Baffled internet users share snaps of VERY bizarre design fails

What were they thinking? Baffled internet users share snaps of VERY bizarre design fails – including a sign telling customers to ‘eat kids free’ Amused users shared the design fails they have come across on Bored Panda  Strange creations include a fence randomly secured in the middle of a field   Another is an unfortunately placed … Read more

Baffled internet users share snaps of VERY bizarre design fails

What were they thinking? Baffled internet users share snaps of VERY bizarre design fails – including a sign telling customers to ‘eat kids free’ Amused users shared the design fails they have come across on Bored Panda  Strange creations include a fence randomly secured in the middle of a field   Another is an unfortunately placed … Read more

New world record for internet speed hit that can download Netflix library in less than a second 

Engineers hit new world record for data transmission over the internet that is a fifth faster than the previous speed – and is fast enough to download everything on Netflix in less than a second London engineers hit a new world record for fastest data transmission The team  reached a rate of 178 terabits a second … Read more

Microsoft announces it is ending support for Internet Explorer in 2021 

Farewell Internet Explorer! Microsoft announces it is ending support of the 25-year-old web browser in 2021 Microsoft’s Internet Explore turns 25 this year, but will meet its end in 2021 The firm said it will no longer support the browser starting August 17, 2021  It will begin sending users updates to download its its Chromium-based Edge … Read more

Google launches ‘misinformation’ campaign warning Australians will lose free internet

Google has launched a brazen attack on the Australian press and threatened to end free web searches after the country’s media watchdog said the tech giant should pay for news content. Anyone using the search engine in Australia is now confronted by an abrasive yellow exclamation mark with a link to an ‘open letter’ which … Read more

Google launches ‘misinformation’ campaign warning Australians will lose free internet

Google has been accused of spreading ‘misinformation’ by claiming Australians will be denied free internet searches if tech giants like them are forced to pay for news they use. Anyone using the search engine is now confronted with a yellow exclamation mark with a link to a so-called ‘open letter to Australians’ from the company’s … Read more

Terrifying British Zoom-based horror film Host takes the internet by storm

Terrifying British Zoom-based horror film Host takes the internet by storm after prank between friends turned into chilling lockdown masterpiece Host is about group of young people who try contacting spirits in a Zoom call  They are helped by a medium who loses her internet connection causing chaos  57-minute film was written by Jed Shepherd, … Read more

Infuriating optical illusion leaves the internet baffled

Infuriating optical illusion leaves the internet baffled – so, can YOU figure out if these pinwheels are moving or static? Optics4Kids has baffled the internet with a mind-bending optical illusion  Baffling graphic uses a combination of colour and patterns to trick the mind  The illusion is an example of the commonly occurring Moiré effect, created by … Read more

Chinese close in on UK ‘internet of things’ pioneer

Fears growing as Chinese close in on UK ‘internet of things’ pioneer By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:58 BST, 15 August 2020 | Updated: 21:58 BST, 15 August 2020 Powerful activist investors have built up large stakes in UK-listed technology firm Telit Communications amid fears that a China-backed fund wants to take … Read more

Amazon wins FCC approval for Kuiper internet constellation consisting of some 3,200 satellites

Amazon wins FCC approval for Kuiper internet constellation consisting of some 3,200 satellites that could rival Elon Musk’s Starlink network Amazon first revealed plans of a internet satellite constellation back in 2018 Now the firm has received FCC approval for its Kuiper System of 3,236 devices The FCC said Amazon has until 2026 to launch 50% … Read more