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Morrison Gov Worried Tech Giants Might Have To Pay More Tax

Elliot Nash December 4, 2019 No Comments

Despite posting a corporate tax bill of just $26.5 million and $11.8 million for Google and Facebook respectively, the Morrison government has expressed concern over the possibility of forcing tech…

Google Founders ‘Leave The Roost’ With Majority Power Intact

Elliot Nash December 4, 2019 No Comments

Described as a ‘tremendous privilege’, Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have announced they will be stepping down from active management at Alphabet, despite keeping hold of a majority…

Federal & State Politicians Face Google Ban

David Richards November 22, 2019 No Comments

Federal and State Politicians in Australia are suddenly going to have to work harder to get their message out with Google set to pull the plug on political advertising. “This…

Taiwan Tech Sector Slumps

Computer Daily News November 19, 2019 No Comments

Taiwan’s tech sector took its biggest hit of the year in October, with 19 companies monitored by the Nikkei Asian Review reporting combined a revenue drop of 3.5% on the…

Industry Wide Mobile App Bluetooth Design Flaw

Elliot Nash November 18, 2019 No Comments

Updated to include a response from Dr Zhiqiang Lin. Bluetooth devices are allegedly vulnerable to hacking during the pairing process allowing potential hackers to access your location data through your smartphone…

Do You Accept Google Cheque? Would You Trust It?

Elliot Nash November 18, 2019 No Comments

In just another dice roll during Google’s worldwide game of technology RISK, the Alphabet-owned company is moving into financial services, with a checking account expected to launch next year, despite…

Google Probe May Include Search

Computer Daily News November 18, 2019 No Comments

The 50 US state attorneys-general currently investigating Google are preparing to expand their anti-trust probe beyond the company’s advertising business and include its Search and Android businesses. The development comes…

ACCC Calls On Facebook And Google To Pay For News

Computer Daily News November 18, 2019 No Comments

Google and Facebook have been engaged in a process of “atomising” media news as they attempt to become the source of all news, Australian Competition & Consumer Commission chairman Rod…

Call To Ban Google Fitbit Deal

David Richards November 14, 2019 No Comments

The proposed $3 Billion dollar acquisition of Fitbit by Google has been slammed with several groups urging the US Federal Trade Commission to block the deal. The US antitrust enforcer…

Second Xiaomi 108MP Smartphone Camera For Oz

Elliot Nash November 12, 2019 No Comments

Following the announcement of the Mi CC9 Pro Premium smartphone, Xiaomi has unveiled the second phone to score Samsung’s 108MP Camera Sensor, but this time it’s coming to Australia. Available…