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Sony unveils official PlayStation 5 website, launch details coming soon. Image via T3.
Technology
Sony unveils official PS5 website, details to be revealed soon

While the announced February reveal for Sony's PlayStation 5 does not seem possible anymore, the company has unveiled the official website for the upcoming PlayStation, which requests users to sign up to receive further information about the PS5's pricing, game rosters and launch date, suggesting that the PS5's official launch is only a few more months away.

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Wed Feb 05 - Forbes
Indian Muslims did “No Favour” to the country: Yogi Adityanath, Image via Financial Express
International
Indian Muslims did “No Favour” to the country: Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister of India’s most populous state Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath said in a recent interview that Muslims in India did no favours to the country by staying here after the partition in 1947. Controversial politician and top leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has been accused of using excessive force against Muslims who are protesting against controversial Citizenship law. India is home to nearly 200 million Muslims.

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Wed Feb 05 - BBC
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech, Image via shutterstock
Politics
All the drama at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech

President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address was an eventful event full of controversies. Before the start of an 80-minute speech, Nancy Pelosi extended her hand to Trump but he didn’t take it. His speech was mainly focused on the state of the economy and his achievements regarding the economic growth and employment numbers. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped the transcript of the Union address after his speech.

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Wed Feb 05 - BusinessInsider
Trump will likely be acquitted in his impeachment trial, image via Reuters
Politics
Trump claims he has brought America out of its decline

US President Donald Trump in his annual State of the Union address has said that America has 'made a comeback' under his administration. He also clashed with top Democrat Nancy Pelosi, who ripped up a copy of his speech at the dice. Some left-wing Democrats even walked out of the room while he was still giving his speech.

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Wed Feb 05 - BBC
Ten people aboard the ship have tested positive for the virus, image via AP
International
Coronavirus hits cruise ship off the coast of Japan

The deadly coronavirus has been detected on a cruise ship carrying 3,700 people off the coast of Japan. Around 300 people aboard the ship have been tested so far and ten have come back positive. All ten cases are individuals over the age of 50. A man from Hong Kong is presumed to be the cause of the infection.

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Wed Feb 05 - BBC
The new weapon may make it easier for countries to develop nuclear arms, image via EPA
Politics
The US develops new low yield nuclear weapon on the submarine

The US has deployed a new low yield nuclear weapon, claiming the new weapon was necessary to deter enemies like Russia and China. These weapons have the strength of 20 kilotons, around the same power as the bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 but is much easier to produce.

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Wed Feb 05 - Reuters
The device will use lasers to interact with the brain, image via Getty Images
Technology
Elon Musk teases new Nueralink tech claiming it's Awesome

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that his secretive startup that aims to connect the human brain to machines is working on an 'awesome' new device. He hopes the tech will be fully developed by the end of this year and claims it could potentially be used to solve mental illnesses such as autism or schizophrenia.

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Wed Feb 05 - Futurism
Loki still has no set release date, image via Disney
Entertainment
Disney reveals release dates for Mandalorian season 2, WandaVision and more

Disney CEO Bob Iger has announced that The Mandalorian will return in a second season that will air in October and that the show will likely have many more seasons. He has also revealed that The Falcon & the Winter Soldier will debut in August being followed by Wandavision in December.

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Wed Feb 05 - HollywoodReporter
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Technology
Google to combine Gmail, Drive, and Hangouts in a new giant app

According to a new report, Google is working on a new messaging app that will combine Google Drive, Hangouts, Gmail and many others. This will be Google's tenth and most ambitious app, aiming to clear up the confusion caused by a large number of available apps that seemingly serve the same purpose.

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Wed Feb 05 - Forbes
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Entertainment
Shannen Doherty announces she has terminal cancer

Shannen Doherty, an actress best known for her role in 'Beverly Hills 90210' and 'Charmed', has announced that her breast cancer has returned and that this time it is terminal. She made the announcement on a morning talk show, saying she wanted to keep control of the narrative around her diagnosis.

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Wed Feb 05 - MercuryNews
Disney's stock price rose after the announcement, image via Disney
Business
Disney+ subscriber numbers beat all expectations, but costs still high

Disney CEO Bob Iger has announced that the company's new streaming service, Disney+, has gained a larger subscriber count than the company's own highest estimate. The platform quadrupled Disney's direct to consumer earnings although he declined to say how long it would take the platform to turn a profit. Some are estimating 2024 due to its high costs.

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Wed Feb 05 - Investors
The game received abysmal reviews when it was first released, image via Bethesda
Gaming
Fallout 76 to come to Steam with new human NPC update

Fallout 76, an MMO made by Bethesda set in the Fallout universe, is finally coming to Steam.and will launch April 7th. The game is also getting a large new expansion that will add NPC's and a large number of new enemies for players to fight. The NPC's will also come with a host of new social mechanics, including a reputation system.

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Wed Feb 05 - PCGamer
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Sports
Curtis Jones to become Liverpool's youngest ever captain for Shrewsbury Town replay

Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has announced that the team will be taking a mid-season break and their U23 team will be facing off against Shrewsbury Town in the replay. He also mentioned that Curtis Jones may be wearing the captain armband for this match, making him Liverpool's youngest ever captain.

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Wed Feb 05 - Forbes
Tesla is hiring and Elon Musk doesn’t even need a degree from you to apply, Image via Getty Images
Business
Tesla is hiring and Elon Musk doesn’t even need a degree from you to apply

Tesla stock has gained more than 100% in just one month and the company is now looking for expansion as the Artificial Intelligence department is hiring. Elon Musk said in a recent tweet that “If you have a deep understanding of Artificial Intelligence, your education background is irrelevant” he further mentioned that “ I don’t care if you even graduated high school”

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Tue Feb 04 - CNBC
Rush Limbaugh is suffering from Advanced Lungs Cancer, Image via Jim Watson
Politics
Rush Limbaugh is suffering from Advanced Lungs Cancer

American radio personality and conservative political commentator, Rush Limbaugh revealed on Monday that he has been diagnosed with Advanced Lungs Cancer on January 20. Limbaugh announced this news on-air in his radio show. He further explained that after experiencing shortness of breath on January 12, he went for a detailed diagnosis where two medical institutions confirmed the Advanced Lungs Cancer on January 20

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Tue Feb 04 - Forbes
Dozes of people have already been arrested, image via Yahoo!
Politics
Chinese police begin arresting people sharing coronavirus news on social media

The Chinese government is currently threatening people who share news regarding the coronavirus on social media with seven years in prison. The government claims these people are spreading rumors and that they disrupt 'social order', although footage proving the claims of these people has also been leaked. Many suspect the government is trying to cover up the scale of the crisis.

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Tue Feb 04 - News.com.au
Joe Hill is the son of popular horror writer Stephen King, image via Flipboard
Entertainment
Joe Hill reveals BBC rejected him from writing Doctor Who because he was American

Popular comic book writer and novelist, Joe Hill, has said that although Neil Gaiman edited his Doctor Who pitches the BBC still rejected them, saying they would never let an American write the show. They then went on to say that even if they did let an American take the reins, it certainly would not be him.

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Tue Feb 04 - BleedingCool
Netflix largely keeps their viewer counts a secret, image via Netflix
Entertainment
Netflix cancels 'Spinning Out' after just one season

Netflix has announced that 'Spinning Out' will not be receiving another season, just one month after the shows initial release on January 1st. The show followed a figure skater attempting to make it to the Olympics while skating with a new partner, it was created by former figure skater Samantha Stratton.

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Tue Feb 04 - Deadline
Twitter has not revealed exactly how many accounts were suspended, image via Getty Images
Technology
Twitter bans a massive number of fake accounts using the new feature

Twitter has announced that it has banned a large network of fake accounts using a new feature that lets them connect phone numbers to user accounts. Many of these accounts were based in Iran, Israel, and Malaysia despite the fact that Iran has banned Twitter in the country, suggesting government involvement.

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Tue Feb 04 - TechCrunch
There have been no cases of the coronavirus in North Korea, image via Getty Images
Politics
Coronavirus threatens the North Korean economy as sanctions remain strong

North Korea has been forced to close its borders to both China and Russia to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Since international sanctions prevent trade between North Korea and any country but China or Russia, the North Korean economy will face severe consequences as a result of this.

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Tue Feb 04 - Reuters
The government made similar statements after the London Bridge attack last year, image via Getty Images
Politics
Boris Johnson to increase regulation to prevent future terrorist attacks

Boris Johnson has said that he will tighten regulations that currently allow those convicted of terrorism-related crimes to get out of prison early. He said this after a man previously convicted of owning terrorist documents stabbed two people before being shot by police. The man was arrested in 2018 but was released in January earlier this year.

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Tue Feb 04 - Reuters
Climate models are producing very different results, image via Getty Images
Science
Scientists baffled by new climate model predictions

Scientists have been inputting global data into large simulations of the Earth's climate for some time and up until this point they had all agreed on how much pollution it would take to raise the planet's temperature by 3 degrees. Recently however different models have begun predicting a five-degree increase for the same amount of pollution. Meaning it will take much less pollution to destroy the planet than previously thought.

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Tue Feb 04 - BNNBloomberg
Coronavirus death toll increases to 425, with 20,438 infected. Image via New York Post.
International
Coronavirus update: 425 deaths, 20,000 infected

China's National Health Commission has announced 64 more deaths today from the Wuhan Coronavirus, the largest single-day increase since the start of the outbreak, bringing the total deaths up to 425 and the number of infected people to 20,438. There are now 150 cases of Coronavirus reported in more than two dozen countries, with the US recording its second case of the rapidly spreading disease.

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Tue Feb 04 - BBC
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Politics
Israel and Sudan to begin cooperating for the first time ever

After a meeting with Sudan's leaders, Israel's Prime Minister has announced that both countries will normalize their relationship with each other. The two have been at odds ever since 1967, with Sudan refusing to even recognize Israel as an independent state. The Palestinian authorities called this meeting a 'stab in the back'.

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Tue Feb 04 - Aljazeera
Guardiola has expressed a similar sentiment in the past, image via Reuters
Sports
Ian Wright claims Manchester City must win Champions League to have a successful season

Former England striker, Ian Wright, has claimed that Manchester City must win the Champions League if they want to have a successful season. He said that the team should save players for the tournament and toughen up their currently weak defense. He also mentioned that Liverpool is currently the best contender for the League trophy.

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Tue Feb 04 - BBC