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More new podcasts launched in 2020 thanks to the pandemic
Find yourself listening to more podcast sessions during the pandemic? Well, you're not alone.
Opinion: Tech censorship is the real gift to Putin
Alexey Navalny, the opposition leader whom the Russian secret police nearly killed with military-grade poison last year, is worried about Twitter’s decision to shut down Donald Trump’s account.
Why the end of Flash animation marks the end of an era for creativity on the Web
It was a tale of death and Teletubbies.
The war on fake news
From Covid-19 to the US presidential election and talk of vaccines, 2020 has seen its share of fake news on social media.
Cyberpunk 2077 launches to global acclaim despite seizure warnings
Cyberpunk 2077, a video game reported to be one of the most expensive ever made, launched worldwide on Dec 10 after its makers vowed to fix graphics that risk triggering epileptic seizures.
Cut off: School closings leave rural students isolated
The closing of classrooms and the switch to remote learning because of the coronavirus have left students in this school district on the sparsely populated fringe of the Navajo Nation in New Mexico profoundly isolated.
Covid-19 crisis: a shot in the arm for Russian e-commerce
The coronavirus crisis has helped fuel a surge in online shopping in Russia that has put even the remote icy expanse of Chukotka on the e-commerce map.
Baby Shark becomes most-watched YouTube video
The wildly infectious and relentlessly repetitive children's song Baby Shark became the most-watched YouTube video on Nov 2, with more than seven billion plays.
Europe is still wide open to Russian information-warfare attacks
Since news first broke that Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny had been poisoned with a nerve agent, some of the most popular coverage in Germany has come from Kremlin-funded outlets questioning Berlin’s efforts to blame Moscow for the attack.
Study: Donald Trump biggest driver of Covid-19 misinformation
US President Donald Trump has been the world’s biggest driver of Covid-19 misinformation during the pandemic, a study from Cornell University said on Oct 1.
