US service members across all branches conduct state funeral services for former President George H. W. Bush. Spc. James Harvey/US Army This is a list of typical military pay, from entry-level Army privates ($24,648 a year) to Air Force generals ($203,688). Base pay for a new enlistee comes out to $20,340 per year, but they’ll…
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Members of France’s Commando Hubert train on the frigate Jean de Vienne off of Toulon in southern France in July 2017. FRANCK PENNANT/AFP via Getty Images Special-operations forces are some of the most prominent and active military units in the world. US units, like the Navy SEALs, are well-known, but many countries field top-tier special…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks as he and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson give a press conference on August 24, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Alexey Furman/Getty Images Zelenskyy condemned recent Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. The president called for a strong global response to the assault, which has left millions without power. Moscow…
SonyXperia1III-5 You can get yourself top-tier Sony handset with £500 off the RRP in this great Black Friday deal that could be just right if you want a new smartphone. Sony’s flagship of last year, the Xperia 1 III, is now available to buy for just £699 after an amazing Black Friday discount of £500….
Two NASA astronauts training in an indoor pool, in July. NASA Would-be astronauts must make it through a competitive selection process and extensive training. Since 1959, more than 350 people have become NASA astronauts. It takes two years of training, including dives into a giant swimming pool, to become a fully qualified astronaut. Many children…
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Indigenous activists outside of the White House in 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein For many Americans, Thanksgiving is about food, family, and saying what you’re grateful for. However, for Indigenous Peoples, it’s a day to gather to reflect on their heritage and past treatment of ancestors. Recognized as The National Day of Mourning, the event has been…
Google has disclosed several security flaws for phones that have Mali GPUs, such as those with Exynos chipsets. The company’s Project Zero team says it flagged the problems to ARM (which produces the GPUs) back in the summer. ARM resolved the issues on its end in July and August. However, smartphone manufacturers including Samsung, Xiaomi,…
Amid rumours that Apple will ditch physical buttons on the iPhone 15 Pro, a report adds further fuel to the fire thanks to supplier comments. Rumours of a solid-stage iPhone 15 Pro first surfaced in October with analyst Ming-Chi Kuo pointing to the removal of mechanical volume and power buttons from Apple’s best iPhones. Now,…
Help students learn, regardless of their location, with Ucon Creative’s metaverse educational programs: EduCore, Taekwon Master, and JobTeacher. These platforms help bridge educational gaps worldwide. Could your student benefit from online courses or job training? Online education and metaverse interaction expanded rapidly during the global pandemic, demonstrating that quality educational experiences can happen in the…