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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Doctor Who Managed to Make a High Seas Adventure as Dull as Dishwater
Doctor Who’s had a bit of event exhaustion lately, thanks to a schedule more dictated by the chaos of the past two years than of its own particular volition. Between Flux and the special episodes closing out Jodie Whittaker’s time as the Doctor, we’ve been taught to expect big things, exciting things, because this is…
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Caribbean Sea Urchins Are Mysteriously Dying in Droves
Sea urchin die-offs are being recorded by researchers and divers near the shores of multiple Caribbean islands. According to the Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment (AGRRA), there aren’t any clues yet as to why the urchins are dying at such quick rates. The organisation is especially concerned because other forms of marine life cannot…
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It’s Time to Play the Music and Light the Lights For Lego’s New Muppets Minifigure Collection
Over the weekend Lego revealed its next collection of accessorized minifigures and it finally features the world’s favourite not-quite-puppets and not-quite-mops performers as the Muppets finally take the stud-covered stage.
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Shanghai Reports First COVID-19 Deaths in Over a Year
Health officials in the city of Shanghai, China reported three new deaths from COVID-19 on Monday, the fatalities from the disease in over a year. The three people who died had not been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to NPR. The last reported COVID-19 death in the city was April 8, 2020.