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Too many people think they know what went wrong with Cyberpunk 2077

Instead of pretending we know what really happened behind the scenes, it's more valuable to consider the complexities of making games.

Too many people think they know what went wrong with Cyberpunk 2077
Technology

How to use your Android phone as a webcam

How to easily set up and use your Android phone as a high-quality webcam for meetings or streams without needing to buy new hardware.

How to use your Android phone as a webcam
Business

Find out how expensive an upgrade to NBN's fibre to the premises is

It turns out that upgrading your NBN connection to FTTP is pretty expensive, but it should've been done right in the first place.

Find out how expensive an upgrade to NBN's fibre to the premises is
Technology

Finally the government is trying to do something real to stop spam calls

The Australian Government has a new code to try to tackle spam calls which robbed Australians of approximately $36 million in 2020.

Finally the government is trying to do something real to stop spam calls
Big Ideas

AI bias isn't going away anytime soon

Another day, another example of artificial intelligence judging people unfairly based on their appearance.

AI bias isn't going away anytime soon
Business

Apple slashes App Store cut from small devs: is it enough?

Apple halves its commission from smaller developers, but competing companies remain vocal about what they see as a monopoly.

Apple slashes App Store cut from small devs: is it enough?
Technology

Nvidia RTX Voice software is incredible, even cleans pre-recorded audio

Nvidia RTX Voice software not only officially supports GTX cards now but you can even use it to clean pre-recorded audio, with a little help.

Nvidia RTX Voice software is incredible, even cleans pre-recorded audio
Networks

Google Chrome tab hoarders rejoice: browser update reduces CPU usage

Latest Chrome release has neat changes to reduce CPU usage for tab fiends, plus new productivity features which look surprisingly helpful.

Google Chrome tab hoarders rejoice: browser update reduces CPU usage
Business

Digital tool giant Atlassian says work-life balance is currently a mess

It turns out many of us aren't doing a very good job of this remote working thing, and it's putting us at risk of burnout.

Digital tool giant Atlassian says work-life balance is currently a mess
Politics

Twitch's DMCA mess continues with no clear end in sight

Twitch has finally provided a clear update on the DMCA situation plaguing the streaming service, but the issues continue.

Twitch's DMCA mess continues with no clear end in sight
Computers

Apple 'M1' Macs announced, claiming 3x to 5x faster than Intel

Today we see new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini models with Apple's new M1 chip. And they're bonkers fast.

Apple 'M1' Macs announced, claiming 3x to 5x faster than Intel
Networks

SpaceX Starlink satellite internet gets first pricing announcement

Starlink keen beans have been contacted about signing up fo the "Better Than Nothing" beta experience, with price and speed announced.

SpaceX Starlink satellite internet gets first pricing announcement
Technology

Move over Bluetooth, UWB is the next big phone technology

Meet UWB. It's like Bluetooth, but faster and smarter. And has uses across everything from location tracking to augmented reality.

Move over Bluetooth, UWB is the next big phone technology
Games

JB Hi-Fi at "real risk" of breach over gift card refusal on console pre-orders

We got consumer advocacy group CHOICE to weigh in on the JB Hi-Fi pre-order situation, and it's got advice for buyers – and for JB.

JB Hi-Fi at "real risk" of breach over gift card refusal on console pre-orders

Arhythmia

Routines, rhythms and the systems we use to keep things moving at the right pace.

Arhythmia
Business

Cyberpunk 2077 developers push team into mandatory crunch

Developers are being told they must work six days a week and long hours in order to meet deadlines for one of the biggest games of the year.

Cyberpunk 2077 developers push team into mandatory crunch
Sponsored

The AI driving how we experience the US Open

Dane Gambrill chats about the hardware and AI systems that support major sporting events like the US Open in 2020. Sponsored by IBM.

The AI driving how we experience the US Open
Business

Apple One is Apple's new bundled services subscription deal

Apple reveals its Apple One bundled subscription service, covering Music, TV, News, Fitness, Arcade and iCloud storage services.

Apple One is Apple's new bundled services subscription deal
Business

High stakes lawsuits

Epic v Apple is a very big deal.

High stakes lawsuits

Some friction is good for you

the hunt for 'frictionless' interactions and interfaces misses an important fact: some friction is essential to making things that matter.

Some friction is good for you