The world lost a true visionary with the passing of Susan Wojcicki, Google’s 16th employee and the CEO of YouTube. After a brave battle with lung cancer, Susan passed away at the age of 56, leaving behind a legacy that has forever changed the tech industry. Her contributions to Google and YouTube have had a
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently made headlines by ordering a 10-day ban on social networking platform X in the country. The decision to cut off locals’ access to the platform came after a heated feud with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. In a translated speech aired on CNBC, Maduro accused Musk of violating Twitter’s rules and
Recent reports have surfaced claiming that Google and Meta struck a deal to create and display ads specifically targeted at minor users. The collaboration allegedly involved Google working on a marketing project to develop ads for Meta’s Instagram platform, aiming to reach teenagers. This revelation is particularly concerning as both tech companies have previously stated
The U.K. government has responded critically to Elon Musk’s controversial comments regarding the recent riots fueled by far-right and anti-immigration sentiments across the country. Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur, took to social media platform X to express his views on the situation, stating that “Civil war is inevitable.” This remark was met with swift condemnation by
Living in the age of social media means that we have left a long trail of posts and content behind us. While it can be fun to take a trip down memory lane, it can also bring up embarrassing or awkward memories that we might want to erase from the internet. Whether it’s outdated opinions
As e-commerce continues to grow globally, the number of parcels being delivered is also on the rise. With 161 billion parcels delivered worldwide in 2022, the environmental impact of these deliveries cannot be ignored. In Australia alone, 5.6 million households made a monthly online purchase in 2023, leading to a significant increase in parcel shipments.
The recent announcement of the shutdown of ROMhacking.net, a popular site in the online classic gaming community, has left many fans disappointed. Nightcrawler, the creator and administrator of ROMhacking, revealed that the site will no longer be accepting submissions and will only post news going forward. This decision marks a significant change in the landscape
After the unfortunate news of GameStop shutting down Game Informer, the entire video game industry has been sharing heartfelt tributes to the iconic gaming magazine. From Neil Druckmann, head of creative at Naughty Dog, to the official Konami account, the impact of Game Informer on the gaming world is evident. With accounts like Discord, Cyberpunk
The United States government has taken legal action against TikTok, alleging that the popular video-sharing app violated children’s privacy by collecting personal data without parental consent. The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission filed a civil lawsuit claiming that TikTok broke the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by allowing children under the age
Threads, the social media platform linked to Instagram, has recently hit a significant milestone with 200 million monthly active users. This growth has been achieved in just over a year, which may raise some eyebrows due to its connection to Instagram. However, it is crucial to differentiate between profiles created and active users, making Threads’