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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Feds Say Activision Layoffs Violate Promises Microsoft Made in Merger Deal
The U.S. federal regulator said the layoffs are inconsistent with Microsoft’s assertions that both companies would operate separately after the merger.
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This Guy Used ChatGPT to Talk to 5,000 Women on Tinder and Met His Wife
Tinder can be a hard place to find love, especially without an AI assistant. When Aleksandr Zhadan got out of his last relationship in 2021, he started looking for a girlfriend in Moscow the old-fashioned way: swiping through Tinder. He sank hours into sending out likes, messaging, and going on dates which all went nowhere.…
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Video of Man ‘Flying’ Plane While Wearing the Apple Vision Pro Sparks Outrage
Would you want the pilot flying the plane you’re on to stick a gadget on their head that literally obstructs their field of vision? It sounds like a dumb question, but since the Apple Vision Pro headset came out last week, we’ve learned there is no limit to the things people will do for a…
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The Google Pixel Fold 2 Has Leaked, and Baby, It’s Got Back
A redemption arc may be on the horizon for Google’s second-gen foldable, but only if you can deal with a protruding camera bump.