A group of Christian ministers is questioning the fatal police shooting of a Kansas City man after they said videos released this week contradicted the law enforcement version of what happened.Malcolm Johnson, 31, was shot and killed inside a Kansas City gas station convenience store on March 25 when officers tried to arrest him for questioning in an earlier shooting.The Missouri State Highway Patrol, which is investigating all fatal shootings by Kansas City police, has said two officers tried to arrest Johnson when a fight ensued. The patrol said Johnson pulled a gun and shot an officer in the leg…
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WhatsApp released a new feature called “fast playback” on June 4. Users will now be able to play long, and even irritating voice messages at a much quicker speed. (Photo : by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)SAN ANSELMO, CALIFORNIA – MAY 14: The WhatsApp messaging app is displayed on an Apple iPhone on May 14, 2019 in San Anselmo, California. Facebook owned messaging app WhatsApp announced a cybersecurity breach that makes users vulnerable to malicious spyware installation iPhone and Android smartphones. WhatsApp is encouraging its 1.5 billion users to update the app as soon as possible. Some prefer communicating through voice messages…
A significant part of the Al-Qaeda leadership resides in the Afghanistan and Pakistan border region, including the group’s elusive leader Aiman al-Zawahiri, who is “probably alive but too frail to be featured in propaganda,” according to a United Nations report.The report, issued on Friday, said that large numbers of Al-Qaeda fighters and other foreign extremist elements aligned with the Taliban are located in various parts of Afghanistan.“Member states reported that a significant part of Al-Qaeda leadership remains based in the border region of Afghanistan and Pakistan, where the core is joined by and works closely with Al-Qaeda in the Indian…
(Photo : Tesla.com) Elon Musk’s Tesla vehicles have been taking a rough beating for quite some time, all because of their safety records. Issues such as multiple autopilot crashes, and the Model 3 getting stripped of their top safety awards continue to shake up the vast company. As of June, Tesla’s disposition might start traversing from bad to worse. The innovative vehicle company confirmed that to ensure public safety and user assurance, they will have to recall Model 3 and Model Y units as soon as possible. This announcement happened just a few days after the said models were called…
(Photo : Apple.com) Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference for 2021 will commence on Jun 7, and it can only mean that the tech giant will announce a new addition to its wide range of operating systems. WWDC is an event that often gives Apple users everything that they could look forward to — from macOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS; the company will provide hints on what they have been working on for the past year. But, if there is one update that everyone is most excited about, it would have to be the newest iOS 15 for Apple’s iPhone models.…
Bill Gates and Warren Buffet are teaming up to replace a retiring coal power plant in Wyoming, the top coal-producing state in the U.S., with new nuclear tech. (Photo : by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 27: Bill Gates and Warren Buffett speak with journalist Charlie Rose at an event organized by Columbia Business School on January 27, 2017 in New York City. Gates and Buffett spoke on a range of topics including their friendship, business, philanthropy, global health, innovation, and leadership. Companies of the two billionaires are collaborating for the ambitious energy project. Gates’ TerraPower and Buffett’s…
Canadian corporates engaged with India have contributed nearly 59 million Canadian dollars ( ₹354 crores) worth of supplies to help as the devastating second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic sweeps through the country.In a statement issued on Friday, the Canada-India Business Council or C-IBC, said their members “have made generous financial contributions and provided supplies in excess of $58,822,150 Canadian dollars (approximately ₹354 crores). We are grateful for the continuous support, ongoing initiatives and generosity of our members in helping the people of India”.The statement also noted though in the last few weeks, infection rates were “starting to decline across…
Alarmed over the possibility of an increase in transmissibility of the Delta variant of Covid-19, Canadian health authorities are calling for acceleration of administration of second doses of vaccines, particularly to those in communities considered most at risk.“The Delta variant or B.1.617 has been detected essentially across Canada,” Canada’s chief public health officer Dr Theresa Tam said on Friday, according to the agency Canadian Press.The Public Health Agency of Canada or PHAC believes the variant, which was first detected in India, is “at least 50% more transmissible” than the original coronavirus which originated in China, according to a statement released…
Urian B., Tech Times 05 June 2021, 12:06 am (Photo : Screenshot From Pexels Official Website) How to Make WordPress website How to make a WordPress website for beginners. Having a social media account in this day and age might not be enough. There are a lot of reasons to have a website and these range from having an extended personal platform to actually having a business website or a website that is an extension of your business. There are a few things you might need when you are building a website. What do you need to build a website:…
Urian B., Tech Times 04 June 2021, 11:06 pm (Photo : Screenshot From Pxhere Official Website) Crypto Whales’ Top 3 Coins 2021 | Why is Ethereum Still Their Number One? Crypto whales have been moving the markets with every single purchase directly affecting the prices of currencies. Over the course of the last few months, there has been a trend that has slowly been growing on and it seems like Crypto whales are now only focused on three different coins! Crypto Whales’ Top 3 Picks Bitcoin remains the most popular cryptocurrency but lately, there hasn’t actually been a lot of…