"Internet rumours" refers to unverified or false information that spreads quickly and widely on the internet, usually through social media, chat platforms, or other online sources. These rumours can be about various topics and are often presented as facts, but they may lack credible evidence or basis.
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Although unconfirmed there are also
internet rumours of a bust - up between Bilic and Ayew over the latter's fitness levels.
Meanwhile, the same newspaper claim that Rooney has an ankle problem, although a questionable
internet rumour suggests that his absence is due to another issue...
Eurogamer have reached out to SEGA for a comment
regarding internet rumours that Aliens: Colonial Marines has been cancelled for Wii - U.
Simon Pegg has galvanised
internet rumours surrounding his World's End collaborator Edgar Wright's upcoming Ant - Man movie by tweeting a picture of himself pointing at artwork of the character.
Harry Schoell of Cyclone Power Technologies attempts to
quash internet rumours that his company is developing a robot that runs its biomass - powered engine by digesting fallen soldiers on the battlefield (The Guardian, London, 20 July)
Korea's
internet rumour mill has been working overtime in the past day or so, as reports surfaced that Living Social, the world's second - biggest social commerce site, was lining up a takeover bid for Ticket Monster (T - Mon), the market leader in Korea.
Internet rumours suggest the Coupé's list price, less on road costs and any options, will be under $ 49,000 while the Clubman will come in under $ 52,000.
As an American veterinarian living in Europe — I have been intrigued by the concern and
internet rumours surrounding the flea and heartworm product called Trifexis ® (spinosad — milbemycin oximne).
When it comes to steaming tripe, the footballing press and
internet rumour - mongers are the usual culprits.
Much like a dog whistle, this toxic message can only be heard by those who are familiar with
the internet rumours.
An even more improbable struggle began with
the internet rumour that Andrew Strauss, who resigned as England's cricket captain on Wednesday, might become an MP - and even attempt to achieve this career swerve in the looming Corby by - election.
New physics On July 4, 2012, following days of
Internet rumours and speculation, Gianotti took the stage in CERN's auditorium and detailed the proton collisions detected by ATLAS that provided evidence for the existence of the Higgs boson.
Internet rumours this week pegged Bandai Namco as being the mystery studio behind Metroid Prime 4 — something multiple sources have now confirmed to Eurogamer as being accurate.
Internet rumours this week pegged Bandai Namco as being the mystery studio behind Metroid...
Eckert also confirmed that, contrary to
internet rumours, the car would not require a small team of highly - trained F1 mechanics to fire it up, instead using a regular engine on / off button.
Internet rumours are always fun!
This comes from a new Eurogamer article... «
Internet rumours this week pegged Bandai Namco as being the mystery studio behind Metroid Prime 4 - something multiple sources have now confirmed to Eurogamer as being accurate.
Yes I know Game Freak can be a bit lazy sometimes, but that's suspicious as hell, especially when the image is both blurry and being used to back up
an internet rumour.
Internet rumours this week pegged Bandai Namco as being the mystery studio behind Metroid...
This was supposed to prove that
the internet rumours were false.