Grain is loaded on to a ship at a port in Ukraine. Getty Images President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised to help feed Africa’s poorest countries with grain. The Ukrainian scheme is being organized by government entities, NGOs, and companies. Up to 60 grain shipments could be made by mid-2023 if international funding is available. Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Artist GND Photography/Getty Images Black Friday online sales reached a record-high of $9.12 billion, according to Adobe Analytics. Meanwhile, brick-and-mortar traffic appeared to decline, with reports of empty stores and parking lots around the country. Adobe said online sales growth was driven by increased use of buy-now-pay-later options. The days of pushing and shoving to…
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp campaigns alongside GOP Senate nominee Herschel Walker in Smyrna, Ga., on November 19, 2022. AP Photo/Bill Barrow Brian Kemp has emerged as Herschel Walker’s most powerful surrogate in the Georgia Senate runoff. Kemp, who won reelection as governor, didn’t campaign with Walker during the general election race. Republicans are working intently…
Elon Musk emailed Twitter staff on November 16 telling them to quit or sign up to an “extremely hardcore” culture. Getty Images Twitter’s public policy VP had a phone call about job cuts with Elon Musk, the Irish Times reported. Sinead McSweeney said in a court statement that Musk said he “didn’t want assholes” at…
Celtic find in Manching, Germany Keltenmuseum Manching/WikiCommons Over $1 million worth of ancient gold has been stolen in Germany, Bavarian State Police said. The 483 coins were stolen when unknown thieves broke into the Celtic Roman Museum in Manching. Bavaria’s minister for science and art, Markus Blume, said the raid was a “catastrophe.” Over $1…
President Joe Biden, right, greets California Gov. Gavin Newsom after arriving at Los Angeles International Airport to attend the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles on June 8, 2022. AP Photo/Evan Vucci Gavin Newsom told President Biden he was backing his expected 2024 reelection campaign. “He not only beat Trump once, I think he…
Imagine you own a Pixel 6 and have spent the past year with its quirks and plenty of its flaws, but still sort of enjoy its company. You are OK with the Pixel 6 because it does a lot right, even if that modem needs a regular reboot. What if I told you that you…
Several videos purportedly featuring footage from the as yet unreleased Need for Speed Unbound have leaked online. The footage – uploaded by MrCarrot1890 and Lvneth on YouTube and spotted by the fine folks at Resetera – currently consists of numerous videos that culminate in about an hour of gameplay. It predates not only the 2nd…
The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini is an excellent gaming keyboard, and it’s seen a major discount in the Black Friday sale. It’s available from Amazon for just £129 for Black Friday, saving you £40.99 on what is one of the most feature-packed gaming keyboards from the last couple of years. If the Apex Pro Mini…
Black Friday is a great time to find yourself a deal, and if you’re someone who’s been pining to get in on the Sky action, the sales event represents a cheaper way of signing up the service. Sky is offering deals across its services, with Glass, TV, mobile, and broadband offerings available to buy. If…