What the Gawker Media bankruptcy means for Kotaku, Gizmodo, Deadspin…
Gawker Media has filed for Chapter 11, while announcing intentions to sell to Ziff Davis, or any higher bidder:
It’d be funny as hell for Apple to now not kill the headphone jack
According to every hot-take on the Internet Apple is about to kill the headphone jack.
Exactly how far do the writers behind ‘Silicon Valley’ go to make their sitcom legit?
Great read from the New Yorker on HBO’s Silicon Valley:
New: Samsung Gear Fit2 Australian pricing and release date
I love a good fitness tracker, and hopefully Samsung might have one for me (and you).
Apple’s arrogant cloud
I’ve been messing with the iPad Pro 9.7" again recently, mainly because it strangely reminds me a lot of using an old, simple computer with…
Blizzard teams up with Facebook to take down YouTube, Twitch
Apparently streaming video games online is big business, just in case Amazon’s US$1 billion acquisition of Twitch in 2014 wasn’t a big…
Sydney, June 8, 2016
★★★★★ Winter is already shit.
Australia: Here’s when you’ll be waking up to watch Apple’s WWDC 2016 keynote
If you’re insane like me you’ll be waking up at 3AM next Tuesday, June 14 to see Apple’s new stuff at WWDC 2016.
Graphic: Android Marshmallow adoption grows by 2.5% in May, now runs on 10.1% of devices
Lollipop is still the most popular distribution at a combined 35.4%. KitKat is second at 31.6%. Jelly Bean combined third at 18.9%.
New: ‘Today’ is a clock that represents every day as a single hour, makes one full rotation each…
Using a 24-hour movement engineered and assembled in Germany, Today quietly moves at half the speed of a regular clock, making one full…
Someday you might be able to use Android on your iPhone after all
It’s a story literally as old as the iPhone itself. What if, like a computer, your iPhone could dual-boot with Android? It’d be the best of…
Video: Former-PS3 haxor GeoHot shows off his new self-driving car company
Remember when GeoHot cracked the PS3 and iPhone and got sued by Sony? From the Wikipedia, dawg:
Trump is no worse than any other Republican nominee, Buzzfeed
Check out this email from Buzzfeed’s CEO Jonah Peretti to staff today:
Samsung Galaxy event enters the constellation New York June 2 (June 3 in Australia)
By my calculation’s that’s 7AM Sydney time, Friday June 3 2016.
Ramblings: I wish I could just dock my laptop into this screens inbuilt graphics card
Digital Storm has a new US$3000, all-in-one, 34-inch curved display computer that comes with an inbuilt Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080. Apparently…
Mill: Who’s gonna buy Gawker?
A wrap-up of today’s Gawker / Thiel / Hogan drama