Monthly Archives: October 2022

Ships are circling off southwestern Spain as they wait to offload liquefied natural gas, and it shows the next complication in Europe’s natural-gas crisis

There is strong demand for LNG in Europe. VCG/Getty Images Ships are lingering in Spanish waters because they are unable to unload LNG, Kpler told Insider. LNG storage tanks in Spain are filling up fast. Spain has the largest LNG terminal network in Europe.  Europe has already imported more LNG so far in 2022 than…

Ikea is trialing driverless truck deliveries in Texas

Ikea has teamed up with Kodiak Robotics, a company that’s working on self-driving technology for long-haul trucking, to test driverless deliveries from its warehouses. Since August this year, an autonomous heavy-duty Kodiak truck has been delivering furniture from an Ikea distribution center near Houston to a retail store near Dallas every single day. While the…

DuckDuckGo browser for Mac beta has one trick YouTube won’t like – but you will

DuckDuckGo’s privacy-focused web browser is now available for download via an open beta to all Mac users. It’s still all about keeping your personal details private but does mix in some intriguing new features, as well. For the past several months, the company has been steadily working on a desktop version of the DuckDuckGo browser….

Netflix wants to get into cloud gaming (oh, and it’s making 55 more games)

Netflix is thinking about launching a cloud gaming service. The streaming giant, which has been toying with gaming by releasing a few mobile games, made clear it’s considering going beyond iOS and Android to reach people on their PCs and TVs. Ironically, Google recently announced it’s giving up on its cloud gaming effort, Stadia. Nevertheless,…

Trump boasted that he was much tougher than Clinton and Nixon when they faced their impeachments, newly released audio shows

Former President Donald Trump. Mark Humphrey/AP New tapes have been released from Trump’s interviews with veteran journalist Bob Woodward. In one audio recording, Trump bragged that he was the toughest president to face impeachment. “Nixon was in a corner with his thumb in his mouth. Bill Clinton took it very, very hard,” Trump said. In…

Do you share a Netflix account? You’ll be charged ‘extra’ user fees in 2023

After months of indicating it planned to crack down on password sharing, Netflix has finally confirmed it will begin to do so early next year. The streaming giant announced during its quarterly earnings call on Tuesday that it will charge subscribers an added monthly fee if they share their login credentials starting in early 2023….