Santorini Residents Show Resilience Amidst Continuing Earthquakes

Santorini, a Greek island once ravaged by devastating earthquakes, has witnessed another mass exodus due to recent seismic activity. However, unlike tourists fleeing the island, locals remain, displaying a mix of courage and resilience in the face of disaster. On July 1956, Santorini suffered a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that destroyed much of the island, claiming 53 … Read more

Rust’s Rise Sparks Controversy in Linux Kernel Development

Rust, a programming language known for its memory security features, has seen a surge in adoption in the Linux kernel despite concerns from some maintainers. The language is gaining traction as developers and kernel maintainers explore its potential to improve the stability and security of the Android OS. Miguel Ojeda, a member of the Linux … Read more

Measles Outbreak Triggers Concern Over Vaccine Misinformation

A recent measles outbreak in Texas highlights the growing threat of vaccine misinformation, with experts warning that more outbreaks are likely to occur as laws allowing parents to opt out of vaccination requirements continue to pass. As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. prepares to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, researchers say his advocacy … Read more

NBCUniversal Cookie Policy Explained

NBCUniversal uses cookies on its websites and mobile apps for various purposes, including analytics, advertising, and personalization. This cookie policy explains how we collect, store, and use your data, as well as your options to manage or opt-out of these practices. **What are Cookies?** Cookies are small text files stored on your device by a … Read more

US Food Prices Rise Amid Global Factors

US food prices have seen a significant increase in recent years due to the Covid-19 pandemic and high inflation. Although prices have leveled off somewhat, new factors are now affecting egg prices and may lead to increases for other staple foods. A government forecast predicts that egg prices could rise by as much as 20% … Read more

Apple Forced to Add Backdoor to iCloud Amid UK Government Demand

A recent development in the tech world has left users concerned about their online security. Apple is being compelled by the UK government to add a backdoor to its iCloud service, which would allow law enforcement and intelligence agencies to access encrypted content. The move is part of a “technical capability notice” issued by the … Read more

NASA Safety Report Raises Concerns Over Boeing Starliner’s Future

NASA’s annual safety report has revealed new issues with its troubled Boeing Starliner spacecraft, questioning its viability in the future. The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) commended the agency’s handling of last year’s challenging mission but raised concerns about risk management and clear roles and responsibilities within the Commercial Crew Program. The report highlighted helium … Read more

Amazon Ditches Diversity References from Annual Report

Amazon has removed references to diversity and inclusion (DEI) from its annual report, following a shift towards “proven outcomes” and amid growing conservative backlash against companies’ diversity programs. In its 2024 report, the tech giant has cut sentences that highlighted investment in DEI initiatives and promoted equity. This move comes after Amazon executive Candi Castleberry … Read more

Post-Gazette Website Down, Causes Unknown

The website of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, www.post-gazette.com, is currently unavailable. Users are receiving an error message stating that the site “took too long to respond.” To troubleshoot the issue, try the following steps: Firstly, check your internet connection and ensure it’s stable. Next, verify your proxy settings and firewall configurations are correct. Alternatively, run Windows … Read more