Internet Latest news
Dr. Disrespect Permanently Banned on Twitch [Updated]
Yesterday, one of the more popular Twitch streamers - Dr. Disrespect - was permanently banned on the platform. There are many mysteries and controversies surrounding the ban.
video games
Paul Wozniak
June 28, 2020
Microsoft Edge Imports Data From Firefox Without User Consent
More and more dissatisfied users say that Microsoft Edge imports data from other browsers without their knowledge.
hardware & software
Mateusz Popielak
June 24, 2020
Starlink - Elon Musk Invites You to Test His Internet
SpaceX company will start beta-tests of the Internet based on the Starlink satellite network this summer. Initially, tests will be limited to certain locations north of the equator. The connection is to have sufficient parameters to play video games.
video games
Bart Swiatek
June 23, 2020
Google Will Pay Fine, as French Court Upholds Ruling
Google will have to pay a fine of 50 million Euros for violating user privacy and improperly obtaining permission to display personalized ads. The ruling concerns a case from January, last year.
video games
Bart Swiatek
June 22, 2020
Chrome Will Use Less RAM on Windows 10
The new version of Chrome browser will use less memory. Google's programmers will use a different way of managing RAM - the so-called SegmentHeap, known from Microsoft Edge.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
June 22, 2020
Chrome Extensions Stole User Data
More than 70 different extensions and add-ons have been found spying on and sending sensitive data of Google Chrome users, according to Reuters UK.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
June 19, 2020
Australia Under Massive Cyber Attack From Another State
The Australian Prime Minister reported that his country was attacked by hackers. The perpetrators were most likely acting in the service of another, unspecified country. The cyber attack affected many entities in a variety of sectors - from government, through basic services and services, industry, to important infrastructure.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
June 19, 2020
Former Google CEO: Huawei is a Threat to Security
Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, currently serving as chairman of the Pentagon's security innovation committee, believes that Huawei is a threat to global security.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
June 19, 2020
Browser Earned Money Without Users Knowing
The Brave web browser generated money by swapping links typed in by users with its own.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
June 8, 2020
Breaking Bezos - Elon Musk Criticizes Amazon's Monopoly
Elon Musk thinks it's time to end the empire created by Jeff Bezos and break his monopolistic position.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
June 5, 2020
Google May Pay a Fine for Tracking Users
Google has been sued for $5 billion for violating the privacy of users using „incognito” mode in their web browser.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
June 3, 2020
New Convenient Way to Delete Old Facebook Posts
Facebook begins releasing a tool to help manage our content. With it, we can, for example, delete our old posts.
hardware & software
Mateusz Popielak
June 3, 2020
Revolt of Facebook Employees
In response to Mark Zuckerberg's assurance that he would not moderate Donald Trump's entries, Facebook employees organized a virtual protest.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
June 2, 2020
Trump Suggests He May Help Shut Down Twitter
Is there going to be a war between social media and politics? Twitter has marked Donald Trump's entries as „misleading”, Mark Zuckerberg criticizes the website's actions, and the president himself threatens to shut down „social networks that try to silence conservatives”. Things are getting interesting.
hardware & software
May 28, 2020
T-Rex Got Competition - Edge Browser Now Offers Offline Game
We have an official competitor for Chrome's T-Rex. Microsoft Edge released Surf Game - an offline game built into the browser.
hardware & software
Mateusz Popielak
May 27, 2020
YouTube Automatically Censored Phrases Inconvenient for Chinese Government
Some comments that were critical of the Chinese government began to disappear from YouTube. This is all the more surprising because the service is not available in China anyway.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
May 27, 2020
New Internet Speed Record on Regular Fibre-optic Cable
Researchers from Australia have managed to reach a connection speed of over 44 Tb/s. Most importantly, not under strict laboratory conditions.
hardware & software
Mateusz Popielak
May 26, 2020
Edge Chromium Will Soon Become Default Browser on Windows 10
During yesterday's Build 2020 conference Microsoft announced changes that will be introduced in the new Edge browser in the next few months. Users installing Windows 10 will automatically get an edition of the browser based on Chromium engine.
hardware & software
May 20, 2020
Google is a Lousy Physician, but People Are Still Asking for its Diagnosis
Recent research shows that a huge number of people seek medical advice using Google. How reliable are the various medical websites that come up in search results?
hardware & software
Mateusz Popielak
May 18, 2020
720p is Not HD Anymore - YouTube Makes Changes
YouTube has changed the resolution classification - 720p is no longer considered a High-Definition standard. Red HD letters do not appear until 1080p or better.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
May 18, 2020