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United States becomes world’s biggest exporter of liquified natural gas (LNG)
As Europe’s energy crisis and China’s shortages drive up demand for American supplies, the United States has become the world’s biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas. According to ship-tracking data from ICIS LNG Edge, US LNG exports surpassed 7 million tonnes (7.7 million tonnes) in December, narrowly edging out competitor producers Qatar and Australia for…
HTC is releasing a new ‘VR Wrist Tracker’ for its Vive Focus 3 headset
HTC is releasing a new wrist-based controller for its Vive Focus 3 VR headset. The Vive Wrist Tracker is a wireless device that wraps around a user’s arm like a watch and tracks their orientation and location from hand to elbow. It’s meant to supplement the existing controllers on the business-oriented headset, especially for simulation…
Walmart’s direct-to-fridge InHome delivery service is now available in 30 million homes
Walmart is making bets on customers’ desire for more convenience, stating on Wednesday that its InHome delivery service will grow from six million to 30 million households by the end of the year, including in places like Los Angeles and Chicago. Even when the consumer is not present, Walmart employees wearing cameras can enter a…
China releases apps for its digital money on iPhone and Android platforms
According to the South China Morning Post, China has launched a pilot version of an app that allows users to save and pay with digital yuan, also known as e-CNY. The digital yuan isn’t a cryptocurrency; it was created by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) to replace banknotes and coins. It isn’t a decentralised…
What is new Covid-19 variant ‘IHU’ ? few cases, limited spread of virus
What is the IHU variant of Covid? Scientists are seeking to determine the severity of the ailment after the first instance of the new Covid-19 variant IHU was reported in December of 2021. Professor Philippe Colson, chairman of the Méditerranée Infection Foundation, said, “We indeed have several cases of this new variant in the Marseille…
The official specifications for the OnePlus 10 Pro aren’t shocking in the least
OnePlus is spacing out the details of the OnePlus 10 Pro flagship in drips and drabs rather than announcing everything at once. First, it issued an official teaser image that revealed the phone’s design as well as a January 11th release date in China. It’s now revealing the phone’s specifications, which include the Snapdragon 8…
Steph Curry breaks own NBA record, with three-pointer for 158th consecutive game
Steph Curry’s record-breaking streak continues. The Golden State Warriors beat the Utah Jazz 123-116 in Salt Lake City on Saturday, with the superstar guard making a three-pointer for the 158th consecutive game, breaking his own NBA record. In November 2016, Curry set a new record by shooting a three-pointer in 157 consecutive games. In December,…
Square Enix is going to invest in blockchain games that are decentralised
Blockchain features in games haven’t gotten a lot of love so far, but they’ve now gained the support of a major publisher. In a New Year’s message, Square Enix President Yosuke Matsuda stated that decentralised games based on blockchain will be a “major strategic theme” for the company from 2022 onward. Matsuda didn’t mention any…
NASA postpones tightening the James Webb Space Telescope’s sunshield to study the power system
NASA engineers are spending the day researching the giant James Webb Space Telescope’s power subsystem to ensure the telescope is ready to perform a critical procedure: tensioning its vast sunshield. The Webb space telescope, which launched on Dec. 25, is currently undergoing a month-long deployment operation to ready it for data collection. However, the majority…
Patricia Pinto Actress, Model and CEO of La Creme Modeling & Acting Gives Tips for Aspiring Models
Patricia Pinto’s agency La Creme just did a job with 2 major singers. Patricia Pinto is an actress, model and CEO of La Creme. Her agency La Creme was founded in 1996 in New Jersey and she has since expanded to other states in the USA like NY, FL, CA, and GA. She is here…