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WHO to revive probe into origins of COVID-19; team of 20 scientists being set up
•The new team may be charged with examining whether the virus emerged from a lab, as well as broader inquiries into future virus risks and links with human behaviour
Four theories are being considered as possible origins for the COVID-19 virus
•It wasn’t immediately clear when the international report will be released after its publication was delayed earlier this month.
EA Games is coming back to Steam starting with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Tech2 News Staff •The partnership between EA and Valve will bring several titles and EA Access subscription to Steam.
Electronic Arts could be hinting towards its return to the Steam store
Tech2 News Staff •EA could be making a comeback to Steam after eight years since the launch of Origin.
Security flaw in EA’s Origin gaming client can run malicious software on your system
Tech2 News Staff •The Origin vulnerability allows hackers to trick gamers into remotely running malware on their system.
Will Smith, Kirsten Dunst, Robert Downey Jr part of YouTube Originals' new series line-up
•Apart from the shows with Will Smith, Kirsten Dunst, Robert Downey Jr, filmmaker Jordan Peele will also be creating comedic sci-fi anthology series with six episodes for YouTube Originals
Origin trailer: Harry Potter actors Tom Felton, Natalia Tena reunite for YouTube's new sci-fi thriller series
Fp Staff •YouTube's new sci-fi thriller series fronted by Harry Potter star Tom Felton is an Alien-like horror story set on an isolated ship.
How the video game industry can improve digital distribution platforms
Konsta •Digital distribution turned out to be greener than physical and removed the need for printing, packaging and shipping.
From The Handmaid's Tale to On Tyranny: Politics shaped the year's most widely read books
•For book readers in 2017, the choice was often between imagining the worst, hoping for the best or escaping entirely. Here are some of the year's more timely, and timeless, releases.
Origin book review: Dan Brown's latest thriller finds Robert Langdon unspooling a mystery in Barcelona
Nimish •The Da Vinci Code, this is not. Angels and Demons, this is not. Hell, even Deception Point (one of my favourite Brown novels), this is not. For Dan Brown fans, Origins is just a good one-time read.