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"The vision of our company is to help bring the metaverse to life, so we change our name to reflect our commitment to this future," announced Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, the company’s definitive shift to the metaverse. Now, Facebook will be called Meta. "We’re at the beginning of the next Internet chapter, and it’s also the next chapter for our company," he insisted. The announcement was made Thursday in the framework of the […]

The actor Alec Baldwin has accidentally killed this Thursday the director of photography of the film they were shooting when he shot a prop gun that supposedly was blank, he did not know it was loaded.In addition to the deceased woman, identified as Halyna Hutchins (42 years old), the film’s director, Joel Souza (48), has also been shot and taken to the intensive care unit of the Christus St. Vincent […]

The National Commission on Ethics in Research (CONEP) is investigating the death of around 200 patients admitted to several hospitals who were participating in a study of an experimental drug against Covid-19. CONEP is an agency of the Brazilian Ministry of Health that monitors human research protocols. The commission approved the proxy study at the beginning of this year 2021. However, they point out that the one carried out in […]

Russian paratrooper sergeant has climbed one of the 14 8 thousand meter mountains in the world, without legs. This is Rustam Nabiev, the parachutist has managed to conquer, only with the help of his hands, the eighth summit of the world in the Himalayas. Rustam Nabiev lost his legs in a collapse of the barracks. Mountain climber Rustam Nabiev climbed the 5,642-metre-high Mount Ebrus, known as the roof of Europe. […]

The UK supply crisis is beginning to stabilize after weeks of shortages. However, everything seems to indicate that they will live a Christmas with lack of supplies. The British Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Kwasi Kwarteng, defended the Government’s management in the energy crisis facing the United Kingdom, where suppliers consider that the current system of capping prices is not adequate. Meanwhile, the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, […]

A group of people who took part in the protests in Rome against the neo-fascists assaulted the Emergency Service of the Umberto I hospital this weekend, wounding four workers. Saturday was a busy day due to the call for protests in several cities against the government’s measures to manage the health crisis. But the omens were fulfilled especially in Rome, which ended in chaos. Tension inevitably rose when firecrackers and […]

NASA is working on the DART mission this November when an spacecraft will be sent to crash into the asteroid 'Demorphos' in an attempt to reduce its speed and, eventually change its orbit and rotation. It will be a test that will allow us to act in cases of asteroids that may hit the Earth. The launch is scheduled for November 24th 2021. The mission will depart from California, on the […]

After more than six hours of blackout and a general drop in all its services, Facebook had no choice but to use Twitter, its great competitor, to explain. The blackout also affected Instagram and WhatsApp. Mark Zuckerberg’s company indicated in a tweet that its applications and services "are back online" and apologized "to the large community of people and businesses around the world" that depend on them. A few hours […]

The 'Instagram Kids' project is stopped after The Wall Street Journal based on internal Facebook reports that the social network was harmful to a part of its younger users and "toxic" to teenage girls. The idea was to create an Instagram app focused on children under 13. The technological giant argue that "building 'Instagram kids' is the right thing" since the "reality" is that more and more children have mobiles […]