Good morning! We’ve separated the main news from the world of Science and Technology so you know everything that happened last Wednesday (06). Just click on the links below to browse the entire news.
1. Uber now displays the last address before the driver accepts the ride. Uber’s new gift card includes final price information, full address and dynamic fare earnings before the driver confirms the trip.
2. German police take down Hydra, one of the biggest dark web forums. The operation involved confiscating bitcoins and servers as well as verifying the size of the platform.
3. Kinder Egg Chocolates recalled following European Salmonella cases. Children with an average age of 4 have been infected with the bacteria.
4. Doctor Strange 2: Ticket pre-sales started yesterday (6). The production follows the events seen in Spider-Man: No Return Home.
5. Twitter announced the edit posts button; see how it will work. The edit button was announced after Elon Musk joined the social network’s board, but has been in development since last year.
6. Google Maps now displays toll values on routes. The new feature is coming to Brazil soon and also includes the option to show alternative routes for free.
7. Bridgerton: Season 2 broke viewership records; look at the number! Bridgerton, a Netflix series, broke a record for English series and was a huge success; check the numbers!
8. YouTube: Dozens of singers’ channels were hacked. After a failure on Vevo, the YouTube accounts of artists like Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber and Lil Nas X were hacked.
9. Remakes of Max Payne and Max Payne 2 have been released for PS5, Xbox Series and PC. my god! Some of the best games of the 2000s are back and in full force!
10. Understand the effects of social media culture on your brain. Misuse of the Internet is related to changes in brain anatomy.
Source: Tec Mundo
