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.

  • YouTuber Makes Working Pokédex That Identifies Pokémon Using ChatGPT

    YouTuber Makes Working Pokédex That Identifies Pokémon Using ChatGPT

    Back when the Pokémon anime first premiered in the ‘90s, nearly every kid had a Pokédex—the renowned red device that identified the delightful creatures—on their wish list. Nearly three decades later, a YouTuber has created a real-life version of the Pokédex using ChatGPT—and it looks like it actually works. Engineering hobbyist Abe’s Projects posted a…


  • Former Apple Engineer Gets Prison Time for Stealing Driverless Car Tech

    Former Apple Engineer Gets Prison Time for Stealing Driverless Car Tech

    Apple engineers deal with a lot of confidential information, but leaking those secrets could land you in jail. Xiaolang Zhang was sentenced to 120 days in prison this week after being convicted of stealing Apple’s self-driving car technology, according to California court filings first reported by 9to5Mac Thursday. The former Apple engineer will also pay…