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Chinese smartphone health code rules post-virus life

Life in China post-coronavirus outbreak is ruled by a green symbol on a smartphone screen.

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More evidence indicates healthy people can spread virus

More evidence is emerging that coronavirus infections are being spread by people who have no clear symptoms, complicating efforts to gain control of the pandemic.

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Virus data: What's known and not known about China's numbers

Every few days brings another grim milestone in the coronavirus outbreak.

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Sprint and T-Mobile merge, creating new wireless giant

Mobile carrier T-Mobile has completed its takeover of smaller rival Sprint, creating a new wireless giant that rivals AT&T and Verizon in size.

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NASA call for astronauts draws 12,000 spaceflight hopefuls

NASA's latest call for astronauts has drawn 12,000 spaceflight hopefuls.

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Mass testing, empty ICUs: Germany scores early against virus

Germany has seen a steady rise in the number of new coronavirus infections, but so far deaths have been low compared to many of its European neighbors.

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Facebook joins resistance to Bolsonaro virus claims

Major social media companies are taking aim at Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's dismissal of social distancing, joining others in the country who are lining up agains...

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Europe's hospitals among the best but can't handle pandemic

Increasing numbers of European hospitals are buckling under the strain of treating tens of thousands of coronavirus patient.

Hawaii mountain telescopes close in response to virus order

Hawaii telescope protesters leave camp due to virus concerns

Venezuela's only telecoms satellite is lost in space

Home internet jammed up? Try these steps before upgrading

3 major ways supercomputers help in coronavirus fight

Internet firm restricts virus-themed website registrations

Space Force launches its 1st mission with virus precautions

The G20 video call: In virus era, even summits are virtual

Can blood from coronavirus survivors treat the newly ill?

Coronavirus tracking app created in Houston

Virus spurs unexpected test for US schools: Online learning

Malaria drugs' promise for coronavirus spurs hope, shortages

COVID-19 lung patterns show few clues for treating pneumonia

Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden dies at 88

Apollo-era astronaut Al Worden died in Texas Wednesday. He was 88.

SpaceX puts 60 satellites into orbit despite engine failure

'Wonderchicken' fossil reveals ancestor of today's birds

Computer-graphics pioneers win tech's Turing prize

Barr: FBI probing if foreign gov't behind HHS cyber incident

As virus shuts down cities in Europe, pollution drops

Govts pledge aid as global commerce seizes in face of virus

Spying on the virus: Israel secret service to track patients

Widow of Yuri Gagarin, first human in space, dies at 84

France fines Apple $1.2 billion for anti-competitive acts

Disney sends ‘Frozen 2’ to streaming for housebound families

Business fallout: Apple goes online, Delta slashes flights

How to clean the bundle of germs that is your phone

Cluster of coronavirus cases is tied to US biotech meeting

Scientist links 2 state outbreaks with genetic fingerprints

Will heat stop the spread of new virus? No one really knows

California AG drops challenge to T-Mobile-Sprint merger

It's cloudy with a chance of iron rain at hot, faraway world

Local school ready for learning outside of the classroom if coronavirus shuts down campus

Seattle small businesses pinched as virus keeps workers home

UK lawmakers challenge government over 'high risk' Huawei

Voting changes, computer glitches mar California primary

Twitter preps ephemeral tweets, starts testing in Brazil

India restores full internet access in Kashmir for 2 weeks

EU commission unveils climate law amid criticism

Trade show blues: Exhibitions go virtual as virus spreads

Greens, Thunberg say EU climate law lacks ambition

From Russia, with fruit: Arctic mission gets record resupply

Media faces challenges in covering coronavirus outbreak

Couples turning to apps to help divide domestic tasks

Today, women still handle more household activities than men. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, on an average day, 84 percent of women spend time doing househo...