Många fattar direkt. Andra ser bara lite siffror, inte mer med det. För några få personer betyder det otroligt mycket mer än så.Fråga bara Torbjörn Jacobsson. I nästan 40 år (!) har han skrivit nyheterna som miljontals svenskar läst på text-tv. Men som alla stora epoker här även den här ett slut – den 30 april går Mr. text-tv i pension.Det här är hans berättelse om hur SVT Text växte fram och blev Sveriges största massmedium – och hur han själv blev en av landets mest lästa journalister.

Vi börjar med lite siffror. Varje månad använder sig 42 procent av Sveriges befolkning av text-tv, i genomsnitt. Varje dag är det 21 procent av alla de som är mellan nio och 79 år. SVT:s text-tv har i dag runt två miljoner läsare dagligen.Tittar man på rekordåren var de smått osannolika.

Apple has extended its service coverage for Apple Watch (1st gen) models experiencing expanded/swollen battery problems to three years, covering customers for service for an additional two years beyond the complimentary 1-year Limited Warranty that it provides with the device.The best 4K & 5K displays for MacThe issue with swollen and expanded batteries on first-gen Apple Watch models has been documented online by users experiencing the problem— here on Apple support forums, for example, and here on Reddit— but appears to not be widespread or something that has made mainstream media headlines.

Turkey has blocked all access inside the country to the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia, one of the world’s most popular websites.It was not initially clear why the ban had been imposed.The Turkey Blocks group said the site was inaccessible from 08:00 (05:00 GMT) by order of the Turkish authorities.People in the capital Istanbul were unable to access any Wikipedia pages without using a Virtual Private Network (VPN).Switzerland investigates Turkey spying claimsTurkey blocks web drives after leakWikipedia founder creates news service”After technical analysis and legal consideration based on the Law Nr. 5651 [governing the internet], an administrative measure has been taken for this website,” Turkey’s Information and Communication Technologies Authority was quoted as saying.No reason was given.Turkey Blocks and Turkish media, including the Hurriyet Daily News, said the provisional order would need to be backed by a full court ruling in the next few days.