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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US Judge Blocks Montana’s ‘Anti-Chinese’ TikTok Ban
A US Federal Judge blocked a Montana law Thursday that would have banned TikTok in the state starting on January 1st, arguing the bill is unconstitutional on the basis that it violates users’ right to free speech. U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy issued a temporary injunction to halt the law, saying it “violates the Constitution…
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Of Course KISS’ Final Tour Wasn’t Final: Band Will Live On As Digital Avatars
The final concert of rock gods KISS… wasn’t, with the band announcing that they will rock “forever” as digital avatars. Is that a good idea?
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OpenAI Chaos Delays GPT Store to 2024
OpenAI is delaying the launch of its GPT Store, a marketplace of customizable GPTs, until 2024, according to a memo seen by Axios. Sam Altman told an audience at DevDay that the GPT Store would launch in November. “In terms of what’s next, we are now planning to launch the GPT Store early next year,”…
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Microsoft Phone Link Might Let Android Users Turn Their Phone Into Webcams
Android users might soon be able to turn their smartphones into a webcam for their PCs via Microsoft’s Link to Windows app, according to Android Authority. Some background for folks who need it. Microsoft Phone Link, formerly Your Phone, is Microsoft’s phone emulator, allowing users to link their Android and iOS devices to their PCs.…