TNWTechnology My weekend without internet: A cautionary tale about the dangers of AI verified_publisherTNW - Tristan GreeneI spent a weekend without internet and now I think humans will be extinct in 40 years. That’s not the sexiest lede I’ve ever written, but it is provocative. It shouldn’t be. Most of us aren’t humans anyway....
TNWNikola Tesla Will Tesla survive Elon Musk’s bumbling leadership? verified_publisherTNW - Tristan GreeneIncompetent isn’t a word you’d normally use to describe one of the most financially successful human beings in history, but here we are. Yes, I’m talking about billionaire business magnate Elon Musk. the...
TNWTechnology Why Australian courts should drag Google for its dubious location tracking practices verified_publisherTNW - The ConversationThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has had a significant win against Google. The Federal Court found Google misled some Android users about how to disable personal location tracking. Will...
TNWTechnology Here’s what’s happening with Google’s location tracking case in Australia verified_publisherTNW - Thomas MacaulayGoogle’s data collection practices have landed the search giant in hot water down under. Australia’s federal court found that the company had misled Android users about the location data collected through...
TNWTechnology PSA: Hit ‘/’ on Google results pages to return your cursor to the search box verified_publisherTNW - Abhimanyu Ghoshal9to5Google spotted a neat update to Google’s search engine on desktop: a handy keyboard shortcut to return your cursor to the search box, so you can edit your query or enter a new one. Say you’re on Google.com,...
TNWGoogle Docs Google Docs acting weird? Turn off your adblocker verified_publisherTNW - Callum BoothI spend so much time on Google Docs that I do my best not to think about it. But I was forced to today — because Google Docs is acting weird. There were issues. Firstly, I couldn’t select any text on Docs....
TNWTechnology Google will give you a ‘Heads Up’ when you’re walking on your phone… and Darwin weeps verified_publisherTNW - Callum BoothOnce, just once, I’d like to sit down at my computer on a Monday morning and not want to smash my face repeatedly into the keyboard. Unfortunately, today’s not that day: because Google is rolling out Up,...
TNWGoogle Workspace Get the most out of Google Forms with these 6 settings verified_publisherTNW - Justin PotWhen businesses are choosing a form app, there seems to be a perception that Google Forms is too simple. This is unfortunate, because it’s a pretty robust tool—if you know how to find all the options....
TNWYouTube Google has a secret blocklist that hides YouTube hate videos from advertisers — but it’s full of holes verified_publisherTNW - The MarkupThis story is the first of two parts. If you want to find YouTube videos related to “KKK” to advertise on, Google Ads will block you. But the company failed to block dozens of other hate and White nationalist...
TNW Google's blocklist to hide YouTube hate videos from advertisers is patchy verified_publisherTNW - The MarkupThis story is the first of two parts. If you want to find YouTube videos related to “KKK” to advertise on, Google Ads will block you. But the company failed to block dozens of other hate and White nationalist...
TNWGoogle Workspace Get the most out of Google Forms with these 6 settings TNW - Justin PotWelcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. When businesses are choosing a form app, there seems to be a perception...
