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🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine dismantles network enabling Russian Shaheds to fly in from Belarus

Ukraine has dismantled a Wi-Fi network that was enabling Russian Shahed drones to infiltrate the country from Belarus.

Feb 27 • 09:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Rob Grant, co-creator of the British sci-fi series Red Dwarf, has died

Rob Grant, known for co-creating the British sci-fi series Red Dwarf, has passed away.

Feb 26 • 21:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The author of Red Dwarf has died

The author of the influential British sci-fi comedy series 'Red Dwarf' has passed away.

Feb 26 • 19:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

‘One of the greatest sci-fi shows ever' drops first-look at 'thrilling' new spin-off

Apple TV has unveiled a first look at 'Star City', a new spin-off from the acclaimed series 'For All Mankind', which explores historical events leading to the Moon landing.

Feb 26 • 15:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK Wi-Fi warning as simple error is killing your broadband speeds, check your router now

UK homeowners are advised to check their routers for 'phantom devices' that may be negatively impacting broadband speeds.

Feb 26 • 14:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Katerina Parisinou: '...Let the light win...'

The article discusses the theatrical production of 'Lo', a sci-fi noir directed by Lefteris Papakostas, featuring Katerina Parisinou in the lead role, which invites audiences to engage closely with the performance.

Feb 26 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free internet in Cubatão? City Council proposes Wi-Fi at bus stops and public offices

Cubatão's city council is proposing free Wi-Fi at public bus stops and government offices to promote digital inclusion.

Feb 25 • 22:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Just Like in a Sci-Fi Movie: Medicinal Mushrooms Grown in Tõrva

In Tõrva, Estonia, the company Shroomwell cultivates medicinal mushrooms in controlled conditions, emphasizing its role in food security amidst global challenges.

Feb 25 • 22:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The new hall is not sci-fi, says coach Sáblíková after meeting with Babiš

Coach Sáblíková discusses the potential for a new sports hall following her meeting with Babiš.

Feb 25 • 14:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Traveling with Free Wi-Fi Could Be Expensive, Your Account May Be Drained

Using free Wi-Fi during travels can lead to financial risks due to cybersecurity threats from hackers.

Feb 25 • 08:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Fi-FdI Pact. And in Lombardy the general does not pass

The political maneuver involving the transfer of regional councilor Barbara Mazzali from FdI to Forza Italia reveals deeper tensions within regional alliances in Lombardy.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Tarja made a deal on Tori – the buyer pulled out a knife instead of a wallet

A woman named Tarja captured a robbery incident on video when a buyer at a Tori.fi deal pulled a knife on her.

Feb 24 • 18:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

This scam is now haunting Finland: "An unusually high number reported in a short time"

Scam messages impersonating legitimate Finnish institutions are flooding the public, prompting warnings about fraudulent attempts to steal personal data.

Feb 24 • 09:23 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Slalom of FI and Lega in search of seats among gaffes and ambushes

The article discusses tensions among major government stakeholders in Italy following a public broadcasting gaffe related to the Olympics.

Feb 22 • 00:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The hockey match between junior teams had to be interrupted in Tampere – about 50 people were removed from the venue

A junior hockey match in Tampere was interrupted due to safety concerns after flares were ignited in the stands, leading to the evacuation of around 50 attendees.

Feb 21 • 19:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Series Robber Haunts Sellers on Tori.fi – Tarja Caught the Man's Cold-Blooded Act on Video at Home

A brazen robber preying on sellers on Tori.fi was caught on home video by a seller named Tarja, who was targeted during a transaction.

Feb 21 • 07:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Wi-fi of drug trafficking: criminals cut internet service provider wires and force residents to acquire clandestine provider in ES

Criminals in Colatina, Brazil, cut internet wires, forcing residents to use their illegal internet service provider, impacting approximately 600 families.

Feb 20 • 17:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Don’t miss: The Museum of Innocence as a series and the sci-fi comedy Parasite from the fridge

A new series based on Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk's book depicts a young man's obsessive relationship and is accompanied by various cultural events in Prague.

Feb 20 • 06:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Login to Finnish authorities' services depends on Amazon, there are no backup systems

The dependency of Finland's governmental service portal on Amazon Web Services raises concerns about cybersecurity and service continuity.

Feb 20 • 03:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

‘Majestic’ sci-fi thriller with twist fans ‘couldn’t guess’ is now streaming

A new science fiction thriller titled 'The Occupant' is now streaming on Paramount+, receiving positive reviews from both critics and early viewers.

Feb 19 • 19:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Chinese 'Star Wars': What is the Mysterious Nantianmen Project

China is unveiling the mysterious Nantianmen Project, a blend of sci-fi, technology marketing, and military aspirations.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Why an open-source sci-fi novel by China’s tech geeks is going strong after 20 years

The article discusses the enduring popularity of the open-source sci-fi novel 'The Morning Star of Linggao' among tech enthusiasts in China and its unique plot set during the late Ming dynasty.

Feb 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Did you receive a message like this? Under no circumstances click the link

Finland's Digital and Population Data Services Agency warns citizens about fraudulent messages disguised as official communications from Suomi.fi, advising people to verify the authenticity of such messages directly through their website.

Feb 18 • 05:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Masterpiece' sci-fi thriller flies up Netflix charts as fans call it 'massively underrated'

The sci-fi film 'Prometheus' directed by Ridley Scott is gaining popularity on Netflix, with fans declaring it a 'masterpiece' and 'massively underrated'.

Feb 17 • 16:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Winter Olympics at our place? The Minister's patriotic sci-fi

The article discusses the possibility of hosting the Winter Olympics in Czechia, describing the Minister's ambitions as unrealistic.

Feb 17 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A rare natural phenomenon is coming to a beloved holiday destination for Estonians: 'It's like a scene from a sci-fi movie!'

The Canary Islands are facing a weather warning for a sandstorm that could affect popular tourist destinations like Tenerife and Lanzarote.

Feb 17 • 13:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Don't fall for this scam – Your account can be emptied

The Finnish Digital and Population Data Agency warns citizens about ongoing scam messages related to the Suomi.fi service, urging caution against deceptive communications.

Feb 17 • 06:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Gold standard' sci-fi series with hundreds of episodes now streaming on Netflix

The classic sci-fi series 'Stargate SG-1' has been added to Netflix, offering viewers over 200 episodes to enjoy.

Feb 16 • 20:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A Treat for Ridley Scott Fans. Netflix Releases One of His Hits

Ridley Scott's sci-fi hit 'Prometheus' is now available on Netflix, capturing renewed interest from audiences.

Feb 16 • 12:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

‘Captivating’ thriller with insane twist leaves fans ‘sobbing’

A new sci-fi thriller, compared to classics like E.T. and The Sixth Sense, has debuted on streaming platforms, captivating audiences with its twists and emotional depth.

Feb 15 • 21:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

The scandal continues! Teemu Pasanen is fed up: "Ask the Ski Federation"

Teemu Pasanen, Finland's cross-country skiing team head coach, expressed confusion and frustration over the Finnish Ski Federation's protest to the International Ski Federation regarding the results of a recent sprint competition.

Feb 15 • 12:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Netflix quietly scraps 'breathtaking' series after just one season

Netflix has canceled the sci-fi anime series 'Terminator Zero' after its first season, much to the dismay of fans.

Feb 15 • 08:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Near-perfect' sci-fi war film fans should stream instead of The Predator

The article suggests a 1986 sci-fi war film as an alternative to the airing of The Predator, praising it as an all-time favorite and masterpiece.

Feb 14 • 22:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

The sci-fi film 'Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die' directed by Gore Verbinski critiques the adverse effects of technology and artificial intelligence through a comedic lens.

Feb 14 • 19:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Soon you may receive information about fines only through digital messenger - here's how to turn off this new feature

Finland is shifting towards digital communication for official decisions, starting to send notifications through the Suomi.fi service, primarily impacting those already using digital services.

Feb 13 • 12:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Virgin Media is offering free Wi-Fi router upgrades and it's easy to claim yours

Virgin Media is upgrading select customers to free Wi-Fi 6 routers as part of a gradual roll-out process.

Feb 13 • 10:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The case of the horror film that shattered the rules of Hollywood

Markiplier, a prominent YouTuber, has disrupted Hollywood norms by directing and starring in the hit horror/sci-fi film 'Iron Lung', which has significantly exceeded its production cost at the box office.

Feb 13 • 07:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Disney adds 'visually spectacular' film that 'brings sci-fi to another level'

Disney has added a new highly acclaimed sci-fi film to its Disney+ streaming service, which is the latest entry in the Predator franchise.

Feb 12 • 19:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

How to detect if someone is using your Wi-Fi

The article discusses common signs of unauthorized Wi-Fi usage and provides tips for users to check their connected devices easily.

Feb 11 • 19:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

The Leonas defeated Australia 1-0 and continue their victorious path in the Pro League

The Argentine women's hockey team, known as Las Leonas, secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Australia in the FIH Pro League, marking their second consecutive win.

Feb 11 • 12:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

3 risks your company faces by offering free Wi-Fi to customers

Offering free Wi-Fi to customers is now seen as a necessity for businesses, but it poses significant risks if not managed properly.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Day of Remembrance in the regional council: after the no to Bocchino, Fi and FdI leave the room

The regional council of Tuscany faced turmoil during a solemn session for the Day of Remembrance, culminating in the exit of political factions following a decision to exclude external guests from the event.

Feb 11 • 06:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Erika Vikman's Sinful Table is for Sale – Here's How Much It Costs

A humorous listing for the table featured in Erika Vikman's music video for 'Sinful Table' is now available for sale on Tori.fi for 420 euros.

Feb 8 • 14:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Can house plants save us? The new novel 'Ascension' tells about the struggling planet Earth

The article discusses the recent sci-fi novel 'Ascension' by Martin MacInnes, which explores themes of human loneliness and the connection with nature through the story of a young biologist.

Feb 8 • 05:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

You only need a mobile phone, guitar, and Wi-Fi. Jesse Welles sings viral protest songs about Trump, Epstein, Ukraine, and Gaza

American singer-songwriter Jesse Welles transforms news events into catchy protest songs addressing contemporary issues such as Trump, Epstein, Ukraine, and Gaza.

Feb 7 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Top Tech: Amazon unveils new 'enhanced' Fire TV range in major shake-up

Amazon has launched a revamped lineup of Fire TVs, featuring new designs and improved performance with Wi-Fi 6 support and a quad-core processor, along with introductory price cuts.

Feb 6 • 14:41 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Alan Ritchson is the star of the new sci-fi thriller on Netflix, watch the trailer

Alan Ritchson stars in the new Netflix sci-fi action thriller 'War Machine', which follows a group of young American military rangers facing an unprecedented threat during training, set to premiere on March 6.

Feb 5 • 18:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Trailer released for Netflix's SF film War Machine with Alan Ritchson

The newly released trailer for Netflix's sci-fi action thriller War Machine features Alan Ritchson facing an unprecedented threat during military training.

Feb 5 • 18:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

10 Best Series to Watch in February

February brings a host of new series to popular streaming services, featuring everything from thrilling dramas to science fiction with giant monsters, including a look at ten titles arriving this month.

Feb 5 • 08:34 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

The LO of Marios Tsangaris at Bios

Director Lefteris Papakostas presents 'LO', a sci-fi melodrama that explores the desperate struggle of love to prevail, experienced by the audience in an immersive club-cabaret setting.

Feb 4 • 20:19 UTC

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