Actor Robin Padilla trended on Twitter Tuesday after ranking 5-9 in Pulse Asia’s latest survey of preferred senatorial candidates. The survey, conducted last February 18-23, showed Padilla getting 47.3 percent voter support among 2,400 adult respondents. Broadcaster Raffy Tulfo topped the survey with 66.9 percent support of respondents. The pollster […]
Year: 2022
Why Kim Jong Un Wants the World to See New ICBM Tests as Satellite Technology – WSJ
SEOUL—North Korea described two recent missile launches, which soared higher than the International Space Station, as satellite tests.The U.S.and South Korea, taking the rare step of declassifying military intelligence last week, said the activity was part of a buildup toward a full-length intercontinental ballistic missile launch. Both could be right, […]
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Ukraine offered tool to search billions of faces – BBC News
Ukraine offered tool to search billions of faces Published 11 hours ago Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Image source, Getty Images Image caption, A Ukrainian soldier at a checkpoint A system that searches a database of billions of facial images could help Ukraine […]
Volvo Is Testing Wireless Charging Technology With New Fleet of XC40 Recharge EVs
Volvo will soon be testing out wireless charging for its XC40 Recharge EV fleet in Gothenburg, Sweden in partnership with taxi company Cabonline. Over the course of three years, Volvo will be using new wireless chargers in the Gothenburg Green City Zone that have been delivered by Momentum Dynamics, a […]
‘Remains Of Little Girl Found In Desert Identified After More Than 60 Years
A girl who was murdered 62 years ago has finally been identified thanks to some revolutionary DNA technology . The girl – tragically dubbed ‘Little Miss Nobody’ – was found dead on July 31, 1960 in Congress, Arizona . Her remains had been burned two weeks before her body was […]
Roman Abramovich: EU ‘agrees to freeze’ Chelsea football club owner’s assets | World News | Sky News
European Union diplomats have agreed to add Roman Abramovich to the EU list of Russian billionaires sanctioned following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, two diplomatic sources said on Monday. Envoys were expected to reconvene at 11am on Monday to adopt the measure and a further set of economic sanctions against Russia, […]
Amid NFT boom, artists worry about climate costs
Digital art is nothing new to vonMash, who describes his blend of painting, video and sound as “afro-delic” — a psychedelic twist on Afrofuturism. But when the South African started thinking about selling his work as crypto-art on a blockchain, he hesitated. “I’m not fully for it because of the […]
To get health care, many must navigate glitchy government technology : Shots – Health News : NPR
Policy-ish How some states are trying to upgrade their glitchy, outdated health care technology Facebook Twitter Flipboard Email February 1, 2022 6:00 AM ET Bram Sable-Smith From Enlarge this image Eric Harkleroad/KHN (Images: Getty Images/Unsplash) Eric Harkleroad/KHN (Images: Getty Images/Unsplash) In October, when Jamie Taylor’s household monthly income fit within […]
STB invites proposals for Jurong Lake District integrated tourism development, 350-room hotel among possibilities – CNA
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is seeking proposals to develop and operate an integrated tourism development at Jurong Lake District. In a press release on Tuesday (Mar 15), STB said it expects the new development to comprise “high-quality accommodation” with an estimated 350 hotel rooms, as well as a […]