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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England Now Requires New Homes to Include Gigabit Internet Connections
Good news for those across the pond: Home internet in the UK is getting an upgrade. Two new regulations will now require most new housing construction projects to include gigabit internet, while pre-existing tenants will also have easier access to a high-speed connection.
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Coinbase Lays Off 20% of Staff, Warns of ‘Further Contagion’ in Crypto
Coinbase announced on Tuesday that it would lay off 20% of its employees — 950 people out of an estimated 4,700 — in an effort to significantly reduce its operating expenses. It’s the company’s second large round of layoffs in less than a year. In June, Coinbase laid off 1,100 employees.
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How to Actually Make Money From Your YouTube Shorts
How might one benefit from YouTube Shorts monetisation? Could you make money with it? Here’s how it works before it comes in February.
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Security Researchers Say They Hacked California’s Digital Licence Plates, Because Duh
Only a few months after they officially launched, a security researcher and his friends have managed to pwn California’s new digital licence plates.