iPhone Maker Foxconn Says Output at Largest China Plant Recovering Despite Revenue Drop

iPhone Maker Foxconn Says Output at Largest China Plant Recovering Despite Revenue Drop

Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said on Thursday output at its iPhone plant in China had “basically returned to normal” and December revenue, down 12.3 percent year-on-year, marked the start of a recovery. Production of Apple iPhones faced disruption ahead of Christmas and January’s Lunar New Year holidays,…

European Energy Crisis Hits Roma Populations Hard — Global Issues

European Energy Crisis Hits Roma Populations Hard — Global Issues

Roma community protest in the Serbian city of Nis after dozens of families in a settlement in the city had their electricity cut off. Credit: Opre Roma Srbija by Ed Holt (bratislava) Thursday, January 05, 2023 Inter Press Service BRATISLAVA, Jan 05 (IPS) – As European households brace for energy shortages…

Oppo Announces Android 13-Based ColorOS 13 Stable Update Rollout Schedule for Q1 2023

Oppo Announces Android 13-Based ColorOS 13 Stable Update Rollout Schedule for Q1 2023

Oppo has announced the timeline for the global rollout of Android 13-based ColorOS 13 update for Q1 2023. The Chinese smartphone company will be offering the latest OS update to smartphones including the Oppo Find X2 Pro, Find X2, Find X2 Pro Lamborghini Edition, Find X2 League of Legends Edition,…

CES 2023: Gigabyte Aorus 17X, Aorus 15X Gaming Laptops Updated With Up to 13th Gen Intel Core i9 HX-Series CPU

CES 2023: Gigabyte Aorus 17X, Aorus 15X Gaming Laptops Updated With Up to 13th Gen Intel Core i9 HX-Series CPU

Gigabyte Aorus 17X and Aorus 15X upgraded models were announced during Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2023) as the company’s latest gaming laptops. They feature up to 240Hz refresh rate display and offer up to 64GB DDR5 memory. They come equipped with up to 13th Gen Intel i9 HX-series processors and Nvidia’s…

Improve healthcare access to end ‘preventable tragedy’ of child mortality — Global Issues

Improve healthcare access to end ‘preventable tragedy’ of child mortality — Global Issues

In 2021, an estimated five million boys and girls died before their fifth birthday together with some 2.1 million counterparts aged between five and 24 years, according to the latest estimates by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).  A second report found that 1.9 million…

Improve healthcare access to end ‘preventable tragedy’ of child mortality — Global Issues

9 million more risk being pushed into poverty, warns UNDP — Global Issues

“We estimate that up to around nine million people – additional people – could be pushed into poverty due to the flood impact” said Knut Ostby, UNDP Resident Representative in Pakistan. Climate risk knows no borders Although the Pakistan flooding was “unprecedented”, it could happen to other countries affected by…

Improve healthcare access to end ‘preventable tragedy’ of child mortality — Global Issues

UN working to reduce tensions following Israel minister’s holy site visit — Global Issues

Ambassadors were briefed by Khalid Khiari, a UN Assistant Secretary-General, who expressed concern over the developments and the broader ongoing tensions and violence in the occupied West Bank. On Monday, Israel’s new National Security Minister, far-right party leader Itamar Ben-Gvir, visited the hilltop compound in Jerusalem’s old city that is…

Improve healthcare access to end ‘preventable tragedy’ of child mortality — Global Issues

Chemical weapons pose unacceptable threat, and are a ‘danger to us all’ — Global Issues

Speaking on behalf of High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu, her deputy, Adedeji Ebo, said that “the absence of accountability” for the previous use of chemical weapons by combatants in Syria’s long-running civil war, “is a threat to international peace and security and a danger to us all”.  “It is, therefore, imperative…

Improve healthcare access to end ‘preventable tragedy’ of child mortality — Global Issues

Warm start to 2023 breaks records and skiers’ hearts, says WMO — Global Issues

And as a growing number of European ski resorts at lower altitudes struggle to provide adequate snow cover for their early-season visitors, the WMO pointed to widely accepted peer-reviewed scientific data from the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) indicating that the frequency of cold spells and frost days…

Hitman 3 Getting Rebranded as World of Assassination, Will Fuse Entire Trilogy Into One Package

Hitman 3 Getting Rebranded as World of Assassination, Will Fuse Entire Trilogy Into One Package

Hitman 3, the newest in the line of IO Interactive’s sandbox stealth games, is being rebranded as “Hitman World of Assassination.” The change, however, isn’t just cosmetic, as the preceding games in the new trilogy — Hitman 1 and Hitman 2 — will also soon be packaged alongside to form…