OCA Diocese of Alaska nominates episcopal candidate
Sitka, Alaska, August 17, 2021 Photo: doaoca.org The Orthodox Church in America’s Diocese of Sitka and Alaska nominated a candidate to fill the vacant see at a…
Kenyan Orthodox school struggling as students advance to elementary classes
Nairobi, Kenya, August 17, 2021 By H. David Sauls On August 11, the Ngando School, run by an Orthodox priest in Nairobi, Kenya, graduated seven preschool…
Albanians continue to turn to Christ in Holy Baptism
Vlora, Albania, August 17, 2021 Photo: orthodoxianewsagency.gr Thanks to the catechetical work of the Albanian Orthodox Church, there has been a steady flow of Albanians turning…
New monastery consecrated in Romanian Archdiocese of Cluj (+VIDEO)
Mărișel, Cluj County, Romania, August 17, 2021 Photo: Facebook On the feast of the holy Brâncoveanu Martyrs yesterday, a new monastery under their patronage was consecrated…
Metropolitan Onuphry is God’s gift to Ukraine, says disciple of Elder Joseph of Vatopedi, cleric of Constantinople
Odessa, Ukraine, August 17, 2021 Photo: spzh.news The monks of Mt. Athos have always been struck by the modesty and humility of His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry…
How the latest and greatest Samsung and Apple earbuds lock you into their world
People always look at me weirdly when I say that I use Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Live with my iPhone 12 Pro. But it’s a pairing that makes…
Mastercard is phasing out magnetic stripes on its cards starting in 2024
Mastercard is phasing out the use of magnetic stripes on its credit and debit cards over the next decade, as the industry moves towards more secure or…
‘Inheritance is distasteful’: Daniel Craig’s children will not be getting his Bond millions
Daniel Craig will not leave his fortune to his children because he believes “inheritance is quite distasteful”. The actor is worth millions thanks to his starring role…
OnlyFans pushes SFW app on iOS and Android as it tries to shake adult image
OnlyFans is a juggernaut of NSFW content, but its abundance of nudity has stopped the platform launching as an app on Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App…
Composer avoids prison after posting images of women from social media on to porn sites
A former BBC Young Composer of the Year has been given a suspended prison sentence after he admitted posting images of women he took from social media…
Organic consumers being duped by ‘illicitly’ marketed products
Organic consumers are being duped by “illicitly” marketed products that are grown from conventional seeds, MPs have warned, as they call for the Environment Secretary to launch…
Personal data for a pint: Customers warned against handing over data to pubs and restaurants
Customers are handing over too much data when ordering food and drinks in pubs, the UK’s body overseeing data privacy has warned. Ordering on apps at venues…
Boston Dynamics shows how bipedal Atlas robot flips, vaults, and falls over in latest videos
Boston Dynamics has published a pair of new videos showcasing its bipedal Atlas robot. The first is typical Boston Dynamics flash, with two Atlas units demonstrating an…
YouTube will show video chapters right in search results
YouTube is announcing some new features for search to make it easier to find what you’re looking for amid the huge amount of content on the platform….
Microsoft hires former Uber exec to lead a new consumer apps effort
Microsoft is hiring Manik Gupta, the former head of product at Uber, in a renewed effort to boost Microsoft’s consumer apps. Gupta will be responsible for Microsoft…
Google Pixel 5A comes with a bigger battery and screen, smaller price tag
Google has officially revealed the Pixel 5A 5G, a phone it kind of announced in April to contradict rumors that it had been canceled. It comes with…
CES 2022 to require proof of vaccination for attendees, exhibitors
After an online-only event this year, the CTA is still planning to put on CES 2022 as a hybrid event with in-person and digital components. Today the…
Bose QuietComfort 45 headphones appear again in leaked promotional photos
After first surfacing last month in an FCC filing (which Bose quickly withdrew), the company’s upcoming QuietComfort 45 headphones have now been leaked more extensively courtesy of…
Thrilling new trailer for Star Wars’ anime anthology series is filled with action and style
Disney has shared an impressive trailer for Star Wars: Visions, its anime anthology series premiering September 22nd on Disney Plus. The trailer oozes style and flair, and…
Nerf just made the iconic Aliens Pulse Rifle into a badass foam blaster
That huge carry handle, pump-action underbarrel grenade launcher, and digital ammo counter on the side: is there a more iconic sci-fi weapon than the Aliens M41A Pulse…
Amazon removed Hub lockers from two Chicago parks after public outcry
Amazon has removed two of its Hub lockers from parks in Chicago after public outcry over blocked sidewalks, Book Club Chicago writes. While they offer a convenient…
EVgo launches new pricing plans and a rewards program
EVgo is changing how it prices the electricity that gets doled out on its electric vehicle charging networ, and is launching a nationwide rewards program for its…
Venezuela opposition leader Guevara willing to join talks with Maduro government
Venezuelan opposition leader Freddy Guevara speaks to the media after leaving “El Helicoide”, a detention centre of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (SEBIN), where he had been…
Meet the self-driving brains working with Volkswagen and Ford
Today I’m talking to Bryan Salesky, the co-founder and CEO of Argo AI, a startup that’s trying to build the tech stack for self-driving cars. Argo was…
Latest iOS 15 beta fixes the Safari address bar and lets you move it back to the top
Apple has updated Safari’s design in the latest iOS 15 beta (Developer Beta 6), making the address bar look and act more like what users are used…