Energy
Mike's Failed AGL Bid
Billionaire Co-Founder of Atlassian, Mike Cannon-Brookes, has failed in his bid to buy AGL - Australia's largest and oldest energy company.
Kristofor Lawson
Kristofor is Editor of The Defrag and founder of Lawson Media. He loves diving into the biggest ideas across tech and business to see where our world is heading.
Internet
Keeping Ukraine Online
There are concerns that Russia could try and target critical Internet infrastructure in Ukraine. So how is Ukraine's Internet fairing amongst all the conflict?
Space
Why Will a Stray Rocket Hit the Moon?
A rocket booster is due to hit the Moon. So what do we know about this space junk? And what are we hoping to learn from this accidental collision?
Bitcoin
Bitcoin's Growing Carbon Footprint
Why are we seeing Bitcoin's carbon footprint increase?
Climate
Climate Check In
The United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released its sixth assessment report [https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/] which looks at the impact of climate change across ecosystems, biodiversity, and human communities. In this latest report, authored by more than 270 scientists from 67 countries, the
Batteries
Changing Batteries
How can we move away from Lithium-Ion for all our devices?
Finance
What is SWIFT? And what would happen if Russia was banned from using it?
What is SWIFT? How does it fit into our financial markets? And what impact would it have on Russia if they were banned from using it?
AI
Human Authorship and AI
Should artwork created by an AI receive copyright?
QR Codes
Rise of the QR Codes
Before the pandemic, QR codes were largely viewed as a bit of a novelty. However thanks to the pandemic, the humble QR code has seen a revival.
Cybersecurity
Russia's Cyber Offensive
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is escalating quickly. While war looms on the ground, there is growing concern that Russia is planning a large cyber attack to take out key infrastructure.
Privacy
The Transcription Apps Raising Privacy Red Flags
For many journalists, keeping information confidential and sources protected is a vital part of the job. But one service that's become an important tool for journalists, Otter, may have vulnerabilities that are being overlooked.
Hacking
The Red Cross Hack
Why would hackers target a humanitarian organisation like the Red Cross?