

Public sector embraces digital records management

Federal agencies are embracing digital records management and helping to achieve significant savings, according to the National Archives of Australia.
ACCC fails to break Telstra, NBN broadband deadlock

Intervention by Australia's consumer watchdog has failed to break a stand-off between NBN, Telstra and retailers leaving homes without broadband for months.
Australia's cellular network scene in 2020

As TPG becomes a fourth major provider, the landscape has never been better for consumers who are enjoying the competition-driven cheaper pricing.
Amazon takes on Apple, Google as digital gatekeeper

For companies that rely on powerful gatekeepers like Google and Apple for their livelihood, an Amazon alternative for selling subscriptions could be a breath of fresh air.
Australian drone gun being 'trialled in the Middle East'

The military of a G7 nation has purchased a drone gun or drone jammer made by a jointly Australian and US-owned company.
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick plays with fire

San Francisco:Â Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of Uber, visited Apple's headquarters in early 2015 to meet with Timothy D. Cook, who runs the iPhone maker.
Hands on Telstra EasyCall 4 mobile phone

It's a million miles from Samsung's Galaxy S8 or Apple's iPhone 7, but Telstra's EasyCall 4 might be the dumb phone that you've been looking for.
A Google gold mine below the search bar

The internet giant's big profits demonstrate yet again that the billboard space accompanying Google queries is the web's most valuable real estate for advertisements.
Apple hires Google satellite executives

Apple is bringing into its ranks two experts in the demanding, expensive field of satellite design and operation.
How the 457 visa changes are hitting start-ups

Liz Kaelin is the human face of how the crackdown on 457 visas is hurting Australian technology entrepreneurs.
Government has no plans to block internet pornography

There are no plans for Australia to follow the UK's lead and require internet service providers to offer network-level filters that block children from viewing internet porn.
ASUS's PG258Q monitor is gaming overkill

People used to get excited by LCD screens that could do 100Hz, but there's high and there's the ASUS ROG Swift PG258Q monitor at 240Hz.
High Dynamic Range format war lurks in the shadows

Another lounge room format war is looming as Samsung and Amazon Video unveil HDR10+ to rival Dolby Vision, backed by LG and Netflix.
Turn on, tune in, stress out - with your phone

'Ringxiety' has become common place as mobile phone users get their notifications fix.
Google eyes ad-blocker for Chrome browser

The planned feature would block out ads deemed unwanted or inappropriate for users of the free browser.
Can the Lenovo MiiX 510 replace an iPad Pro?

In the pursuit of the perfect portable computer for light usage, the Lenovo Miix 510 is a strong contender.
CSIRO workforce still 'cranky', despite olive branch

Big barriers remain to a settlement of marathon industrial stoush at science organisation.
Mending broken hearts

Science is making an important shift towards personalised, regenerative therapies.
iPhone delayed as supply chain bites back

Apple, at least initially, will be depending solely on the leading maker of OLED displays - Samsung.