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A man trying to push a taxi stuck in the snow during a snow storm (Image/AP) A massive winter storm battered the northeastern United States on Monday, bringing airports to a near standstill, disrupting public transportation, forcing school closures and leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power. The storm, described by meteorologists as the…
YouTube is facing a widespread outage. Thousands of users globally are currently experiencing issues with YouTube. Users have reported facing issues with loading videos from both the YouTube app and website. The problem is reportedly affecting streaming videos via both the YouTube app and website. According to outage tracking site DownDetector, thousands of users across…
A KPMG Australia partner faced a $7,000 fine for using AI to cheat on an internal AI training course. This incident highlights a broader issue, with over two dozen staff caught using AI for exams. The firm is strengthening its AI detection, as similar cheating scandals plague the accounting industry, prompting concerns about governance and…
Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) is currently experiencing a widespread technical outage affecting thousands of users globally, including the US and India. According to the website performance tracker Downdetector.com, reports of the downtime began around 7.10 PM on Monday (February 16). Downdetector recorded over 41,331 incidents of reported issues globally,…
Amazon recently announced that it is shutting down its Amazon Fresh supermarket chain. The decision of the company to shut down the Amazon Fresh stores will lead to thousands of job cuts across the US. Last week, the e-commerce major announced that it will close around 60 Fresh stores which will put an end to…
Fire blazed in Philippines islet for hours. A catastrophic fire destroyed more than a 1000 homes in the coastal city of Bongao in southern Philippines. The fire, which started on Tuesday night, destroyed much of the residential area, leaving thousands homeless.The blaze spread quickly, fuelled by strong winds and the highly flammable materials used in…
Source: The New York Times A record-breaking heatwave has been gripping Australia for days now, and still temperatures have climbed to levels that feel almost unreal even by Australian standards. The heat that doesn’t just make headlines, but leaves scars.Australia is no stranger to heat; people expect it, plan for it, and complain about it,…
Source: Albania Communism Legacy The isolated country for decades! Albania was almost out of the world, where life felt controlled with strict rules and a constant fear in shaping daily life. As per the regime followed at that time, travel was limited, and news from outside barely reached people. Even in today’s time, you can…
Scientists warn! Earth’s darkness is at risk from thousands of space mirrors (AI-generated) The idea sounds simple enough when reduced to its basics. Put reflective surfaces in orbit and redirect sunlight back to Earth after sunset. A California startup plans to test that idea with a small satellite launch. It is presented as a way…
Deloitte is reportedly doing a major workforce shakeup. Deloitte has announced a major shake-up to its workforce structure. As reported by Business Insider, the company has revealed that it will change job titles for all its 181,500 US employees starting June 1, 2026. The Big Four consulting firm shared its plan in an internal presentation…
