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Overwatch Horizon Lunar Colony announcement

Overwatch will soon add a new map taking players to a scientific research facility on the moon, where playable hero Winston was born and raised. There are no details regarding when the map will be released, but its thought to be soon.

Jun 1, 2017

Donald Trump finally meets his hand shake match In Emmanuel Macron

How Covfefe sent the internet into meltdown

Nothing brings the various tribes of the internet together like creating a meme. Around midnight on May 31, the account of US President Donald Trump tweeted Despite the constant negative press covfefe and the Twittersphere lit up. In less than 10 minutes a newly created @covfefe Twitter account responded to him, it received 6200 retweets, the domain name covfefe.com was purchased and it spawned its own hashtags with tens of thousands of mentions.

Jun 1, 2017

Macron-Trump handshake under scrutiny as pair meet for first time

US President Donald Trump met with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, for the first time in Brussels on May 25, ahead of a NATO meeting later in the day. The handshake shared between the two leaders came under scrutiny as reports described the gesture as a tellingly firm handshake or a good-natured death grip, while noting that Macrons grip appeared to have turned Trumps knuckles white.

May 25, 2017

Video game news round-up: Far Cry 5 revealed, Red Dead Redemption 2 delayed and GTA 5 sales

Video games reporter Ben Skipper gives an update on the biggest gaming stories from the past seven days.

May 27, 2017

Far Cry 5 Reveal Trailer (PS4, Xbox One, PC)

Set in the beautiful US state of Montana, Far Cry 5 pits players against a violent, oppressive religious cult led by a charismatic figure called Joseph and his Seed family siblings. Far Cry 5 is set for release on 27 February 2018 on PS4, Xbox One and PC.

May 26, 2017

Rime Gameplay Trailer (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch)

Tequila Works presents a personal story of adventure, childhood and loss set in a gorgeous and mysterious world of puzzles explored by the player as a young boy who washes ashore. Rime is set for release on 26 May on PS4, Xbox One and PC. The game will be released on Nintendo Switch later this year.

May 25, 2017

Wikileaks Julian Assange remains wanted by UK police despite dropped rape investigation by Sweden

Even though Sweden dropped the rape investigation against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, he isnt exactly walking free. In 2012, Assange took refuge in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London to avoid extradition to Sweden over rape allegations. By doing so, Assange violated his bail conditions set by the UK and he still has an arrest warrant out. Assange has feared Sweden or the UK would hand him over to the US to face prosecution over one of the largest classified military and diplomatic document leaks in US history.

May 21, 2017

Ivanka Trump at Twitter forum: Young Muslims can build a future of tolerance, hope and peace

Ivanka Trump stepped in for her father on Sunday (21 May) as host for a Twitter forum for young people in Saudi Arabia where she spoke about the power of social media and its ability to promote peace. Speaking to a crowd of about 400 people, she said: Social media is an incredibly powerful tool. It empowers the people, particularly the next generation. Your generation.

May 22, 2017

Video game news round-up: Assassins Creed, Far Cry 5, The Witcher on Netflix and amp; Destiny 2

Video games reporter Ben Skipper runs down the biggest gaming stories from the past seven days.

May 20, 2017

The moment a young Mark Zuckerberg realises he has been accepted to Harvard

Mark Zuckerberg released video on 18 May of the moment he learned of his acceptance into Harvard University, where he later developed and founded Facebook. Zuckerberg said he released the video, filmed by his dad, ahead of his return to Harvard to receive his honorary degree. In the footage, he is seen in his bedroom opening an email from Harvard while dressed in his pyjamas.Yay, I got accepted, a teenage Zuckerberg says softly, before his father Edward Zuckerberg begins cheering.In the comments section on the Facebook post Zuckerberg provided some insight into the video.Before I went to college, my mom bet me Id drop out and my younger sister bet me shed finish college before me. I bet them Id get a degree. Now I suppose the cycle is complete, he wrote.

May 19, 2017

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