Microsoft has the first Windows 10 22H2 preview version released in the Insider Build Preview channel. The build is mainly intended to validate the “maintenance technology”, and therefore does not seem to bring new features. What these new features might be is still completely unknown. Microsoft hasn’t released anything on this yet and will only do so “later this year”. …
Read More »Thousands Evacuated Due to California’s Biggest Wildfire
Reuters ONS News•today, 02:54 At least 2,000 people have been evacuated in the US state of California due to a wildfire that broke out last Friday. In two days, the fire, on the border with the State of Oregon, has spread to more than 207 square kilometers. That makes it the biggest wildfire this year in the western state. There …
Read More »“Ford will cut 8,000 jobs in the United States” | Car
Ford plans to cut up to 8,000 jobs in the coming weeks. For example, the American automaker wants to increase its profits and accelerate the switch to electric motors. Bloomberg reports this, citing unnamed sources. In March, Ford split its operations into two business segments: “Ford Model e” focuses on electric cars, “Ford Blue” on combustion engine cars. It is …
Read More »Lively meeting on Kristus Koningplein: summer bar, children’s entertainment, music and brunch Potluck Ekeren (Ekeren)
A repair café is one of Plein PétillAnt’s activities. — © rr Ekeren gradually wakes up from his summer nap. August will be a busy month for music. Transitie Ekeren can start with ‘Plein PétillAnt’ on Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 August. Everyone is welcome in the bustling Kristus Koningplein. The music is never far away in the …
Read More »Disabled parking spaces halved Wolfsberg Deurne restored to original size
Just as suddenly as the two disabled parking spaces at the Wolfsberg in Deurne were halved, they suddenly returned to their former original size. A while ago, the two disabled parking spaces appear to have been reduced to make way for two additional regular parking spaces. Gerard Wolters is happy that the old situation has returned: “They have restored the …
Read More »Silence before the storm (derby): warm-up for Hoek – GOES with goals and fireworks
In Hoek, Ruben de Jager is missing. The striker dropped out in the warm-up against DVS ’33 last week with a groin injury and can’t take part in the derby. “Gosh, that’s terrible,” said the attacker. “Five minutes before the start of the game, I hurt my groin. It was already sour. Now I miss the derby too. It’s three …
Read More »At least 2,000 people evacuated due to new wildfire in California NOW
A wildfire in the US state of California has quickly become the biggest blaze of the year so far. The McKinney Fire, near the Oregon border, started Friday and grew to more than 20,000 acres in 48 hours. At least 2,000 people were evacuated. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared an emergency for the region. Evacuations also included at least 60 …
Read More »New Zealand embarks on world’s largest eradication of wild predators
theme image — © Shutterstock New Zealand is launching an ambitious $2.8 million plan to eradicate predators on Rakiura Island. Possums, wild cats and hedgehogs, among others, will have to disappear to protect the ecosystems of the island. lto Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 3:24 PM Rakiura is located off New Zealand’s South Island and covers some 180,000 hectares with …
Read More »VeeKay was content with sixth place after an impressive catch-up race
John Bolsher Sunday, July 31, 2022 10:27 AM – Last Updated: 10:43 AM Rinus ‘Week’ van Kalmthout put in an impressive catch-up race during the Gallagher Grand Prix on the road course of Indianapolis Motor Speedway. So the IndyCar driver is happy to have fought hard and finished sixth. VeeKay qualified eighth for the thirteenth race of the season, but …
Read More »It’s time for the farmer’s green handkerchief
Earn lying money. This is possible with organic farmer André Jurrius from Randwijk. Because organic farmers do not use pesticides, weeds are removed by hand.Image Dutch Freelancers / ANP “Science can only connect people if it includes and reflects the human being as a whole. It divides when it reduces humanity in advance to matter, to material processes, to an …
Read More »Unvaccinated Djokovic ‘just’ prepares for US Open | Tennis
“I’m preparing to participate,” Djokovic wrote on social media. “Crossed fingers!” More than 43,000 people have signed an online petition calling on Djokovic to play in the fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the year, which kicks off in New York at the end of August. The Serb was also barred from the Australian Open earlier this year due …
Read More »Games of the month: Stray, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and As Dusk Falls | Comments
31 jul 2022 om 11:57 At the end of the month, NU.nl will discuss the most important games that have appeared. This time come Wander, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, As dusk falls, coromone and Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 to offer. From: Bastiaan Vroegop Wander Platforms: PlayStation 4 and 5, PC Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars In Wander you play a …
Read More »Popular hiking trails in the Alps closed by melting glaciers | Abroad
Due to warm temperatures in the Alps, which are bringing little snow and melting glaciers at an alarming rate, some of the mountain range’s popular hiking routes have been banned this summer. Routes that are normally safe at this time of year are now dangerous due to the risk of falling rocks coming off the ice, for example. “At the …
Read More »US justice considers Trump as a possible suspect
The department is investigating those involved in the storming of the Capitol on January 6, 2021, as well as attempts in previous weeks to confuse who actually won the election. A “grand jury” has been convened for this purpose, which secretly hears witnesses. Ultimately, these witnesses are interrogated for hours about the meetings Trump held with advisers and the exact …
Read More »Chinese missile disintegrates over the Indian Ocean | NOW
A Chinese rocket that fell uncontrollably to Earth has disintegrated over the Indian Ocean. The U.S. military has yet to say whether debris from the Long March 5B launcher caused any damage. Some of the debris burned up in the atmosphere. The rocket was used on July 24 to launch a module for the Tiangong space station, which is currently …
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