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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:01:53 +1000
Check your passwords: streaming video account theft booms in lockdown
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While streaming video services have enjoyed a boom during lockdown, so have people who sell stolen passwords.
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +1000
‘Right to repair’: New ratings could help you fix your phone rather than chuck it
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Smartphones and laptops are often more expensive to repair than they are to replace with new models, but experts say there could be an easy fix.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:06:49 +1000
Ransomware victim Kaseya gets master key to unlock networks
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After the criminal gang responsible disappeared from the internet last week, a key unlocking the systems of more than 1000 global victims has appeared.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 04:32:41 +1000
Websites of airlines, banks and tech companies back up after global outage
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Several airlines, banks and technology websites were coming back online after the third such widespread incident in two months, raising alarms across social media.
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Wed, 21 Jul 2021 10:36:59 +1000
A high-end TV that might actually fit in your space (and budget)
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It’s extremely rare to find a TV under 50 inches that has all the tech and features of the biggest and best models.
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Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:22:37 +1000
Apple TV update puts sound around and above you, using only AirPods
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Apple’s Spatial Audio is enabled in the latest beta software for Apple TV, and it’s one of the most convincing virtual surround technologies yet.
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Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:08:13 +1000
How to really hear the crowd roar at home
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With the Olympics and various sports finals almost upon us, it’s time to make sure your sound system is up to the challenge.
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Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:01:00 +1000
Boards set to face the music on cyber security lapses
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Company directors need to be more accountable when it comes to IT security, experts say, as frequency of ransomware attacks globally continues to escalate.
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Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:18:08 +1000
Twitter expands efforts in AI-assisted war on COVID fake news
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Twitter has removed more than 40,000 pieces of content, and suspended around 1500 accounts, as part of its efforts to suppress COVID-19 misinformation.
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Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:19:01 +1000
Get ready to sweat as cult fitness platform Peloton arrives in Australia
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If the livestreamed exercise sessions don’t get your heart rate up, the high price of the bike and programmes probably will.
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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 20:44:17 +1000
Google cops $790m French fine for ‘serious breaches’ of news deal
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Google was fined 500 million euros in France after the search giant failed to follow an order to thrash out a fair deal with publishers to use their news content on its platform.
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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 10:59:11 +1000
Reddit expands operations to Australia with new Sydney office
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The online news and discussion company has built a local team to look after communities, moderation and sales.
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Fri, 09 Jul 2021 00:01:00 +1000
Don’t spit the dummy, it’s iPhone 13
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With two months to go, the rumours are coming in thick and fast but the iPhone 13 isn’t likely to look all that different from its predecessor.
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Thu, 08 Jul 2021 11:00:45 +1000
Windows 11 is a shiny, problematic house you have to move into anyway
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After a week with an early version of Windows 11, here’s the good and the bad.
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Thu, 08 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +1000
Backyard footy gets a new AI-powered coach
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Google and the AFL have partnered to create Footy Skills Lab, a free web app with training and tips from players.
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Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:34:31 +1000
Some Android tablets are true iPad competitors, if you can find them
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Big screen devices running Google’s software are very hard to come by in Australia. But that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re not worth a look.
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Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:30:09 +1000
The best way to watch the Tokyo Olympics from home
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Now that it looks like the games really are set to go ahead, it’s time to make sure your TV’s up to the task.
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Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:01:00 +1000
Smash repair startup’s pivot to fleet pays off
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An online platform that aggregates quotes for smash repairs doesn’t seem like an obvious beneficiary of the pandemic but some quick thinking has helped DingGo thrive.
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Fri, 02 Jul 2021 09:22:27 +1000
Remake of an ’80s favourite a miraculous missed opportunity
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Alex Kidd, Sega’s defacto pre-Sonic mascot, will have been one of the first game characters many Australians controlled. But he hasn’t been done justice here.
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Fri, 02 Jul 2021 00:01:00 +1000
Eager gamers can’t be consoled as chip shortage set to ruin Christmas
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It’s going to be tough to find a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X for the second Christmas in a row.
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