Israel’s siege now blocks 83% of food aid reaching Gaza, new data reveals (www.nrc.no)
Joint press release: 15 aid organisations demand international pressure for an immediate ceasefire, arms embargo, and end to Israel’s systematic aid obstruction...
‘The data on extreme human ageing is rotten from the inside out’ – Ig Nobel winner Saul Justin Newman (theconversation.com)
Regions where people most often reach 100-110 years old are the ones where there’s the most pressure to commit pension fraud, and they also have the worst records. For example, the best place to reach 105 in England is Tower Hamlets. It has more 105-year-olds than all of the rich places in England put together. It’s closely...
Disney trips meant for homeless students went to NYC school employees' kids, officials say (apnews.com)
More rooftop solar in cities would help solve NZ’s energy crisis – and build disaster resilience (theconversation.com)
Solar technologies offer opportunities to distribute electricity generation and storage by integrating power into buildings and cities. Bringing electricity generation close to where it is used helps to increase resilience during extreme weather events and other disruptions to power lines, including earthquakes.
South Africa Celebrates 150 Days Without Loadshedding [due to Solar Power] (cleantechnica.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/19865815...
All iPhone 16 Models Will Have 'Necessary' RAM Upgrade We Have Never Seen Before (www.techtimes.com)
A great boost to see the full potential of Apple Intelligence.
Random Zelda Fan Project Turns 'A Link To The Past' Into Roguelike Dungeon Crawler | Time Extension (www.nintendolife.com)
Introducing Dungeons of Infinity...
Classic Raiden Series Returns as Raiden Nova, Set for October 2024 Release | Retro Gaming News 24/7 (www.retronews.com)
Classic Raiden Series Returns with Raiden Nova...
Arika Teases Potential Tetris: The Grand Master 3 Release | Time Extension (www.timeextension.com)
Arika has hinted at the possibility of releasing Tetris: The Grand Master 3 on modern platforms. While no official confirmation or release date has been announced, Arika took to Twitter to tease their followers with a cryptic message:...
Iran president pledges to stop morality police confronting women (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Pezeshkian replaced the ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May....
Intel ejects Foundry as independent subsidiary (www.theregister.com)
Ohio GOP Gov. DeWine says 'at least 33' bomb threats prompt Springfield to begin daily school sweeps (www.cnbc.com)
Ohio state police will conduct daily sweeps of schools in Springfieldafter authorities have been forced to investigate “at least 33” bomb threats that led to evacuations and temporary building closures, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Monday....
Israeli pleads guilty to shipping US-made avionics to Russia, violating sanctions (www.timesofisrael.com)
Gal Haimovich, 49, admitted to deceiving American companies about the destination of goods, including some that had missile technology applications, which he supplied to intermediaries en route to Russian customers, the US Justice Department said in a statement Tuesday....
Apple Releases macOS Sequoia, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11 and tvOS 18 for Eligible Devices: (www.gadgets360.com)
Apple has rolled out macOS Sequoia as its latest software updates for supported Mac computers, along with iPadOS 18, watchOS 11 and tvOS 18. These updates introduce new features and customisation options on Apple’s devices, while future updates will add support for Apple Intelligence — new features that are powered by...
Normalizing a repressive approach: China's police state goes global at surveillance conference (whttps)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/2927437...
I know this isn't exactly self-hosted, but does anyone have experience with this? (www.knthost.com)
Not exactly a self-hosting thing, but I’d like to know if anyone has experience with this service. Is it worth it? A scam? I don’t know. I don’t really have the hardware to truly self-host a Lemmy instance (mostly because of storage restrictions), but I’d like to know if this service that seems cheap for what it offers...
Amazon CEO wants his staff back in the office full time • The Register (www.theregister.com)
How are they retaining staff?
Hong Kong: First person convicted under China-imposed security law faces up to ten years in prison for wearing 'seditious' t-shirt (www.aljazeera.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/2926436...
Meta Plans to Ban the Russian TV Network RT From Its Apps (www.nytimes.com)
Perry Farrell Apologizes After Jane’s Addiction Cancel Tour: ‘My Breaking Point Resulted in Inexcusable Behavior’ (www.rollingstone.com)
Health Connect will finally let you back up and restore your fitness data (www.androidpolice.com)
Soon, Health Connect will be getting a big upgrade that makes it easier to transfer your health data to a new Android device.