All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues
The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.
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Take an Hour-Long Interactive Ride Aboard the World’s Largest Model Railroad
If after two years of being stuck at home you’re still not comfortable with travelling yet, Germany’s Miniatur Wunderland will send you on an hour-long train ride around the world thanks to its new 360-degree camera car that recently traversed the entire route of the world’s largest model railroad.
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U.S. Tested Hypersonic Missile in March But Kept Quiet to Avoid Antagonizing Russia: Report
The U.S. tested a hypersonic missile in mid-March but didn’t publicise the test to avoid inflaming tensions with Russia as the country continues to decimate Ukraine with its needless war. Any confusion between the U.S. and Russia during a time of heightened world conflict runs the risk of starting a nuclear war, and the potential…
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The New Zealand Mint Sells Some of the Most Over-the-Top Pop Culture Inspired Collectible Coins
Currency has been a form of artistic expression as long as currency has been a thing. Countries use it to highlight their culture, significant historical figures, and important milestones — but why stop there? Capitalism and currency go hand in hand, and while many countries have found a lucrative revenue stream through pop culture-inspired collectible…
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Epic’s RealityScan App Can Turn Your Smartphone Photos Into 3D Models
Epic Games has introduced RealityScan, a free 3D scanning app that turns smartphone photos into high-fidelity 3D models.