Jetpacks Are Overrated
Ruslan Kogan on the 15th anniversary of his online retail empire
From failing to launch one of the first Android phones to battles with Gerry Harvey, we talk to Kogan himself about all things Kogan.
Business
Work redefined
Business
Google lowers Play Store cut to 15%, goes slightly further than Apple
Google's new Play Store revenue cut is more flexible than Apple's similar approach. Does it really solve the mobile marketplace, though?
Business
Facebook's temporary news ban still impacting Aussie media consumption
Australians' time spent on news websites dropped by as much as 22% during Facebook's news ban in February. It still hasn't recovered.
Business
Bargaining Code amendments give Facebook all it wanted and then some
We handed Facebook fewer rules and no mandatory code while giving it an excuse to gain data on what a Facebook without news looks like.
Business
WhatsApp users have until May 15 to comply to new changes
WhatsApp will be restricting messaging services and potentially deleting accounts of users who don't accept the new terms and conditions.
Security
LastPass' changes make Bitwarden the best free password manager
LastPass kills cross-device access for free users, as Bitwarden looms as a ready-made replacement for security-savvy users on a budget.
Business
How to use your iPhone or iPad as a webcam
With Elgato's EpoCam app, you can now use your Apple devices like iPhone or iPad as a HD webcam for your PC or Mac.
Media
Twitter exploring Tweetdeck subscription model and other paid content
Would you pay to use Twitter? The bird app company is testing subscription models and a Patreon-styled premium content access feature.
Networks
Starlink prices revealed, pre-orders now open for Australia
Pre-orders and pricing have begun for SpaceX's Starlink satelite based internet service in Australia, which is set to launch later this year.
Politics
What's up? Millions flee WhatsApp amid updated terms
A poorly communicated update from secure messaging service WhatsApp sees millions abandon the service in favour of competitors.
Business
Everyone looks ridiculous in the Australian media bargaining code fight
Big media, big tech, and big politics. Everyone is trying to look like the biggest tool in the name of winning a fight about the wrong thing.
Politics
US Govt speaks up on Australia's proposal to force Google and Facebook to pay up
Australia's developing media laws continue to get spicy, with US officials the latest detractors alongside Facebook and Google.