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Ancient Greece
Titan Quest II Will Immerse Video Gamers in Greek Mythology
Titan Quest II, an upcoming action RPG developed by Grimlore Games and published by THQ Nordic, will give video game fans the opportunity to explore the world of ancient Greek mythology.
The antagonist of the upcoming game will be Nemesis,...
Celebrities
Media Mogul Rupert Murdoch Cruising With His Yacht the Greek Islands
The private yacht reportedly belonging to media mogul Rupert Murdoch has been seen cruising off the coasts of the Greek island of Kefalonia.
Business
Elon Musk Announces Twitter Memorabilia Auction
Multi-billionaire Elon Musk has been reinventing the Twitter brand and putting building signs and other Twitter paraphernalia up for auction.
Bidding for the newly announced auction starts on September 12th, and the auction closes two days later. After placing a...
Celebrities
Musk to Pay Costs for Workers Getting in Trouble for Tweets
Elon Musk pledges to cover expenses for individuals who have faced unjust treatment from their employers due to their interactions with X (previously referred to as Twitter).
The wealthy entrepreneur has stated that his company will offer unrestricted financial support...
Media
Anger in Turkey Over Disney+ Cancellation of Ataturk Series
Turkey's media regulatory body is reportedly launching an investigation into Disney+ regarding the decision to cancel the broadcasting of a domestic series focusing on the life of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey.
The cancellation has sparked controversy,...
History
Probably the Best Timed Shot in TV History
One of the best-timed shots in TV history is an old clip by BBC's science presenter James Burke which has recently gone viral following the release of the corporation's archives.
Burke was reporting on the launch of Voyager 2 back...
Celebrities
Elonjet, the Twitter Bot that Tracked Elon Musk’s Jet, is Now on Threads
ElonJet has made its way to Threads, allowing you to once again keep tabs on Twitter CEO Elon Musk's personal airplane in real time.
Jack Sweeney, the mastermind behind ElonJet, recently unveiled a new Threads account called "Elon Musk's Jet"...
Media
Twitter Threatens to Sue Meta Over Threads App
Twitter is considering legal action against Meta over its fast-growing rival app Threads which was launched on Wednesday.
Twitter attorney Alex Spiro sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday accusing Meta of "systematic, wilful, and unlawful misappropriation...
Media
Elon Musk Supports Limiting Voting Rights to Parents
This week, an exchange on Twitter appeared to show that Elon Musk supports reserving voting rights exclusively to parents.
Musk, who is himself the father of ten children, is not shy about sharing his views on public platforms like Twitter...
Media
Threads: Meta Launches Rival to Twitter
Ten million users signed up for Meta's newly-launched Threads app, a rival to Twitter, in its first seven hours, the company's chief Mark Zuckerberg says.
He pitched the app as a "friendly" rival to Twitter, which was bought by Elon...
entertainment
TikTok Launches New Parental Controls to Protect Children
TikTok has introduced a new feature that empowers parents and guardians to control the content their children can view on the platform.
This addition is part of TikTok's family pairing functionality, enabling adults to connect their accounts with their teenagers'...
Europe
German Tabloid Bild to Replace Editorial Jobs With AI
Germany’s Bild tabloid, the biggest-selling newspaper in Europe, plans to replace a range of editorial jobs with artificial intelligence (AI), it has told staff in an email, according to The Guardian.
As part of a separate, more immediate €100m cost-cutting...
Media
Elon Musk Airs Controversial Doc ‘What Is a Woman?’ on Twitter
Elon Musk has encouraged all parents to watch the controversial documentary "What Is a Woman?", created by right-wing political commentator and author Matt Walsh on Twitter today (Friday).
The whole documentary about gender and transgender issues is being screened on...
Life
Elon Musk’s Tesla Tweets First Commercial
Tesla may have just unveiled its inaugural commercial less than a week after Elon Musk announced that the company would venture into advertising for the first time ever.
The electric vehicle manufacturer released a concise 2-minute video on its Tesla...
Basketball
Giannis Antetokounmpo Suits Up as Video Game Character
On Tuesday, Greek-Nigerian basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo shared a video on Instagram showing behind-the-scenes footage of him dressed up as a character from the video game Fortnite.
The video appears to have been promotional content for a Giannis Antetokounmpo "skin"...