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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Tron Stars Celebrate Movie at Disney World’s New Lightcycle Ride
Users and programs meet on Walt Disney World’s newest coaster Tron Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom. To kick off the attraction’s official opening on April 4 (heh, 404), Disney Parks invited Gizmodo to attend their All the Disney Thrills media days to get a sneak peek at the highly anticipated ride inspired by the ‘80s…
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Twitter Details How Much Money API Access Will Cost Now
In a poorly thought out plan to make Twitter as profitable as possible, Twitter has officially unveiled three new tiers of API access: Free, Basic, and Enterprise. Twitter previously backed off from rescinding free access to the platform’s API after public backlash.
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Elon’s Ego Can Rest Easy Knowing He Now Has the Most Followers on Twitter
Twitter CEO Elon Musk surpassed former President Barack Obama in followers on Thursday, making him the most followed person on the platform. At the time of writing, Musk has more than 133 million followers, according to SocialBlade which reported his count hovers at 40,000 more than Obama.
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Time Is Running Out for the Mystery Owner of This Abandoned Superyacht, Which Might Soon Go to Auction
If you’ve got some deep pockets and a yearning for a superyacht, you may want to head to the island nation of Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean. Bloomberg reports that a 81.38 m superyacht has been abandoned at a dock in the island nation. It’s racking up dock fees and the government says if…