Facebook owner Meta hit with record €1.2bn fine over EU-US data transfers ~tech social media facebook Article 290 words 22 votes
Netflix buys ‘May December,’ starring Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore, for $11 million following buzzy Cannes debut ~movies Article 373 words 5 votes
Singapore Air hands staff eight months’ salary bonus after record results ~transport Article 11 votes
Greenlandic MP refused to speak Danish during a debate in the Danish parliament and instead spoke in her native Inuit language ~humanities.languages Article 320 words 6 votes
Elon Musk said Thursday that Twitter is getting a new CEO and that he will move to a product and technical role ~tech social media Article 13 votes
Peloton is recalling more than two million exercise bikes in the US. Here’s why ~tech Article 328 words 7 votes
Brazilian supreme court Minister to take legal action against Telegram ~tech Article 346 words 3 votes
Starbreeze Studios and Prime Matter have dropped another teaser trailer for cooperative heist sim sequel Payday 3 ~games Article 350 words 3 votes
Scientists at the University of Helsinki say they have demonstrated that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are probable causes of Parkinson's disease in most cases ~health medicine Article 225 words 15 votes
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland breaks the record for most Premier League goals in a single season – and there's still five games to go ~sports.football Article 316 words 4 votes
Finnish newspaper hides Ukraine news reports for Russians – secret room in first-person shooter game Counter-Strike to bypass Russian censorship ~games Article 385 words 7 votes
Half of America’s banks are potentially insolvent – this is how a credit crunch begins ~finance banking Article 388 words 14 votes
Searches for VPN soar in Utah amidst PornHub blockage ~tech internet privacy Article 290 words 9 votes
Ding Liren wins 2023 FIDE World Championship in rapid tiebreak ~games.tabletop Article 233 words 5 votes
Norway's $1.4tn wealth fund calls for state regulation of AI – Nicolai Tangen says fund will set guidelines for companies it invests in on ethical use of AI ~tech Article 290 words 4 votes
Stellaris: Galactic Paragons expansion will give council leaders tons more personality on May 9th ~games Article 334 words 7 votes
Norway irked over Sweden's silence on rocket that plunged into mountainside in Målselv – research rocket launched from Esrange Space Center near Kiruna ~space rocketry Article 233 words 4 votes
Hoard of 1,000-year-old Viking coins unearthed in Denmark – artefacts believed to date back to 980s found by girl metal-detecting in cornfield last autumn ~humanities.history Article 378 words 12 votes
Bye bye blue checkmarks: Twitter removes legacy verifications ~tech social media Article 295 words 17 votes
SpaceX giant rocket explodes minutes after launch from Texas ~space rocketry Article 242 words 21 votes
World Chess Championship game 8: More drama, Ding Liren misses big chance ~games.tabletop Article 254 words 3 votes
Martin Scorsese locks ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ run time - 3 hours, 26 minutes ~movies Article 275 words 4 votes
Focus Features nabs Ethan Coen, Tricia Cooke caper comedy ‘Drive-Away Dolls,’ plans fall release ~movies comedy Article 259 words 3 votes
Finland's much-delayed Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, Europe's largest, began regular output early on Sunday ~enviro energy Article 304 words 6 votes
WW1 horror Amnesia: The Bunker delayed again, but only by a week – now due to release for PC on 23rd May ~games Article 305 words 5 votes
ABBA's longterm guitarist Lasse Wellander has died at the age of 70 ~music pop Article 255 words 4 votes
Google to prohibit personal loan apps from accessing user photos, contacts ~finance Article 217 words 11 votes
‘Scream VI’ crosses $100 million, first in franchise to hit box office milestone in twenty-six years ~movies horror Article 294 words 6 votes
‘Harry Potter’ TV series for HBO Max inching closer to reality with JK Rowling in talks to produce ~tv Article 351 words 13 votes
‘Shazam 2’ losses estimated at over $150 million ~movies Article 373 words, published Aug 19 2019 8 votes
Hollywood’s Covid protocols get expiration date; vaccine mandate will end ~movies Article 363 words 2 votes
Dungeons & Dragons DLC is coming to Minecraft – players will be able to explore the Forgotten Realms as classic D&D character classes and battle monsters ~games Article 251 words 5 votes
Singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo, Island Records founder Chris Blackwell and Estonian composer Arvo Pärt have won the 2023 Polar Music Prize ~music singer songwriter Article 2 votes
Residents of Greenland have switched to daylight saving time this weekend for the very last time ~life Article 230 words 11 votes
Jonathan Majors arrested for alleged assault, rep says actor “has done nothing wrong” ~movies Article 287 words 3 votes