[ad_1] BANGKOK: Long lines of unemployed people who depend on free food in Bangkok, struggle for cash and fish in fetid canals: Thais are becoming increasingly desperate as the COVID-19 pandemic destroys the economy and the government struggles to reply. About 27 million informal workers, who lost their jobs in …
Read More »Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update Brings Gardening, Art Sales, and Three Months of Seasonal Events
[ad_1] The real world has practically come to a standstill, so it’s good that life in Nintendo Animal Crossing: New Horizons he’s about to get even more hectic than usual. Following the controversial Egg Hunt Bunny Day event in early April, the Japanese gaming giant has unveiled more plans in …
Read More »Why is SpaceX pushing to lower the altitude of its Starlink satellites?
[ad_1] NASA intern who found an unpredictable type of northern lights SpaceX recently requested the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to allow the company to deploy its Starlink satellites into a lower orbit. According to the company, this could reduce the increasing number of space debris outside Earth in …
Read More »This star that is 45 times more massive than the Sun creates a giant cosmic bubble [PHOTO]
[ad_1] The best space images of 2019 NASA recently released an incredible image of a massive nebula that was seen by the Hubble Space Telescope. According to the agency, the cosmic structure was created by a star that is 45 times more massive than the Sun. NASA identified the massive …
Read More »Bluetooth phone apps to track COVID-19 show modest early results – Science & Tech
[ad_1] When Singapore launched the first such smartphone app last month to identify and alert people who had interacted with carriers of the new coronavirus, the city-state of approximately 5.7 million people had 385 cases of infections. But even though the cases in the country, which is closed, have exceeded …
Read More »Nintendo will increase Switch productions, and that could reduce its price
[ad_1] The spectacular failure of the Nintendo Wii U was a massive financial mistake for Nintendo. It only sold 13 million units in its lifetime. It was not all bad. It made use of motion tracking and motion as an input form for many games, which were later translated to …
Read More »Facebook to buy 10 percent stake in Reliance Industries of India’s telecoms unit for $ 5.7 billion
[ad_1] Deal Facebook Inc announced a $ 5.7 billion investment in the telecommunications unit of Reliance Industries Ltd on Wednesday, making it the largest minority shareholder in Jio Platforms Limited. FILE PHOTO: This illustration, taken on April 12, 2020, places a 3D printed Facebook logo between small figures of toy …
Read More »COVID-19: Go Out Just For Essential Needs, Don’t Make It A “Family Outing,” Singapore Leaders Say
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: If you need to go out and buy food or groceries, go alone. If you need to get out and exercise, go alone. If you need to get out of your house, go alone. That was the message from Singapore’s leaders, ministries and agencies on Tuesday (April 21) …
Read More »Video game sales in the United States increased in March as the blockade keeps people indoors
[ad_1] Deal Video game sales in March reached their highest point in more than a decade as Americans turned to games like “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” and “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare” due to blockages to stop the spread of the coronavrius. An attendee uses a Microsoft Xbox One controller …
Read More »Scientists find bisulphates that reduce the efficiency of diesel engine catalysts
[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain A team of researchers from Yale-NUS College, in collaboration with scientists in Sweden, discovered that bisulfate species in the exhaust stream are strongly connected to decrease the effectiveness of exhaust remediation catalysts in diesel engines. Their findings pave the way for synthesizing more sulfur-tolerant catalysts …
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