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.
-
Amazon Workers Win Historic Union Vote, And It Wasn’t Even Close
Amazon workers at a Staten Island warehouse facility voted in favour of forming a union Friday, notching a momentous victory a growing U.S. labour movement.
-
Segway’s New GT Series Scooters Are Terrifyingly Fast
Once a brand tied to self-balancing scooters that never really delivered a promised transportation revolution, Segway now represents a broader range of personal mobility devices including scooters that will soon be an even more terrifying way to zip through traffic with a new GT line boasting top speeds of over 69 km/h.
-
Oscar Isaac’s Marvel Contract Ends With Moon Knight
Marvel’s latest streaming show Moon Knight is only six episodes long, and though everyone expects the character to show up and showdown with the likes of Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Ant-Man, and Spider-Man, there’s no guarantee that’s going to happen.
-
World’s Biggest Banks Signed a ‘Net Zero’ Pledge — LOL
The world’s most powerful banks have funded fossil fuel projects to the tune of $US4.6 ($6) trillion in the six years since the Paris Agreement, a new report from a group of NGOs finds. A quarter of that funding comes from just four U.S. banks — JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America…