Новости за 23.07.2024

The glitch that caused outages for millions of users of Microsoft Windows devices last week continued to roil industries and snarl global air travel, as CrowdStrike warned about a malicious file sent by hackers posing as a “quick fix” to the problem.

Google is ending a plan to eliminate cookies in its Chrome browser after years of efforts and disagreements with the ad industry.

Elon Musk said Tesla would have humanoid robots in production to be used within the company next year.

Delta Air Lines is having trouble figuring out where pilots and flight attendants are and whether they are available to be matched to trips because of the outage.

Warner Bros. Discovery has exercised its matching rights in a last-ditch effort to keep NBA games on its TNT cable network just days after the league told team owners it had a $76 billion deal with three other companies.

A big rebound in tech shares helped lift major stock indexes. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose 0.3%, 1.1% and 1.6%, respectively.

Verizon boosted quarterly revenue from wireless services and broadband subscriber growth, but reported a significant drop in prepaid wireless customers.

Olly Murs performed at Flackstock yesterday, an annual event set up by Caroline Flack's friends and family, to pay tribute to the late Love Island host

Diaz escaped with only one run scoring and earned the save in the Mets’ 6-4 victory over the Marlins.

What networks and streaming services are airing the 2024 Paris Olympics. Also, find out when Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky, Noah Lyles and more are competing.

KUALA LUMPUR: The results of the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) have shown an increase in the national cumulative grade point average (CGPA) to 2.84 for the 2023 examination compared to 2.82 in 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 399 out of 10,160 candidates who were absent for the Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) examination last year have registered to retake the exam.

The uptick in the stock price came after the company announced that it has secured an order from the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board).

The meteorological department issued a renewed yellow weather warning for Tuesday for temperatures above 40C, in effect from 11am to 5pm. Fire risk remains on “red alert” and the Forestry Department has urged caution in outdoor activities, particularly as strong winds are expected. The weather will be mostly clear with locally increased clouds at times. […]

1. Ad world is relieved but skeptical about Google’s decision to keep cookies in Chrome  Digiday
2. Google Confirms Bad News For 3 Billion Chrome Users—You Will Still Be Tracked  Forbes
3. Google’s cookie reversal causes uncertainty—ad execs and insiders react  Ad Age
4. Google U-turn over long-running plan to ditch cookies  BBC
5. Why Privacy Badger Opts You Out of Google’s “Privacy Sandbox”  EFF

1. Do you live in the fittest city in America? Check these rankings and find out.  USA TODAY
2. DC region is the ‘fittest’ in the country, says new ranking  The Hill
3. DC, Arlington ranked nation's fittest cities in new report, see where other cities ranked  WJLA
4. What is the fittest city in the United States? Top 10 rankings revealed  CBS News

'Gutfeld!' panelists react to President Biden announcing his exit from the 2024 race.

The doll has features that allow accessible play for children with sight loss.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to make history with her seventh consecutive Union Budget presentation today, laying out Modi 3.0's fiscal plan for the India Budget for FY25

Cable sent to US embassy in 1963 suggests royal involvement in Profumo affair

Now that President Joe Biden has announced he is dropping out of the race for president, here are 10 requests.

Traders in Chaman have done business in Afghanistan for generations, but that stopped when officials made it much harder to cross.

The industry expects the finance minister to focus heavily on economic growth, providing a significant boost to entrepreneurship and ironing out challenges on the path to growth.

Poems read aloud, beautifully

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