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Aust Scientists Outline Plan To Build STEM Superpower

Computer Daily News June 24, 2021 No Comments

The peak body representing more than 88,000 scientists, Science & Technology Australia, says Australia must double total R&D investment due to an alarming slide in student STEM skills. It warns…

Aust IT Workers Will Still Work From Home In 2022

Computer Daily News June 24, 2021 No Comments

Research organisation Gartner says more than half the world’s knowledge workers, those who use problem solving skills such as IT programmers, developers, cybersecurity sleuths, will be working remotely during the…

Trust In Media On The Rise

Computer Daily News June 24, 2021 No Comments

A survey of the state of the global media industry during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic has found 2020 was one of the toughest years in the Australian news…

Huawei Appeal Refused

Computer Daily News June 22, 2021 No Comments

A US Federal Appeals Court has refused to hear Chinese tech giant Huawei’s request to throw out a rule used to bar rural phone carriers on national security grounds from…

Economists Back EV Push

Computer Daily News June 22, 2021 No Comments

A poll of 62 of Australia’s top economists has found a majority support measures to boost the take-up of electric vehicles. They include subsidising the purchase of EVs and public…

Vocus Group Takeover Poised To Pass Penultimate Hurdle

Computer Daily News June 22, 2021 No Comments

The $3.5 billion takeover of telecom Vocus is expected to pass its penultimate hurdle today after the Foreign Investment Review Board cleared the acquisition last week. Control of Vocus Group…

Dublin Wants Tax Compromise

Computer Daily News June 21, 2021 No Comments

Ireland, the European home of tech giants like Apple and Google, is looking to reach a compromise over the push by G7 countries for a common global tax rate of…

Gaming Tech Company Pentanet Raises $20m For Cloud Boost

Computer Daily News June 21, 2021 No Comments

Perth-based telco Pentanet has garnered funding commitments to raise $20 million in a bid to launch a gaming service that taps into the cloud to offer the processing power of…

GM Ramps Up EV Push

Computer Daily News June 18, 2021 No Comments

Iconic automaker General Motors has boosted its spending on electric and autonomous vehicles and is fast tracking plans for two US battery plants. GM says it will now spend US$35…

Ukrainian Police Arrest Ransomware Suspects

Computer Daily News June 18, 2021 No Comments

Multiple suspects believed to be linked to the Clop ransomware gang have been detained in Ukraine after a joint operation from law enforcement agencies in Ukraine, Australia, South Korea, and…