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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NBN’s Latest Smashed Record Reportedly Came From a Fortnite Update
Fortnite set a new download record for the NBN.
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What to Expect When SpaceX’s Starship Megarocket Attempts Its First Orbital Flight Next Week
The time is quickly nearing for SpaceX to perform the first fully integrated orbital flight test of Starship. Here’s how the historic launch will unfold and what you can expect from Elon Musk’s revolutionary megarocket.
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Weird Boson Measurement May Have Been a Fluke, Large Hadron Collider Data Suggests
A team of researchers at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider have measured the mass of the W boson and found it to be in line with the Standard Model of particle physics, the overarching theory that describes the four fundamental forces and the characteristics of the smallest units of matter.
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Adrian Tchaikovsky’s City of Last Chances Explores a Volatile New Realm
Versatile and prolific author Adrian Tchaikovsky won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2016 for his sci-fi tale Children of Time, but he’s equally as well known for his Shadows of the Apt fantasy series. He returns to the fantasy genre with his next novel, City of Last Chances, and Gizmodo has a first look…