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.

  • Google Promises It Will Be More Open About Its Ads

    Google Promises It Will Be More Open About Its Ads

    Google is pinky-swearing it will be more transparent in the future about how and why you keep seeing the same ads that seem to know you much better than you know yourself, though only if you live in the European Union. In a blog post, Google’s VP of Trust and Safety Laurie Richardson said the…


  • Studios Advertise $US1 Million AI Jobs While Hollywood Writers Remain on Strike

    Studios Advertise $US1 Million AI Jobs While Hollywood Writers Remain on Strike

    Job listings geared towards artificial intelligence roles have gone up for film and television studios despite the continued protests from their writers and actors against the use of AI. Disney, Netflix, and Sony were among the entertainment companies that listed AI-centric roles, offering between $US200,000 and more than $US1 million for the right candidate. Netflix’s…


  • Peloton’s Business Is as Busted as Its Bike Seats

    Peloton’s Business Is as Busted as Its Bike Seats

    The company behind everyone’s favourite pandemic purchase, the Peloton, is facing subscriber and financial backlash. Subscribers are cancelling and pausing their memberships with the cycling tech amidst a recall over bicycle seats. And now the company has to answer to Wall Street. CNBC reports that a May recall of 2.2 million Peloton bikes over their…