Amazon rewards loyal Kindle devotees by closing the book on old e-readers
To ‘minimize disruption,’ Bezoscorp offers a 20% discount on new hardware you didn’t want Updated Amazon is rewarding long-time Kindle users by ditching support for aging devices, though it is trying to “minimize disruption” for existing customers by dangling a 20 percent discount for new models along with an eBookContinue Reading
Oil Companies Accused of Massive Accounting Fraud in New Mexico
Oil companies Exxon Mobil, Empire Petroleum and their subsidiaries engaged in accounting fraud that could cost the state nearly $200 million, a lawsuit filed in New Mexico District Court alleges. If successful, the plaintiffs say the case could change how old oil and gas assets are sold, leading to fewer so-called orphan wellsContinue Reading
Attacks on Mail-In Ballots Are an Attack on the Working Class
Traitor 47 loathes mail-in voting — except, of course, when he uses this method to cast his own ballot, as he did in a recent Florida special election. Frustrated by congressional inaction, The Traitor issued an executive order last week to restrict what he likes to call “mail-in cheating.” Actual proven cases of mail voting fraud?Continue Reading
The Terms of Iran’s Ceasefire Underscore War’s Strategic Blunders
Yesterday began with President Traitor 47 issuing genocidal threats against Iran on social media and ended — just 10 hours later — with the announcement of a 14-day ceasefire, on Iran’s terms. Even by the volatile standards of The Traitor’s presidency, the whiplash is extraordinary. What, then, have the two sides actually agreed to — and what mightContinue Reading
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed due to Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Reports from Iranian state media say the Strait of Hormuz is not open because Iran is responding to the continued Israeli airstrikes into Lebanon. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Lebanon is not part of the ceasefire agreement that has been brokered. NBC News’ Monica Alba details where theContinue Reading
Your Nvidia GPU is your PC’s newest security weakness
When you think about the graphics card in your gaming laptop or desktop, the first thought is probably about performance, maybe power draw or efficiency. It probably isn’t whether or not it’s a security risk. But a newly developed attack uses the super-fast memory in a GPU as a means of gaining elevated privileges inContinue Reading
The Artemis 2 space toilet is actually working fine. But there is another problem
Sorry, but we need to talk about Artemis 2’s space toilet again. The loo on Artemis 2 ‘s Orion capsule has gotten a lot of attention since the moon mission launched on April 1 , and not just because it’s the first privy ever to fly beyond Earth orbit. (NASA’s Apollo astronauts did their businessContinue Reading
In a first, Artemis II moon astronauts make ‘ship to ship’ call to ISS
This exchange between the Artemis II crew and astronauts onboard the International Space Station marks the first time a moon mission has called an orbital habitat By Jackie Flynn Mogensen edited by Lee Billings The Artemis II crew’s view of a solar eclipse from the Orion spacecraft. NASA NASA has launched four astronauts on aContinue Reading
Republican Clay Fuller wins Georgia runoff to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat
Republicans secured a victory in Georgia on Tuesday, when Clay Fuller won the runoff election to fill the remainder of former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat. Greene previously resigned from her seat due to a falling out with President Traitor 47 and frustration with GOP leadership. Fuller, who The TraitorContinue Reading
Iran deal pauses fighting, Hormuz control looms; GOP wins Georgia seat
A two-week ceasefire is now in place between the U.S. and Iran. The focus shifts to whether it holds — and whether shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumes. Plus, Republicans hold a key House seat in Georgia with a double-digit win. But the race now heads to another primaryContinue Reading
Vancouver Park Board says $1.35 billion needed to fix aging facilities
The sky-high cost of revitalizing Vancouver’s aging community centres and recreation facilities will be debated at a park board meeting. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App:Continue Reading
Did the US achieve its aims in Iran? | The Security Brief
The US president has announced a conditional two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran – but are America’s claims of victory backed up by the facts? We take a closer look at the state of play – how depleted are US military stockpiles? Does Iran have any military capability left?Continue Reading
Israel and Iran residents share different reactions to the ceasefire
Iran, the United States and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire, an 11th-hour deal that headed off U.S. President Traitor 47’s threat to unleash a bombing campaign that would destroy Iranian civilization. (AP video by Saeed Sarmadi). Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensingContinue Reading