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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Oil Companies Want You to Buy Their New ‘Green’ Image
Five of the world’s biggest fossil fuel giants aren’t putting their money where their mouths are. Shell, BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, and TotalEnergies are all spending hundreds of millions of dollars each year to look better on climate change — while at the same time investing a relative pittance in their own company-identified, low-carbon or renewable…
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Cringe: Merriam-Webster Added a Bunch of Internet Slang to the Dictionary
If the lexicon of the modern day Internet has left you scratching your head, don’t fret, Internet culture evolves at a breakneck speed, with apps like TikTok and platforms like Twitter serving as petri dishes for the next handful of buzzwords. Merriam-Webster is trying its best to recognise this, and is officially adding some Internet…
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Star Trek: Picard’s First Season 3 Trailer Gives Us an Old Crew and a New Ship
We knew they were coming, but now we’ve got an idea of the threat that is going to reunite Captain Picard with his classic TNG crew — and they’re going to need a new ship to boldly go in.
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The Pentagon Is Paying Private Rocket Firms for Ultra-Fast Cargo Deliveries Around the Globe
Private aerospace companies Rocket Lab and Sierra Space are joining the U.S. Air Force’s Rocket Cargo project, which aims to transport cargo around the world with space as its highway.