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Crunch Time For Trade Dispute: China To Retaliate

Computer Daily News August 16, 2019 No Comments

Tech stocks on Wall Street and the ASX plummeted again yesterday, their second dive in just 10 days. But the full crunch time has yet to come. Next week, August…

Rivals Complain About Google

Computer Daily News August 15, 2019 No Comments

Google is again being investigated by the EU over its fast-growing tool for searching job listings. While employers and job boards have applauded the service, several rival job-finding services have…

Snap Snaps On New Specs

Computer Daily News August 15, 2019 No Comments

Snap has announced Spectacles 3, pictured, a redesigned version of its augmented reality sunglasses with a sleek new design and an added HD camera to create depth perception. Snap has…

Electric Car Sales To Reach 50%

Computer Daily News August 15, 2019 No Comments

Half the new cars sold in Australia in 2035 will be electric, a new government report forecasts. The report by the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economies predicts electric…

NBN Co Revenue Jumps 43% To Hit $2.8bn

Computer Daily News August 15, 2019 No Comments

NBN Co has recorded strong revenue of $2.83 billion, up 43% for the year ended June 30. The year saw a total of 9.85 million premises declared ready to connect,…

iPhone Contacts Open To Hacking

Computer Daily News August 14, 2019 No Comments

Researchers have found contacts saved on iPhones are vulnerable to an SQLite hack attack which could infect the devices with malware. SQLite is the most widespread database engine in the…

Aussies Set To Ditch NBN For 5G

Computer Daily News August 14, 2019 No Comments

More than 50% of Australians would consider ditching the NBN for a 5G mobile service if it would deliver higher bandwidth, according to a survey by the Roy Morgan Research…

OZ Consumers To Face Higher Costs As 5G Rolls Out

Computer Daily News August 14, 2019 No Comments

The rollout of 5G mobile networks across Australia will need to see current networks retrofitted to accommodate the emerging technology, according to a new report from Infrastructure Australia. The report…

Dropbox User Growth Drops

Computer Daily News August 12, 2019 No Comments

In Q2 Dropbox saw its slowest growth in paid users since going public in 2018 and was unable to attract more paid users with its try-to-buy freemium offer. The file…

McAfee Acquires NanoSec

Computer Daily News August 12, 2019 No Comments

Global cyber security firm McAfee has bought Indian cloud security startup NanoSec for an undisclosed sum. NanoSec has its offices in Bengaluru and California and McAfee says it will strengthen…