Thursday’s Biggest Stories: Giant Emojis, Copyright Lawsuits, New Chromecast

Every evening, we wrap up the day’s biggest stories in one place for you to easily check out. If you’ve been off the grid all day, jump in here and catch up on current events.

Giant Emojis Are Delivering Donuts To Samsung Phone Users With Uber Today
Yes, really — here’s how to have this happen where you are.

Report: Copyright Owners Abandon Australian ‘Three Strikes’ Piracy Code
Copyright content owners have been pushing for an industry code that would require Australian ISPs to send warning notices to suspected pirates.

Google Chromecast (2016): Australian Review
As of today, the new Google Chromecast is on sale in Australia.

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