Friday, 31 July 2020

How the FBI tracked down the Twitter hackers


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MIT’s machine learning designed a COVID-19 vaccine that could cover a lot more people


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BootHole fixes causing boot problems across multiple Linux distros


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Amazon vs Elon Musk's SpaceX: Bezos' internet from space plan moves a step closer


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AT&T LG Velvet hands-on: Affordable 5G phone with dual display option and compelling design features


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Laptops with the best battery life: Top choices for remote workers and students


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Back to school: The 5 best Chromebooks for students


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Kobo Nia, hands on: A capable competitor for the entry-level Kindle


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Microsoft: We've fixed mystery bug crashing Edge when Google search is set as default


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We've forgotten the most important thing about AI. It's time to remember it again


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China arrests over 100 people suspected of involvement in PlusToken cryptocurrency scam


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Northern Ireland beats England to contact-tracing app launch


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Apple Q3 2020 earnings call -- what you need to know


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Mimecast acquires communication security provider MessageControl


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Social Services secretary apologises for robo-debt


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ACCC corrects its video conferencing Critical Services Report


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Indian box office tanks, Amazon and Netflix thrive, but will they be regulated?


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Thursday, 30 July 2020

Department says 'vast majority' of FttN lines to get 25Mbps speeds in December


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Theoretical technique to abuse EMV cards detected used in the real world


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1,050 data breaches reported to Australian commissioner in 12 months


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NEC Australia returns to black by banking AU$20 million in operating profit during FY20


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Court vacates ACCC v Google location data handling case management hearing


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Google and Facebook to bargain with Aussie news outlets for 'fair' payment terms


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Xilinx FYQ1 in-line, shares sag; CEO Peng trumpets recovery in multiple markets


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Diginex launches Singapore cryptocurrency exchange


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Two Tor zero-days disclosed, more to come


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Buying a used Mac laptop: How to avoid scams and find the best deals


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Developer, data science jobs: US tech is taking a worse hit than other sectors


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Lenovo ThinkBook Plus review: Second E-Ink screen adds an extra dimension


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New Relic simplifies portfolio under New Relic One as well as pricing in expansion play


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Yaber Y61 projector hands-on: An ultra-portable, 5,500-lumens home theatre projector


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Patch now: Cisco warns of nasty bug in its data center software


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US prosecutors seek years in prison for Uber self-driving exec who stole Google trade secrets


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Comcast's broadband service gains in Q2 amid COVID-19; media, video not so much


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Wanted: A robot with a gentle touch


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Arm’s fired China JV CEO refuses to leave, company reps banned from Arm China premises


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Huawei just overtook Samsung as the world's biggest smartphone maker


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Ransomware: How clicking on one email left a whole business in big trouble


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How to be a manager: Five ways to get your team to trust you


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LG Q2 profits feel the brunt of COVID-19


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Victorian government trials touchless pedestrian crossing technology in Melbourne


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Wednesday, 29 July 2020

Australian Medical Association calls for telehealth permanency


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US defense and aerospace sectors targeted in new wave of North Korean attacks


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IBM and University of Tokyo team up for Quantum Innovation Initiative Consortium


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ACCC appeal about TPG prepayments dismissed at Federal Court


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Australia's report on the future of agtech coming soon


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Samsung Q2 profits strong thanks to memory


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Intuit rolls out QuickBooks Cash, a new money management account for SMBs


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Microsoft Teams: Here comes the new Tasks app so get ready


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Juniper extends AI-driven network insights to WAN and branch locations


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