A luxury home in a well-known residential area of San Francisco has sold for half the asking price, possibly due to the difficult drug situation currently facing the American city. According to the website Zillow, businessman Leslie Stretch first purchased the property with his wife in January 2020 for $20 million (C$27 million), a 627.3% … [Read more…]
Wi-Fi 7 will be ready in the first quarter of 2024 – notebookcheck.biz
Work on the Wi-Fi 7 standard will be completed by the Wi-Fi Alliance in the first quarter of 2024, according to a new Alliance subpage via Linkedin. This announcement was made at the end of October ( ) in the Beacon blog, albeit in lowercase type to tone down the statements. The “Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7” … [Read more…]
Inflation: Menu increases at caterers
Inflation continues to rise and catering establishments that buy raw materials have been forced to increase their prices by almost 15% in anticipation of the most important time of the year. • Also read: Grocery prices: Up to $700 more on groceries in 2024 Like the catering industry, the five caterers surveyed by Le Journal … [Read more…]
They are buying for $4.6 million on the shores of Brome Lake
Hundreds of properties in Quebec change hands every day, most of them without us knowing the exact details. That was before we became interested… Here are the latest transactions that caught our attention. A large residence on the shores of Brome Lake in the Eastern Townships just traded for just over $4.6 million. Located at … [Read more…]
Vivo officially announces global launch date for X100 and X100 Pro – notebookcheck.biz
The global launch of Vivo’s X100 and Impatience is growing as Vivo prepares to unveil these smartphones worldwide. The launch event is scheduled for next Thursday at 7 p.m. (time zone not specified). Both devices have been available for pre-order since November 24th. Both the X100 and X100 Pro are powered by the powerful Dimensity … [Read more…]
Thousands of revelers flock to NYC for the annual Santa Claus pub crawl SantaCon
NEW YORK (AP) — Here come Santa Claus. Again. crowds Dressed as jolly Old St. Nick, he arrived in New York City on Saturday for the annual SantaCon charity bar crawl. The alcohol-soaked stroll, which featured no shortage of Grinches, elves and other holiday costumes, began at 10 a.m. at bars and clubs in midtown … [Read more…]
Nubia Z60 Ultra: Android smartphone with updated multi-camera design revealed in new leak – notebookcheck.biz
ZTE’s Nubia announced at the address that it would release “the first Ultra of 2023-24,” leading to speculation that it would launch its next flagship Android smartphone before Samsung did Samsung before Samsung . Leaks suggest a Nubia Z60 Ultra that is flatter on both sides than its predecessor. Nubia pioneered the flat camera riser … [Read more…]
Strong criticism of our shift towards the electric battery sector
“We could have made much smarter decisions, probably spending less money for better results,” said an economics professor, who not only accuses the Legault government of building the battery sector “from nothing,” but also our SMEs from their employees to benefit foreign companies who are subsidized with billions of dollars. • Also read: Northvolt will … [Read more…]
[EN IMAGES] Petit Champlain district: When Christmas magic and circus go hand in hand – Le Journal de Québec
Young and old alike marveled on Saturday in the Petit Champlain district and Place-Royale at the premiere of “Brrrr!”, a free tour where you can soak up the magic of Christmas through circus skills. The “Grumpy Who Wanted to Steal Christmas” course with professional acrobats., Staged by the Flip Fabrique circus troupe, visitors can discover … [Read more…]
Hydro-Québec-Pol: A citizen takes matters into his own hands
“Because I complained everywhere, my mast ended up being paid for by Hydro-Québec,” said Nicolas Leblanc. Nicolas Leblanc is a building inspector, but despite his expertise in the field of construction, he, like several other Quebecers, faced endless delays from Hydro-Québec when he wanted to install a pole on his property. Tired of waiting, Mr. … [Read more…]