New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency early Thursday after New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declared one due to what he called “a historic weather event … with record-breaking rain across the city, brutal flooding and dangerous conditions on our roads” as remnants of Hurricane Ida raced up the East […]
GENEVA: The World Economic Forum has published a new study on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to accelerate a more equitable energy transition and build trust for the technology throughout the industry. As the impacts of climate change become more visible worldwide, governments and industries face the urgent challenge of transitioning to a […]
After last month’s empty attempt, NASA’s Mars rover may have successfully gathered its first rock sample. Adam Steltzner, the Mars rover Perseverance rover’s chief engineer, called it a perfect core sample. “I’ve never been happier to see a hole in a rock,” he tweeted on Thursday. However, NASA later stated that it was waiting for […]
The University of Utah Hospital was treated to quite a performance that has gone viral on social media recently. The caption with the tweet read, “A moment of pure joy at University of Utah.” In the video, the gentleman dressed in blue scrubs is seen giving a graceful ballet performance as another person played the […]
Close encounters in the middle of the ocean aren’t new, but it is quite the visual. One such recent incident found a paddleboarder side by side a giant southern right whale in Argentina’s Golfo Nuevo. The encounter was caught on camera at Puerto Madryn when the curious whale lightly nudged the woman on the paddleboard […]
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched the Green Summer competition as part of the ‘Let’s Make This Summer Green’ campaign. DEWA launched this campaign for the sixth consecutive year in June 2021, under the theme ‘create memories that last forever. The competition encourages all community members to adopt a responsible and sustainable […]
In an attempt to clear up some clutter on Twitter, the social media platform announced a new feature called “Super Follows.” Twitter launched the long-promise “Super Follows” feature that allows creators to sell subscriptions for special content. This feature comes with Twitter’s plans to be a preferred online venue for clickable stars and to boost […]
In an effort to aid India’s vaccination drive, Google will add new features to some of its services. Users will receive more information about COVID-vaccination centers via Google Maps, Google Assistant, and Search, starting later in the week. It will be powered by executing APIs from India’s CoWIN portal to give real-time information on vaccine […]
Starting September 30, 2021, the social media platform Linkedin has decided to discontinue the current stories experience. The news comes shortly after Twitter announced it is planning to put an end to its take of the stories format named Fleets. Although, the stories feature that started first with Snapchat that spread to other platforms has […]
A lovely day at the aquarium took a hilarious turn for a family in the United Kingdom. A stingray mirror a toddler’s exact facial expression as her mother was clicking a photograph. This photograph then went on to go viral all over social media. The fish is seen wearing the same dismayed face as […]
We have all seen different people playing different instruments together in a band or an orchestra. But, have you seen one person play multiple instruments at the same time in perfect coordination? In a recent viral video, an Argentinian man named Santiago Moreno is seen doing exactly that. He has come to be known as […]
