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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Elon Musk Makes It Harder to Distinguish Between Blue Verified and Paid Checkmarks to Save Face
After sparking a heated debate for saying he would take legacy blue checkmarks away from verified accounts beginning on April 1 if those users didn’t pay $US8 ($11) for Twitter Blue, Twitter CEO Elon Musk backed away from his threat. To save face, though, Musk has simply made it harder to tell the difference between…
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Hear Lady Gaga Sing on the Set of Joker: Folie à Deux
Marvel’s Wonder Man show adds to his cast. Get a look at new footage from Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. The Last of Us plans a filming move for season 2. Plus, the end of Ghosts, and what’s coming on Hello Tomorrow! Spoilers, away!
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The UAE’s Flagship Luxury Yacht Took Design Cues from U.S. Aircraft Carriers
The Trekkie in me — yes I love Star Trek; no, I don’t go to conventions — didn’t realise that naval flagships were an actual thing, the way that the Enterprise is the flagship of the Federation. Apparently many countries in the world have their own respective flagship — or have had one at one…
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Tech News: 5 Things to Know in Australia Today
From more shenanigans at Twitter to more women needed in cybersecurity, here are five things headlining tech news in Australia.