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Biden administration declares onshore oil and gas lease sales will resume with higher royalty rates
The Department of the Interior stated on Friday that onshore oil and gas lease sales on federal land would resume, with a higher royalty rate for corporations to pay to the government. On Monday, the Bureau of Land Management will publish notices of upcoming oil and gas projects for sale. The lease auction had been…
Biden will nominate Michael Barr as Federal Reserve’s top regulator
Michael Barr, a former Treasury Department official, will be nominated by President Joe Biden to be the Federal Reserve’s top bank regulator. Barr’s selection was predicted after CNBC reported earlier this week that he was the White House’s top candidate for the job. It would make the primary financial law author, the Fed vice chair…
Derek Carr and Las Vegas Raiders agrees 3-year, $121.5 million contract extension
Derek Carr, the quarterback of the Las Vegas Raiders, inked a multiyear contract deal on Wednesday. Carr agreed to a three-year, $121.5 million extension with the Raiders that includes a no-trade clause and goes through the 2025 season, according to a source who spoke to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Carr also stated on Wednesday that he…
Beats unveils new Studio Buds colours and Android app called ‘Locate My Beats’
Beats has announced that its Studio Buds earphones will be available in three new colours starting tomorrow: blue, grey, and pink. They join the current black, white, and red selections from last year. The price of $149.99 remains unchanged. Apple sells the Studio Buds in all hues, but they’re divided among third-party retailers: Amazon will…
A ‘body temperature sensor’ may be included in Apple Watch Series 8
If Apple sticks to its typical schedule, we should see the Apple Watch Series 8 for the first time in September. In June, we’ll most likely see watchOS 9 for the first time at WWDC. Although both events are months away, speculation about a Watch update is heating up. According to report, Apple is anticipated…
Vivo has declared the release of its first folding phone
The Vivo X Fold is the company’s first folding phone. With a big 8.03-inch folding screen on the interior for tablet-style use and a more traditional phone-sized screen on the outside — in this case, 6.53 inches — the X Fold follows in the footsteps of Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold series and its competitors. Vivo’s…
Improved notifications and new health tracking tools may be included in iOS 16
According to report, the next major upgrade of Apple’s iOS operating system could have “significant enhancements.” According to Gurman’s newest Power On email, iOS 16 will include a notification update as well as a slew of new health-tracking capabilities. Those looking for an iOS overhaul, on the other hand, appear to be out of luck.…
NASA aims to begin critical Artemis 1 lunar mission testing on today
This weekend, NASA will attempt another vital test of its Artemis 1 lunar mission. Last Friday (April 1), NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida began the Artemis 1 “wet dress rehearsal,” a practise run of the most crucial prelaunch tasks, including rocket fueling. Everything was scheduled to be finished in about 48 hours, but…
Jeep reveals that its new electric Wrangler SUV concept can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in under two seconds
Jeep has created an all-electric concept version of its flagship Wrangler as the company transitions away from gas-guzzling vehicles and toward zero-emission vehicles. A year ago, the Stellantis brand debuted the initial version of the all-electric SUV, the Jeep Wrangler Magneto 2.0 concept vehicle. Concept vehicles are one-of-a-kind vehicles created by automakers to assess customer…
Finally, HBO Max is receiving a better Apple TV app
HBO Max has promised a long-awaited fix for its tvOS app. HBO Max’s streaming app is known for frequent breakdowns and glitches, and it is frequently overloaded during key launch dates, according to Apple TV users. The business described the new app as “fully redesigned with several important new features” as part of a makeover…