The long-awaited new Android Auto interface is now available: Android Auto Coolwalk. This improves interaction with on-screen apps in the car. You can have two different apps open side by side, such as Spotify and Google Maps. Android Auto Coolwalk Androidworld reader Marc van de Wijngaart spotted the Coolwalk option when he got into the car. He says: “On my …
Read More »Natasa Pirc Musar, 54, becomes Slovenia’s first female president
APE ONS News•yesterday, 10:12 p.m. Slovenia will have a female head of state for the first time. In the second round of presidential elections, lawyer Natasa Pirc Musar managed to beat her rival with 54% of the vote, according to preliminary election results. Liberal Musar, who was previously a TV presenter and a lawyer, clashed with right-wing Anze Logar. He …
Read More »Noa-Lynn van Leuven is the first trans woman at the PDC: “Van der Voort asked me if I could participate”
Noa-Lynn van Leuven is the first Dutch trans woman on the darts circuit. The 26-year-old darts player once played for the Netherlands as a youth, completely lost her motivation, but returned to arrows last year after an 8-year break. And successfully, she immediately joined the Dutch women’s team. The start of a new happier life. Sportnieuws.nl told her about life …
Read More »“They can’t let the balance shrink.”
The Federal Reserve continues to make headlines this year with its aggressive rate hikes. Another part of the strategy to deal with inflation is to shrink the balance sheet. They do this by, for example, buying new US government securities or selling debt securities. Less than $300 billion Since its peak, the Federal Reserve has yet to shrink its balance …
Read More »Summer Guest Choice Movie: Philadelphia – VPRO Guide
Quotes from the creatorsDemme, director of B series, music documentaries and Oscar winner The Silence of the Lambs, enjoys making films about subjects that affect him. In 1998 he said about it in an interview with The Guardian: ‘I had quite strong feelings about different subjects, so having the chance to make films about things you care about so much …
Read More »Entire street without electricity after a fire in the technical area of the villa, also problems with the internet connection (Torhout)
Torhout – The Ypres Heerweg in Torhout, the street of the children’s zoo, was without electricity on Sunday afternoon after a violent fire in the technical room of a villa. This technical room, installed in an outbuilding, completely burned down. Jelle Houwen Today at 17:11 It was around 2.15 p.m. when the residents of the beautiful villa on Ypres Heerweg, …
Read More »Cyclocross rider Van Anrooij wins the cross world cup in Beekse Bergen
Van Empel had won the first four cyclocross races of the World Cup series and remains the leader in the standings. For a long time, it also seemed to control the race in Hilvarenbeek. The rider, who moves from Pauwels Sauzen – Bingoal to Jumbo-Visma on January 1, made the best start and then took the lead with Pieterse and …
Read More »Two hundred thousand demonstrators in Madrid for better health | Abroad
Hundreds of thousands of people demonstrate in Madrid on Sunday against the health plans of outgoing regional president Isabel Díaz Ayuso. Of all the regional presidents, she invests the least in health care, while Madrid is the richest region in the country. Some 200,000 people are taking part in the march, according to government sources in the Spanish capital. The …
Read More »Xaveriuscollege classmates from class of ’61 still see each other: “A few boys leave for a few years” (Antwerp)
Classmates of 1961 of Xavier’s College in Borgerhout celebrate their 61st anniversary. What was once a group of teenage boys is today a gang of – in their own words – old, but 79- to 80-year-old core nerds. Old friends who still want to get together. They did just that at the city hall in Antwerp this week. Not all …
Read More »Biden expects Democrats to lose control of House after Senate win | Abroad
US President Joe Biden on Sunday after the Democrats won the Senate in the midterm elections (halfway) not just a reason to rejoice. He expects his party to lose control in the House of Representatives. One seat has not yet been assigned to the Senate: that of Georgia. Americans are due to go to the polls again on December 6. …
Read More »Netflix officially offers a cheaper subscription with advertising
Netflix will launch its new “Basic with Ads” subscription on November 3, 2022. It’s cheaper than existing subscriptions, but where you, as a user, will see advertising. For the moment, ‘Basic with Ads’ will not yet be available in Belgium. Ad Rumors on netflix have been around for a long time. Ted Sarandosthe co-CEO of the streaming service, confirmed at …
Read More »James Webb Telescope searches for life on Earth-like exoplanets
Comparison of the galaxy IC 5332 captured by the Hubble Telescope (left) and the Webb Telescope.Image ESA/Webb/Nasa Forty light-years from Earth, seven small planets orbit a faint dwarf star. They resemble Earth in size and composition. On three of the seven, there might even be seas and oceans. Who knows, maybe something is alive; maybe one day you can find …
Read More »“You Can’t Stop Us”
PA ONS News•yesterday, 5:06 p.m. Helen Eker climate and energy editor-in-chief Helen Eker climate and energy editor-in-chief Several thousand people from different countries and continents demonstrated at the climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. They shouted slogans such as “We are not defeated”, “You cannot stop us” and “No climate justice without human rights”. The Sharm-el-Sheikh summit will last two …
Read More »Ab Smit new board member of HZ University of Applied Sciences
Ab Smit is currently working as the general manager of the province of Zeeland. He is ultimately responsible for the official organization, which is made up of 600 professionals. He is also secretary of the executive committee, formed by the provincial executive. He has extensive knowledge and experience in the field of strategy, organizational development, operational management and regional cooperation. …
Read More »West tries to militarize Southeast Asia – Wel.nl
PHNOM PENH (AP/RTR/AFP/DPA) – The West is trying to “militarize” Southeast Asia and curb the influence of Beijing and Moscow, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Lavrov spoke to reporters in Cambodia on Sunday, attending a summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). “The United States and NATO countries are trying to bring this region under control,” …
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