Author: Jacob Forget
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Ongoing News: Joe Biden is diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office says.
This Friday, Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer at the age of 82. The cancer appears to be aggressive.His office stated that the cancer, marked by a Gleason score of 9 and spreading to the bone, represents a more aggressive form of the disease. Experts say that a Gleason score of 9 indicates…
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Liberal Party Wins the Canadian Election: A Summary and Key Facts from Election Day
The results show that the Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, won the election as a minority after a long struggle against the Conservative Party. The votes was very close, especially around 10-11PM/22-23h in the night of April 28 2025, EST time. Results were almost ties Around 11 PM EST, the votes between the Liberal…
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4chan servers are down: major cyberattack
Sources: Queye News, Gizmodo On April 15 around one of the most famous forum named 4chan, launched by Christopher Poole in 2003 went down later today due to a “major hack suspected”. According to many people, the cause of the cyberattack is the use of outdated code written back in 2012, running on long-unpatched software…
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Australia passes law banning under-16s from social media
Children and teens under 16 may soon face a social media ban as the government moves forward with new legislation. Initially planning to implement restrictions by the year’s end, the government had delayed specifying an age limit until testing verification technology. However, it has now confirmed the age cut-off will be 16. Prime Minister Anthony…
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Archive.org is down due to a major data breach and multiple DDoS attacks: 31 millions of users affected.
The Internet Archive reported yesterday that Archive.org and its services, including the Wayback Machine and others, were down due to a massive DDoS attack and a data breach, affecting more than 31 million users. The website also invites users to visit Have I Been Pwned, a service that helps determine if your email has been…
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Hurricane Debby Hits Eastern Canada: Severe Floods and Power Outages Reported in Quebec and Ontario
Hurricane Debby has caused significant damage and flooding in Quebec, particularly in the Greater Montreal area, including the cities of , Laval, Montreal, Longueuil, as well as Quebec City, Lévis, Nominingue, and others. The rainfall has amounted to the equivalent of a month’s worth of precipitation. Due to the strong winds and flooding, 227,000 customers…
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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has passed away at the age of 56.
Wojcicki died at the age of 56 due to cancer. The CEO of Google and Alphabet inc., Sundar Pichai announced her death on X (formerly Twitter.) Dennis Troper shared the tragic news of Susan Wojcicki’s passing through a heartfelt Facebook post. “With deep sorrow, I must announce that Susan Wojcicki has passed away. After a courageous two-year battle with non-small…
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Qwant is ready for big changes, according to staffs
New Features and Perspectives Since its entry into the field of artificial intelligence (AI), Qwant, the French search engine, seems to be planning numerous new features and much more. We interviewed several users and staff members of Qwant on Discord about this. Here is a summary of what was said: Qwant Mail The company OVH…
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Qwant underwent a refresh, and that changed everything.
Qwant, the French and privacy-focused search engine, is now integrating AI into its platform. The search engine has also changed its logo and branding. New Logo Old Logo However, Qwant remained silent and secretly shut down its alternative to Google Maps, Qwant Maps. As we can see, Qwant posted a hint of this major update…