Shinzo Abe, seen in the center standing on a platform, at the event in Nara, Japan, where he was shot dead on July 8, 2022. Twitter @makichanman37 via Reuters The former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead at a campaign speech on Friday. Abe’s visit to the city of Nara was only confirmed…
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images Japan’s former prime minister was shot dead on Friday. The assassination has shocked Japan, which has strict gun laws that make it hard to procure firearms. One expert told CNN that Japanese people can’t imagine a US gun culture and “This is a speechless…
Apple today seeded the third betas of upcoming iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the updates coming two weeks after Apple released the second developer beta. Registered developers can download the iOS and iPadOS 16 profiles from the Apple Developer Center, and once installed, the betas will be available…
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming watchOS 9 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming two weeks after Apple unveiled the update at WWDC and provided the second beta to developers. To install watchOS 9, developers will need to download the configuration profile from the Apple Developer Center….
A UFO-obsessed Republican Congressman has introduced an amendment to the Defense Authorization Act to offer new protection for UFO whistleblowers. Rep. Mike Gallagher has pushed for a new rule to establish a process for receiving reports concerning Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP). It’s hoped that, with these in place, soldiers and contractors will feel more comfortable…
French games publisher and accessory brand, Nacon, has announced a 2022 refresh to its Pro RIG gaming headset range (as previously released under the Plantronics brand). New models are coming to Europe and the UK this autumn for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC, and at price points to suit different budgets. The Nacon RIG…
Choosing a new smartphone isn’t as simple as it used to be. Nowadays, they come in lots of different sizes, with plenty of different features and, critically, at plenty of different price points. For some, the camera is important, but others may prioritise battery life, size or biometric identification. Thankfully, it isn’t just the very…
The Nintendo Switch has its own, paid subscription service which is required for online play. However, not only does Nintendo Switch Online enable Switch owners to play many games online, membership offers a growing selection of free classic games to download, including Super Mario. So here’s everything you need to know about Nintendo Switch Online, including the price,…
Gaming accessories can be a great way to level up your experience, whether you’re a console player or a PC enthusiast, but they can often be pretty pricey, especially if you’re looking for the best of the best. Thankfully, sales events like Amazon Prime Day always offer up some great discounts in this area. Amazon…
Amazon usually has two major shopping sales events each year. One of those – Black Friday – is a big discount event usually involving every major retailer and chain. The second, Prime Day, is a discount day (or two) reserved exclusively for Amazon Prime members and is seen as both a way to help move…