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Solar storm to hit Earth Tuesday: GPS outages expected

July 18, 2022 admin

A solar storm could severely disrupt GPS navigation on Earth on July 19. It could be a “direct hit.” The effects of a giant solar storm could be felt on Earth on July 19. Strong auroras are expected, but radio and GPS signals could also be disrupted. Solar storms likely to increaseBecause the sun is currently in an active phase of its 11-year solar cycle, such incidents could become more frequent. Severe solar storms could cause significant outages to GPS systems, even affecting the journeys of ships and small aircraft.…

Electrical retailer “Conrad” closes all stores in Vienna

July 18, 2022July 20, 2022 admin

At the end of the year, the electrical retailer “Conrad” will close both Vienna locations. They want to focus more on online retail. VIENNA. Bad news announced the electronics retailer “Conrad” on July 13: With the end of the year, five of the six Austrian stores will be closed. Thus, the two Viennese locations at Meiselmarkt and Stadlau will close their doors for good. Both Conrad stores in Vienna will close their doors at the end of the year. The electronics retailer wants to focus more on online retailing.Both Conrad…

Status on WhatsApp gets completely new function

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 admin

The new WhatsApp status feature would be a fundamental change. When the update comes, it is still unclear. The status function on WhatsApp is a simple tool, for example, to share vacation greetings with all his contacts. So far, however, the function has been limited to pictures, videos, and text. But that is set to change soon. Send voice messages as statusesWABetaInfo discovered in a previously unpublished test version that voice messages could also be recorded via the status. A microphone icon is displayed next to the pen and the…

Monday: Nearly 8,500 new infections in Austria

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 admin

Three new deaths linked to Covid-19. From Sunday to Monday, 8,449 new infections were registered in Austria. This is the highest Monday figure since the beginning of April. However, the number is below the 7-day average of 11,630 infections. The 7-day incidence increases slightly to 914.62. This brings the number of active Corona cases to 122,039. In the past 24 hours, 54,811 new PCR tests were made. This results in a positive rate of 15.41 percent. In addition, there are three new deaths. Thus, 18,934 people with SARS-CoV-2 infection have…

Do you sweat a lot? We’ll tell you why it’s even good for you

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 admin

Yes, sweating can be embarrassing; but it’s good for you. Here are four reasons why this bodily function, so uncomfortable for some, is healthy. Many of us try not to sweat. When we sweat, we usually do everything we can to hide it. However, sweating is essential to maintaining our health. There are various reasons for sweating, but whatever the reason, Expert: inside have found that this bodily function has positive effects on our skin and body, as reported by the Sun. Prevents overheating. The main reason for sweating is…

Heat, drought & flames in the vacation countries

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 admin

This week is going to be a rough one. With severe drought and fierce winds, forest fires continue to ravage huge areas in parts of southern Europe. There is no end in sight to the heat. Currently, there are warnings for numerous vacation countries for the Austrians:▶Portugal: Here, the situation is particularly serious. On Sunday alone, two new forest fires broke out. Six hundred fifty-nine people died in the past seven days due to the heat wave; most elderly. One weather station already reported 47°.▶Spain: With highs of 45.7°, temperatures…

Rowby-John Rodriguez causes darts sensation at World Matchplay

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 admin

The 28-year-old Viennese (with Filipino background) threw Jonny Clayton, one of the favorites for the title, out of the tournament. One of the most important tournaments in the darts world began on Saturday evening in Blackpool, England. The World Matchplay. An Austrian is also taking part – not Mensur Suljovic, but Rowby-John Rodriguez. And he caused a sensation right from the start: The 28-year-old Viennese had to deal with the current number eight in the PDC ranking, Jonny Clayton. The Welshman was considered one of the favorites, but Rodriguez won…

Heatwave: How hot will it be in Austria this week?

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 admin

Foothills of the subtropical high causing record temperatures even in Great Britain – it’s supposed to be 38 degrees in London as early as today- are now reaching Austria. For despisers of high summer values, this does not bode well. The Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) announced the next heat wave on Sunday. Temperatures up to 37 degrees threaten in the middle of the week. Cooling is not in sight for the time being. From the westMonday begins already widespread sunny. In the west, it should have over…

These symptoms point to BA.5

July 17, 2022July 17, 2022 admin

Around 3.5 million Britons are currently infected: These are the 20 most common symptoms from this week. One in 18 – Corona infections in the United Kingdom have risen significantly. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimated Friday that a total of 3.5 million people were infected in the week ending July 6, up nearly 800,000 from the previous week. The number of Corona patients in hospitals also increased again. This was said to be primarily due to the spread of omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5. “There is no sign…