More changeable weather is expected over the weekend.

Today, Friday, in keeping with the season, isolated patches of early morning fog are expected, with sunshine becoming more prevalent during the day. On Saturday, clouds will increase more and more, with the possibility of rain already starting in Vorarlberg and Tyrol. The trend intensifies on Sunday with dense clouds and rain, said the weekly movement of the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) on Thursday. Early temperatures can be found between zero and seven degrees, with light frost possible in higher Alpine valleys and places in the north.…

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Who is behind these “Primitive Building” videos?

On YouTube, videos achieve millions of clicks in which, for example, jungle dwellings with a pool are built in supposed manual labor. The keywords that are supposed to arouse interest are usually all in the title: Primitive, Building, Underground, Swimming Pool, House, Villa. What happens in the YouTube videos can be described across the board as follows: 2 men wearing only shorts plan a structure in a jungle clearing, dig large pits with simple tools from loose yet load-bearing soil, strengthen and paint their natural design materials, eat freshly caught…

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500 € climate bonus – this is how the payout works

Many Austrians have already had the 500-euro climate bonus transferred to their account, but some are still waiting. Since September 1, the general disbursement of the 500-Euro-Klimabonus has run in Austria! Some have already been able to enjoy the government’s financial help; others have not yet received anything transferred to the account and must continue to wait. The payout timing is often not quite understandable for many – even people from the same family at the same address often do not get the money simultaneously. The climate bonus is paid…

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The virus now spreading especially among boys

The next Corona wave is rolling in and is currently hitting the youth in particular. Starting Saturday, people will be “vaccinated” against the virus. Is the corona pandemic over now? “No,” would probably have to be the answer after just one look at the latest data and values. With testing levels significantly lower than a year ago, 1524 new Corona cases were reported Thursday. A total of 172 infected people are currently being treated in provincial hospitals. Most notable, according to the medical staff, is that 92.9 percent of Corona…

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Should you brush your teeth before or after breakfast?

Who doesn’t know it? The morning routine: the alarm clock rings, get up, shower, brush your teeth and then have breakfast to start the day with total energy. Or would you rather eat breakfast first and then brush your teeth? Which is better for the health of your teeth? A few rules for effective teeth cleaning are probably known to most people, such as brushing your teeth with fluoride toothpaste for at least two minutes. For fresh breath, it’s best to do it right before breakfast. Or is that not…

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Microsoft gives Windows 11 big update

Just under a year after Windows 11, Microsoft is giving its operating system its first significant update. According to the company, this is intended to “make PC use easier and more secure, promote user productivity, expand Windows as a platform for networking, creativity, and entertainment, and offer more flexibility and organizational options for the hybrid workplace.” The new features at a glance. According to Microsoft, new features include updates to the Start menu, faster and more precise searching, Quick Settings, and improved display of local and current events in widgets.…

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Nearly one million people at risk of starvation according to UN

Nearly one million people are at risk of starvation or could soon be so if aid is not provided quickly, according to the United Nations (UN). UN officials warned Wednesday that the situation is dire in Afghanistan, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Somalia, and Yemen. “Acute food insecurity is rapidly increasing and spreading worldwide,” they said. The massive expansion of humanitarian aidWithout a massive expansion of humanitarian aid, the situation will likely worsen in the coming months,” the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said. Violent conflicts on the ground and weather…

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Warning! Do not click on this email

A woman from the district of Oberpullendorf became a victim of fraud in mid-September through a phishing email from her supposed bank. A 67-year-old lady from the Oberpullendorf district received a phishing email from her supposed house bank on September 16. She was asked to log in to Netbanking again to confirm her identity. Otherwise, she would no longer be able to use her online services. The lady complied with this request and logged in with her username and password. Two days later, the lady received three SMS-TANs on her…

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8,246 new Corona infections reported Wednesday

In Austria, 8,264 new coronavirus infections have been registered in 24 hours. According to Wednesday’s AGES update, this is the highest figure since August 2. There were 927 people in the hospital on Wednesday morning, 66 fewer than were reported the previous day but 22 more than a week ago. Fifty-seven people are being cared for in intensive care units, down seven from Tuesday but up three from a week ago. Eight thousand two hundred forty-six new Corona infections in Austria.The positive test results are above the seven-day average of…

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