Month: June 2021
Army of the Dead: see how Tig Notaro was digitally inserted into the movie Army of the Dead VFX reel
Of all the mind-blowing visual effects present in Zack Snyder’s epic Netflix film Army of the Dead, perhaps the most impressive is the one that’s seemingly invisible. We are, of course, talking about the decision to replace* one of the film’s original actors (Chris D’Elia) with stand-up comedian Tig Notaro,…
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Secretlab gaming chair EOFY sale knocks up to AU$150 off SecretLab Titan
The maker behind our favourite gaming chair has launched its EOFY sale, so now you can get the best seat in the house for less. Secretlab has cut the price on its super-comfortable seats from the 2020 series, including our number-one pick, the Secretlab Titan gaming chair. These premium seats…
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Socceroos vs Chinese Taipei: how to live stream the World Cup qualifier for free Australia vs Kuwait 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualification football game
Following a 3-0 victory over Kuwait on June 4, the Socceroos have had a solid restart on their campaign to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. It was 567 days since the Socceroos played an international game, and the win places them at the top of the…
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Gillmor Gang: Fractured Fairy Tales
[embedded content] 1971 is the name of the year and an Apple TV+ documentary series billed as The Year That Music Changed Everything. It’s also the number of hours the former President kept up his blog From the Desk Of. No, that’s not true. But it is satisfactual. The thesis…
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Google’s Gradient Ventures leads $8.2M Series A for Vault Platform’s misconduct reporting SaaS
Fixing workplace misconduct reporting is a mission that’s snagged London-based Vault Platform backing from Google’s AI focused fund, Gradient Ventures, which is the lead investor in an $8.2 million Series A that’s being announced today. Other investors joining the round are Illuminate Financial, along with existing investors including Kindred Capital…
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BT targets SoHo broadband market with new business unit business typing
BT has launched a brand new business division that will provide home office and single office (SoHo) users with enterprise-grade connectivity, support and customer service. The company says 95% (5.7m) of UK private firms have nine or fewer employees but represent a market that has traditionally been underserved by the…
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