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'Gangnam Style' impact endures a decade after it broke the internet

When South Korean rapper Psy released 'Gangnam Style' a decade ago, few anticipated the scale and speed of its success When South Korean rapper Psy released "Gangnam Style" a decade ago, few anticipated the scale and speed of its success, and how it would help usher in the streaming revolution. Its madcap music video with the now-trademark horse-riding dance was released on July 15, 2012.It...

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Alex Jones ordered to pay $49.3M total over Sandy Hook lies AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas jury on Friday ordered Infowars´ Alex Jones to pay $49.3 million in total damages to the parents of a first-grader killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, which the conspiracy theorist falsely called a hoax orchestrated by the government in order to tighten U.S.gun laws. The amount is less than the...

Firms try to lure workers back into offices Fridays amid low turnout

Fewer than a third of the US' white collar workforce show up to the office on Fridays, a new study has revealed as firms dream up lavish perks to try and lure them back.The statistics, tabulated by New York property management company Kastle Systems, illustrates the persisting popularity of the hybrid work model well into the pandemic, particularly towards the end of the workweek.Just 30 per cent of...

Stock trading platform Robinhood axes staff

Stock trading platform Robinhood will cut its workforce by 23 percent Robinhood on Tuesday said it is laying off nearly a quarter of its employees as inflation and buildtechpros a crypto market crash cripple activity on the stock trading platform. Dismissal emails went out to 23 percent of workers, referred to internally as "Robinhoodies," in a cost-cutting move that the Silicon Valley-based...

The Best Wi-Fi Range Extenders for Just About Everyone

id="article-body" class="row " section="article-body" data-component="trackCWV"> It doesn't matter what you're paying for at home -- you're going to need  with plenty of range if you want to put those speeds to work in whatever room you want. Too often, a single router won't quite cut it on its own, leading to dead zones where you can't connect.This is where a Wi-Fi range extender can come...

Martin Shkreli slams Mark Cuban's pharmacy over price transparency

Infamous 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli slammed billionaire Mark Cuban's new online pharmacy for making what he says are 'largely false' claims about its cost savings.Shkreli - once dubbed the 'most hated man in America' for jacking up the price of a life-saving drug 5,000 percent - launched his on Monday with a snarky post criticizing Cuban's company, Cost Plus Drugs.He accused the billionaire's internet...

T-Mobile Makes Its Home Internet Open to Everyone, but With Data Limit Catch

id="article-body" class="row " section="article-body" data-component="trackCWV"> T-Mobile is expanding its  product, announcing on Tuesday that it is opening it up to anyone who can get T-Mobile service where they live. The new service, called Home Internet Lite, starts at the same $50 per month T-Mobile has previously charged. However, with Lite, your data cap at that price is 100GB per...

Coles now sells crumbed chicken 'doughnuts' dividing foodies online

Coles has quietly released its new novelty crumbed chicken 'doughnuts' which are dividing shoppers online. The supermarket giant's new panko crumbed chicken doughnuts are made from RSPCA-approved Australian chicken, are just $7.50 and can be ready in 15 minutes in the oven or air-fryer.  Customers have taken to the internet to express both their excitement and confusion over the 'doughnuts' which are...

Feminist Louise Perry sparks fierce debate on the sexual revolution

When , the film star and women's rights campaigner, was criticised for showing her breasts on the cover of Vanity Fair, she hit back by asserting ‘feminism is about giving women choice.It's about freedom'.For liberal feminists like her that might be true.But for many other women — perhaps a sizeable majority — that freedom has spectacularly backfired. It has turned out to be a lie and a con.Rather...

How corporate usage of emojis could land you in hot water at work

Emojis have become a key part of corporate communications thanks to the pandemic - which saw a huge surge in the number of people forced to chat with their colleagues over online applications like Slack and Zoom. However, while emojis are seen by some as an ideal way to quickly and effectively express their thoughts and feelings, their increased usage has also led to some very awkward miscommunication...

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