Italian referee Fabio Maresca was pulled from UEFA Champions League duty on Tuesday, amid allegations he told a player “I will kill you” during a fixture in Kuwait. Maresca was supposed to be the fourth official for the Champions League clash between PSV and Sporting CP on October 1, but he was replaced by fellow […]
Meta axed CrowdTangle, a tool for tracking disinformation. Critics claim its replacement has just ‘1% of the features’
Journalists, researchers and politicians are mourning Meta’s shutdown of CrowdTangle, which they used to track the spread of disinformation on Facebook and Instagram. In CrowdTangle’s place, Meta is offering its Content Library — but is limiting usage to people from “qualified academic or nonprofit institutions who are pursuing scientific or public interest research.” Many researchers […]
Victor Osimhen axed by Napoli as Chelsea propose blockbuster trade
Antonio Conte’s Napoli suffered a 2-0 defeat in their final pre-season friendly against Genoa at the Patini Stadium in Castel di Sangro on Saturday evening. Despite the loss, the focus remains on the ongoing transfer saga surrounding Victor Osimhen. The 25-year-old Nigerian international, who has been heavily linked with a move to Chelsea, continues to […]
Tesla’s profitable Supercharger network is in limbo after Musk axed the entire team
At the start of the year, Tesla’s Supercharger team was tasked with the impossible. “We were on an exponential path,” a former team member told TechCrunch, adding that the new targets were “super-duper crazy.” Despite the bottlenecks that such expectations can create, “every time they upped the metric, we met it.” Then, one day in […]