Dumbledore saw himself as a “Monster,” reveals J.K. Rowling
We know Dumbledore as the wise and kind headmaster of Hogwarts and one of the most powerful wizards in the Harry Potter series. However, he didn’t see himself that way. The Fantastic Beasts films, set in the Wizarding World, follow magizoologist Newt Scamander’s adventures. Taking place in the early 20th century, these stories reveal a […]
Read MoreU.S. Inflation reaches lowest level in 3.5 years
While monthly inflation experienced a slight uptick, the annual rate continued to ease, meeting expectations. In September, U.S. inflation, measured by the Federal Reserve’s preferred Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, slowed to its lowest level in 3.5 years, despite a minor increase on a month-to-month basis. The Department of Commerce reported a 2.1% annual rise […]
Read MoreVenice doubles entry fee for day visitors
Starting next season, tourists visiting Venice for a single day will face a doubled entry fee of €10, up from the previous trial rate of €5. This adjustment, effective mid-April, was announced by city officials via DPA on Thursday, aiming to manage the high volume of tourists. Venice pioneered this entry fee concept earlier this […]
Read MoreMpox cases surge over 500% in Africa since last year
Mpox cases across Africa have spiked by more than 500% since last year, according to data released Thursday by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the spread of mpox a public health emergency of international concern in August, signaling the need for urgent attention. “We are […]
Read MoreThe fastest and smartest iMac yet
Apple has unveiled its latest iMac, which it’s calling “the best all-in-one desktop in the world.” This new iMac, equipped with the powerful M4 chip, is designed to be 1.7 times faster than its predecessor and up to 2.1 times quicker for intensive tasks like photo editing and gaming compared to the iMac with the […]
Read MoreAI replaces hosts on Polish radio station
A Polish radio station recently made headlines for replacing human hosts with AI-generated presenters. OFF Radio Kraków announced on Monday that it is ending an “experiment” where artificial intelligence (AI) hosts led several of its programs, according to a report by the AP, as shared by TASR. The station had laid off multiple editors before […]
Read MoreSony’s next big hit is heading to PC
Sony has been actively porting its biggest titles to PC, and the Japanese gaming giant recently announced that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will arrive on PC in January. Despite introducing only minor innovations over the first installment, the game has already captured fans’ hearts. The original set a high bar, delivering an exhilarating web-swinging experience through […]
Read MoreThe new ChatGPT will be 100 times better, approaching a critical breakthrough threshold
Claims have emerged suggesting that OpenAI, the American company known for its advancements in artificial intelligence, may release a new language model called GPT-5, also referred to as Orion, later this year. However, as The Verge reports, the situation is somewhat unclear. OpenAI has provided conflicting statements, though they still hint at the possibility of […]
Read MoreKid Cudi joins Adam Sandler in happy gilmore 2
Nearly 30 years after its release, the beloved film Happy Gilmore is getting a sequel, promising an exciting lineup of stars. In Happy Gilmore 2, Kid Cudi, known for his roles in Don’t Look Up and Silent Night, joins the cast alongside Sandler. This exciting casting update was first shared by Deadline. Additional cameos include […]
Read MoreApple offers $1 million reward for hacking its ai cloud system
This week, Apple is set to release iOS 18.1, featuring new AI capabilities. To mark the launch of Apple Intelligence, the tech giant has announced a reward of up to $1 million for anyone able to discover and report vulnerabilities within its Private Cloud Compute, an AI cloud designed for secure data processing. On its […]
Read MoreGerman company develops digital “CAMDOM” to protect privacy
The Camdom aims to prevent the misuse of intimate moments and protect potential victims from psychological harm. Unprotected intimacy comes with risks beyond unintended pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections. Unfortunately, some individuals have faced the violation of having their private moments recorded without consent. Now, there is an app designed to prevent such breaches. German […]
Read MoreHeavy rains cause flooding in Tuscany
In Pisa province, firefighters successfully rescued 15 people. Heavy rains hit large parts of Pisa province in Tuscany on Saturday evening, causing streams and rivers to overflow and flood streets and homes. Several vehicles were swept away by water, requiring fire and rescue teams to intervene, according to APA news agency. Firefighters in Pisa reported […]
Read MoreVatican Synod recognizes barriers facing women in the church
The Synod issued recommendations calling for an expanded role for women in the Church. The second session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly in the Vatican concluded Saturday evening, following nearly four weeks of discussions, without clear expectations for concrete reforms. Delegates approved recommendations encouraging women to assume more leadership roles, though they fell short […]
Read MoreAfter 8 months in space, astronauts return to earth
The mission marked SpaceX’s longest human spaceflight to date. On Friday, three American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth after nearly eight months on the International Space Station (ISS). The SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying the crew splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida after a 30-hour journey. The […]
Read MoreThe hit Tv series Yellowstone is finally back.
The second half of Season 5 premieres on Paramount Network on November 10. “They’ve all forgotten who runs this valley,” warns John Dutton (Kevin Costner) at the start of the trailer, highlighting his unwavering commitment to protecting his family’s legacy. But will Costner’s character actually be front and center for the rest of Season 5? […]
Read MoreCoca-Cola recalls 28 million bottles in Austria
In addition to Coca-Cola, the recall also affects Fanta, Sprite, and Mezzo Mix. Coca-Cola’s Austrian subsidiary is recalling approximately 28 million half-liter bottles of its carbonated beverages due to a manufacturing issue. This marks the largest product recall in Austria in at least 25 years, impacting Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, and Mezzo Mix brands. Coca-Cola HBC […]
Read MoreBottled water isn’t as clean as you think
Researchers have found that bottled water may not be as pure as it seems. A study revealed that over 99% of bottled water worldwide contains so-called “forever chemicals.” While the levels of these chemicals in the water weren’t alarming, their widespread presence raised concerns. The findings were reported by IFLScience. Chemicals in Drinking Water Scientists […]
Read MoreGreek islands without airports cut off due to ferry strikes
Ferry transport is crucial in Greece, given the number of inhabited islands. For the third consecutive day, ferry services in Greece have been disrupted due to a strike by local sailors demanding higher wages. According to DPA, ferries will remain out of operation through Friday. This situation leaves tourists and residents on islands without airports […]
Read MoreLatest results from L’Oréal disappoint
L’Oréal’s sales have grown, but not as significantly as expected. The French cosmetics company L’Oréal reported sales growth for the third quarter, but the pace fell short of expectations, largely due to weakening demand in China. This was reported by Reuters. The company announced that comparable sales, excluding currency effects, reached €10.28 billion from July […]
Read MoreA medical miracle: breakthrough treatment restores vision to the blind
Scientists have successfully restored vision in a monkey with a hole in its retina by using human stem cells. This groundbreaking research could offer new possibilities for treating vision loss in both humans and animals, reports BGR. The study, published in Stem Cell Reports, describes how researchers repaired a macular hole in the monkey’s retina […]
Read MoreMercedes shocks the world with a golden innovation: solving the “Afterlife” of batteries with 96% efficiency
Mercedes-Benz is pioneering battery recycling with the opening of Europe’s first facility capable of recycling more than 96% of the materials used in batteries. This cutting-edge process is conducted directly within the plant, with the goal of reusing recovered materials in future Mercedes electric vehicle (EV) models, as reported by Electrek. The new plant, located […]
Read MoreDisgraced producer Harvey Weinstein, linked to the #METOO movement, suffers from a serious illness
Harvey Weinstein is currently serving a prison sentence for multiple sexual assault-related crimes. The former American producer, once one of the most powerful figures in Hollywood, is facing significant health issues. Recently, he was diagnosed with a form of bone marrow cancer. The 72-year-old co-founder of Miramax has been experiencing various health problems while in […]
Read MorePaddington bear receives his own passport: UK home office issues official document for beloved character
One of the UK’s most beloved characters, Paddington Bear, has been issued a British passport. Rob Silva, who worked on the latest Paddington film, revealed that the UK Home Office issued an official travel document for the popular character. Originally, the filmmakers had requested a replica, but the Home Office surprised everyone by issuing Paddington […]
Read MoreThieves targeted football stars’ home: world’s most popular female footballer loses luxuries worth half a million euros
Alisha Lehmann and her boyfriend, Douglas Luiz, were robbed in their home in Turin. The well-known football couple, Alisha Lehmann and Douglas Luiz, fell victim to a burglary at their residence in Turin. The thieves broke into their house while Luiz was playing for Juventus against Lazio, and Alisha Lehmann, titled “the most popular female […]
Read MoreHow to recognize early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning
During the heating season, carbon monoxide can cause several fatal accidents. What preventive measures can you take to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning? Unfortunately, being at home can present various dangers, one of the most severe being the presence of a toxic gas that can lead to poisoning and, in more serious cases, death—commonly during the […]
Read MoreSnoop Dogg is searching for his double for an upcoming biopic
Snoop Dogg recently shared more details about what he’s looking for. The American rapper is on the hunt for the perfect actor to portray him in an upcoming biographical film. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Snoop revealed that he’s seeking someone who can capture his youthful, rebellious spirit. The biopic, first announced in 2022, […]
Read MoreNASA Offers $3 million for a solution. But there’s a catch
NASA has launched the LunaRecycle Challenge to tackle the growing issue of waste on the Moon. Can you solve the problem of space waste? If so, NASA is ready to reward you handsomely. The U.S. space agency has announced the LunaRecycle Challenge, which aims to address the issue of trash left behind during lunar missions. […]
Read MoreMbappe under investigation for rape allegations, footballer claims it’s fake
Swedish authorities are investigating French footballer Kylian Mbappé over allegations of rape and sexual assault, according to local media reports. The captain of the French national team spent last week in Stockholm with friends, staying at the Bank Hotel in the city center. On the night in question, the group visited the well-known restaurant Chez […]
Read MoreHe first woman to land on the moon will do it in style with a Prada spacesuit
Not only is it stylish, but it’s also highly functional. In September 2026, the first woman is expected to set foot on the Moon. On Wednesday, a unique spacesuit designed for this historic journey was unveiled in Milan. She will be outfitted by luxury brand Prada. The spacesuit features a sleek design, accented with subtle […]
Read MoreThe Penguin reigns on HBO Max: A Spin-off of The Batman
This series is perfect for fans of crime dramas that focus more on the complex lives of criminals than on superheroes. “The Penguin,” now streaming on HBO Max, takes viewers into the dark underworld of Gotham City, continuing the story from the 2022 film The Batman. As the first Batman spin-off series, it’s currently topping […]
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