Month: March 2023

Amazon launched a free streaming service also in Austria

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The free streaming service Amazon Freevee is now also available in Austria, as Amazon announced in early March. “Since our launch in Germany in August 2022, we have successfully offered a wide selection of exclusive originals and high-quality, licensed movies and T.V. shows for free and without a subscription,” Christian Hoeweler, head of Amazon Freevee, Germany and Austria, as published by kurier.at. “After the launch in Germany, we look forward to making our offer available to Prime and non-Prime customers in Austria.” This is the streaming service’s third launch outside…

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NASA shows a video of a particularly powerful solar flare

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NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft recorded an extremely powerful solar flare on March 3. The burst of high-energy radiation is classified as X2.1, according to the U.S. space agency. X is the strongest class of solar flare. The higher the number, the stronger the eruption. The SDO, which NASA launched into Earth orbit about 11 years ago to study solar activity, filmed the event. The radiation released came from a solar region called AR 3234. Failure of shortwave radio signalsDuring an X-class eruption, there can be prolonged and widespread…

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Changeable weather is in store for Austria in the coming days

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On Monday, dense clouds and rain showers will predominate throughout Austria. Especially in the south, some rain or even snowfall is sometimes expected. Otherwise, it will remain mostly rainless, but the sun will hardly show itself. Only in the west will there be some clearing in the afternoon. The daily maximum temperatures will reach 2 to 8 degrees at most. The heavy clouds prevail during the day also on Tuesday. Only in the south are sunnier phases also expected. Thus, the snow line will rise from about 500 meters in…

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Who is the richest person in the world?

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Is it Bill Gates? Is it that one guy who owns Louis Vuitton? Or is it the one from Twitter and Tesla?The answer to this question is subject to constant change. According to “Reuters,” over 7.5 trillion U.S. dollars move back and forth daily in our world. Admittedly, we “normal people” don’t notice too much of this, but this figure makes it clear that things can change quickly in the echoes of the super-rich. A good day for one’s company can soon raise one’s fortune by 100 billion. Who is…

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Close harmony in the evening sky – Jupiter and Venus have a rare planetary date

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Jupiter and Venus completely after together: Although only an optical illusion, comes so only again in 2025. They are separated by several million kilometres, but if you look up after sunset these days, you will see the planets Jupiter and Venus twinkling as bright points very close to each other. An encounter that occurs only about once every two years. If you observe the clear night sky these days, you will see two bright points sparkling in close unison in the southwest. Jupiter and Venus are on a cuddly course…

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Is ginger really a health food?

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Ginger is believed to have several healing properties. It is said to help with headaches and stomach aches, have an anti-inflammatory effect and even keep blood sugar stable. But what can the spicy root do? And which substances work how? Ginger brings a special taste and burning spiciness to dishes and is now widely used as a natural remedy. In Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda, the special root has been used for healing for 5000 years. Both the new variety and the powder from the tubers are said to have…

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‘Aktion Familienfasttag’ supports women in the Philippines

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The “Aktion Familienfasttag” of the Catholic Women’s Movement of Austria (kfbö) supports migrant women workers in the Philippines during this Lent. Among other things, support is to be given to Mindanao Migrants Center (MMCEAI) in Davao City on the Philippine island of Mindanao, which actively works to improve the living conditions of women. Special attention puts this year’s collection, which traditionally begins on Ash Wednesday and with numerous actions, like the well-known “Benefizsuppenessen” in completely Austria during the chamfering time runs, also on unpaid care work, which is often performed…

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High cholesterol? Avoid eating this fish

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Experts advise people with high cholesterol to eat fish at least twice weekly. Fish is good for people with high cholesterol, but it is advisable to prefer lean fish over fatty ones. First, it seems that mollusks and crustaceans are the least appropriate.This does not mean that fish unsuitable for high cholesterol must be taken off the table, but only that small quantities should be consumed. Next are fatty fish such as mackerel, salmon, redfish and anchovyBefore changing your diet, consult a doctor or nutritionist for advice on what diet…

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Windows 12: Intel hints at new operating system

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Rumours about a successor to Microsoft’s Windows 11 operating system have existed for a while. Officially, however, nothing has been announced about Windows 12 so far. However, the chip manufacturer Intel seems to be preparing for it already. This was discovered by hardware leaker @leaf_hobby. In a tweet that has since been deleted, he pointed out that there was internal talk at Intel that the upcoming Meteor Lake processors would support Windows 12. Other sources, such as VideoCardz, also confirm this concerning the specifications. Artificial intelligenceNeither Intel nor Microsoft wanted…

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