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Apple Watch banned in UK cabinet

Ministers in the UK have been barred from wearing the devices amid concerns they could be used by hackers as listening ...

Ministers in the UK have been barred from wearing Apple Watches during cabinet meetings amid concerns that they could be hacked by Russian spies.

Samsung buys AI firm founded by Siri creators

Dag Kittlaus and his team previously built Siri, which was acquired by Apple in 2010.

Samsung, the largest maker of televisions and smartphones in the world, is buying Viv Labs, a high-profile artificial-intelligence start-up founded by the inventors of Apple's Siri voice assistant.

Why Pixel is the anti-iPhone

Pixel is filled with all sorts of custom tweaks not found in the standard version of Android.

In a move not unlike Microsoft's when it first introduced the Surface, Google is trying to show vendors how it's done.

NBN product launch was out of this world

The rocket carrying Sky Muster II lifts off.

NBN Co's second satellite has been successfully deployed and will soon begin providing broadband services to tens of thousands of homes and businesses in rural and remote Australia.

TwoSpace turns closed restaurants into start-up co-working spaces

TwoSpace co-founders Tashi Dorjee and Rob Walker are launching their service in Sydney next week.

In a bid to foster new and deeper connections among Australia's entrepreneurs and the wider community, new start-up TwoSpace will next week launch a platform allowing nomadic workers to make a temporary, comfortable home in the cosy environs of inner-city restaurants — whose doors are normally closed during office hours.