[ad_1] The nation’s eSafety Commissioner will determine what to block in any given situation using a yet-to-be-established framework, while a Crisis Coordination Center will keep tabs on both violence and extremist material around the clock. Australia is also contemplating legislation to force internet companies to improve their safety, although it’s not clear how the country […]
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Netflix thriller ‘Clickbait’ will explore the dark side of social networks
[ad_1] Veteran Australian filmmaker Tony Ayres (above) is creating, running and producing the show alongside Christian White, while Harry Potter and Once Upon A Time in Hollywood producer David Heyman is taking up production efforts. It’s easy to be skeptical about the series when there have been plenty of movies and shows that have used […]
‘Dota 2’ champions won more money than top Wimbledon players
[ad_1] Esports consultant Rod Breslau pointed out that an equal split of the $15.6 million prize would give each OG player about $3.1 million. Tiger Woods, for context, ‘only’ pulled in $2.07 million at the 2019 Masters. Even the Wimbledon singles champs Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep took home $2.9 million each. While golf and […]
Razer’s largest store yet opens in Las Vegas on September 7th
[ad_1] This being Razer, you can also expect a 16-display wall that will showcase live competitions and streams to just about anyone within sight of the store. The company’s retail footprint is still tiny. It’ll have just four stores total after this, with the other two located in Hong Kong and Taiwan. You’ll have a […]
Google search pays tribute to ‘Wizard of Oz’ with a dizzying Easter egg
[ad_1] The Easter egg is available in both desktop and mobile browsers, though you’ll definitely want to act fast if you want to see it without resorting to archives. It’s too soon to say if this is the start of a trend of movie-themed surprises, but we wouldn’t be surprised if this becomes the new […]
Please don’t weaponize your drone
[ad_1] It’s not certain what prompted the FAA’s stern talking-to on the subject, but it’s no secret that Americans have been arming drones with guns, flamethrowers and other implements for years, whether it’s out of curiosity or a less-than-innocent purpose. If you want proof, you just have to see that one viral video of someone […]
The best robotics kits for beginners
[ad_1] Why you should trust us When researching this guide, we interviewed three experts: Jenny Young, who owns the Brooklyn Robot Foundry makerspace; Marina Umaschi Bers, a professor of human development and computer science at Tufts University and chief scientist at KinderLab Robotics; and Andrew Terranova, a hobby roboticist who writes about robotics kits for […]
The ‘Breaking Bad’ movie comes to Netflix on October 11th
[ad_1] There’s no word on whether or not we’ll see Walter White appear. Bryan Cranston has previously acknowledged that the movie was happening, but wouldn’t say if he would play his legendary character. El Camino is billed as a Netflix exclusive, suggesting it won’t be coming to AMC. If so, that reflects just how much […]
After Math: A wee bit of strategery
[ad_1] We are a slippery species. As this week's headlines evidence, if there's one thing humans are good at, it's getting around the established rules. [ad_2] Source link
For Disney, it’s all about ‘quality over quantity’ with Disney+
[ad_1] Of course, since Disney’s announcement in 2017 that it would launch its own streaming service, Disney+ was immediately billed as a Netflix rival — which is understandable considering how dominant Netflix has been in that business over the past few years. But Paull sees it differently. “I don’t really think about it in that […]