The breadth and reach of Australia's pioneering social media ban grows as livestream platform Twitch has now been added to the list of banned platforms for users under 16 years of age. The nationwide ban is the first of its kind and encompasses Facebook, X, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube and recently ... Read more
Engadget - Nov 21
Twitch, a livestreaming service popular with gamers, joins nine other platforms that will be required to remove Australian users under the age of 16. Read more
The New York Times - Nov 21
Martin O'Connell initially didn't think anything of it before being diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer. Read more
Daily Record - Nov 14
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy has admitted the company "failed" by both allowing streamer Emiru to be physically assaulted at TwitchCon last weekend, and "in our response following". Read more Read more
Eurogamer - Oct 25
Twitch streamer and high-profile cosplayer Emiru was assaulted at TwitchCon yesterday by a fan, and Twitch has issued a statement many don't accept. Read more
Forbes - Oct 18
STREAMER and cosplayer Emiru was reportedly assaulted during a meet-and-greet on the first day of TwitchCon 2025 in San Diego. Footage circulating online appears to show a male attendee approaching Emiru, allegedly grabbing her without consent and leaning in for an unsolicited kiss. Security pers... Read more
The Sun - Oct 18
A robotics company has created a futuristic robot-head that is eerily similar to humans, with hope that it can be used in robot-related research, or even in the hospitality industry Read more
Dailystar Co Uk - Oct 04
Mindstate Design Labs is developing drugs that aim to deliver psychedelic benefits without a trip, drawing funding from Y Combinator and the founders of OpenAI, Neuralink, Instacart (NASDAQ:CART), Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), and Twitch, according to Wired.The company built Osmanthus, an AI platform t... Read more
Benzinga - Oct 02Ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear said a CEO's job is not only to delegate but also to discern: "Is this the kind of decision that we have to get right?" Read more
Business Insider - Sep 28
Live streaming appears to be YouTube's future.YouTube announced a slew of new creator-oriented updates at its Made on YouTube 2025 event on Tuesday.However, it appears YouTube Live received the biggest overhaul of the day, with the video giant making several announcements regarding new live strea... Read more
Mashable - Sep 16