Here’s a hot take: Apple makes the best tablets; Amazon makes the best cheap tablets. iPads are amazing; Fires can get the job done for less. This has been the status quo for many years, but Amazon’s Fire Max 11 sends a shot across Apple’s bow: The powerhouse tablet represents the company’s first premium iPad […]
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14 tornadoes become most on record in May for NWS Pittsburgh, surpassing 1985 tornado outbreak
The recent tornadoes in or near western Pennsylvania are now the most on record by the National Weather Service Pittsburgh in May. According to NWS Pittsburgh, there have been 14 confirmed tornadoes this month in its county warning area. That surpasses the 11 tornadoes from the 1985 outbreak for the most on record in May. […]
Surpassing Russia in drone operations ‘one of the main tasks’ in 2024
President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address on Jan. 29 that one of the main tasks in the ongoing year is to keep ahead of Russia in the quality of drone operations, the production of which Ukraine aims to increase significantly. Zelensky said he held a conference call with Ukraine’s military leadership and intelligence, […]
Surpassing Russia in quality of drone operations is one of this year’s priority tasks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that he discussed the situation with drones in Ukraine at a conference call. Source: Zelenskyy’s evening address on 29 January Quote: “A separate conversation was held on drones: the issues of production, supply, and provision [of drones – ed.] for the units. It is clear that this is one […]
War-Wracked Myanmar Is Now the World’s Top Opium Producer, Surpassing Afghanistan, Says UN Agency
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar, already wracked by a brutal civil war, has regained the unenviable title of the world’s biggest opium producer, according to a U.N. agency report released Tuesday. The Southeast Asian country’s opium output has topped that of Afghanistan, where the ruling Taliban imposed a ban on its production, the United Nations Office […]