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Alex Elchev

Alex Elchev, Science and Technology Editor

Alex Elchev is the editor for the Science and Technology section. He is a junior at HHS and has been a part of the Broadcaster for two years. Alex enjoys watching football and playing 2k in his free time.

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Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation Hits Theaters July 13

Alex Elchev, Science and Technology Editor
July 6, 2018
Yellowstone caldera vents geothermal heat through steam. Some scientists have believed it is due for another eruption, although recent observations have pointed to the contrary. (Maarten Otto/Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Deep underground, Yellowstone supervolcano lays dormant

Alex Elchev, Section Editor
May 25, 2018
The iPhone X features Apple’s first full body display. The phone was released on November 3, 2017, and retails for $999. (The Broadcaster/Alex Elchev)

Review: ‘X’ best iPhone yet

Alex Elchev, Section Editor
May 25, 2018
This chart shows the price of Bitcoin from October 8, 2017, to March 20, 2018. The largest drop, between December 22 and 23, 2017, saw a loss of almost $50 billion of equivalent value. (Coinmarketcap.com)

Editorial: Bitcoin is not worth the hype

Alex Elchev, Section Editor
May 25, 2018
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg looks down as a break is called during his testimony before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 election. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump, Facebook, Cambridge Analytica Linked in Data Security Scandal

Alex Elchev, Science and Technology Editor
May 24, 2018
Physicist and best-selling author Stephen Hawking appears, Saturday, June 16, 2012, in Seattle. Hawking was taking part in the Seattle Science Festival Luminaries Series. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Physicist Stephen Hawking Dead at 76

Alex Elchev, Science and Technology Editor
March 22, 2018
The Galaxy S9 and S9+, shown above, were revealed at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The phones will retail at $720 and $840, respectively. (Samsung)

Samsung Reveals Galaxy S9, S9+

Alex Elchev, Science and Technology Editor
March 14, 2018
In this April 7, 2014 file photo, a man arrives for the Inside Bitcoins conference and trade show in New York. An Australian man long thought to be associated with the digital currency Bitcoin has publicly identified himself as its creator. BBC News said Monday, May 2, 2016 that Craig Wright told the media outlet he is the man previously known by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. The computer scientist, inventor and academic says he launched the currency in 2009 with the help of others. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

How Bitcoin Works

Alex Elchev, Section Editor
January 12, 2018
A harvester chops rows of corn, filling a truckload in Topsham, Maine, on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. In 2013, 40% of corn production in the United States went towards the refinement of ethanol. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach)

How biofuels will change the future

Alex Elchev, Section Editor
December 11, 2017
The Netflix logo shown here may be the face of debt, but its users tend to show little worry about the tech giant’s big spending habits. Netflix reported $20 billion in debt. (AP/Images)

Netflix Declares Over $20 Billion Debt

Alex Elchev, Science and Technology Editor
December 6, 2017

Twitter should not double tweet length

Alex Elchev, Section Editor
October 26, 2017
The iPhone X, shown above, will cost $999 and was announced by Apple CEO Tim Cook at an Apple Special Event in Cupertino, CA on September 12, 2017. (Apple)

Apple Announces iPhone 8, X

Alex Elchev, Science and Technology Editor
September 17, 2017

Emoji Movie Hits Theaters July 28

Alex Elchev, Reporter
July 14, 2017
In this Friday, March 24, 2017, photo, new Samsung Galaxy S8, left, and Galaxy S8 Plus mobile phones are displayed in New York. The Galaxy S8 features a larger display than its predecessor, the Galaxy S7, and sports a voice assistant intended to rival Siri and Google Assistant. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) In this Friday, March 24, 2017, photo, new Samsung Galaxy S8, left, and Galaxy S8 Plus mobile phones are displayed in New York. The Galaxy S8 features a larger display than its predecessor, the Galaxy S7, and sports a voice assistant intended to rival Siri and Google Assistant. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

iPhone 8, Note 8 headline 2017 smartphone releases

Alex Elchev, Reporter
June 2, 2017
First stage of a Jason3 rocket approaches center of landing droneship in Pacific Ocean. Space X is one of several companies that are renewing a space races; this time between companies rather than countries. (SpaceX)

Remembering the Space Race

Alex Elchev, Reporter
April 28, 2017
Picture Courtesy of IMBD

Black movies more than just a color

Alex Elchev, Reporter
April 5, 2017
In this Sept. 7, 2016, file photo, Apple CEO Tim Cook announces the new iPhone 7 during an event to announce new products, in San Francisco. Though owners of last year’s iPhones might not need to rush out to get the iPhone 7 or 7 Plus, those clinging on to older models might find enough cumulative improvements from the past two years, including sharper photos at 12 megapixels, introduced last year. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Is Apple Still the Best? (Opinion)

Alex Elchev, Reporter
March 22, 2017

Tumultuous 2016-17 NFL Season Concludes with Super Bowl LI

Alex Elchev, Reporter
February 23, 2017

Ryan, Prescott Headline NFL Honors Award Winners

Alex Elchev, Reporter
February 16, 2017

Super Bowl 51: Patriots Defeat Falcons 34-28 in Overtime

Alex Elchev, Reporter
February 8, 2017
What’s The Next Big Step in Technology?

What’s The Next Big Step in Technology?

Alex Elchev, Reporter
January 23, 2017

The Makings of a Movie Adaption

Alex Elchev, Reporter
December 12, 2016
In this Nov. 9, 2016, photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin makes a toast during a ceremony for receiving diplomatic credentials from foreign ambassadors in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. In careful phrasing befitting the spy he once was, Vladimir Putin has made it clear he expects a great deal from President-elect Donald Trump. And, the billionaire businessman may expect a transactional relationship with Putin. (Sergei Karpukhin/Pool photo via AP)

Trump Win Transforms Foreign policy

Alex Elchev and Omer Qureshi
December 8, 2016

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Battery Explosions Explained

Alex Elchev, reporter
November 10, 2016
People watch a TV screen showing the live broadcast of the U.S. presidential debate between Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Political Advertisements Influence 2016 Presidential Voters

Alex Elchev, Reporter
October 26, 2016
Erin Wrenn grades a student's scavenger hunt results. The group with the most things found gets a box of Swedish Fish for their efforts (The Broadcaster/Alex Elchev).

Community Day – Hershey Scavenger Hunt

Alex Elchev, Reporter
October 11, 2016
Hershey Loses Homecoming Game Against Harrisburg

Hershey Loses Homecoming Game Against Harrisburg

Alex Elchev, Political Group
October 7, 2016

Superdelegates in Presidential Race Bolster Clinton

Alex Elchev, Reporter
September 28, 2016
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