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Digital Media Says Defamation Laws Already Covered

Computer Daily News May 6, 2021 No Comments

Facebook, Google and Twitter are set to be held accountable for content from their users, under potential changes to Australia’s defamation laws. Australia’s attorneys-general are updating the defamation laws for…

Trump Seethes As Facebook Refuses To Return His Keys

Jake Nelson May 6, 2021 No Comments

Former US President Donald Trump will not be back on Facebook any time soon, with the social media giant’s Oversight Board upholding the suspension of his accounts. The Oversight Board…

Qualcomm Accuses EU Of Being Biased Towards Apple In Court Hearings

Nathan Jolly May 5, 2021 No Comments

Qualcomm Inc claimed the European Union investigators “engaged in a biased investigation” when fining them AU$1.55 billion in 2018, for pressuring Apple into exclusively buying its 4G chips. Miguel Rato,…

Microsoft Removing Flash From Windows

Jake Nelson May 5, 2021 No Comments

Microsoft is finally kicking Adobe Flash Player off Windows for good, months after the plug-in hit its end-of-life. Flash was removed from browsers such as Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome…

Telstra Partner Hit With Cyber Attack, Thousands Of SIM Cards Breached

Nathan Jolly May 5, 2021 No Comments

Schepisi Communications, a Melbourne-based telecommunications provider, has been hit by a cyber attack with sensitive information from tens of thousands of SIM cards stolen. The company is one of Telstra’s…

Apple, Facebook And Microsoft Stocks Drop After Interest Rate Speculation

Nathan Jolly May 5, 2021 No Comments

All it took was a suggestion from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen that lending rates may rise to send the tech sector into a stock market fall. Although interest rates are…

Officeworks Pulls AirTags From Shelves Due To Safety Concerns

Nathan Jolly May 5, 2021 No Comments

Officeworks has pulled all Apple AirTags from all stores, due to safety concerns surrounding its button batteries. “The Apple Air Tag range will temporarily be unavailable from purchase from Officeworks,”…

Musicians Ask Spotify To Kill Controversial New Voice Recognition Software

Nathan Jolly May 5, 2021 No Comments

In late February, Spotify patented new voice recognition technology that can detect the emotional state, age, gender, accent, and surrounding environment of a person, and use this to recommend music…

Optus Rolls Out Living Network

Computer Daily News May 5, 2021 No Comments

Optus has launched Optus Living Network, a network that it claims adapts to customers changing needs. Speaking at the annual Comms Day Summit, Optus CEO Bayer Rosmarin said customers deserve…

Global Tablet Shipments Way Down In Q1 2021

Nathan Jolly May 5, 2021 No Comments

Global tablet shipments were down 45.5 per cent year-on-year during the Jan-March quarter of 2021, according to Digitimes Research. 35.95 million units were shipped during the quarter, down 22.7 per…