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Facebook sorry for killing off users
FACEBOOK frightened many by declaring a number of its users had died and even its chief executive Mark Zuckerberg didn’t escape unscathed.
Ummm, Shia LaBeouf can actually rap
FROM starting fights outside strip clubs to having the world’s worst haircut, Shia LaBeouf has become notorious for his increasingly strange behaviour.
Say goodbye to The Pirate Bay
THOSE who illegally download television shows and movies are about to find it much harder, with leading torrent sites in Google’s scope.
Facebook’s strange new feature
WE’VE always been urged to never talk to strangers – but a new Facebook feature using Australia as its testbed is encouraging users to do just that.
Facebook sorry for killing off users
FACEBOOK frightened many by declaring a number of its users had died and even its chief executive Mark Zuckerberg didn’t escape unscathed.
Ummm, Shia LaBeouf can actually rap
FROM starting fights outside strip clubs to having the world’s worst haircut, Shia LaBeouf has become notorious for his increasingly strange behaviour.
Facebook’s strange new feature
WE’VE always been urged to never talk to strangers – but a new Facebook feature using Australia as its testbed is encouraging users to do just that.
Will Tiffany be White House wild child?
POOL parties and skimpy bikinis ... Pop star Tiffany Trump is going to be an entertaining President’s daughter if her social media feeds are anything to go by.
Say goodbye to The Pirate Bay
THOSE who illegally download television shows and movies are about to find it much harder, with leading torrent sites in Google’s scope.
Genius way pirates are beating the system
GOOGLE might try to beat them down with fancy algorithms but illegal pirates always find a way. The war on piracy is far from over.
ISPs fight back in online piracy war
FOR the last six months, an Australian-first piracy battle has been taking place in court. It could have a massive impact on illegal downloaders.
The hacker threat to election
AS VOTES are being counted, security experts have warned of the havoc that could be caused by hackers looking to disrupt the electoral process.
Embarrassing glitch hits Trump website
THE two words Donald Trump fears most appeared in the last place you’d expect to find them — on his own campaign website.
End could be in sight for Assange
WIKILEAKS founder Julian Assange will be interviewed at Ecuador’s London embassy next Monday possibly bringing a long diplomatic deadlock to an end.
America’s incredible threat against Russia
THE US has levelled an extraordinary threat against Russia admitting it has laid the groundwork for a devastating cyber assault against the country.
Facebook removes breast cancer video
A VIDEO showing women how to spot suspicious lumps on their breasts has been deleted by Facebook because it deemed the images offensive.
Eight-year-old cancer kid told: ‘Just die’
ANIMAL rights activists have bombarded a young cancer patient with abusive messages after he took part in a bullfight show in Spain.
Germany threatens to sue Facebook
FACEBOOK, Twitter and Google are removing illegal content from the internet more often, but more work is needed, says Germany.
‘These are civic dangers to everyone’
EXILED NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden weighs in on what many people see as the ‘disaster’ of Trump running the world’s largest surveillance program.
No secrets: Your car is watching you
YOUR next new car will know where you’re driving, where you’ve parked, and even how often you’ve braked. The computing power behind it is incredible.
Deep inside the Dark Web
WHAT is the Dark Web and how does it operate? From drugs and guns to contract killers, a look inside the encrypted network.
‘It was a pea shooter, not a bazooka’
THE attack that shutdown the Census has been exaggerated with the system just “falling over”, according to one Senator.
NBN speeds could be 900 times faster
NBN co has become the third global operator to trial new technology that could increase internet speeds by 900 times the current Australian average.
NBN satellite up and away — at last
AFTER a delayed launch, the NBN satellite has blasted into orbit, bringing the hope of faster internet speeds that little bit closer for half a million Aussies.
NBN backflips on $800m blunder
THE NBN has backtracked on a $800 million deal to use Optus’ cable TV network, but it could ultimately be good news for you.