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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Halo’s First Reviews Feel Surprised to Be So Positive
The game that has sold over 82 million copies worldwide is now a Paramount+ series, meaning that legions of Halo fans (and potential legions of non-gamers who happen to dig sci-fi shows) are eagerly awaiting the first episode to drop. While episode one won’t stream until March 24, the review embargo has just lifted —…
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Biden Administration Falls Short On Crucial Climate Goal
Just $US1 ($1) billion has been allocated for international climate finance in the latest federal spending bill — a far cry from the $US11 ($15) billion a year President Biden had promised to other world leaders. It’s also just $US387 ($537) million more than the Trump administration put towards similar causes last year, according to…
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Watch Spider-Man’s Life Fall Apart in the First 10 Minutes of No Way Home
Did you skip seeing Spider-Man: No Way Home in theatres out of concern for the pandemic? Probably not, given the film’s astounding box office. However, there must be a few of you out there, since that number includes myself — which is why I’m delighted to finally watch the opening of the movie. Even if…
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Pregnant Woman From Viral Photo That Russian Propaganda Said Was Fake Has Died: Report
A pregnant woman in Ukraine who appeared in photos that went viral after the Russian military shelled a maternity hospital in Mariupol on March 9 has died, according to a new report from the Associated Press. The woman was at the centre of an international controversy last week after several Russian embassies and Russian state…