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Binary options have been becoming more and more popular in the last 2 years. This type of trading has been desired among new traders as they don’t need to actually buy anything, just predict whether the asset will move up or down in specified time frame. Those trades are happening in short time frames (30 sec, 1 min, 5 min) but might be months too. If the trader predicted wrongly, they will obviously lose their money. If the trader was right in his/her prediction, they will receive 80-85% payout, depending on the broker. Binary options are sometimes referred to as…
Comment on this storyCommentRecep Tayyip Erdogan, who wields almost unbridled power in Turkey, is seeking another term as president in elections likely to come in May. With the country facing an economic crisis, polls suggest a tight race that could threaten his 20-year rule, the longest in Turkey’s history. Even before a date’s been set, it’s become a rancorous contest. Electoral rules have been rewritten to give Erdogan and his party an edge. And critics say he’s leaning on the courts to disqualify strong competitors and that he’s violating the constitution by running again. 1. What’s the main election issue?Erdogan, who…
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing.Over-ear noise-canceling headphones typically offer the most comprehensive set of features we want for our listening pleasure. The best of these wireless options combine stellar audio with powerful active noise cancellation (ANC) and other handy tools to create as complete a package as possible. Of course, some companies do this better than others. For…
The extraordinary row over an Indian restaurant’s promotional video deepened today as a widow insisted the clip featured her husband eating his favourite chicken korma – even though he has been dead for nine years.Lucy Watson unwittingly cooked up a storm on the internet after posting that the footage showed late husband Harry Doherty eating with his son Alex at the Spice Cottage near her home in Emsworth, West Sussex.The posting on the restaurant’s Facebook page sparked a flood of messages from social media users who bombarded the site with theories about the bizarre mystery.Some compared the sighting with the…
A street sign in Haringey has been vandalised less than 24 hours after the road was renamed due to concerns over racist connotations.Black Boy Lane in Tottenham, north London, was officially renamed La Rose Lane on Monday after a consultation by Haringey council, which began in June 2020 in light of the Black Lives Matter protests the same year.The new signs have “La Rose Lane” in prominent text with smaller, bracketed text underneath that says “formerly Black Boy Lane”.On Tuesday, less than 24 hours after the official renaming, Peray Ahmet, the leader of Haringey council, tweeted a picture of the…
Daniel Derry, from Cotswolds, had his life turned upside down after seeing his GP about minor symptoms. Despite cancer being deadly, the condition is often reluctant to rear its ugly head. Daniel, who was diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer, knows this far too well.“My wife wasn’t too impressed with this and urged me to register with a new GP.“[The new doctor] gave me suppositories, which didn’t work. And by this point, I started noticing a small amount of blood in my poo. “I wasn’t too concerned as I thought it was piles but I went back to the GP and…
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing.If you’ve ever wished you could just show someone what you’re talking about rather than trying to describe it, Apple’s screen sharing function for FaceTime can help. The capability is part of SharePlay, a protocol that lets Apple users do more than just talk to each other on video calls. SharePlay and screen sharing…
Key eventsFilters BETAKey events (12)Boris Johnson (5)Nadhim Zahawi (5)Caroline Nokes (3)Rishi Sunak (3)Adrian Boyle (3)Ministers accused of ‘staggering complacency’ over missing child asylum seekersMinisters were accused of “staggering complacency and incompetence” after the revelation that 200 children seeking asylum have gone missing from hotel accommodation provided by the Home Office.In a Commons urgent question, Caroline Lucas, the Green MP, said it was “entirely foreseeable that children were at risk of being snatched, abducted and coerced by criminals”.Lucas represents a constituency in Brighton, where some of the child asylum seekers have been housed, and she said the problem should have been…
Britons have revealed how they sat in the dark for an hour last night as 1million homes and businesses slashed their electricity use only to be told they will get as little as 5p off their energy bills.National Grid has said the great British switch off, called the Demand Flexibility Service (DFS), could become a feature of British life with another one taking place between 4.30pm and 6pm tonight.Rising energy tariffs and the cold weather has seen many households resorting to desperate measures to make savings and 1million homes and businesses have rushed to sign up to a scheme that pays them to…
While my setup wasn’t ideal, the CineBeam HU915QE still delivered most of what I wanted: A large and luscious dose of cinema in my basement screening room. Almost immediately, I noticed that it produced richer and more vibrant colors than the CineBeam HU85L. Colorful films like Thor Ragnarok looked just fine on the previous projector, but the new model delivered a far bolder dose of cosmic psychedelia. The improved contrast also made the HU915QE better suited for dark scenes, like the spooky nighttime sequences in Nope where you’re trying to make out something floating through the clouds. The HU915QE is…