China Adds To Apple iPhone Slowdown Woes, Wants Answers
Jan 18, 2018 05:48 am UTC| Technology
Yet another consumer group from a major smartphone market is looking for answers from Apple with regards to the issue of slowing down older iPhones. The Shanghai Consumer Council sent the Cupertino firm a letter, asking...
Why Fortnite Hit 40 Million Players, Making It The ‘Biggest Game In The Western World’
Jan 18, 2018 04:56 am UTC| Technology
When talking about the premier Hunger Games-esque multiplayer, shooting game in the industry, PlayerUnknowns Battlegrounds has had the eye of the public for some time. However, Epic Games own offering called Fortnite...
Facebook’s News Feeds Changes Is Making Everything So Much Worse
Jan 18, 2018 04:56 am UTC| Technology
When Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg announced that his Personal Challenge for 2018 would be to focus on fixing his company, one of the first public examples of this is the planned changes for the News Feeds. While many...
Senate Democrats Are Only One Vote Away From Saving Net Neutrality
Jan 18, 2018 04:56 am UTC| Technology
The fight for Net Neutrality has been fraught and strained since the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) got Ajit Pai as its chair. Now, Senate Democrats just need one more vote to finally save a truly free and open...
Suspect In Deadly Swatting Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
Jan 18, 2018 04:55 am UTC| Technology
The world of video games can be incredibly competitive and this is quite apparent in online multiplayer shooters like those in the Call of Duty franchise. However, one instance led to the actual death of a player when a...
Video Game Industry Predicted To Be Worth $165 Billion In 2018 And $230 Billion By 2022
Jan 16, 2018 15:37 pm UTC| Technology
The video game industry is booming and according to a new report, 2018 could see the total revenue reach $165 billion or more. This is comprised of both software and hardware sales, with mobile gaming taking the lead, once...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Ex-Mentor Has Been Lambasting Him All Week, Facebook Is Dangerous
Jan 16, 2018 15:37 pm UTC| Technology
Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg has found himself under attack over the past several days but not by outsiders. The man responsible for creating the biggest social media company in the world is being lambasted by his own...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight