Sophia Bush makes a political statement with face mask as she does grocery shopping on her own after holding hands with mystery man By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 04:50 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 05:14 BST, 22 May 2020 She’s been seen with a mystery man lately. But Sophia Bush braved the grocery … Read more
Who is the star in the mask? The coronavirus pandemic means celebrities can now walk the streets incognito – so how many can you recognise behind their PPE? By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:30 BST, 21 May 2020 | Updated: 03:34 BST, 22 May 2020 They are some of the most recognisable faces in the … Read more
President Donald Trump defied Michigan’s mandatory face covering policy on Thursday and toured a Ford Motor factory with no mask even though the company’s executive chairman asked him to put on one. President Trump said he wore a face mask while in the back area of the factory – and showed off the navy blue … Read more
Apple releases iOS 13.5 software update featuring support for its coronavirus contact-tracing system and a new way to unlock your iPhone while wearing a face mask iOS 13.5 sends users wearing protective masks straight to the passcode screen Before this Face ID had failed repeatedly before users could access their iPhone The update could prove safer … Read more
Most of us have been wearing face masks for several weeks to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus as the pandemic rages on. But social media has been exploding with claims that masks reduce the intake of oxygen, forcing people to breathe in high levels of their own carbon dioxide. People claim they feel … Read more
Brazilian bombshell Alessandra Ambrósio wore a CDC-recommended, black-patterned mask to go for a jog with her dog in Santa Monica on Tuesday. LA Mayor Eric Garcetti extended the stay-at home order ‘beyond May 15’ due to the 38,466 confirmed COVID-19 cases in LA County, which has led to 1,842 deaths as of Tuesday. The 39-year-old … Read more
Researchers are harvesting people’s protective mask selfies from Instagram without consent to try and use them to improve facial recognition software By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 20:17 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 20:17 BST, 19 May 2020 Researchers have been harvesting selfies of people wearing protective masks from social platforms like Instagram in … Read more
A coronavirus face mask that looks better suited to space travel than the daily commute will begin shipping to customers at the end of this month. The BioVYZR 1.0 is fitted with a motor-powered fan that pushes air through filters, removing harmful pathogens, and a large visor to stop users touching their faces and transmitting the … Read more
Scientists at the University of Kentucky are working on a new medical face mask that could capture and kill the novel coronavirus on impact. The virus is covered in ‘s-protein’ spikes, which allow the pathogen to enter and infect the body’s cells. The new mask would have enzymes in its membrane, or layer, that would … Read more
Face masks may help limit the spread of the coronavirus, but the protective gear has caused a problem for the public – the inability to unlock smartphones. Now, the Chinese firm Huami has solved the issue with a transparent plastic N95-like mask. Called Aeri, the device is designed with anti-fog material, revealing enough of the … Read more