Top news from the world of Science and Technology - 21/10: Reddit's IPO, free games from Epic Games, House of the Dragon and more!

Last Thursday (21), the world of science and technology was buzzing with important news. Reddit launched its initial public offering, allowing interested parties to buy shares in the company. The Epic Games Store gave its users two new free games. In addition, Claro included Globoplay for its TV and broadband subscribers at no extra cost.

The eruption of the Toba supervolcano may have been responsible for driving humans out of Africa 74,000 years ago. Meanwhile, the US courts are suing Apple for illegal monopoly practices, claiming that the company is making users increasingly dependent on its products.

Neuralink has revealed the identity of the first patient with a chip in his brain, showing in a video how he can play chess with his mind alone. And for music fans, Lollapalooza 2024 has already been scheduled and can be watched online.

Finally, a study warned of the devastating impact of ultra-processed foods on health, highlighting the risks they pose. For more details on each news item, click on the links provided.