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Top Twitch Streamers Like Pokimane, Mizkif Threaten Strike After $AU297,200...
On Saturday, a Twitch streamer named Abraham Mohammed, better known to viewers as Sliker, admitted that he had scammed fans and other content creators out of at least $US200,000 ($AU297,194) to fund...
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Twitch Bans Major Gambling Sites After Streamers Threaten Strike
It’s been a rough 24 hours for people broadcasting in purple. After a scandal broke that a Twitch streamer had been scamming viewers and peers alike out of an alleged $US200,000 ($277,640) to fund a...
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Twitch Streamers Are Pissed That Amazon Is Taking More Of Their Money For...
Yesterday, the president of Twitch, Dan Clancy, announced a change to the revenue system that would mean some of the top performing Twitch streamers will get less money. According to Clancy, Twitch was...
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Streamer Kai Cenat Calls Out Twitch After Overtaking xQc For Most Subs
Kai Cenat provided a bright spot at the end of what was a very bad week for Twitch. The 20-year-old streamer managed to crack 80,000 paid subs, overtaking Félix ‘xQc’ Lengyel to become the most...
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2K Customer Data Was Stolen, Sold Online After Support Desk Scam
Back in September, 2K suffered a data breach when hackers were somehow able to gain access to the company’s support desk, and in doing so impersonate official channels in order to get hold of people’s...
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TikTok Is Introducing An Adults-Only Content Option
Zoomers are growing up and TikTok isn’t just for teens anymore, or at least it’s trying not to be. The platform is aiming to graduate along with its primary user-base. And as one step towards maturity,...
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Twitch Star Is Hawking A New Livestreaming Platform Owned By Banned Gambling...
A few months ago, the growing presence and influence of gambling sites on Twitch motivated the platform’s top personalities to threaten to strike. Pressure from top streaming celebrities like Pokimane...
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Can Mobile Streaming Really Challenge The Console Generation Of Gaming?
Mobile gaming has been an explosive genre within the gaming sphere, with games like Mobile Legends, Genshin Impact and Warzone showing off that triple AAA gaming on mobile was not only possible but...
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AI VTuber Banned For ‘Hateful Conduct,’ Now Undistinguishable From Real...
If you watched even a minute of Neuro-sama streaming on Twitch you knew it was only a matter of time before the AI-controlled Vtuber got banned. The channel is currently offline for two weeks due to...
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Nobody Was Ready For This Twitch Streamer’s Answer To ‘Show Feet’
What would you do if a random stranger asked to see your feet? Probably chuckle awkwardly and start walking faster. Streamer Nyy did neither. She had a better idea, and her Twitch chat will never be...
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Huge Dong Makes Appearance During Streaming Awards Show
Spanish streamer TheGrefg is one of the biggest stars on Twitch, so much so that he recently held his own awards show that drew almost two million viewers. And everyone watching was, for a moment,...
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Twitch’s Mega Popular AI Streamer Now Pulling In Thousands Of Viewers With...
Artificial Intelligence is everywhere these days, with technologies like ChatGPT and DALL-E encroaching on human artistic creativity and expression. Sometimes it yields interestingly absurdist results,...
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Twitch, YouTube Streamers Raise Big Funds For Syria-Turkey Earthquake Relief
Twitch isn’t just a place where artificial intelligence festers and drama proliferates. It’s also a useful organizational platform for raising awareness around and funds for various global causes,...
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Twitch Star xQc Horrifies World With Messy, Smelly Room (Again)
There are only so many hours in the day and when you’re a capital-S streamer, most of them are dedicated to grinding battle pass levels in whatever new live-service game just dropped or reacting to all...
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Twitch Star Adin Ross Banned After Streaming Porn, Now Lashing Out
Adin Ross, one of Twitch’s top broadcasters with over seven million followers, has been banned from the livestreaming platform for the eighth time. This time, it appears to be permanent following a...
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Twitch Streamer Kai Cenat Bodies Subscriber World Record During Black History...
Kai Cenat, the 21-year-old rising Twitch star who took the Amazon-owned livestreaming platform by storm in 2021 and 2022, has smashed another record on the last day of Black History Month. This time,...
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Twitch Finally Addresses Porn Deepfake Scandal Over A Month Later
A month after Twitch streamer Brandon “Atrioc” Ewing accidentally revealed that he was watching sexually explicit deepfakes of his fellow streamers while on stream, Twitch has issued a lengthy...
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Twitch Streamer Caught With Deepfake Porn Of Friends Returns, Wants To Help...
Brandon “Atrioc” Ewing — the Twitch streamer who in January accidentally revealed he was viewing explicit deepfake content featuring women streamers he’s friends with IRL, setting off a massive...
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Twitch Bans Popular Streamer’s Cute Emote For ‘Inciting Abuse’
Fortnite Twitch streamer and hugely popular gaming TikToker Chica seemed to get some surprising news yesterday — Twitch removed one of her emotes, a cartoon chick with big, wet eyes and its tongue...
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Twitch Says It’s The Best Place For Creators Right After A Series Of Disasters
Twitch is shedding employees and talent. Conversations about the platform are mired in scandals about deepfake porn and gambling. It’s the perfect time, in other words, for the Amazon-owned streaming...
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Former Twitch King Ninja On Mixer’s Failure (And Kick’s Potential)
Once top-dog of Twitch, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, was streaming some Fortnite with his brother on April 5 when the latter asked him about Kick and Mixer. Ninja had a few things to say about both...
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NBN’s Latest Smashed Record Reportedly Came From A Fortnite Update
Fortnite has broken NBN records, with its latest major content update completely blowing network usage records out of the water. Brought to our attention by Aussie Broadband’s media relations adviser...
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Big-Name Twitch Streamer Amouranth Got Banned Again For Some Reason
Kaitlyn “Amouranth” Siragusa, one of Twitch’s top-performing and most popular female streamers, has been yeeted off the platform. She was hit with what appears to be a temporary ban on May 4, though...
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Twitch’s New Ad Rules Are Very Bad For Streamers
On June 6, popular streaming service Twitch rolled out a set of new advertisement rules that spell trouble for streamers large and small. The rules are directly related to branded content streamers add...
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Twitch Abandons Bad Ad Changes After Intense Streamer Backlash
Earlier this week, Twitch set the streaming world ablaze with what appeared to be new guidelines that heavily impacted how streamers could monetise their channels. The rules appeared to dictate things...
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12 Podcasts That Explore The Weirder Corners Of The Internet
The internet is a place full of dark corners, deep rabbit holes, endless mazes, and wild threads. But with the chaos comes storytelling gold: These 12 podcasts use communities like Reddit, Yelp,...
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Twitch Streamer’s Car Gets Torched By Obsessed Viewer Who Drove 1,100 km
A Twitch streamer has come forward with a traumatising experience of how an obsessive fan — if you can even call him that — drove 1,127 km to torch her car. Kylee “justfoxii” Carter is a popular...
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Twitch Enrages Streamers Again With Convoluted New Revenue Share Program
Twitch’s mid-life platform crisis continues. After rolling out controversial new 50/50 revenue splits for top streamers last fall, the massively popular online gaming hangout is now announcing a new...
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Twitch Mega Streamer xQc Signed By Gambling Company For $US100 Million
Twitch’s biggest streamer, Félix “xQc” Lengyel, is signing with the company’s newest rival, Kick, a streaming platform that offers better revenue splits and also appears to be centered around online...
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Amouranth Follows xQc’s Lead And Leaves Twitch
Kaitlyn Siragusa — you’ll recognise her as variety streamer Amouranth — is leaving behind 6.4 million Twitch followers behind to stake a new claim on livestreaming platform Kick. Like other streamers...
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Pokimane Says Moving From Twitch To Kick Isn’t Worth Compromising Morals, Is...
Imane “Pokimane” Anys, says she would never stream on rising platform Kick, which already lured big names xQc and Amouranth away from Twitch with high profile contracts. Read More: Amouranth Follows...
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Twitch Will Let Viewers Pay To Pin Their Messages In Streamers’ Chats
Eager to get out of the shadow of its money-throwing green rival, Twitch on Thursday unveiled Hype Chat, a new way for its large and mid-sized streamers to earn money from viewers by allowing them to...
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Gamers Forced To Touch Grass As Major Optus Outage Continues [Update]
Aussie gamers looking to do literally anything online today, if you’re with Optus, looks like you’re gonna have to touch grass for a bit instead – the major internet and mobile provider is experiencing...
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‘I’ll Drink My Own Piss’: Grand Theft Auto 6 Internet Reactions Are Wild
Grand Theft Auto 6 has been officially confirmed by Rockstar Games, with a trailer to follow in December in celebration of the developer’s 25th anniversary, ending almost a decade of rumours, leaks,...
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How To Shop Around For Cheaper NBN If Yours Isn’t Quite Right
The best way to save on your internet bills right now is to switch NBN provider every six months. While it sounds like a hassle, changing internet providers every six months (or at least looking into...
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Unburden Your Ping With These Cheap Congestion-Free NBN Plans
When shopping around for NBN plans, you’ll notice that typical evening speeds can vary from provider to provider. Not all internet providers are made equal, with some offering better speeds than...
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Internet For Gaming: The Best NBN Plans To Help Fix Your Ping
Everyone wants a fast and reliable internet connection, but nobody needs one as much as gamers do. Having a slow internet connection can make gaming a frustrating activity, especially when certain...
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Google Play Account Invents Fake Sonic History, Might Be AI BS
Google has provoked the ire of the die-hard Sonic the Hedgehog fandom after a social media thread about the ol’ blue blur went strangely awry. The Google Play Twitter account, which exists to promote...
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Here Are The Best And Cheapest 5G Home Internet Plans If You’re Over The NBN
If you’re unhappy with the NBN, a few internet providers offer 5G home broadband plans that make for solid alternative options. In some cases, when compared to the equivalent NBN plans offered by...
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New Internet Speed World Record Will Make Australian Gamers Cry, Curse Tony...
A team of engineers in Japan has managed to reach record internet speeds of over 402 Terabits per second (Tbps), a data transmission rate so fast you could download massive game files like Baldur’s...
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