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Firms Impacted By Staff Constantly Accessing Social Media Claims US Exec

Are you fed up of young staff constantly being on their smartphones in working hours and should staff be banned from using social media?

Jun 2016

Aussies Ignoring IoT Risks: Norton

Australians are among the world’s highest adopters of mobile apps used to control connected devices – but many are overlooking the security risks, Norton by Symantec has warned.

Google Wins $9 Billion Copyright Case – But Oracle To Appeal

The champagne is flowing at Google after it won a copyright case against Oracle that could have cost them US$9 billion in damages.

Angry Chinese, Offered Win 10 Opt Out Deal But Not In OZ

Fed up with Microsoft’s constant upgrades to Windows 10? So are the Chinese, but the big problem is that they are being offered opt out options that are not being extended to Australian users.

Pirates Going Quiet Down Under

Computer users in Australia are using unlicensed software at a rate of 20 percent, according to a survey by the Business Software Alliance. That’s down 1pc on the last survey in 2013 – and a major improvement on the BSA’s figures of some years ago when CDN recalls rates of 25-35pc and more were being…

Google Makes Own AI Chips

Google is taking on traditional chipmakers such as Intel and Nvidia as it uses its own chips designed to increase the performance of the company’s artificial intelligence software.

PC Makers Set To Expand Google OS Offering At The Expense Of Win 10

David Richards + Bloomberg: PC Companies are rubbing their hands with glee at the thought of being able to deliver top end PC’s and workstations, that run Google Chrome while at the same time allowing users to access their Android apps.

Netflix Launch Broadband Speed Tester For OZ

Netflix who in the past has complained of slow broadband speeds in Australia, has launched a brand new website that can actually measure the speed of your internet.

Cabcharge Database Hacked

Taxi booking company Cabcharge is notifying some 3400 cardholders, after details of their personal data and stored transactions were published online.

Bards Take Pen and Pad Digital

Pencil pusher Moleskine faces a mounting threat from electronic-tablet makers such as Apple as it targets artists, architects, and writers in an effort to halt a sales decline.