This story is from January 2022 In the midst of lockdown due to COVID-19, many people looked for new hobbies to pass the time, from gardening to working out to baking bread. During winter break, Shiven Taneja also began a new project, hoping to help his community. In Mississauga, Canada, COVID-19’s fifth wave was coming...
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Apple products are some of the more sought-after electronics, especially the iPhone – the company’s flagship product. They are a bit more expensive than their competing brands, but many swear that the quality makes up for it. Two years ago, Apple started selling iPhones without their charger included in the box. The idea was to...
There is no question that globally we are facing both an energy crisis and a climate crisis. Fuel prices and global temperatures are rising at an alarming rate. According to some researchers at Stanford University, we can actually solve both of these problems with the same solution: Switching fully over to renewable energy. Though the...
Dodge is a household name and has become even more so through famous portrayals in films like the Fast and the Furious. But in the world of rapidly developing electric vehicles, where does it stand? Apparently, the company brought out the design for its first electric muscle car. And let’s just say- it looks as...
If you’re interested in space exploration, then it is an exciting time for you to be alive. After 20 years of work and research, scientists and engineers from three space agencies have finally completed this new, infrared space telescope. The James Webb Space Telescope is able to see light that is invisible to the human...
The U.S. The Department of Energy announced new regulations to phase out incandescent light bulbs. Production and sales will slow down until the official ban in 2023. From then on manufacturers will have to sell energy-efficient bulbs. These new regulations state that bulbs must produce 45 lumens per watt, the measurement of light produced for...
Elon Musk has offered a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion. Twitter’s board of directors have all agreed to his offer to purchase the social media platform. Musk, one of the richest people in the world, uses Twitter frequently and has often complained about how the company has moderated content on the site. “Free...
Netflix was, not that long ago, the most popular streaming service for movies and television shows. Today, however, it is losing its popularity by thousands of subscribers daily. Tesla billionaire Elon Musk says this is largely due to what he calls the “woke mind virus”. He is referring to the platform’s focus on programming that...
Elon Musk has rejected Bill Gates’ request for a meeting to discuss philanthropic topics on climate change. A series of text messages had leaked which shows how Bill Gates was proposing a meeting with Elon Musk and would “discuss philanthropy possibilities”. Elon Musk was seen not willing to do so after Gates admitted that he...
The pandemic has drastically changed the world, especially when it comes to working. During this time, multiple companies learned how many jobs can become remote. This is definitely the case with the social media corporation Twitter. At the start of the pandemic, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that employees could work from home indefinitely, including...
The Canadian car industry is going to change drastically. The federal government is planning to ban the sales of new gas-powered cars. This is part of its goal to fight climate change and reduce pollution. This plan began in June 2021, when the government created a mandatory target. By 2035, all new sales of new...
How many times have you heard ‘if you don’t do well in school, you’re going to end up flipping burgers at McDonald’s?‘ Well, this threat may become obsolete. With the robot revolution on the horizon, artificial intelligence is taking over jobs such as phone operators, assembly-line workers, cashiers, bank tellers, travel agents — and fast-food...