WATCH: Trevor Noah Talks Marriage, Divorce & Cohabiting Bulls**t – Trevor Noah appeared on SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Show” where he shared his views on relationships and marriage. [iol]

Gaming Curfew For Minors Hits China – Under the guidelines, kids under 18 won’t be able to game between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m., or play more than 90 minutes a day on weekdays and three hours on weekends or holidays. [cnet]

SoftBank’s Son Defiant As WeWork Triggers $6.5 Billion Loss – Masayoshi Son struck a defiant tone after his SoftBank Group Corp. reported an enormous loss from investments in money-losing startups WeWork and Uber Technologies Inc. [bloom]

South Africa Makes Headway In $100 Billion Investment Drive – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said his administration is on track to lure $100 billion in new investment within five years, with more than $16 billion already committed and many more projects in the pipeline. [bloom]

Have R600 000 Lying Around? Check Out This Coffee Machine – If you like your coffee machines expensive, reminiscent of a car engine, and able to dispense grappa, look no further than Mossel Bay. [here]

Steve Bannon Will Be Surprise Witness At Roger Stone Trial – Stone is accused of lying to House intelligence committee about Trump campaign’s efforts to obtain emails hacked by Russia. [guardian]

Facebook Employees Discuss ‘F*cking With’ Developers In Leaked Internal Chats – Facebook’s relationship with third-party developers has always had its ups and downs. [mash]

Legendary Springbok “Beast” Retires At The Top – Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok legend Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira has announced his retirement from international rugby. [s24]

“He’s F*cking Destroyed This Town” – For years, Zuckerberg was perceived in Silicon Valley as a bold and erudite leader who could outmaneuver anyone. Now the tables have turned—but not for the reasons you might think. [vanfair]

Why McDonald’s Had No Choice But To Fire CEO Steve Easterbrook For His Relationship With An Employee – Not many CEOs are credited with having as much impact as Steve Easterbrook had in his four years leading McDonald’s. During his tenure, the fast food giant nearly doubled its share price, and many analysts say he modernized the company when it was in danger of decline. [time]

South Africans Have Shockingly High Levels Of Debt – New data from DebtBusters shows that an increasing number of South Africans are finding it hard to make ends meet and are using larger portions of their salaries to service debt. [btech]

Ford Built An Electric Mustang With A Manual Transmission – Ford wants the world to take notice of its plans for electric vehicles. And what better way than to build an all-electric Mustang fastback with a six-speed manual transmission? [tc]

Ex-Twitter Employees Accused Of Spying For Saudi Arabia – Two former employees of Twitter have been charged in the US with spying for Saudi Arabia. [bbc]

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Serious Safety Lapses Led To Uber’s Fatal Self-Driving Crash, New Documents Suggest – Uber did not have a formal safety plan in place at the time when one of its self-driving cars killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, last year, according to a trove of new documents released by the National Traffic Safety Board on Tuesday. [verge]

Prince Charles Finally Reveals His Favourite Pizza – On a visit to Scotland, Prince Charles was gifted a takeaway box that just so happened to contain his favourite pizza. [here]

Jamie Lee Curtis Admits She Shared Drugs Including Cocaine With Dad Tony Curtis During Her Addiction – Jamie Lee Curtis has been sober for around 20 years, but she’s opened up about the height of her addiction, which even saw her sharing drugs with her dad Tony Curtis. [metro]

‘I Find Myself Isolating’ – Jennifer Aniston admits she often ‘spends time at home for so long that she loses touch with the real world’ [dm]

Are Kylie Jenner & Drake Really Dating? – 2019 couldn’t say goodbye without getting a little weirder, and what more fitting way to cap off these past eleven months than with Kylie Jenner dating…Drake? [ref]

Chris Brown Held A High-End Yard Sale At His Los Angeles Home – Chris Brown held a high-end yard sale Wednesday at his Los Angeles home, with hundreds of fans, gawkers and bargain-seekers waiting for hours to try to get a piece of the singer’s stuff. [time]

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