Jacob Mulli

Jacob Mulli is a lifelong journalist and technologist. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s degree in information and library sciences. He left the world of journalism to pursue a career in tech and social media, and is now a communications and marketing strategist for a tech company based in New York City. He also writes on tech and innovation.

Indonesia Jails TikToker For Two Years Over Pork Video

The Indonesian government has jailed a TikToker for reciting Islamic phrases before eating pork. The pork video sparked online outrage from the public and the law was quick to get into action. The TikToker Lina Lutfiawati was also fined $16,245 along with two years in jail.

Fossils Show Human Ancestors Were European, Not African

Remains of an ancient skeleton have revealed that our ancestors first originated in Europe, not Africa. The fossil of an ape, named Anadoluvius turkae, was discovered in Turkey, which clearly contradicts what we have believed for decades.

UN Agency Recommends Putting Venice on Heritage Danger List

UNESCO, the United Nations’ cultural agency, proposed that the historic Venice be added to endangered world heritage sites. According to the agency, the beloved Italian city faces the threat of “irreversible” harm stemming from excessive tourism, excessive urbanization, and the consequences of climate change, including rising sea levels.

Ex-Navy Pilot Says US Military Recovered Aliens From Crash Sites

Former US Army and Navy servicemen testified before the congress that the US military recovered non-human biologics from crash sites. The three former US military officers said the US government was trying to cover up the UFO sightings and was secretly running a program to reverse-engineer unidentified flying objects. Non-Human Biologics Recovered Ex-Navy pilot Ryan

Lioness On Loose in German Capital Causes Fear Among Public

Residents in western Berlin were warned to stay indoors as police were searching for lioness on the loose. Berlin police received calls and videos from the residents complaining about wild animal roaming on the streets in the south-western outskirts of Berlin. The Brandenburg Police Department immediately dispatched 30 police vehicles along to help locate the

Russian Jet Flies Dangerously Close To US Plane Over Syria

A Russian jet flew dangerously close to a US surveillance aircraft in Syria, potentially endangering the lives of 4 American pilots on board. The US military said the encounter could have resulted in a crash, but the pilots somehow managed the confrontation. This is not the first time a Russian jet has harassed a US aircraft, previously it flew close to a MQ-9 drone over Syria.

Lawmakers in US Extend Social Media Probe to Meta’s Threads

Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg was asked to hand over documents about content moderation of Meta’s latest application called Threads. The development was made on the basis of previous subpoenas sent by the government to the 5 tech giants to reveal their content moderation policies.

Tsunami warnings Issued After Massive Earthquake Hits Alaska

A tsunami warning was issued after a massive earthquake shocked Alaska, the warning was later lifted. The US Geological Survey said a 7.4 earthquake hit parts of Alaska, and it could unleash several hours of flooding. The earthquake was experienced extensively across the Aleutian Islands, the Alaskan Peninsula, and Cook Inlet areas.

AI Robots Say They Can Run The World Better Than Humans

A panel of AI powered robots told the audience at a UN summit that they can run the world better than humans. The conference named ‘AI for Good’ was held at Geneva where AI-powered humanoid robots told the audience that they were better equipped to run the world.

Aldi Customer Horrified To Find Live Snake In Broccoli Bag

A 62-year-old grandfather was Horrified to find a live snake inside a broccoli bag he bought from Aldi. Neville Linton, from England, said he bought the groceries from the Aldi branch in Stourbridge last month and stored them in the fridge. After three days, he took the bag out and was about to make a meal when he was shocked to find a snake inside.

German Startup Using Milk As Treatment For Mental Health

Whenever we hear the word mental health, we usually think of complex medications with names that remind us about the chemists working in a lab. While that may be the case, a German startup, Lactabico, is using milk to derive its key ingredients for treating mental and metabolic diseases.

Google Testing To Add Game Features to Youtube

According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, Google is testing to bring game features to YouTube. The new feature, known as “Playables”, will add interactive games to the video platform, the report mentioned. Google has sent an email to its employees to test the new feature and give detailed feedback.