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Media Outlets

The robot assistant that can guess what you want

In a five-year project a group of robotics experts have developed a robot that can assist in maintenance tasks.

Coronavirus: 'I could be forced to lose a job I love'

Short notice from the government about returning to work has caused problems for some.

'You should ask China': Trump terminates press conference after clash with reporters – video

Donald Trump's press conference on coronavirus testing ended abruptly after a terse exchange with two female reporters. Asked by CBS's Weijia Jiang about his focus on international comparisons rather than US deaths, Trump snapped: 'Don’t ask me, ask...

Coronavirus vaccine 'by no means guaranteed', says Boris Johnson – video

There is 'no guarantee' of a Covid-19 vaccine to end lockdown measures, Boris Johnson has admitted. Noting the lack of a vaccine for SARS 18 years on, Johnson said the world may be living with the virus 'for a long time to come'Coronavirus – latest u...

Microsoft rolls out protection against 'reply all' email storms

One surefire way to take down an email system is to send a message with thousands of recipients attached only to have a few of them hit reply all, generating millions more emails. Now Microsoft is introducing protection against what are commonly re...

You can now meet and adopt a dog on Zoom

The coronavirus pandemic can complicate things if you're considering adopting a dog. How do you find the perfect pup if you can't even leave your home? There might now be a solution. The dog food brand Pedigree is working to set up dog adopti...

How Clark Duke got The Flaming Lips to do the soundtrack for 'Arkansas'

Find out how actor and director Clark Duke managed to get The Flaming Lips to cover all the songs in the feature film, "Arkansas." Read more...More about Mashable Video, John Malkovich, Liam Hemsworth, Vince Vaughn, and The Flaming Lips

‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Zoolander’ actor Jerry Stiller dies at 92

The comedian's death was made public by his son, Ben Stiller, via Twitter. The comedian died of natural causes. Read more...More about Entertainment, Twitter, Mashable Video, Comedian, and Jerry Stiller

Apple's iPhone 12 Pro will apparently have a silky smooth ProMotion display

The display will be 120Hz, similar to Samsung's Galaxy S20 and OnePlus 8. Read more...More about Tech, Iphone, Smartphones, Mashable Video, and Iphone 12 Pro

This $500 portable pizza oven is for people who really, really like pizza

The Ooni Koda 16 is a gas-powered pizza oven that claims to cook pizza in just 60 seconds. Read more...More about Tech, Food, Mashable Video, Consumer Tech, and Pizza Oven

IRS deadline to direct deposit stimulus checks is very, very soon

If you don't want to wait for a paper check for your federal stimulus payment, you better get onto the IRS website — and quick. On Friday, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service announced a tight deadline of May 13 to receive the stimulus mo...

Joshna Maharaj - The chef who lost her sense of smell

Chef Joshna Maharaj couldn't smell for years. Now she's working to regain some of what she lost.

'He is failing': Putin's approval rating slides as Covid-19 grips Russia

Backseat president announces easing of lockdown on day of record high infection numbersCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA day of record high coronavirus infection numbers is an odd time to announce a route out of lockdown,...

Refugee families reunited in UK after rescue flight from Greece

Vulnerable people from Greek refugee camps reunited with close family at HeathrowSome 47 highly vulnerable migrants have arrived in the UK on an “unprecedented” family reunion flight from Greece.British refugees travelled to Heathrow to greet nephews...

Guy Fieri and Bill Murray are having a nacho cook-off for charity

Get ready for the nacho showdown of the century. On May 15, Guy Fieri and Bill Murray will face-off in a nacho showdown judged by Shaq and, sure, that sounds like an insane word salad, but what the hell — it's a pandemic — NACHO SHOWDOW...