Friday, 30 September 2016

This charming robot: Amazon starts hunt for a AI bot you can gossip with


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​iPhone 7 Plus claimed to have exploded, too


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Sensitive US health and drug data left exposed by dozens of FDA security flaws


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Avoiding cloud computing storage lock-in: Does Hedvig have the answer?


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Amazon's new GPU-cloud wants to chew through your AI and big data projects


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'Stop Obama handing over US internet control': Four states sue in last-ditch bid


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Amazon Web Services spreads its cloud: Now AWS opens up France region


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Thursday, 29 September 2016

Telstra invests in Indonesian, Philippines finance ecommerce companies


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​Samsung apologizes for Note 7 concerns in China


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NBN hard running undoes sensible Optus HFC decision


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Telstra flags 300 possible job cuts across Retail business


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Samsung, SoftBank bosses discuss IoT, AI: Report


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Brandis re-identification law proposal slammed


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NBN chair Ziggy Switkowski reappointed


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​ASG confirms AU$349m takeover offer from Japanese giant


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​Two innovation hubs open in Tasmania


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Vodafone Australia shutting down 2G network in 2017


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Google Maps gains new voice commands on Android


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3D-printed bones? New 'hyperelastic' material could let doctors print implants on demand


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HP backtracks on blocking third-party ink


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Amazon, Google, Facebook, IBM, and Microsoft form AI non-profit


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Wednesday, 28 September 2016

​LG Innotek wins patent suit against Japan's Nidec


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​R&D Tax Incentive Review calls for more focus on Australian research


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​Samsung reboots Note 7 ads, expects exchange at 80 percent


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Melbourne activates free Wi-Fi network across CBD


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​Samsung, SAP to cooperate on next-gen in-memory platforms


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Medicare and PBS dataset pulled after re-identification concerns


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Brandis to criminalise re-identifying anonymous data under Privacy Act


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Samsung silent on further Galaxy Note 7 explosions in China


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Pilgrim finally gets nod as Australian Information Commissioner


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Spotify in 'advanced' talks to acquire SoundCloud: Report


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Where ransomware goes next: Your phone, your TV, your servers


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HP told: Disarm printer ink 'self-destruct sequence' blocking third-party cartridges


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Mobile phones deliver infection risk in the workplace according to new study


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Google News: Now Lite mode gives you faster pages on slow mobile networks


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BlackBerry will end in-house phone design, focus on software


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Moscow to Microsoft: We're ditching Outlook, Exchange on 600,000 machines


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Deakin University unveils first robotic surgical system with sense of touch


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Tuesday, 27 September 2016

NBN rolling out FttDP to 700,000 premises, replacing Optus HFC footprint


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​Xiaomi unveils Mi5s and Mi5s Plus in China


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Google announces Neural Machine Translation to improve Google Translate


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​iPhone 7 to launch in South Korea on October 14


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​LG cancels plan to put curved OLED on G6: Report


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ASX completes blockchain trading platform prototype


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​IBM awarded AU$7b in federal contracts amid Census investigation


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Australia scrapes fourth on APAC cyber maturity scale


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Microsoft delivers preview of OneDrive-SharePoint Online sync


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Galaxy Note 7: Samsung sets date for sales to begin again in Europe


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Microsoft, Renault-Nissan want to stop you getting bored in your driverless car


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Virlock ransomware can now use the cloud to spread, say researchers


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