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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It’s Now Easier Than Ever to Stream One of Anime’s Greatest Trilogies
Outside of occasional YouTube availability, the inability to consistently stream the first three series of the iconic Gundam franchise — Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, and Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ — has been a source of frustration for fans. But, at long last, that’s changed.
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Australia’s Massive Bushfires Were So Bad, They Probably Made La Niña Worse
The catastrophic 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires in Australia was so extreme that it may have contributed to the rare triple-year La Niña, new research has found. In a study released in Science Advances this week, scientists found that the fires created enormous emissions that affected weather patterns globally.
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The Virgin Islands Government Can’t Find Google’s Larry Page to Subpoena Him in Its Jeffrey Epstein Lawsuit
Where in the world is Larry Page?
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Witch From Mercury Has Helped Give Gundam One of Its Most Successful Years Ever
Mobile Suit Gundam’s nearly 50-year history exists in part down to two things: creator Yoshiyuki Tomino has long professed that it is female fans who kept interest in the cancelled original series strong, while of course the evolution of Gunpla model kits likewise helped transform what could’ve been a one-off into an anime juggernaut. So…