What to know about XBB.1.5, the new COVID-19 variant
Since the start of 2023, the XBB.1.5, a subvariant of Omicron, has been causing concerns among medical experts as it is spreading tremendously in the United States and the rest of the World. Although there is nothing, at least for now, to prove that the variant is...
2022 is the warmest year on record in the UK
Despite the severe cold spell that swept across the UK in the middle weeks of December, when there were snow, ice and fog warnings almost daily, the Met Office are already saying that 2022 will be the warmest year on record for the country. Provisional figures show...
Facebook parent Meta agrees to pay $725 million to settle privacy scandal
Meta has agreed to pay a whopping $725 million to settle a long-standing legal action taken against it for a data breach. In 2018, Facebook was accused of allowing third-party access to users’ personal information and data. “We are pleased to present the...
Elon Musk to step aside as Twitter CEO if he finds a “foolish” replacement
Billionaire Elon Musk said he would resign as CEO of the microblogging platform Twitter if he finds a suitable replacement for the position. The world’s richest man disclosed this after a poll he initiated on Twitter showed the majority of participants wanted him to...
