More COVID-19
Elmo just got his COVID vaccine and we're so proud of him
Muppets care about public health, too!
How NASA locked Omicron out of its Webb telescope control room
Launching the world's most powerful space observatory in a pandemic? The space agency has an app for that.
Spotify's new COVID-19 policy doesn't fix its Joe Rogan problem
The spread of bad info is most insidious when it's treated as equivalent to good info.
What if you could test for COVID using your smartphone camera? New research suggests it's possible.
Would it mean saying goodbye to long testing lines and absurd insurance claims?
On Substack, COVID misinformation is allowed to flourish
"It’s not against the rules to be disagreeable or wrong."
Researchers developed a way to track your health through a face mask — Future Blink
Like a Fitbit for your face.
Twitter is listing famous families that would only get 4 free COVID-19 tests
Better than nothing, but still not enough.
By Amanda Yeo
Sketchy lookalike URLs pop up following launch of USPS free COVID test site
Who could have possibly seen this coming?
By Jack Morse
Here's how to get free COVID tests delivered to your door right now
Signup to get four free COVID-19 tests via the USPS.
By Matt Binder
Spotify faces calls for a misinfo policy as an open letter exposes Joe Rogan's COVID lies
The popular podcaster has been a prominent source of COVID-19 misinformation.
By Matt Binder
Stephen Colbert isn't reassured by Fauci saying vaccinated people will do 'reasonably well' if they catch Omicron
"Being attacked for two years has clearly broken Dr. Fauci."
By Amanda Yeo
Razer's N95 debacle is a reminder to double check COVID claims
Don't take face mask claims at face value.
By Rachel Kraus
The weirdest places to get a COVID vaccine
Vaccination sites run the gamut from weird to wonderful.
Turns out Razer’s over-the-top, light-up mask isn’t ‘N95 grade,’ as it claimed
Razer removed references to "N95 grade" from its marketing materials.
By Sascha Segan
Razer’s new voice-amplifying mask lets you dress like Bane at a rave
No Covid, just vibes.
By Rachel Kraus
Struggling to find a COVID test? Biden says Google it.
Biden to Americans desperately looking for tests: Google it
By Jack Morse
No, 5G is not causing vaccinated people to explode
The 5G conspiracy theories continue.
By Matt Binder
All the major companies that have pulled out of CES, including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft
High-profile cancellations are casting a COVID-shaped shadow over the annual Las Vegas tech trade show.
By Rachel Kraus
CDC's new COVID rules inspire tweets full of terrible advice
To be clear, the CDC does *not* say that you should text your ex.
In viral TikTok, a young woman tells the story of a foul-smelling post-COVID reality
"There's no cure. There's just hoping."
On TikTok, viral songs from 2020 elicit mixed emotions and nostalgia
Why users on the app are "listening to 2020 TikTok sounds to feel something."
