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PunchEN

FIRO seeks youth dev with boxing championship

FIRO Boxing Promotion is seeking to develop Nigerian youths through its ‘Beyond The Ropes Championship’, with the organisers presenting boxing as a route to empowerment, employment and a career. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the promotion, Tijani Taofeek Adedamola, made the call at a press conference and face-off at New Garage, Gbagada, Lagos,

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The Guardian PoliticsEN

Andy Bloke appears vaguely normal on Gogglebox – but Kemi dodged a bullet

<p>PM and the Liverpool mayor prove to be naturals at watching TV, with a genuine connection and sense of fun</p><p>On nights like this a man can feel like he’s slipped through the looking-glass. I’m sitting on the sofa watching the TV, poised to make some gags about the prime minister and the mayor of Liverpool, who are themselves sitting on a sofa at No 10

Gaming🇺🇸 US
The VergeEN

Xbox’s first chief operating officer is out after just a few months

Xbox's first chief operating officer (COO) is leaving after the new role was created just a few months ago. Helen Chiang is leaving Microsoft today, according to an internal Xbox memo seen by The Verge. Chiang has been at Microsoft for 21 years, serving as the head of Minecraft before being promoted to Xbox chief […]

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The Jerusalem PostEN

Israel’s ballot box or Pandora’s box? - opinion

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1078/743142' alt='An AI-generated political cartoon. (photo credit: Jeffrey Kahn/ChatGPT)' title='An AI-generated political cartoon. (photo credit: Jeffrey Kahn/ChatGPT)' /><br />Israel’s greatest threat may be its diminishing ability to disting

World🇮🇱 IL
The Jerusalem PostEN

Beyond the polls: What are Israelis really thinking as they head to the ballot box?

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2626,w_3937/743041' alt='BALLOT PAPERS of various political parties displayed at the Central Elections Committee warehouse in Shoham, Oct. 14. (photo credit: FLASH90)' title='BALLOT PAPERS of various political parties displayed at the Central Election

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Box Office: ‘Clayface’ Makes $3.5 Million in Previews

One of Batman’s creepiest villains is descending upon the box office this weekend. Warner Bros. and DC Studios’ “Clayface” made $3.5 million in Thursday previews at the box office, and it’ll face some tough competition from the buzzy Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything” from A24. “Clayface” is projected to make $25 million to […]

Gaming🇺🇸 US
GameSpotEN

Xbox Wanted A Gargantuan Paycheck To Partner With Netflix On TV And Movies

Video game adaptations are all the rage right now, with movie and TV projects in various stages of development, and Netflix is looking to strike while the proverbial IP iron is hot. The streaming giant already has a deal in place with Microsoft to develop a Gears of War movie , and it's looking to grab more Xbox IP to build new franchises. The only problem?

Gaming🇺🇸 US
Xbox WireEN

Next Week on XBOX: New Games for October 26 to 30

Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! The Séance of […] The post Next Week on XBOX: New Games for October 26 to 30

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Kore-eda Hirokazu Ditched AI Notes on His ‘Sheep in the Box’ Script: ‘I’d Like to Stand on the Human Side’

Kore-eda Hirokazu ran the screenplay for his AI-themed Cannes title “Sheep in the Box” past a generative AI chatbot, then cut it loose after concluding that notes from something with no personal history with cinema were of no use to him. Kore-eda, who is receiving the Cinema Honorary Award at the Singapore International Film Festival, […]

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The NationalEN

The 10 highest-rated movies of the 2020s so far, according to Letterboxd

Letterboxd has become an increasingly influential measure of a film's popularity, offering an alternative to traditional critics' reviews and box-office figures. Launched in 2011, the film-focused social platform allows users to rate movies with up to five stars, write reviews and create lists. Its popularity has surged from about 1.8 million members in 2020

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DeadlineEN

‘Clayface’ Takes Shape As No. 1 With $23M-$25M; ‘You Can See Everything’s Wild Ride Continues With $19M – Box Office Update

UPDATED FRIDAY PM: Right now, Warner Bros/DC’s R-rated Clayface is puffing its chest with a $9.5 million Friday (including previews) and an estimated $23M-$25M opening weekend at 3,458 theaters. If that comes to be it’s a solid start in the vicinity of other mid-October genre movies like Smile ($22.6M opening) and last year’s Black Phone […]

Gaming🇺🇸 US
The VergeEN

The next-gen Xbox won’t cost you $1,800. It can’t. Can it?

Fortune dropped a bombshell report on the future of gaming this week. According to the publication's Microsoft insiders, the next Xbox is projected to cost between $1,200 and $1,800 when it arrives in 2028. My first reaction: The next Xbox is dead on arrival. It's DOA. My second thought: Microsoft knows people won't pay that […]

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Jenna Ortega Does Not Read Reviews, Watch Her Own Movies or Check the Box Office — and Plans to ‘Be Off TV for a While’ After ‘Wednesday’ Ends

Jenna Ortega opened up to Vogue magazine as part of a new cover story about her nonexistent relationship to how the public receives her movies. In other words, the “Wednesday” star does not watch her own movies or read reviews (because “that would send me into a psychosis of some sort’) or check the box […]

Gaming🇺🇸 US
Xbox WireEN

The Power of PEAK Friendship, Coming to XBOX Today

Hey Scouts! The co-op climbing game PEAK, is officially out today on XBOX Series X|S and XBOX on PC with XBOX Play Anywhere. A game built on working together with your troop to traverse the various biomes on an island after a crash landing. PEAK is a collaboration between two studios, Aggro Crab and Landfall, […] The post The Power of PEAK Friendship, Coming

Gaming🇺🇸 US
Xbox WireEN

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 w/Devs – Campaign, Multiplayer, DMZ, and More | Official XBOX Podcast

On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we’ve travelled to Infinity Ward to discuss the upcoming release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4! We’re sitting down with the devs and diving into the details when it comes the campaign, multiplayer, and DMZ to one of the biggest games of the year. TRANSCRIPT SPEAKER […] The post Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

World🇮🇱 IL
The Jerusalem PostEN

'Sheep in the Box': A pointless, sweet story of grief, robots - review

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1333,w_2000/743005' alt='‘SHEEP IN THE BOX’ is about how a couple, grieving the loss of their young son who was killed in an accident two years before, decide to adopt an AI robot programmed to mimic their child. (photo credit: Courtesy of Lev Cinemas

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GameSpotEN

Xbox Cloud Gaming Hourly Prices Revealed For Non-Game Pass Members

Microsoft has revealed how much it will charge people for using the Xbox Cloud Gaming service without a Game Pass membership. Right now, this is available only to Xbox Insiders, but that's a free program that anyone can join . Also notable is that the prices below are described as "introductory launch pricing," and that wording suggests the prices may change

Gaming🇺🇸 US
The VergeEN

Xbox mandates a four-day return to office

Microsoft asked its employees to return to the office three days per week last year, and it's now upping this requirement to four days a week for most Xbox employees. An internal memo, seen by The Verge, describes the change as a "need to create more opportunities for people to work together" after feedback from […]

Gaming🇺🇸 US
Xbox WireEN

Cloud Playtime Now Available to Test with XBOX Insiders

Starting today, XBOX Insiders* can try a new way to stream games by purchasing cloud playtime without a Game Pass subscription. This preview gives XBOX Insiders who do not have an active Game Pass subscription an early look at the new option before it rolls out more broadly in November. During the preview, XBOX Insiders […] The post Cloud Playtime Now Availa

Gaming🇺🇸 US
The VergeEN

Xbox Cloud Gaming’s pay-as-you-go option starts at $3.99 for 10 hours

Microsoft announced last month that it will let anyone access Xbox Cloud Gaming in November, without the need to subscribe to Xbox Game Pass. The new pay-as-you-go model will require players to purchase bundles of cloud hours, and now Microsoft is revealing today that bundles will start at $3.99 for 10 hours of cloud playtime. […]

Gaming🇺🇸 US
GameSpotEN

Halo 3 Looks Like It Could Come To Browsers Via Xbox Labs

We just got our strongest hint at what Xbox Labs might be "cooking up" for players, thanks to Xbox chief technology officer Scott Van Vliet. The executive posted a video on X that ends with Halo 3 booting up inside what appears to be the Microsoft Edge web browser. In fact, the option to play the beloved FPS with mouse and keyboard even appears as a prompt,

Gaming🇺🇸 US
GameSpotEN

Xbox Game Pass Heading For A Massive Shakeup, Report Says

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is reportedly plotting a "major overhaul" of the Xbox Game Pass service, beyond some of the big changes she's made already like dropping new Call of Duty game releases from the membership. According to Fortune , Xbox could overhaul Game Pass to give players the ability to choose features à la carte. This would reportedly include things l

Gaming🇺🇸 US
GameSpotEN

Prospective Buyers Reportedly Value Xbox As High As $150 Billion

Everything has a selling price, and in Xbox's case, Microsoft's gaming division could be worth at least $100 billion. That's according to a new report, which claims that several private equity firms mulled purchasing Xbox and were willing to go as high as $150 billion for Microsoft's gaming hub--enough cash to buy 15 billion rubber duckies, 50 billion McDoub

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