Ever heard of Mighty Car Mods? Or maybe RackaRacka? Or perhaps Veritasium? These are a few of the most famous Australian screen creators you might never have heard of. Mighty Car Mods are a couple of petrolheads who run the world’s number-one independent online DIY automotive show (their most-viewed video has
Read MoreSqueezing into school uniforms this morning, triple j Brekkie boys Ben & Liam went undercover at Shenton College in Perth to surprise the 2017 Unearthed High winner. To the delight of hundreds of screaming school kids and no doubt the nation, 17 year old Arno Faraji was announced as this year’s
Read MoreMost people who create something like to be credited for their work. Whether you make a video, song, photo, or blog post, it feels ‘right’ to receive recognition. The right to be credited is part of the so-called “moral rights,” which are baked into many copyright laws around the world, adopted
Read MoreIt’s the fight that few believed would become reality but on August 26, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather Jr. will duke it out with UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor. Despite being labeled a freak show by boxing purists, it is set to become the biggest combat sports
Read MoreTrouble continues for HBO as another episode of the popular Game of Thrones series has just leaked online, days ahead of the official premiere. Copies of the sixth episode of the current season, titled ‘Death is the Enemy,’ are currently circulating on various streaming portals, direct download, and torrent sites. The first
Read MoreThe Bachelor attracts widespread criticism for being old-fashioned, anti-feminist, and humiliating to women. The show involves a group of women competing for the attention of “the bachelor” — the single male star. He offers a rose to those who win his affections, enabling them to stay in the competition. Is this courtship
Read MoreIn recent years it has become much easier to stream movies and TV-shows over the Internet. Legal services such as Netflix and HBO are flourishing, but there’s also a darker side to this streaming epidemic. Millions of people are streaming from unauthorised sources, often paired with perfectly legal streaming platforms and
Read MoreStreaming video platforms were meant to put choice back in the hands of the viewer. They’d be able to watch the content they wanted, when they wanted. But the growing fragmentation of the on-demand market threatens to leave consumers worse off. While Netflix and Amazon are among the biggest subscription video
Read MoreOver the past several years, Game of Thrones has become synonymous with fantastic drama and story telling on the one hand, and Internet piracy on the other. It’s the most pirated TV show in history, hands down. With the new season well underway, another GoT drama began to unfold early August
Read MoreLate July, news broke that a hacker, or hackers, had compromised the network of the American cable and television network HBO. Those responsible contacted reporters, informing them about the prominent breach, and leaked files surfaced on the dedicated website Winter-leak.com. The website wasn’t around for long, but last week the hackers reached
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