FDA will make cigarette packages more gruesome to scare smokers

Although multiple efforts, including educational campaigns and higher taxes, have greatly reduced the number of smokers in only a couple of months, there are estimated to be around 34 million smokers in the United States. The FDA wants to reduce that number and plans to ramp up gruesome packaging as a disincentive. The new packaging will include imagery of lesser-known … Continue reading

Fortnite Helicopters arrive: Here’s what players should know

As expected, Epic Games has added helicopters as the newest vehicles in its hit game Fortnite. The vehicle was first teased by Epic itself in the current season’s launch trailer; it can also be found on the game’s website. Following multiple leaks and ample speculation, the company has officially revealed the new vehicle with a brief look at Deadpool, as … Continue reading

'Call of Duty: Warzone' adds a solo mode

You didn’t have to wait long to get some added variety in Call of Duty: Warzone. Infinity Ward and Raven have introduced a Solos mode that (surprise!) asks you to survive the battle royale shooter without help. You still have a chance to come back…

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PowerA's Fusion Controller Is the Best Budget Pro Controller You Can Own

When it comes to finding the perfect pro gaming controller, Alex Cranz said there’s three criteria to judge for: customizability, comfort, and cost.

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AMC, Regal, Alamo Drafthouse, and Cinemark Are Closing Theaters Because of the Coronavirus

With every day comes a new report of someone having contracted the novel (which is to say distinct) coronavirus that has the world on high alert. Right now, the smartest thing people who don’t feel sick can do is to minimize the amount of time they spend in public spaces, and theater chains are doing their part to…

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U.S. Reportedly In Talks To Use Your Location Data to Contain the Pandemic

No matter how we feel about tackling the current coronavirus situation, the consensus from federal and public health officials seems to be the same: we need more data to do it. So naturally, it makes sense to look to the data-hoovering tech companies to lend their expertise on the issue. At least, that’s what’s…

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Vanessa Hudgens Walks Back Comments On COVID-19 Deaths After Major Backlash

The “High School Musical” star said even if everybody gets the virus, it’s “inevitable” that “people are gonna die.”

Democratic Party Grapples With States Postponing Primaries Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

The DNC rules still say a state can’t hold their primaries after June 9 without facing a delegate penalty.

PLUS: 3 More Brooklyn Nets Players Test Positive, Too

The basketball team did not name the players in its initial statement.