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Heather Mills Wins Phone Hacking Case Against Murdoch

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The former wife of Beatle Paul McCartney, Heather Mills, and 90 other people have won an apology and settlement from Rupert Murdoch’s News Group after a near decade-long battle over…

Amazon Blasts Oz Anti-Encryption Laws

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Amazon has joined the growing mass of companies and other bodies that have criticised the Morrison Government’s anti-encryption laws. In a submission to the Government’s review of the Assistance and…

Uber Set To Overtake Taxi Market

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Ride-sharing outfit Uber is set to overtake traditional taxis as Australia’s preferred private transportation service before this year is out, according new research from the Roy Morgan group. According to…

Google To Face NSW Supreme Court

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Google Australia has been summoned to appear before the NSW Supreme Court on Friday, after last week reportedly failing to remove online “reviews” about a Sydney businessman that were claimed…

Microsoft Australia Wins Massive Cloud Order From Coles

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Coles has adopted Microsoft Azure as its cloud platform of choice, saying the move will accelerate its digital transformation, transform the shopping experience for customers, make life easier for team…

US-Based Life360 Also Looks To Oz

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Another company looking to list on the ASX is US-based Life360, operator of a family networking app that’s said to allow friends of family members to share locations with each…

Fast Chargers To Lift E-Car Take-Up

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Rapid advances in the development of superfast recharging services could see sales of electric cars in Australia zoom, according to observers. The latest technology can see e-cars refuelled at specialised…

Oz Computer Chain Looks To List

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Computer retail chain MSY Technology is one of those that’s been looking to list on the ASX after having been acquired by ASX-listed mining company Lanka Graphite for $19.8 million.…

Alexa Keeps Voice Data

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Amazon has admitted it doesn’t always delete the stored data it obtains through voice interactions with its Alexa and Echo devices. The company told a US politician that it retains…

Bezos In $38bn Happy Ending

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Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos has agreed to hand over US$38 billion of his fortune in a divorce settlement with MacKenzie Bezos, his wife of 25 years Amazon informed regulators four…