The Unexpected Reversal of Mortgage Renewal Stress Tests: An Analysis

The Unexpected Reversal of Mortgage Renewal Stress Tests: An Analysis

It’s deplorable. The situation became clearer in mid-October. “Clarify” isn’t quite the right word. We should rather speak of a “turnaround” as spectacular as it was unexpected. Because the rules could not be said to be equivocal, they were applied uniformly by the entire industry. I touched on the subject briefly in a column published … Read more

The Drawback of “Automatic screen rotation” on Smartphones and How to Disable It

The Drawback of “Automatic screen rotation” on Smartphones and How to Disable It

Experts advise disabling the “Automatic screen rotation” feature on smartphones, as it has one big drawback that has a bad effect on the phone’s performance. “Apostrophe” talks about this. Read also: Never do this: a mistake that causes your smartphone to constantly slow down This feature helps the user adjust the screen position. If the … Read more

Marine Le Pen Scandals: Misuse of EU Funds and Political Controversies

Marine Le Pen Scandals: Misuse of EU Funds and Political Controversies

Le Pen’s political career is framed by several significant scandals; the prosecutor’s office began looking into this particular case in December 2016. According to investigators, Le Pen misused money available to MEPs to cover work expenses, which include paying assistants. This money was allegedly used to pay people who worked for the National Association (then … Read more

Passenger Goes Viral for Airport Meltdown Trying to Avoid Luggage Fee

Passenger Goes Viral for Airport Meltdown Trying to Avoid Luggage Fee

A passenger lost his temper at the airport on the Spanish island of Mallorca. He spent about a quarter of an hour trying to “adjust” his carry-on bag so that he wouldn’t have to pay the fee for larger luggage. He was beating it on the floor, climbing on it and trying to pull the … Read more

Former President Trump Faces Ongoing Lawsuits and Potential Fourth Indictment Next Week

Former President Trump Faces Ongoing Lawsuits and Potential Fourth Indictment Next Week

Former U.S. President Trump has been entangled in lawsuits recently and has faced criminal charges three times since leaving office. On August 8, local time, Trump stated in his campaign speech that frequent criminal charges had hindered the normal conduct of his campaign, and that he might receive a fourth indictment next week. Trump slammed … Read more

TV Barrandov in Crisis: Unpaid Employees and Poor Working Conditions Revealed

TV Barrandov in Crisis: Unpaid Employees and Poor Working Conditions Revealed

TV Barrandov is going through rough times and has some explaining to do, as eXtra.cz found out. According to his information, around thirty editors and other employees of TV Barrandov, headed by Jaromir Soukup. There are several reasons. First of all, the company owes them money, as the former television employee stated. Agata Hanychová about … Read more

Lizzo Faces Allegations of Sexual Misconduct and Discrimination: North Sea Jazz Festival 2022

Lizzo Faces Allegations of Sexual Misconduct and Discrimination: North Sea Jazz Festival 2022

ANPLizzo at the North Sea Jazz festival in Rotterdam NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 16:02 American singer Lizzo is fighting the charges of three former background dancers for sexual misconduct, discrimination and creating an unsafe work environment. She responds on Instagram, calling the days following the allegations “overwhelmingly disappointing” and “tough”. The artist adds “don’t normally respond to … Read more

Struggles Continue for ‘Life Without Filters’ on Telecinco

Struggles Continue for ‘Life Without Filters’ on Telecinco

life without filters does not go back After five weeks on the air, the program presented by Cristina Tarrega on Saturday nights on Telecinco continues to exhibit great weakness. This July 29, it lost its audience again, with a drop of six tenths that left it with an 8.1% share of the screen. Only 647,000 … Read more

Exploring Alternative Methods of Payment: The Impact of High Transaction Fees on Cash and Card Transactions

Exploring Alternative Methods of Payment: The Impact of High Transaction Fees on Cash and Card Transactions

The use of cash is certainly not experiencing a massive comeback, but it turns out that the fees for terminals and card transactions are so high that companies do not want to “subsidize” banks or payment card issuers. At the same time, the effort to create alternative ways for mobile payment is also growing. When … Read more

How to Stop Background Apps from Refreshing and Save Battery Life on iPhone and Android

How to Stop Background Apps from Refreshing and Save Battery Life on iPhone and Android

Often, when the battery of your gadget after charging (how to properly charge your smartphone, read here) drains quickly, we often hear advice to close background programs. Some say it saves battery life, increases phone performance and saves data. Others argue that no, background programs don’t take up enough of your phone’s resources to affect … Read more