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The lawless wild west internet has failed. Now is the time to…
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Spotify has complained to the European Commission that Apple’s AppStore rules “purposely…
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A ripping yarn about the hugely successful New Horizons mission to Pluto…
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To highlight potential advantages and disadvantages of artificial intelligence, a website called…
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Active Volcanism On Mars
A study by the Lunar and Planetary Lab at the University of…
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Recent studies using advanced brain scanning techniques are revealing new details of…
Some Good News About Plastic
Big companies like Samsung and KFC are curtailing their use of single…
State Sponsored Cyber Warfare
Russia wants a ‘kill switch’ on its internet connection to the outside…
Do Video Games Make Kids Violent?
A study of 14 and 15 year old teenagers by the UK’s…
AI For Mass Surveillance
Cyber security experts say the world’s democracies should fear the development of…
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After a good showing as an independent candidate in the 2018 Victorian…
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Simon gives the low down on his recent activism, including the removal…
Safer Internet Day 2019
Coinciding with Safer Internet Day which aims to create a better internet…