Hong Kong elections are likely to be postponed for another year, to September 2022, local media reports. Previously, the parliamentary elections were postponed by the authorities due to the corona crisis. The pro-democracy opposition in Hong Kong fears that the cancellation of the ballot box will give Beijing more […]
Buckingham Palace will investigate allegations of bullying by Meghan Markle. The British court announced this on Wednesday in an official statement. The court says it is “very concerned” about the allegations and conducts a further investigation into the allegations. “Employees who were employed at that time, even if they […]
People in Israel who have been vaccinated against corona are allowed to go to concerts again. They must then have a vaccination certificate. With the so-called Green Pass, they can also go to a fitness studio and swimming pool, for example. This is not allowed for people who have […]
Retailers in Germany are suffering from corona measures. In addition to the closure of non-essential stores, retailers are also struggling with an increase in sales tax, which had previously been temporarily reduced due to the crisis. Especially entrepreneurs in the fashion industry are having a hard time. According to […]
Sony wants to prepare the PS5 for an internal memory expansion this summer via an update. Bloomberg reports that. It is difficult to expand the storage capacity of the game console, while the latest games often consume a considerable amount of memory. The standard edition of the PlayStation 5 […]
Google, one of the inventors of container technology Kubernetes, wants to use the service to make it easier to run and manage containers on the platform. Software containers are a fast-growing technology, but the system is not the easiest to manage. So says Drew Bradstock, product lead for Google […]
Amnesty International took a turn, with the organization deciding to stop calling imprisoned opposition politician Alexei Navalny a “prisoner of conscience.” The British arm of Amnesty claims, “it can no longer recognize Navalny as a prisoner of conscience, given that he has called for violence and discrimination and has […]
A group of more than 150 top corporate America executives have in a letter expressing support for President Joe Biden’s $ 1.9 trillion corona support package. This was reported by the news channel CNN, which has access to the letter. These are executives from companies such as investment bank […]
Streaming service Spotify will come ‘later this year’ with a new subscription formula for audio in a higher resolution. According to the company, Spotify HiFi, as the new formula is called, offers ‘music of CD quality’. The news was announced on Monday evening during an online press event of […]
Electronic chip factories in the US state of Texas are forced to close their doors for a week due to the cold snap. The closure is inconvenient because there is already a global shortage of semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors, a significant supplier to carmakers and smartphone manufacturers, says it is […]
