Urian B., Tech Times 11 June 2021, 12:06 am (Photo : Screenshot From Pexels Official Website) COVID-19 Inflation Pre-Pandemic to Post-Pandemic Sees Rise from 10% to 17% – Experienced Trader Since 98′ COVID-19 inflation effect sees a massive pre-pandemic to post-pandemic difference as inflation reportedly grows from 10% to a whopping 17% after COVID-19. How bad could these numbers be and how did the pandemic affect inflation? COVID-19 Effect on the Economy According to a certain account @xtrends on Twitter COVID-19 inflation will bring inflation to 17% after COVID. In order to thoroughly understand where the statement is coming from,…
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Acer is tempting the fans for another round of big deals this week. The Intel-Evo certified Chromebook Spin 713 can be purchased right now. There has been some mumbling news that the new laptop would be pricey but it proves that the rumors are not true. People have been looking for an affordable laptop that suits their budget. Oftentimes, they settle for the midrange ones which are perfect if they prefer the landscape screen view. For Chrome OS users who have been looking for the best deals, here’s now your chance to grab one here at Best Buy. Acer Chromebook…
Microsoft has released a teaser video of Windows 11’s startup sound, making a “slo-fi” version of the audio clip that has been edited to be slow 4,000 percent compared to its normal version. This was seen by several users as Microsoft teasing the public ahead of the June 24 event which would be the showcase and initial launch of the operating system. (Photo : Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)A view of the new Microsoft Surface Laptop following a Microsoft launch event, May 2, 2017 in New York City. The Windows 10 S operating system is geared toward the education market…
A report compiled by the primary health department of Pakistan’s Punjab shows that the province still failed to achieve its set target for Covid-19 vaccination, reports ARY News, adding that around 300,000 recipients of the first dose of the vaccine never returned for the second. In what comes as an unusual move to tackle coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine hesitancy, the provincial government in Pakistan’s Punjab has now decided to block the SIM cards of unvaccinated citizens, news agency ANI reported on Friday. The decision, as per ARY News, was taken at a meeting in Lahore presided over by the province’s…
Urian B., Tech Times 10 June 2021, 11:06 pm (Photo : Screenshot From PlayStation Official Website) Best Buy PS5 Restock ‘Might’ Happen Soon as Xbox Series X Restock Just Dropped Best Buy PS5 restock could be happening soon as a PS5 restock tracker reveals an interesting potential pattern. Getting the new PlayStation 5 is getting increasingly difficult as gamers struggle to compete against scalpers that are buying out any available PS5 stock online. Best Buy PS5 Restock Online According to a certain PS5 restock twitter account, there could be an upcoming Best Buy PS5 restock due to the Xbox Series…
Boris Johnson, prime minister of the United Kingdom, on Thursday gave US president Joe Biden a framed photograph of a British mural as a nod to the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement that has pushed race relations to the fore in both countries. Johnson presented his gift during a G7 summit, Biden’s first official overseas engagement meant to normalise the United States’ trans-Atlantic relations with its allies in Europe and Asia after a tumultuous Trump regime. The British prime minister hailed the newly crowned president of the United States of America as “a big breath of fresh air”, as the countries…
Two people including a child were shot dead in a grocery store in Florida on Thursday, the latest in a series of shootings in the southern US state.The shooting — in which the gunman also killed himself — occurred in a Publix grocery store in Royal Palm Beach, 80 miles (130 kilometers) north of Miami, police said.”Upon arrival deputies located three individuals deceased from gunshot wounds, one adult male, one adult female and one child,” the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said. “The shooter is one of the deceased.”The shooter turned his gun on himself, Teri Barbera, spokeswoman for the…
A 37-year-old old woman from South Africa has claimed she has given birth to 10 babies earlier this month and which will most likely get her listed in the Guinness Book of Records for delivering the most number of babies at once. The image of Gosiame Thamara Sithole from the Tembisa township near Johannesburg with an over-expanded stomach went viral like wildfire on social media and led to the coining of the term ‘decuplets’.However, the babies have not made a public appearance yet, prompting speculation that the claim made by the parents may be fake. The South African government, meanwhile,…
Facebook said last month that it has been exploring options to add QR codes similar to Venmo and Paypal in its Messenger App. As of Friday, June 11, the social media giant confirmed that it has already released the update to the US-based users which would include an easy money transfer through a QR code scan. Even if the two persons are not friends on the platform, the person-to-person transaction could still be carried out through Facebook Pay. Facebook Adds QR Codes to Messenger (Photo : Markus Winkler from Unsplash)Facebook Messenger update adds QR Code payment for money transfer. According…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged the world’s nations Thursday to ensure equal access to HIV services to those most at risk of getting AIDS — the LGBTQ community, drug users, sex workers, racial and ethnic minorities and women and girls.He warned in pre-recorded video remarks on the final day of a three-day high-level meeting on AIDS at the UN General Assembly that the goal of ending AIDS cannot be reached “if we deny people’s sexual and reproductive rights, or foster discrimination against the very people who are the most vulnerable to HIV.”While remarkable progress has been made since…