News Facebook deliberately blocked access to important Australian services, according to whistleblower by Lochie Schuster A whistleblower has made the shocking claim that Facebook blocked access to all Australian government accounts as a negotiation tactic. You might remember early last year when the Australian government…
Clocked News Meta Quest Gaming Showcase: a rundown of the best upcoming VR games by Alastair Cairns The Meta Quest Gaming Showcase has given us a glimpse into the immediate future of VR gaming. We break down the VR games that have us most excited. The debut…
News Meta to take up to 50% profit from “metaverse” purchases, despite calling out Apple’s 30 per cent rate by Lochie Schuster The all-too-familiar face of Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta plans to take a cut of up to 50% from purchases made in the “metaverse”. Earlier in the week, Meta…
News Zucc says Meta staff have “lovingly” nicknamed him “The Eye of Sauron” by Lochie Schuster After Mark Zuckerberg started referring to his company’s employees as “Metamates,” his staff have given Zucc a nickname of his own – “The Eye of Sauron”. During his recent appearance…
Music News Pop Culture Kanye West banned from Instagram for bullying and hate speech by Chloe Maddren Kanye West will finally shut up on Instagram… well, for 24 hours. We’re all well aware of the beef between Kanye and Pete Davidson at the moment but shortly after…
News Russia want Meta to be labelled an “extremist organisation” by Lochie Schuster Russia are working to declare Meta as an “extremist organisation” which would see all of the tech giant’s apps removed from its servers. After banning Facebook last week, Russia wants…
News An interviewer made Mark Zuckerberg circle pictures of traffic lights to prove he’s not a robot by Lochie Schuster During an interview with Mark Zuckerberg, US Podcast host Lex Fridman asked the Meta CEO to complete an ‘I’m not a robot’ test. If you’re not around the long-running joke…
News Pop Culture Sex Metaverse allows kids access to virtual strip clubs by Chloe Maddren A researcher pretending to be a 13-year-old girl witnessed alarming and gross behaviour while touring the virtual reality world of the metaverse. A BBC news researcher posed as a young…
News Pop Culture World Since rebranding to Meta, Facebook has lost $500 Billion by Tom Bastick It’s been a tough few months for Facebook who, in the five months since rebranding to Meta, are said to have lost a staggering $500 billion Facebook’s parent company, now…
News Google plans privacy changes similar to Apple, which cost Facebook $230 billion by Chloe Maddren On Wednesday, Google announced its new privacy restrictions will cut tracking across apps on Android devices. Google has said it is developing a new privacy-focused replacement for its advertising ID…
News Zucc robotically explains that Facebook staff will now be called “Metamates” by Lochie Schuster We are not making this up. Mark Zuckerberg has emotionlessly announced to Facebook employees that they will now be called “Metamates”. In a Meta company meeting dedicated to “explaining the…
News Facebook just lost $237bn, here’s a list of things worth less than that by Lochie Schuster Meta lost an estimated $US237 billion last week after Facebook users dropped for the first time in the website’s 18-year history. Facebook investors are selling their shares in Mark Zuckerberg’s…
News Zucc threatens to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe by Lochie Schuster Mark Zuckerberg has chucked a hissy fit, threatening to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe because he didn’t get what he wanted. Our reliance on Meta’s social media monopoly…
