Smartphone manufacturers may have to start offering three years of major Android updates and five years of security patches in the European Union, according to a new draft regulation. The proposed changes could increase the life span of smartphones and other devices to up to 5 years with the helo of extended software support, which … Read more
Jason Grant’s hiring sparked a debate, with critics saying the job should have gone to a woman. Source link
IAEA: ‘Urgent need’ for action to prevent accident at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant The International Atomic Energy Agency has published its report about the nuclear safety and security situation at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in south-east Ukraine. The UN nuclear watchdog warns that there is “urgent need for interim measures to prevent a nuclear … Read more
Name: The mattress. Age: The oldest mattress is believed to be 77,000 years old. It was discovered in South Africa and was made of reeds and rushes. Appearance: Coated with dirt and dead skin and possibly harbouring as many as 10m dust mites. Well, I suppose if it’s 77,000 years old, you’d expect a bit … Read more
Baquer Namazi, 85, and his son, Siamak Namazi are both considered wrongfully detained by the US State Department, and the elder is in need of the surgery “within weeks,” his family said. They are urging the Iranian government to release his Siamak on furlough to be with his father during and after the surgery. According … Read more
A Public Health Scotland study shows suicide was the leading cause of deaths among 15 to 24 year olds. Source link
“Sometimes I prefer one city, sometimes another,” wrote the late great travel writer Jan Morris in the Guardian in 2009. But, she added: “There are places in the world where my responses have not been fickle, and the chief of these is Trieste,” which she described as “a place to drift through, a place on … Read more
Upgrading your TV doesn’t necessarily mean you need to buy a brand-new set. With a streaming device, you can watch all your favorite content from Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney Plus, Peacock and other popular streaming apps — and with price cuts of up to 42% off Amazon’s Fire TV devices, now’s an excellent time … Read more
Despite buying by both FIIs and DIIs on Tuesday, Nifty ended the day flat in the absence of any major cues. Even as the action was seen in the broader market, the headline index Nifty appeared to be stuck in a range. Analysts say investors must watch out for any further spike in the US … Read more
What makes a good lunchbox?Emily, Croydon In short: leftovers. We all want to avoid turning on the oven or stove too often – to save both energy and time – so make dinner with one eye on tomorrow’s lunch. “Keep your lunchbox in mind at all times,” advises Georgia Levy, author of the recently published … Read more