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01:56 pm GMT - Thu, December 30, 2021
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HERES WHY EMMA WATSON ALMOST QUIT HARRY POTTER
The original trio from the Wizarding franchise, Harry Potter, are expected to return to the silver screen next New Years Day in the 20th anniversary special when they return to Hogwarts. In...
11:52 am GMT - Thu, December 30, 2021
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Fortnite Servers Go Down, Millions Of Gamers And Their Parents At Wits End
The tragedy today hit millions of houses around the world, as one of the most popular online games in the world was offline several hours.Fortnite, which has more than 350 million players worldw...
11:24 am GMT - Thu, December 30, 2021
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Tumblr is at war with Apple over mature content on its app again
Tumblr users looking to view adult content on the platform must avoid the iOS app as the company says it hides "sensitive content" so as not to violate Apple's sensitivities. "In order to r...
11:03 am GMT - Thu, December 30, 2021
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The Rock Rejects Vin Diesel's Plea For Him To Join Fast & Furious 10
Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel in 2011 (Image via Getty Images/Buda Mendes) It's safe to say that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will not be returning to the Fast and Furious franchise. In a new i...
10:23 am GMT - Thu, December 30, 2021
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Elon Musk says SpaceX will land humans on Mars in 10 years in the worst-case scenario
Elon Musk said that in the worst case scenario, SpaceX would bring humans to Mars in 10 years. Spaceship engineering and cost reduction are the determining factors. "No amount of money can ...
09:54 am GMT - Thu, December 30, 2021
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TikTok replaces Google as world's most popular website
TikTok become the most popular domain on the internet by 2021 on Tuesday, by replacing Google according to cybersecurity company Cloudflare. atOptions = { 'key' : '2da69df5e5a1...
09:32 am GMT - Thu, December 30, 2021
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Elon Musk Sells Another $1 Billion in Tesla Shares to Prep for Largest Tax Bill in History
Patrick Pleul | picture alliance | Getty ImagesAccording to financial documents released Tuesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold 934,090 company shares valued at around $ 1.02 billion not to fund a Mc...
08:56 pm GMT - Wed, December 29, 2021
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Elon Musk sells another $1 billion in Tesla shares, nearing 10% target
Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, stands in the foundry of the Tesla Gigafactory during a press event.Patrick Pleul | picture alliance | Getty ImagesElon Musk sold another $ 1.02 billion in Tesla Inc. stock, movi...
08:41 pm GMT - Wed, December 29, 2021
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Elon Musk reveals who bitcoin's creator Satoshi Nakamoto might be
Musk.MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty ImagesElon Musk seems to agree with many that hyper-secret cryptocurrency expert Nick Szabo could be Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of the digital curre...
08:25 pm GMT - Wed, December 29, 2021
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New Flagpro malware linked to Chinese state-backed hackers
The cyber espionage group APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) Blackwell has been targeting Japanese companies with a new type of malware that researchers call "Flag pro". Second level malware and r...
01:49 pm GMT - Wed, December 29, 2021
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Watch out for child in need Whatsapp scams as parents get duped out of 50,000
Another WhatsApp scam is circulating, this time aimed at parents. WhatsApp scammers pretend to be desperate children who need money right away.atOptions = { 'key' : '8a426783aef805554f3d96c19f8b...
01:18 pm GMT - Wed, December 29, 2021
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A Weird Paper Tests The Limits of Science by Claiming Octopuses Came From Space
A round-up of decades of research into a fairly "external" idea with viruses from space begs the question of how scientific we can be when it comes to speculating about the history of life on ea...
12:41 pm GMT - Wed, December 29, 2021
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Elon Musks ex Grimes sparks new pregnancy rumours with cryptic post: See here
Elon Musks ex, singer Grimes, has sent rumour mills in overdrive with her latest Instagram Elon Musk's ex-singer Grimes got the rumors going with her latest Instagram post showing her with ...
12:20 pm GMT - Wed, December 29, 2021
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Omicron symptoms: how they differ from Delta, the flu and a cold, and how quickly theyll show up
Image Credit:CIPhotos via Getty ImagesWith the Omicron variant of Covid, it extends along the city and abroad, many people felt this week as the hope that their end of the pandemic had been plag...
06:05 pm GMT - Tue, December 28, 2021
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130-year-old time capsule found in base of statue of Confederate general
The box will be opened on Tuesday, said Virginia Governor Ralph Northam. TwitterWASHINGTON: Workers dismantling a Confederate general's statue pedestal discovered a copper box believed...
05:39 pm GMT - Tue, December 28, 2021
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Squid Game Director Reveals Season 2s Core Plotline Netflix Comments On Possibility Of Season 3
Both Squid Game director Hwang Dong Hyuk and Netflix have discussed their plans for future seasons of the hit series. atOptions = { 'key' : '0f846118fe97386aaafa5e59a0b57b7c', 'format' : 'iframe...
04:58 pm GMT - Tue, December 28, 2021
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After 375 years, scientists discover eighth continent
Key PointsGeologists made headlines in 2017 after their announcement of the discovery of Zealandia.It is a vast continent of 1.89 million sq miles (4.9 million sq km) and is around six times the size ...
01:07 pm GMT - Tue, December 28, 2021
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Elon Musk criticised on Chinese social media over risk of 'collision' between Starlink satellites and space station
Elon Musk been criticized on social media after China complains that its space station was forced to avoid collisions with satellites launched by its Starlink Internet Services project.China sub...
11:45 am GMT - Tue, December 28, 2021
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Scientists Identify antibodies that can kill the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus
Image Credit:CIPhotos via Getty Images By Denise ChowA global team of scientists has discovered antibodies that can kill the variant responsible for the rise of Omicron around the world. In addition, ...