On their own, the nine images appear innocuous. In fact, it is hard to immediately tell exactly what all of them show.
One is clearly of a child’s shirt. Another looks to be a cap.
Police say these objects could be key to catching paedophiles
Electricity needed to mine bitcoin is more than used by ‘entire countries’
It’s not just the value of bitcoin that has soared in the last year – so has the huge amount of energy it consumes.
Juice Media Skewers Australia’s Media Bargaining Code
The Australian government’s News Media Bargaining Code, where Facebook and Google have been coerced to pay money to many news outlets, has been in the news recently. But the folks at Juice Media have taken a comical look at what they’re calling the News Corp Media Bargaining Code. It’s hilarious, and the best analysis of the code you’ll find anywhere.
The worldwide web as we know it may be ending
Over the last year, the worldwide web has started to look less worldwide.
SolarWinds hack was work of ‘at least 1,000 engineers’, tech executives tell Senate
Tech executives revealed that a historic cybersecurity breach that affected about 100 US companies and nine federal agencies was larger and more sophisticated than previously known.
ICANN 2021 NomCom Extends Application Deadline to 29 March
Anyone interested in applying for leadership positions in ICANN has had the deadline for applications extended to 29 March, the 2021 Nominating Committee (NomCom) announced.
Continue reading ICANN 2021 NomCom Extends Application Deadline to 29 MarchNet neutrality law to take effect in California after judge deals blow to telecom industry
California may soon begin enforcing its first-in-the-nation net neutrality law after a federal judge on Tuesday ruled against broadband providers that had sought to scuttle the state’s open-Internet safeguards.
CentralNic Acquires Wando As Expansion Continues, While GoDaddy Seeks $800m For Future Expansion and Acquisition
CentralNic has made yet another acquisition, this time Wando Internet Solutions GmbH for €5.4m (US$6.5m). Based in Berlin, Germany, Wando is a technology company operating in the fields of social marketing, display advertising and SEM Advertising.
ICANN70 Releases Prep Week Schedule
People attending the online-only ICANN70 may find participating in Prep Week useful. If so, ICANN has announced the schedule to help the community prepare for the upcoming Virtual Community Forum, which will be held from 22 to 25 March 2021.
Why Transparency Won’t Save Us
The public is burdened with duties it cannot possibly fulfill: to read every terms of service, understand every complex case of algorithmic harm, fact-check every piece of news