January 22, 2021 Google says it will disable Search in Australia if it’s forced to pay for news Google has been at odds with the Australian government ever since the latter started working on a mandatory code of conduct that would require…
January 21, 2021 Honor announces its first post-Huawei phone Honor has announced the new V40 5G flagship phone, its first since Huawei sold the company off to a Shenzhen-based consortium of Chinese partners….
January 21, 2021 Amazon Doesn’t Have to Restore Parler’s Web Service, Judge Rules A federal judge on Thursday refused Parler’s motion for a preliminary injunction to force Amazon to immediately restore web services for the far-right social…
January 21, 2021 ‘Uncharted’ movie release date slides to February 11th, 2022 Word of an Uncharted movie started floating around even before the second game in the series came out. We’ve been talking about it since…
January 21, 2021 Bond, Uncharted and Ghostbusters movies all just got delayed Photo: DANJAQ and MGM / Nicola Dove Hollywood has decided tonight’s the night to shove back their slate of films — including James Bond’s…
January 21, 2021 Instacart to Cut All Unionized Workers Amid Widescale Layoffs Instacart is reportedly firing nearly 2,000 in-store shoppers, including all of its workers who voted to unionize last February in a historic first for…
January 21, 2021 Alphabet will ‘wind down’ Loon’s internet-broadcasting balloons In 2013 Google shocked us by announcing Project Loon, an effort to distribute wireless connections from balloons floating 20km above the Earth. Now, as…
January 21, 2021 Google threatens to remove its search engine from Australia if new law goes into effect Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google is threatening to pull its search engine from an entire country — Australia — if a proposed…
January 21, 2021 Alphabet is shutting down Loon, its internet balloon company Image: Alphabet Alphabet is shutting down Loon, its division that provides internet from floating balloons, according to a post on the blog of Alphabet’s…
January 21, 2021 Report: 70% of Americans Now Have Access to Low-Priced Wired Broadband Plans It looks like things might be improving—at least a little—when it comes to closing the digital divide in America. The latest quarterly report from…