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Chernin Entertainment Expands Film Team With Key Hire, Promotions (EXCLUSIVE)

Chernin Entertainment, the prolific independent film and TV producer founded by former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, has expanded its in-house film team. Under movies chief David Ready, the film unit has had big wins this year in theaters (“Backrooms”) and on streaming (Netflix’s “The Last House”), and will continue to scale its slate. To

Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract That Could Set A New Standard For Game Developers

A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics for September 2026 Announced

by William D'Angelo , posted 5 hours ago / 501 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment  on the  PlayStation Blog  has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog games for August 2026 . The PlayStation Plus monthly games for the month were made  available earlier this month  and include Sniper Elite: Resistance for PS5 and PS4, MLB The Show 26 for

Startup Atlantic Money Accuses UK Fintech Wise of Targeting Its Business

Atlantic Money, a UK money transfer service startup, has accused fintech company Wise (formerly TransferWise) of stifling fair competition by yanking it off its price comparison sites. The startup in a letter written to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) accused Wise of “creating a substantial barrier to entry for cheaper and more innovative

UK startup Britishvolt investors submit bid to rival Indonesian fund …

UK startup Britishvolt investors submit bid to rival Indonesian fund ...  Reuters...

This biotech startup says mice live longer after genetic reprogramming

A small biotech company claims it has used a technology called reprogramming to rejuvenate old mice and extend their lives, a result suggesting that one day older people could have their biological clocks turned back with an injection—literally becoming younger. The life-extension claim in rodents, made by Rejuvenate Bio, a San Diego biotech company, appears

French startup uses Hi-Fi speakers to develop eco-friendly heat pumps

Amidst the climate and energy crisis, heat pumps have emerged on the housing heating market as a technology that can replace gas and oil, while lowering the energy bills. Yet, their air compression systems require refrigerants to work. These refrigerants, also known as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), are amongst the most potent greenhouse gasses. Founded in 2017

Top 10 technology startup stories of 2022

Computer Weekly’s 2022 startup coverage included a number of case studies on how startups are collaborating with a variety of organisations, from helping refugee support groups with the underlying tech of a system for reporting against migrants, to helping the UK government circumvent end-to-end encryption. Other coverage looked at general startup trends, including the fact

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Chernin Entertainment Expands Film Team With Key Hire, Promotions (EXCLUSIVE)

Chernin Entertainment, the prolific independent film and TV producer founded by former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, has expanded its in-house film team. Under movies chief David Ready, the film unit has had big wins this year in theaters (“Backrooms”) and on streaming (Netflix’s “The Last House”), and will continue to scale its slate. To

Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract That Could Set A New Standard For Game Developers

A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics for September 2026 Announced

by William D'Angelo , posted 5 hours ago / 501 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment  on the  PlayStation Blog  has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog games for August 2026 . The PlayStation Plus monthly games for the month were made  available earlier this month  and include Sniper Elite: Resistance for PS5 and PS4, MLB The Show 26 for

A 13% dividend is set to force another Bitcoin treasury company into the unthinkable: liquidating its BTC to pay cash

Image by CryptoSlate Cash covers about 18 months of the current run rate in a static calculation, while common issuance has already become a funding channel. Editor-in-Chief CryptoSlate Strive's SATA preferred stock had 7.83 million shares outstanding and a $782.95 million stated amount at June 30. At a 13% rate, SATA implies about $101.8 million

Since Everyone LOOOOVES To Talk About Women’s Relationships, Here Are 9 Celebrity Men Who Have Been Engaged 3 (Yeah, 3!!) Or More Times

Look, I get it. When you're a big Hollywood star, it's probably hard to have a "normal" relationship. Everyone is nosy as hell, the pool of people you can relate to is small, and there are millions of eyes on you, waiting for the downfall of your relationship. So, when you meet someone who gets