UpScrolled, a platform for sharing photos, videos, and text that claims political impartiality, says user growth has surged since TikTok's US takeover
Download on iOS: — apps.apple.com/app/upscroll... Download on Android: — play.google.com/store/apps/d... Check out my profile: — share.upscrolled.com/en/user/ 6ded... [image]Elizabeth Cronise...
As Australia prepares to enact the world's first under-16 social media ban on December 10, a look at the implications, reaction from parents and teens, and more
Under-16s will no longer be able to subscribe to popular apps under Australian groundbreaking law
Australia passes a law requiring global streamers with 1M+ Australian subscribers to spend 10% of their local outlay or 7.5% of revenue on Australian originals
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Microsoft says it mitigated a 15.7 Tbps DDoS from the Aisuru botnet on a single Australian Azure endpoint in October, the largest cloud DDoS ever recorded
Last month, Azure stopped one of the largest DDoS attacks ever recorded … Mastodon: Rob Ricci / @ricci@discuss.systems : Azure: Our datacenters got DDoSed by 500k IP addresses — Everyone else: We ar...
Microsoft signs a five-year, ~$9.7B deal to buy AI compute capacity from Sydney-based IREN, giving Microsoft access to Nvidia's GB300 in IREN's Texas facility
Microsoft Corp. has signed a roughly $9.7 billion deal to buy artificial intelligence computing capacity from IREN Ltd., becoming the Australian company's largest customer.
Apple plans to update its Declared Age Range API and launch new APIs “later this year” to verify the ages of Apple Account users in Texas from January 1, 2026
Today, Apple and Google notified all developers about next year's requirements under the App Store Accountability Act (ASAA), now law in Utah, Texas, and Louisiana. … Bluesky: Tyler King / @tyleraking...
Australian lawmakers propose rules to regulate crypto exchanges, allowing the government to slap penalties of 10% of annual turnover on firms that violate rules
Australia will slap penalties of as much as 10% of annual turnover on digital asset platform operators that breach proposed rules …
Some Australian leaders and experts debate whether the country should use a Chinese-owned version of TikTok or one run by Trump allies
Australia may have to choose between a Chinese TikTok and one owned by Trump's billionaire backers — www.theguardian.com/technology/ 2... Melinda Clem / @melindaclem : Wow, being on par with Chinese...
Crypto and tech entrepreneurs are attending Network School, founded by Balaji Srinivasan in Forest City, Malaysia, to test his concepts about the Network State
Ryan Weeks / Bloomberg : LinkedIn: Anders Melin and Ryan Weeks Forums: r/Buttcoin and Slashdot LinkedIn: Anders Melin : Much has been written about Forest City, the troubled moonshot $100 billion dev...
Crypto and tech entrepreneurs are attending Network School, founded by Balaji Srinivasan in Forest City, Malaysia, to test his concepts about the Network State
Balaji Srinivasan wants to design a new kind of nation state, and he's making a troubled megaproject a testbed for his ideas. LinkedIn: Anders Melin and Ryan Weeks LinkedIn: Anders Melin : Much has be...