College football’s greatest ally during the coronavirus pandemic had been time. COVID-19 hit in the offseason. Spring practice was affected, of course, but there were still five months to go before the start of the season. A long time, they said, to discover the evidence. Similarly, plenty of time for …
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Ennio Morricone dies at 91: Edgar Wright and more honor legendary film composer
Morricone won the Oscar for Best Original Score for his work on Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight”. Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning composer of Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight” and several high-profile Spaghetti Westerns, passed away at the age of 91. According to the Italian news agency ANSA (via Variety), Morricone …
Read More »Google really, really, REALLY doesn’t want you to install AnTuTu
Google’s Play Protect service, which helps protect you from accidental malware download, is now blocking the installation of the AnTuTu benchmarking app. Google Chrome also warns users who navigate to the official Antutu download page that the site contains “harmful applications.” This news follows the removal of the app from …
Read More »The 2021 Mazda 3 Turbo will get at least 227 horsepower and 310 LB-FT of torque
Photo: Kristen Lee / Jalopnik Mazda de México launched the best type of claim for the next turbocharged Mazda 3, with a long lead that revealed that the turbo model will likely come with at least 227 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. Last week, the Mazda Mexico YouTube channel …
Read More »What you need to know about the coronavirus on Monday, July 6
A group of 239 international scientists wrote an open letter to the World Health Organization and other agencies to be more direct in explaining the nature of the virus in the air. They say that some public health officials seem reluctant to use the word “loaded.” “The best vaccine against …
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