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Esports: Wargaming to amplify Australian presence
![Wargaming is known for its competitive game World of Tanks.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/y/m/z/j/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwylre.png/1498448603463.jpg)
With its hiring of a new business manager for Australia and New Zealand, the company behind World of Tanks has taken its first steps to a becoming the next big name in esports down under.
The Western tech firms sharing cyber secrets with Russia
![IBM, and many others,allow Russian authorities to review their software's source code.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/s/9/1/n/v/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwychd.png/1498429558763.jpg)
Western technology companies, including Cisco, IBM and SAP, are acceding to demands by Moscow for access to closely guarded product security secrets in order to sell their products in Russia.
Google stops scanning your Gmail to personalise its ads
![Google has vowed to stop scanning our inboxes, perhaps allowing it to improve overall security.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/s/k/8/v/h/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwycr1.png/1498442380472.jpg)
Google's finally giving up its long-standing habit of riffling through your inbox to see what you're interested in, perhaps paving the way for enhanced security.
The best tools for escaping WiFi hell
![A home WiFi map can help troubleshoot your flaky wireless network.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/t/p/6/g/a/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwx4yv.png/1498188043887.jpg)
Before you take a baseball bat to your WiFi router, there are a few apps which might help bring your home wireless network back from the dead.
Mario + Rabbids shouldn't work, but it does
![Mario + Rabbids](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/w/w/x/p/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwwtz9.png/1498396882835.jpg)
Kingdom Battle combines one of the most iconic brands in gaming with a bunch of idiot rabbits and has them all partake in some XCOM-like strategic shooting.
iPhone storage almost full? It's not just you
![The size of those apps is, on average, 11 times bigger than they were in 2013.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/v/v/8/j/x/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwwuhu.png/1498207664889.jpg)
If you feel like your storage is filling up faster than it used to, you may be on to something.
ASIC bans multiple crowdfunding offers
![Start-ups wanting to raise money through equity crowdfunding will be forced to register as public companies with ASIC.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/1/0/a/u/b/0/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwwh8f.png/1498111675058.jpg)
ASIC has banned start-up companies from making multiple crowd-source funding offers to raise money to expand.
Hands on: FreeviewPlus Catch Up TV revamp
![FreeviewPlus makes it much easier to find something worth watching on free-to-air television.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/w/e/d/d/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwwe2x.png/1498126270282.jpg)
Freeview's streaming video service has undergone a Netflix-style makeover, making it easier to find something decent to watch on free-to-air television.
You have to be over 55 to work for this tech start-up
![South Korea, like the United States, is facing a dramatic rise in over-65s in the next 10 to 20 years.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/w/7/h/p/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwv6yv.png/1498141558675.jpg)
Sorry, millennials, you need not apply. You're not wanted.
What iPhone 8, Google Glass may have in common
![Designer Gabor Balogh's interpretation of a new iPhone that uses AR to supplement Siri features.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/w/7/z/o/image.related.landscape.120x80.gww2z8.png/1498140487484.jpg)
A new report raises some interesting possibilities for the upcoming iPhone and Apple's increasing focus on augmented reality.
Uber's lesson: We need to fix the startup culture
![Uber has been embroiled in successive scandals in recent years.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/q/j/m/w/image.related.landscape.120x80.gww20f.png/1498140571771.jpg)
Overlearning the lesson of Steve Jobs' first fall at Apple - and of founder-led hypersuccesses at Google and Facebook - Silicon Valley's investors created a culture where founders are given carte blanche.
'Always be hustlin': Without Kalanick, Uber can move on
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Its founder's ruthless streak helped Uber become a fixture around the world before sleepy regulators and the slow-moving taxi industry were able to notice. But for its own sake now, he had to go.
The rise of the robot stroller
![Too posh to push? This robot stroller is for you.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/p/s/m/9/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwpsla.png/1498184558654.jpg)
Cowarobot's autonomous stroller follows you around with your precious cargo in tow. Would you use one?
Russian hackers targeted US election in 'influence operation'
![Department of Homeland Security officials say Russia's campaign included email hacking and online propaganda.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/w/0/c/f/image.related.landscape.120x80.gww098.png/1498125852664.jpg)
A total of 21 US state election systems were breached as part of Russian campaign, Congress hears, while a leaked video of Donald Trump discussing sexual conquests served to distract the US public.
Uber founder resigns amid shareholder revolt
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Travis Kalanick has stepped down as chief executive of Uber, the ride-hailing service that he helped found in 2009 and that he built into a transportation colossus, after a shareholder revolt made it untenable for him to stay on at the company.
Take a load off
![US maker Row One's home theatre seats are in high demand.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/u/g/e/o/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwuggd.png/1498025406392.jpg)
What are the best seats to buy to fit out your home cinema room?
Hands on with Rare's Sea of Thieves
![Sea of Thieves aims to be the most accessible, welcoming shared world online game.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/v/e/2/u/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwvbgj.png/1498015501631.jpg)
For the second year in a row, Microsoft's online pirate fantasy game was one of the most purely fun experiences on show at E3.
Uber introduces tipping to appease unhappy drivers
![Uber said the changes were "long overdue".](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/v/j/f/5/8/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwv8by.png/1498362438777.jpg)
Australians should soon be able to tip Uber drivers as part of a suit of measures the ride sharing giant is rolling out to appease disgruntled drivers.
Fire Emblem remake an echo of an unfamiliar past
![Childhood friends are reunited on the battlefield in Shadows of Valentia.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170626161832im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/w/n/6/0/z/image.related.landscape.120x80.gwn5rg.png/1498000615291.jpg)
Valentia's old-meets-new approach is an interesting twist on the series, with the juggling between two parties, free exploration sections and simplified combat balancing out the lack of relationship options and the occasional killer difficulty spike.