logitech has released a new mid-range webcam for streamers who aren’t quite ready to shell out big bucks for top-of-the-line cameras. The new device called the StreamCam is capable of capturing 60 fps videos with a 1080p resolution. Logitech’s free C…

Drake will stream exclusively on Twitch rival Caffeine

Live-streaming platform Caffeine entered an already-crowded marketplace last year, but with a focus on celebrity-orientated channels (Offset was the first major star to join) it aimed to offer something a little different to the likes of Twitch and M…

The FTC has opened an investigation into Facebook and Google acquisitions

The FTC has just announced an antitrust investigation into Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google (as well as parent company Alphabet) and Microsoft. The consumer protection agency is requiring that all companies provide information about past acquisitions…

Watch Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event right here at 2PM ET!

Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event kicks off at 2PM ET. You can watch the livestream below or follow along as we live-blog the event. Be sure to check in afterwards, when we’ll share all of the biggest highlights.