Stream farms, account hacks… Several billion online music listens are artificially inflated
It is a plague. By “synthetically inflating the quantity of intake of several titles, we enhance the prestige as well as the economic value of an artist or a task”,…
“Aurora’s Sunrise” about the Armenian Genocide, one of the best animated films of 2022
“Aurora’s Sunrise” is one of the most noticed animated films of 2022, notably with an official selection at the Annecy Animation Festival, a reference in the field. He represented Armenia…
A good “year of transition” for French cinemas and each room has its own strategy
French dark rooms finally seem to be picking up some color. In 2022, cinemas recovered just over three quarters of their pre-Covid attendance, according to figures released on Monday by…
Andrew Tate: 3.6 million euros of property belonging to him, seized by Romanian justice
The Romanian authorities seized on Saturday January 14 about fifteen cars, cash and other luxurious objects belonging to the sulphurous influencer Andrew Tate kept in his property in Bucharest. The…
Capitol assault: Oath Keepers militia members found guilty of ‘sedition’
Amongst them, just 14 activists from far-right groups – 9 participants of the “Vow Keepers” as well as 5 “Happy Children” – have been charged with “insurrection”, a leader reliant…
The CD&V advocates for more sustainable e-commerce in Flanders
E-commerce is on the rise, including in Flanders. Especially since the Corona crisis, the sector is experiencing strong growth. But the economic model also comes up against its limits. By the…
Discrimination on age, gender, origin… In Canada, Internet users are ganging up against Facebook’s advertising targeting
The Quebec Court of Appeal (Canada) has actually approved a class action lawsuit versus Facebook, implicating the social media of discrimination on age, gender or beginning in its advertising and…
Why Amazon’s smart doorbells may be a new privacy hazard
According to The Guardian, more than 30 people from 15 different families claim their devices were hacked and used to harass them. A user claims that he was asked through…
Fetish sweater, lucky object… Why do students become superstitious during exams?
According to The Larousse, a superstition is “the belief in omens drawn from fortuitous material events”. In other words, it is being convinced of a link between events when no…
The Mykolaiv theater celebrates its 100th anniversary, and adapts its performances to the context of the War
It has already been 100 years since the dramatic theater of Mykolaiv entertains spectators from all over Ukraine and Europe. A jubilee disrupted by nearby Russian troops. The main stage…