Senate agrees to new probe for My Health Record
by After Greens, Labor push. The Senate has approved a push by the Greens for a fresh inquiry to be conducted into the government’s controversial My …
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For a mere £340,000 you could own your own flying Iron Man suit
by ow cool would it be if, like, you could actually fly? We’re not talking about in a plane or paragliding, you smart alecs. But really, …
Facebook’s war on Fake News is having this unintended consequence
he way we access media and information has been changing at breakneck speed for years now. But the upheaval over the past 12 months or …
ACCC to devise bulk of consumer data right
Govt gives regulator ‘substantial scope’. Australia’s competition regulator has been handed “substantial scope” to devise the government’s impending consumer data right, which will give consumers unprecedented …
APPLE AND GOOGLE ASKED WHETHER THEY SECRETLY SPY ON USERS BY US LAWMAKERS
Apple and Google must tell users how much they are spying on them, according to US lawmakers. The Energy and Commerce Committee has written to …
GOOGLE NEWS: HOW DOES THE SEARCH GIANT’S HEADLINE AGGREGATOR WORK?
Google News is checked by millions of people on a daily basis looking for quick access to a range of coverage of a given event or …
GOOGLE ACCIDENTALLY REVEALS NAMES OF RAPE VICTIMS DESPITE LAW
Google has been inadvertently revealing the names of rape victims that should remain secret. Searching for details of certain cases can bring up predictions that …
How Microsoft became tech’s good guy
Once upon a time, Microsoft symbolized all that was wrong with the tech world: greedy, monopolistic, single-mindedly focused on profits while caring little about the …
Google Translate’s AI is doing something incredibly creepy and nobody is totally sure why
Never trust a computer for anything’ is a great piece of personal advice. Stick to analogue, where it’s safe and nothing can hurt you. Computers, …
How to sneakily delete unwanted Instagram followers without blocking them and making life awkward
Got someone that you don’t really want to have following you? Like, an ex or something, or a stalker, or your racist uncle who keeps …