The BBC has issued a formal apology after allowing a “high risk” act to perform live at Glastonbury, despite internal warnings about potential controversy. The performance by Bob Vylan aired on the broadcaster’s platforms and contained antisemitic content that was deemed “offensive and deplorable.” Director-general Tim Davie apologized for the incident, stating the BBC will … Read more
Palmer Luckey, CEO of Anduril Industries, has founded a new digital bank called Erebus, aimed at startups and cryptocurrency companies. The startup is raising at least $225 million at a valuation of $2 billion, backed by Founders Fund and 8VC. Founders Fund’s Peter Thiel and 8VC’s Joe Lonsdale will also be investing in the company. … Read more
NHL legend Brent Burns has signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche, bringing his storied career full circle. The 40-year-old six-time NHL All-Star and 2017 Norris Trophy winner will join forces with the team that won the Stanley Cup in 2022. Burns, who spent three seasons with the Carolina Hurricanes, brings valuable experience to … Read more
A technical issue has affected the Varnish cache server, resulting in an “Access Denied” error for users. The error message is accompanied by a detailed reference code of 54113 and a timestamp. The Varnish cache server is reportedly experiencing problems, causing difficulties for those attempting to access its services. Details of the issue are not … Read more
The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to terms with forward Nikolaj Ehlers on a six-year contract worth $8.5 million per year. The deal will keep Ehlers in Carolina through the 2030-31 season. Nikolaj Ehlers, 29, is a highly skilled winger who can skate and fit well with the Hurricanes’ forward group. He completed his 10th NHL … Read more
Robinhood has unveiled tokenized shares of OpenAI and SpaceX, but the company’s partnership with the AI giant remains disputed. Despite this, the platform is offering 5 euros worth of tokens to eligible EU users as part of a broader product showcase. OpenAI has emphasized that it did not partner with Robinhood on the tokens and … Read more
New research has uncovered a surprising connection between nightmares and dairy consumption, particularly for individuals with lactose intolerance. A survey of over 1,000 students found that those who ate dairy products before bed were more likely to experience unsettling dreams. The study suggests that the discomfort caused by dairy can disrupt sleep patterns and lead … Read more
PETA is set to protest at the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, where Joey Chestnut is making his return after being banned from the event last year due to an endorsement deal with Impossible Foods. The animal rights organization aims to raise awareness about the issue by handing out vegan hot dogs to spectators and … Read more
The WNBA is set to make its return to Cleveland, Ohio, as part of a major league expansion. The news was met with mixed reactions from players, with Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham expressing her doubts about the team’s new city. Cunningham mistakenly referred to Cleveland as “Cincinnati” during a recent interview and expressed skepticism … Read more
Bungie has confirmed the start date for The Edge of Fate raid race in Destiny 2, which may bring changes to the traditional raid experience. The new contest mode will begin on Saturday, July 19, but the exact daily reset time is unclear. In the lead-up to the raid’s release, Bungie advises players to complete … Read more