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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Thanks I Hate It: Twitter Starts Testing Out 4,000 Character Tweets
If you’ve ever been scrolling through Twitter and thought to yourself, ‘I wish all of these posts were SO MUCH longer,” then today is your lucky day. If, however, you are a reasonably well-adjusted internet-user, I unfortunately come bearing bad news. Twitter appears to be officially experimenting with 4,000 character tweets.
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20-Year-Old Sydney Man Who Tried to Scam Optus Customers Avoids Jail
A man from Sydney has been sentenced over an SMS scam targeting Optus customers.
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The Legends of Tomorrow Will Return One Last Time Thanks to The Flash
Praise Beebo, my friends. While a lot of familiar faces are returning for The Flash’s ninth season, it won’t just be the friends and family members of the Iris West clan. Showrunner Eric Wallace has revealed that the fan-favourite Legends of Tomorrow cast will make an appearance, almost certainly for the final time.
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Tech News: 5 Things to Know in Australia Today
From a slap on the wrist for Telstra to literally no one caring about Twitter Blue, here are five things headlining tech news in Australia.