Security patrols outside the US embassy in Moscow in April 2021. Pavel Golovkin/AP The US Embassy in Moscow is urging Americans to leave Russia as soon as possible. The embassy warned that dual nationals could be conscripted into military service. Putin recently announced a military mobilization plan as the Ukraine war rages on. The US…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Taliban deputy Abdul Ghani Baradar. Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo The Taliban have struck a deal with Russia to purchase supplies of key commodities, including oil and wheat. It marks the first major international economic deal the Taliban have made since reclaiming power in Afghanistan last year. The deal includes 1 million tons each of…
The news: JPMorgan Chase and on-demand food delivery provider DoorDash will launch a co-brand credit card on Mastercard’s network, per a press release. While neither company disclosed perks for the DoorDash Rewards Mastercard, the card will feature Mastercard World Elite benefits like identity theft and fraud protections. Read the original article on Business Insider Read More
Dhokra art is one of India’s oldest art forms. The metal-casting art has been practiced by for 4,500 years. But the future of this craft may be in jeopardy because of rising costs and a controversial economic reform. For more information on Rajendra’s work, email him at [email protected]. Read the original article on Business Insider…
Reuters US stocks were mixed Wednesday, with the S&P 500 on course for its first win after six losses. Apple shares fell following a report it’s shelving plans to hike iPhone 14 production. The Bank of England said it will buy bonds, an effort to stem panic over the government’s tax cut plans. US stocks…
Oura has, after many years of trying, finally managed to sand out the hard edge from its body tracking smart ring. The company is updating the third-generation of its ring, originally released at the end of 2021, but this time with a perfectly round body. The Oura (Gen3) Horizon keeps the same suite of advanced…
Nintendo’s approach to online gaming has sometimes been awkward (having to use your phone just to chat, for example), but it just took an important step forward. The Vergereports Nintendo has updated the Switch Online apps for Android and iOS with Splatoon 3 home screen widgets. You can quickly review your recent game stats, gaze…
Wiglett, a suspiciously similar Pokémon to Diglett, has just been announced for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. The reveal was made during a scripted live conference call with Pokémon professors from around the world at the World Pokémon Ecological Society. The researchers, yourself included, are shown various bits of footage of Pokémon from the Paldea region….
Sci-fi MMORPG Dual Universe is now fully launched following two years of beta. The game is available on PC via the official website, on Steam, or the cloud via NVIDIA’s GeForce Now. Check out the trailer below to see the vast, modifiable galaxy of Helios for yourself. Read more /format/jpg/quality/80/Dual-Universe.png” title=”Sci-Fi MMORPG Dual Universe is…
Keep yourself and your phone clean with the Star Photon Innovations Titan self-cleaning phone case. Using photocatalytic processes, it actually stops the development and spread of viruses and bacteria. Made with advanced self-cleaning silicone, it’s actually effective against microorganisms. Additionally, it provides the daily wear and tear protection—and minor impact resistance—that you need. Overall, Titan…