BMW has recently announced that around 90,000 of its older cars are deemed too dangerous to drive due to a potentially lethal airbag defect that has yet to be fixed. The issue stems from the faulty Takata airbags, which have been responsible for 27 deaths worldwide and over 400 injuries. The recall has affected around 100 million cars globally, making it the largest automotive recall in history. The affected BMW models include the 2006 3 Series, 5 Series, and X5 SUVs, and were produced between 2004 and 2006. According to BMW, these cars have a higher risk of experiencing a…
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Akorn Pharmaceutical Company, a leading generic pharmaceutical manufacturer, has issued a voluntary recall of more than 70 drugs due to concerns about the quality and purity of their products. This recall includes both prescription and over-the-counter medications and affects a wide range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, respiratory, and topical medications. The recall was initiated after an inspection of the company’s manufacturing facility in Decatur, Illinois, by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The inspection found significant violations of current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) regulations, including failures in the company’s quality control systems and inadequate testing of its…
General Mills, the company that produces Gold Medal Flour, has issued a voluntary recall of their flour due to concerns about salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated after the company discovered that a sample of the flour tested positive for the bacteria during a routine inspection. The affected product is the five-pound bag of Gold Medal Unbleached All-Purpose Flour with a best-if-used-by date of September 6, 2023. The recalled product was distributed nationwide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), salmonella is a bacteria that can cause diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. Most people recover from the…
Subaru has announced a massive recall of Impreza vehicles due to a potential steering issue. The recall affects over 240,000 Imprezas manufactured between 2017 and 2023. In addition, Forest River is recalling nearly 18,000 travel trailers from the Columbus and Palomino brands due to a potential electrical issue. The recall comes as a result of a possible issue with the Impreza’s electronic power steering unit, which may malfunction and cause a loss of power steering assist. This could result in difficulty turning the vehicle and potentially cause an accident. Subaru has stated that they are not aware of any accidents…
Google has officially announced its entry into the foldable smartphone market with the Pixel Fold, as reported on XDA Developers. The company has been working on this project for a while now, and it looks like they are ready to take on Samsung and other players in this space. The Pixel Fold is expected to feature a foldable OLED display with a screen size of around 7.6 inches when unfolded, according to rumors. It will also likely come with a high refresh rate and a durable hinge mechanism. While Google has not released any official specifications, the Pixel Fold is…
The UK government has announced a £29m investment in green energy in a bid to reduce the country’s carbon emissions. The investment will fund projects that aim to develop technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and reduce emissions in the transportation sector. The funding will be split between 19 projects, including a project to develop technology to capture and store carbon emissions from industrial processes. The money will also go towards a project to develop a new type of hydrogen fuel cell that can be used in heavy-duty vehicles such as buses and lorries. Transportation is one of…
Samsung has recently released a major update for its popular One UI operating system for smartwatches. The One UI 5 Watch update brings several new features and enhancements that promise to make the user experience more enjoyable and intuitive. One of the most significant improvements in the One UI 5 Watch update is the redesigned watch face library. Samsung has added more watch faces, which can be easily customized and personalized to suit your style and mood. The watch face library also now includes a “My Style” option, which lets you create your own watch face by choosing a background…
Dell unveils the new XPS 13 laptop with 13th-generation Core i7 CPU, which promises to deliver top-notch performance and enhance user experience. The laptop boasts of an elegant design, thin bezels, and a sleek aluminum chassis that makes it portable and lightweight. The XPS 13 is a perfect blend of style and functionality, providing users with an optimal computing experience. The 13th-generation Core i7 CPU, built on the Intel Evo platform, is designed to provide a superior performance that meets the demands of users who multitask and run resource-intensive applications. The processor boasts of four cores and eight threads, making…
Samsung is gearing up to launch its Galaxy S23 FE later this year, and rumors suggest that the phone will come with a major camera upgrade that will only be available on devices equipped with the Exynos processor. The new camera system is expected to provide users with an enhanced photography experience and push the limits of smartphone photography. According to sources, the Galaxy S23 FE will feature a quad-camera setup, which includes a primary 108-megapixel sensor, an ultra-wide-angle lens, a telephoto lens, and a macro lens. The new camera system is rumored to offer improved low-light performance, faster autofocus,…
According to a new report released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Australians lost more than $3 billion to scammers in 2022. This is a significant increase from the $2.1 billion lost in 2021, and the highest ever recorded loss in the history of the country. The report highlights the need for Australians to be vigilant and stay informed about the various types of scams that are out there. The ACCC report reveals that scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated and are using new tactics to trick people into parting with their money. One of the emerging scams is…