Key court judgments that made headlines in 2021
© Provided by Malay Mail Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad’s conviction was one of the more prominent judgement in court cases of the year. — Picture by Hari Anggara KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — Like so many other sectors this year, the pandemic impacted…
Holiday Digest: A New Year with a Royal
By Miranda McPhee “I need your New Year’s story no later than Dec. 30,” said my editor for the umpteenth time. “Then we’ll talk about renewing your contract.” I grimaced down the phone. It was Dec. 20 and I was coming up empty. As a New York transplant…
2021: Another year of pandemic-related headlines | Progress News
Editor’s Note: This is the first part of a two-part series looking back to an unforgettable year with some of the most significant news stories of 2021 written by Progress staff writers. Although COVID-19 impacted much of our daily lives last year,…
New Brunswick School District Goes All Remote After Winter Break
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — The New Brunswick school district announced this week that all classes will be virtual for two weeks following winter break. The school district said it was doing this “as a precautionary measure.” The district made this…
What to Expect at the World’s Biggest Tech Show
Image: CES Not even an ongoing pandemic with a brand new ultra-contagious variant can stop the world’s biggest technology trade show. In January, CES will be held in person despite the omicron covid-19 variant rapidly spreading around the globe. Yes, CES…
And the winners are…. Here are my picks for 2022’s best tablets
We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Tablets come in all shapes and sizes. Wait, the shapes are pretty much the same, and the sizes aren’t all that different, either.…
Desktop PC Sales Rebound as Pandemic Work Evolves
The desktop computer is making a comeback. The bulky machines have long been losing their cachet, as sleeker, hipper, more mobile devices such as laptops and smartphones came to dominate the gadget market. Early on, the pandemic seemed likely to extend…
The biggest celebrity court cases of 2021
It’s been a year filled with legal drama for some of Hollywood’s biggest stars. 2021 saw reality stars, TV veterans and musicians dragged to court, and some at the center of weekslong trials and even convictions. From “Real…
Efficient Cores Are The New Bling
As far as most years ago, 2021 has been an up and down year when it comes to the desktop CPU market. At the beginning of the year, the best CPUs on the market were almost impossible to find, and when they were in stock, it was only above the suggested…
From the roadways to the airwaves: Tom Kyrk does double duty as professional truck driver, radio personality
On recent evening somewhere in the Mid-South, professional driver Tom Kyrk sat at a truck stop with a laptop in front of him and a pair of large headphones covering his ears. No longer piloting his big rig down the interstate, Kyrk was on the air at the…