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Google To Pay $480 Million To ATO In Tech Crackdown

Camilla Theakstone December 18, 2019 No Comments

In a win for the Australian Taxation Office, search engine giant Google has agreed to pay $481.5 million in taxes to the agency. It’s the latest move from the ATO…

Instagram To Improve Consumer Experience With Global Fact Checking

Camilla Theakstone December 18, 2019 No Comments

In it’s latest move to curb the spread of misinformation and increase consumer confidence, Instagram has announced it will take it’s fact-checking program global. This means that 45 third-party organisations…

Seven West & Prime Takeover Won’t Be Opposed By ACCC

Camilla Theakstone December 18, 2019 No Comments

The ACCC has announced it will not oppose Seven West Media’s bid to take over it’s regional affiliate, Prime Media Group. Seven West Media currently operates national commercial broadcast television,…

Exetel Fined For Failing To Report To ACMA

Elliot Nash December 17, 2019 No Comments

Exetel has paid a $12,600 infringement notice issued by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) after they failed to lodge complaint reports on time. On multiple occasions, Exetel failed…

Tech Giants Sued For Child Deaths In Cobalt Mines

Jan Arreza December 17, 2019 No Comments

Tech giants Apple, Google, Tesla, Dell and Microsoft are among the companies named in a lawsuit brought on behalf of both injured children and the parents of children killed in…

Was Harris Scarfe Already Bust When Sold Five Weeks Ago?

David Richards December 11, 2019 No Comments

Serious questions are being asked after South Australian retailer Harris Scarfe was suddenly placed into administration today, weeks after Greenlit Brands who earlier in the year changed their name from…

Google Tipped Add 4K HDR Dolby Vision For Play Movies

Elliot Nash December 11, 2019 No Comments

Speculation is mounting that Google may deliver 4K Ultra HDR Dolby Vision for Play Movies after a team of developers uncovered code during a recent review of a Play Movie.…

Fake News: Senate Probe To Examine Social Media

Computer Daily News December 6, 2019 No Comments

In a bid to stamp out the pernicious use of “fake news”, fuelled by foreign actors on social media, the Morrison Government has given the green light for an inquiry…

ATO Hatchets $1bn Optus Deal

Computer Daily News December 5, 2019 No Comments

The Australian Taxation Office is set to replace its humongous managed-network services deal with Optus, spinning out one of three IT outsourcing agreements slated for refresh over the next two…

National Watchdog Call For Better e-SIM Implementation

Elliot Nash December 3, 2019 No Comments

The national watchdog is calling for greater integration and implementation of e-SIM technology to ensure the benefits of the new technology are realised in Australia to help better support the…