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BBC business and news from across the web.- Morning MetaverseThe BBC is planning 2,000 layoffs as part of a major cost-cutting initiative. Meanwhile, Elon Musk's platform X has reportedly removed a significant number of accounts, impacting user content and feeds.
How to watch Artemis: to the Moon and Back documentary for free around the worldThe documentary 'Artemis: To the Moon and Back' is now available on BBC iPlayer, detailing the development and missions of NASA's Artemis program, including Artemis I and II. The film features insights from project engineers and NASA personnel. Viewers outside the UK can access the content using a VPN.- Out of the BlueThe Artemis II astronauts successfully splashed down, marking an exciting moment for space exploration. Further analysis will be required on the heat shield data to understand its performance during re-entry.
- Danger ZoneRoblox Corporation has advised parents to monitor children's activity on the platform around the clock. This recommendation comes amid ongoing discussions about online safety for young users on the popular gaming service.
How to watch the World Cup Qualifiers 2026: where to stream and watch for freeThis guide provides information on how to watch the World Cup Qualifiers 2026 matches, detailing broadcast and streaming options across the UK, US, and Australia. It outlines which broadcasters hold rights in each region, including free streaming options on platforms like BBC iPlayer and FIFA+, as well as pay-per-view services like Prime Video and Stan Sport.
'If this was a trial about whether I made stupid tweets I would say I'm guilty' says Elon Musk in trial…A Californian jury found that Elon Musk misled investors with his tweets prior to his $44 billion takeover of Twitter in 2022. While not found to have deliberately defrauded shareholders, two of Musk's tweets were deemed materially false or misleading, impacting the stock price. Musk's attorneys plan to appeal the verdict, which could result in up to $2.6 billion in damages.- AI Yi-Yi!TikTok has removed AI-generated videos depicting sexualized Black women following a BBC investigation. Separately, XDA reports that AI agents pose a security risk for home labs, with Tailscale releasing a fix for related vulnerabilities.
10 Humor-Filled Shows That Didn’t Get Enough AirtimeThis article highlights ten comedy television series that were canceled after only one season, despite critical acclaim or a dedicated fanbase. Shows like Freaks and Geeks, Undeclared, and Police Squad! are discussed for their humor and premature endings, with honorable mentions of other short-lived comedies.
10 TV Comedies That Didn’t Get the Spotlight They NeededThis article discusses ten television comedies that were canceled after only one season, despite critical acclaim or a dedicated fanbase. Shows like Freaks and Geeks, Undeclared, and Police Squad! are highlighted for their humor and impact, with the piece lamenting their premature endings due to various factors including ratings and network decisions.
Baby Reindeer creator's upcoming show gets new look featuring his drastic physical changeRichard Gadd, creator of the Netflix hit Baby Reindeer, is set to star in a new BBC and HBO drama titled Half Man. New images reveal Gadd with a significantly different look, including a muscular build and tattoos, portraying a character named Ruben. The series explores themes of dysfunctional manhood and male camaraderie.
Lost Doctor Who episodes, featuring one of the earliest Dalek appearances, have been found after over 60 years - and…Multiple lost episodes of the classic television series Doctor Who from the 1960s have been discovered. These episodes, featuring the first Doctor, William Hartnell, and an early appearance of the Daleks, are scheduled to be aired by the BBC soon.- Morning Safety DanceRoblox has launched a new real-time chat rephrasing feature aimed at maintaining civility within its platform. The article also touches on broader topics of privacy controls and cybersecurity threats, referencing reports from BBC and The Register concerning Iranian hacking attempts on IP cameras.