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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Watch the New York City Skyline Go Full Mad Max in This Wild Time Lapse
A jaw-dropping time lapse from the National Weather Service showed how New York City’s air turned a shocking hazy orange in just a matter of hours on Wednesday as parts of the state grappled with the smoke from wildfires burning across Canada.
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Here Are the Cheapest Mobile Providers on the Optus Network
While Optus may be one of the biggest telcos in Australia, you don’t need to pay the big bucks to join its network. Like Telstra and Vodafone, Optus also resells access to its network to smaller phone providers. Known as MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators), these telcos gain the same coverage as Optus’ 4G Plus…
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Even More of Tolkien’s Letters Will Be Published This Year
The original Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, published in 1981, included extracts from over 350 letters from the Lord of the Rings author to various people in his life and literary sphere. It was heavily edited for clarity, as Tolkien was a prolific correspondent and the editors knew that focusing the book would help it be…